May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
For those outside the UK or those within not knowing the ways of BBC Sounds, here is a YouTube video of Jim’s “Legend In Their Own Lunchtime“ interview with Liz Kershaw on 6 Music. Liz needs to find a new researcher as she had some of her facts wrong – but I guess that’s what…
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Better late than never from the guys from Prog magazine. Another great review, full of nothing but praise for the book. I’ve honestly not seen a negative thing about it – only a few from some fans bemoaning where the story ends. But I am in complete agreement with Graeme as to where the book…
AKA Fiddle Merchant. Some of the negatives I got to view on that first visit to Virginia’s (some four and a half years ago now) were wonderful to see. Actually, all of them were. But it was hard to see much detail in viewing them under magnification. But once they had been scanned and printed,…
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I feel as if the blog is getting a tad neglected while I keep on with my academic pursuits. So here is a brief round-up of recent things of note. Firstly – at 1pm GMT today, Jim will be taking part in a show on BBC Radio 6 Music with Liz Kershaw titled “Legend In…
More of Jim talking, and …. well, Bono is still waffling on. But there’s more of Jim, and that’s the best thing about this… Enjoy!
Somebody on one of the SM groups asked what song is one you think is superior live to the studio recording – or something like that… I generally love both versions of the majority of songs, but for quite some time now – and I have to prefix this by saying that there is NOTHING…
Mondays to me now are very much study days. And as I settle into a rhythm and routine pattern of study, Monday is the “get back to it!” day. Saturdays are technically the start of a new study week and I am trying to keep ahead of time and not allow myself to fall behind…
I wish I could have finished my post from yesterday before the announcement of European mainland tour reschedules as I truly lost my train of thought as soon as I saw that. And my post was leading somewhere, even though it diverged off into one of my usual tangents. I wanted to share this picture….
Assignment week. I don’t like it! I have absolutely NO CONFIDENCE whatsoever! The assignment is in two parts. Both parts require a 600 word essay. I’ve written about 550 words of part one, with no real belief that I am doing what is required of me AT ALL. And for part two I have a…
Here’s the link for the BBC Sounds playback. LISTEN HERE And, don’t forget that later today the session can be viewed on BBC iPlayer. I’ll add the link for that here too. Enjoy! UPDATE: iPlayer link HERE And for those outside of the UK, you can see their performance of Alive And Kicking below…