Tag Archives: Eurythmics

Dr. Clem Burke: 1954-2025

Owwww. This hurts right after yesterday’s post, but we’ve just lost the great Clem Burke; drummer for Blondie. The 70 year old drumming legend was taken down by cancer following a life dedicated to Rock and Roll drumming that saw … Continue reading

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Record Shopping Road Trip: Square Records, Akron

You may have noticed that this blog hasn’t been updated in almost a week. Lots of things are pulling me in other directions these days, but last week we had to take a trip to Akron for family business. We … Continue reading

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New Wave Hall Of Shame: Annie Lennox [part 3]

[…continued from last post] The band’s 1989 album showed them clearly aiming for the emergent VH-1 aesthetic. Not the worst thing in the world they could be doing! This was better than faux Stax soul music, but only just following … Continue reading

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New Wave Hall Of Shame: Annie Lennox [part 2]

[continued from last post] I’ll be the first to admit that there had been a sea change in Ms. Lennox’ vocals by the time of the “Sweet Dreams” album. It was on that album that she delved into the sometimes … Continue reading

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New Wave Hall Of Shame: Annie Lennox [part 1]

In yesterday’s post, I alluded to something that needed to get out. How awful Eurythmics became in just a single album, without warning. My journey spanned the gap from being an Annie Lennox early adopter and avid collector to not … Continue reading

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Record Review: Conny Plank – The Conny Plank reWork Sessions

Conny Plank: The reWork Sessions GER 12″ [2013] Eurythmics: Take Me To Your Heart [Popnoname Remix] Mobius + Plank: Infiltration [Walls Remix] NEU!: Für Immer [Eye/Boredoms Remix] Eurythmics: Le Sinistre [Kriedler Remix] When word of this 12″ surfaced for RSD … Continue reading

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REDUX: Record Review – Eurythmics – This Is The House

November 30, 2010 I’m a bit of a rare bird. I was a fan of Eurythmics long before I ever heard them. I was previously a huge fan of The Tourists, the band from whence came Annie Lennox and Dave … Continue reading

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