Archive for January, 2008
Control
On Monday, we were fortunate enough to have tickets to see Control at the Little Theatre in the presence of the director, Anton Corbijn.
An excellent film that conveyed the power and intensity of Joy Division, and the acting was completely involving.
Here they are performing She’s Lost Control. Enjoy and be moved.
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Historic Names
There is a pattern developing. It all started with British Sea Power. Now bands of any worth must have names relating to the past or something like that. And the thing that many of these bands have in common are the fact that they are uncommonly good.
I shall now share with you the names of [...]
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Oh glory be. I had a request from a charming employee of the BBC this morning. After seeing my photos on Flikr, they asked whether they could put them onto their website. Well, how could I refuse such a venerable institution?
So, here is a link, so that you too can see them in all their [...]
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eMusic
Today I will extol the virtues of eMusic. An alternative to iTunes and one that specialises in obscure music rather than your chart topping, mind numbing, soul sapping, TV talentless show wannabee music.
And that is where the delight is.
For £8.99 per month, I get 30 songs to download. All music is free of digital rights [...]
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