Category Archives: Live Music

2017: My Year Of Bowie Guitarists

Posted on February 15, 2019 by

After seeing King Crimson in the fall of 2017, it occurred to me that 2017 was marked as a period where, for one reason or another, I seemed to be seeing a lot of artists who played lead guitar with … Continue reading →

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Popinjays Celebrate Women in Word + Song Next Month

Posted on February 5, 2019 by

One thing we’ve greatly enjoyed in the last year was the emergence of the great PunkGirlDiaries website wherein Ruth Miller of Po! and Polly Hancock of Popinjays have undertaken writing about their experiences of punk rock as young women in … Continue reading →

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Record Review: xPropaganda – A Secret Place

Posted on November 19, 2018 by

xPropaganda: A Secret Place UK CD [2018] Dream Within A Dream The Murder Of Love Jewel Duel Frozen Faces p:Machinery Sorry For Laughing Dr. Mabuse The Chase Strength To Dream Disziplin Femme Fatale As a huge fan of Propaganda [MK … Continue reading →

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Want List: xPropaganda – A Secret Place

Posted on October 24, 2018 by

Yikes! I just became aware of this two days ago, but if you will remember the gripping xPropaganda show we discussed in March, that was enough to blindside me severely. Now comes the news that of course the show was … Continue reading →

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Heck Freezes Over, Melts, Then Re-Freezes Again: Gary Kemp Joins The Pink Floyd

Posted on October 5, 2018 by

I caught wind of this a few weeks ago when we were in the middle of the 30Days; 30 Albums thread, so this is the first time I’ve mentioned it in a post, but I saw on the morning of … Continue reading →

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30 Days: 30 Albums | Orchestral Manœuvres In The Dark – Access All Areas

Posted on September 30, 2018 by

This album was conspicuously absent during the OMD Rock G.P.A. as it was always the most peripheral release of the band. I included all of the self-released live albums by the group but not this one. This was a BBC … Continue reading →

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Ron-Kon II: A Memorial Tale – [Concert 2 At Rockaway] [part 10]

Posted on August 22, 2018 by

[continued from last post] We had about an hour to get to Rockaway after leaving Record Surplus. We maneuvered over there and spotted a nearby Starbucks so we went there first for a bathroom break and drink. L.A. has more … Continue reading →

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