Tag Archives: Live Concerts

It’s Spring And Mari Wilson Is Popping Up Everywhere

Any regulars at PPM might have remembered the post that I made last year outlining my hyper-deluxe “Showpeople – Footlights edition” BSOG® that I had made years ago in 2008. As a sop to several readers clamoring for their own … Continue reading

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Faust Were My Kind Of Bargain At Big Ears

As The Big Ears Festival approached like a speeding train in my consciousness while occupied by other things, I was happy to see that a month or so out, changes had been made to free up some of the early … Continue reading

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David Bowie Memory Palace [part 21]

1995 [continued] Several months of 1995 were spent waiting for the new David Bowie album, “Outside.” This was it. The big one. The one where he and Eno finally made the 4ourth album of their “Berlin Trilogy.” This one would … Continue reading

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David Bowie Memory Palace [part 13]

1990 May 1st, 1990 was the first time that I saw David Bowie live. He was actually coming to Orlando, Florida, so I did not have to take any road trips this single time. The tour was interesting to me … Continue reading

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Residents Shadowland Tour Hits All The Right Stops

I remember my first exposure to The Residents. It was in 1978 and Dr. Demento played their tooth-grinding song “Constantinople” from their “Duck Stab” EP on his weekly radio show. The song was anxiety-provoking like nothing I had ever heard before, … Continue reading

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Sacre Bleu! OMD Release 2016 US Tour Dates!

The last time I saw OMD on US soil was during the first leg of their reasonably wide ranging 2011 tour behind their “History Of Modern” album. I even popped for VIP tickets. It was a feast of OMD following … Continue reading

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Record Review: Heaven 17 – Live From Metropolis Studios [part 1]

Back in 1997, it was a stunning revelation when the reactivated Heaven 17 actually embarked on their first tour ever, supporting their friends Erasure in concert. In some cases, Glenn Gregory found himself singing some songs for only the second … Continue reading

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