by Neil | Dec 24, 2010 | Cool stuff, Music, Personal, Video
If all goes to plan I am on my way back to the hills of home with G and some good friends. I’ll get to see virtually my entire family in one place (I’m part of a sizable brood, there’s a reason Celts use the term clan), most of my oldest friends and...
by Neil | Dec 11, 2010 | Music, Video
As I move towards the end act of my current work-in-progress I find myself selecting my playlists more carefully to fit with the story. This has been shuffling into the mix more frequently, probably my favourite Nick Cave song....
by Neil | Nov 15, 2010 | Music, Personal, Review, Video
There’s something cool about finding a good band very early on in their career and seeing them grow over time. I don’t go to very many gigs – time being something of an absent commodity around here right now – but I made an exception on Friday...
by Neil | Nov 10, 2010 | Music, Video
Long time readers will know I am a big admirer of Amanda Palmer’s work. To my delight, The Dresden Dolls are touring again following a significant hiatus and Bitter Ruin (who I am going to see perform again on Friday at the The Spice of Life, off the Charing...
by Neil | Oct 30, 2010 | Music, Video
I posted a grainy version of this performed live at a gig. Maybe it was even on the old version of the blog but I came across this better quality one recorded at Mountain View. Search based blues, you can’t beat it:...
by Neil | Oct 24, 2010 | Music, Video
Sunday, easy listening. A bit of Joy Division. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qHYOXyy1ToI&ob=av2n]
