Tag: music
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Bye bye Radio Seagull
I left Radio Seagull at the end of April 2025 by mutual agreement. I miss the playout of my show on Friday nights. But I don’t miss waking up for six in the morning to do some quality control before the evening replay. Since my exodus I’m grateful to have more time on my hands…
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“10cc: Best of the 70s” Disky Compilation (Released 2000) Review: Music, History, and Gizmo
Having read more record reviews than I’ve had hot dinners in my youth, in such august journals as the New Musical Express (NME), Sounds, Melody Maker, Q, Uncut, and Mojo, I’ve decided it would be a great feat for me, to review all of my own CDs in alpha order. I currently have 374 CDs…
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A video of my visit to Vik Muniz’s exhibition “Portraits of Garbage”
It’s hard to believe it was 2012 when I saw Vik Muniz’ Portraits of Garbage exhibition at the CAC Malaga. I made a video!
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I Feel Fine
A long time ago when I lived in the Midlands, Mum and Dad used to go to a country club that was so posh it had its own hairdressers! And even more incredible to me… inside the hairdressers was a jukebox! The salon owner would give Dad the discarded singles whenever he put new ones into…
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The Rolling Stones, Manchester 2018
The Rolling Stones, truly legendary rock musicians, played a gig on 5 June 2018 and I was there in a humungous crowd. This is my review of a tumultuous event. Getting into the stadium … we had two and half hours to people-watch, until support act Richard Ashcroft came onstage with his band at 6:45pm.…
