Tag Archives: 2016

Record Shopping Road trip: Research Triangle, North Carolina [Part 2]

[continued from last post] Now that’s more Like it! There was another guy there who scored a copy of “Nunsexmonkrock” for eight bits! I told the guy he was in for a real ride for his dollar. I also saw … Continue reading

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Record Shopping Road Trip: Research Triangle, NC [part 1]

Last weekend I had an extended trip to the Research Triangle area in North Carolina, where we wee seeing OMD play a rare date nearby in Raleigh. Of course, that means that a few record stores would be hit! Ironically, … Continue reading

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OMD @ Raleigh – Red Hat Amphitheater 7-3-16 [part2]

Given that the venue had a 10:30 p.m. curfew, there wasn’t much time between the band’s sets. The team of steely-eyed, flat-bellied professional crew did their best to make it fly. Soon, OMD were taking it to the stage. The familiar … Continue reading

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OMD @ Raleigh – Red Hat Amphitheater 7-3-16

I knew from the onset that this was going to be a weird one, but when a favorite band… a core collection, favorite band, were appearing just a few hours away, I thought it was crazy not to go. Besides, … Continue reading

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“Record Review:” John Foxx + The Maths – The Bunker Tapes

John Foxx + The Maths: The Bunker Tapes – Live At The Cold War Bunker UK DL [2016] Memory Oxide Orphan Waltz Meat And Metal The Other Mother Transworld Airwave Star Thief …24 hours later I have bought and listened … Continue reading

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John Foxx + The Maths are Back…Back…BACK!!

John Foxx + The Maths: The Bunker Tapes – Live At The Cold War Bunker UK DL [2016] Memory Oxide Orphan Waltz Meat And Metal The Other Mother Transworld Airwave Star Thief Yow! I was just opining somewhere, digitally, that … Continue reading

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Ferry Comes Within Striking Distance; Monk Takes Bait!

As long-term readers may remember, the last time I saw Bryan Ferry in the flesh, he was not singing, but speaking about his career in 2014 in Chicago at the Museum Of Contemporary Art. That was fun to see for … Continue reading

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