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Midge Ure Releases Live Album Of His “1980” Tour
Midge Ure self releases a lot of material on his own Environment label. There are lots of live recordings in particular that he’s issued over the years, but this one is of the highest interest since he’s issued his excellent … Continue reading
Posted in Core Collection, Live Music, New Romantic, Scots Rock, Want List
Tagged 2019, 2022, live album, Midge Ure, Ultravox, Visage
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The Night Of The Proms: Middlebrow Eurokitsch?…Or The Final Frontier Of Your Obsessive Collection?
It was during the medium-high internet record collecting years around the turn of the century, that I became aware of a European phenomenon called “The Night Of The Proms.” This was begun in 1985 in Belgium by two students and … Continue reading
Posted in Core Collection, Live Music, Your Prog Roots Are Showing
Tagged 1995, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, Alphaville, Bryan Ferry, Grace Jones, Heaven 17, Joe Jackson, Kid Creole + The Coconuts, Martin Fry, Midge Ure, OMD, Simple Minds, Tears For Fears
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Want List: Midge Ure Delivers Mystic + Soulful Photos “In A Picture Frame”
Word of this came over the transom just days after our last posting on Midge Ure’s new single and US tour. Not wanting to double dip so heedlessly, I waited until we were closer to publication day to mention the … Continue reading
Posted in Core Collection, Designed By Peter Saville, New Romantic, Scots Rock
Tagged 2021, Book, Midge Ure
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Midge Ure Gets Electronic And Acoustic At The Same Time, With New Single “Das Beat” And Fall US Tour Happening At Once
Band Electronica feat. Midge Ure: Das Beat – DL [2021] Das Beat Great Googly Moogly! It’s been a harried two weeks at PPM HQ but we’re back on track to discuss music once more. With all sorts of events happening … Continue reading
Posted in Core Collection, New Romantic, Record Review, Scots Rock, Tourdates
Tagged download, Midge Ure
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The “1980 Tour: The Finale” Captured Peak Midge Ure [Part 2]
[continued from last post…] I immediately noted how synth player Joseph O’Keefe held back the tempo of the piano intro to “Private Lives” to prolong the timing of the throwback intro for maximum impact. which made his pitch bending on … Continue reading
Posted in Concert Review, Core Collection, Live Music, New Romantic, Scots Rock, The Great B-Sides
Tagged 2021, livestream, Midge Ure, Ultravox, Visage
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The “1980 Tour: The Finale” Captured Peak Midge Ure [Part 1]
I have to say that one of the benefits of the Covid-19 lockdown and lack of live concerts were the streaming solutions that popped up to sate the market demand. While viewing a concert on streaming was a distant second … Continue reading
Posted in Concert Review, Core Collection, New Romantic, Scots Rock
Tagged 2021, livestream, Midge Ure, Ultravox, Visage
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80s Soundtrack Week: Tuesday – “Party Party” GER CD
Today’s album came from much earlier in the decade and came from a completely different mindset. Instead of US teens living in the “alternative music” scene of the mid-80s, our next soundtrack was from a British holiday comedy about a … Continue reading
Posted in Bowie, Core Collection, New Romantic, Record Review, Scots Rock, Ska, SOTD
Tagged 1982, A+M Records, Altered Images, Bananarama, Elvis Costello, Midge Ure, New Wave Cover Version, ska, soundtrack
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