Tugs at the heart strings of all little girls who love rock n’ roll, singing, riding their bikes and pets. Nostalgic heaven.
Tag: music
Amanda Palmer. Wow. I’ve heard about her for a few years now. I’ve seen people obsessively tweet about her, discuss her; I’ve followed her success through the interwebs. I was even at The Scottish Ruby Conference and sat in the next room while she…
“…songs are never quite the answer/ Just a soundtrack to a life…” – You Were Right, Badly Drawn Boy
Tonight I went to see This Is It, the tour titled documentary of Michael Jackson’s last months. He had announced his 50 stop ‘This Is It’ curtain call to his career, but sadly to many, including myself, and after much…
I live under the deluded, however sometimes comforting, generalisation that everyone shares the same quirks as myself. For example, that certain songs written were meant for you. Maybe they aren’t you word fro word, but they touch you in a…
I blame my absence on jet lag and full time distant employment. Taking my computer to work with me is fruitless and by the time I get home I’m worthless. So I finally saw Juno whilst relaxing in Texas at…
Portrait of Marcelle Roulin, 1888 Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) Starry, starry night. Paint your palette blue and grey, Look out on a summer’s day, With eyes that know the darkness in my soul. Shadows on the hills, Sketch the trees…
when it hits you feel no pain…” – Bob Marley Went into Fopp the other day for my first time (yeah, i know). Now, anyone who knows me is well aware of my obsession with music. However, I am a…
An incredibly clever idea to promote Bob Dylan’s upcoming Greatest Songs compilations. Thanks to Adverblog for this
Brilliant execution of the concept. The characters represting how the drink hits your taste buds – the percussion instruments – each time you take a drink. And I’m not even a fan of the stuff! Just their ads! The video…