Two things stood out to me today on the 09/09/09. The release of The Beatles Rock Band and Apple’s ‘It’s Only Rock And Roll‘ event in San Francisco, which saw the return of Steve Jobs after a prolonged absence due to ill health. Nothing particularly striking was released and the general feel of all those [...]
Who the hell has time to blog, I certainly don’t. Between afternoon naps and walking down to Asda for video-gaming snacks, I’ve very little time to devote to keeping you kids happy. Thusly, I’ve stolen a few interesting things I’ve picked up from other blogs to save me time! First up is this incredible 8-Bit [...]
Harry Patch died in July, he was the last living veteran of World War I. In tribute to his memory and to help raise money for the Royal British Legion, Radiohead offer this track to download from their website. “Irrespective of the uniforms we wore, we were all victims”. UPDATE: @SueMurphy reports that although Harry [...]
I was in HMV on Oxford Street on Friday and stopped by the music section and discovered a staff pick which read something along the lines of “If you love Mogwai and Explosions In The Sky, you’ll love Japanese four-piece Mono“, which definitely holds true. I managed to grab hold of their latest album today [...]
It seems so surreal that Michael Jackson has died at only 50! Although I didn’t manage to get a ticket for his scheduled concerts in London, I was still excited about a potential revival of his career. Sad times! The first ever performance of his now legendary moonwalk, dude used to be so fucking cool!
