Category Archives: Organ Auction Live Event

Rock GPA: Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark [part 65]

Posted on May 23, 2018 by

Having performed at the Museum of Liverpool for the first time since losing Malcolm Holmes as a drummer after his heart attack in 2013, the band opted to replace him with the first OMD drummer… the reel-to-reel tape deck named … Continue reading →

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Rock GPA: Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark [part 64]

Posted on May 22, 2018 by

OMD – Dazzle Ships At The Museum Of Liverpool | 2015 – 3 [continued from this post] Late September of 2015 brought the DLX package of “Dazzle Ships At The Museum Of Liverpool” and it was the next step up … Continue reading →

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Rock GPA: Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark [part 62]

Posted on May 10, 2018 by

2013 shaped up to be a difficult year for OMD in spite of their successful “English Electric” album. While “History Of Modern” had gotten as high as #28 in the UK album charts, “English Electric” built on that new beginning … Continue reading →

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Heaven 17 Are Preparing To Give Us The Luxury We Deserve

Posted on March 26, 2018 by

It’s been 35 years since the second Heaven 17 album took them from cult act to chart act so it must be time for an anniversary tour, yes? When the first single from “The Luxury Gap” appeared in the form … Continue reading →

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“A Secret Wish” Live Tonight + Tomorrow [hope you already had tickets…]

Posted on March 23, 2018 by

It’s been a while since any Organ Auction Live Events had happened, and today there are two of them swirling around. Firstly, it was probably several months ago when I first caught wind of the show happening tonight and tomorrow … Continue reading →

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OMD Celebrate 40th Anniversary with Book, Orchestra… and STANLOW!

Posted on February 19, 2018 by

We interrupt the loooooong OMD thread for some significant OMD news. Like another of my favorite bands [Simple Minds] this year is the group’s 40th anniversary. Simple Minds are doing a brief tour [now finished] with their new album played, … Continue reading →

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Shriekback Kickstarter Perilously Still At Halfway Point

Posted on February 6, 2018 by

We interrupt this OMD Rock G.P.A. for the following public service announcement. It’s now half way into Shriekback’s Kickstarter campaign to finance a tour of America this year, and it’s been stalled since day two at around 22% of goal. … Continue reading →

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