By mattr on January 31, 2008
Oh yes, I have been waiting to see this for ages – the brand new video from Elbow – Grounds for Divorce. Listen to the savage fuzzed up guitar and Garveys amazing voice…
I’ve been working on a cocktail called ‘Grounds for Divorce’
** its been down, and then up…and now its back again **
This is truly [...]
Posted in music
By mattr on January 31, 2008
After Shirley Bassey last year, Neil Diamond will be the Sunday headline at Glasto
Posted in asides
By mattr on January 31, 2008
Guess where I am working today:
There’s a hole in the world like a great black pit and the vermin of the world inhabit it and its morals aren’t worth what a pin can spit and it goes [...]
Posted in movies, travel
By mattr on January 30, 2008
Boulogne-sur-Mer – sent in 1934 to H. Headham (sp?), Cauldwell Hall Road, Ipswich – the trip was just a couple of days…from Brighton?
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Posted in postcards
By mattr on January 30, 2008
Chirp is a screensaver that pulls info from Facebook, Flickr etc
Posted in asides
By mattr on January 29, 2008
I wonder if TwitterFeed works
Posted in asides
By mattr on January 29, 2008
Gore blimey, etc – there are a million puns that could be made about Sweeney Todd – The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. I’d waited long enough to see it, and I wasn’t disappointed when I finally did.
Adapted from the Steven Sondheim stage score, and directed by the perfectly suited Tim Burton – this ‘musical-macabre’ [...]
Posted in movies
By mattr on January 28, 2008
Gotta love a bit of people power – commuters holding a farestrike on Great Western
Posted in asides
By mattr on January 27, 2008
What a contrast – in one corner we have queen of the red tops, Amy Winehouse, apparently 3 months from death and certainly 18 months after Back to Black was released. In the other corner, Adele – fresh faced, spread across most of the newspapers ahead of tomorrows release of ‘19′, her debut album. [...]
Posted in music
By mattr on January 26, 2008
After reading this report – I’m really glad we went to see Morrissey at the start of his tour – appears that his gigs tonight and tomorrow (Saturday and Sunday) have been cancelled as Moz has some kind of illness. Big shame for his fans.
I hope he didn’t catch a cold when he whipped his [...]
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