Ellee Seymour (Free subscription) | 08/01/2008
I have a hectic month ahead of me, so I shall be taking a summer break from blogging. We are spending some time in London over the next few days and have booked into a boutique hotel in Covent Garden for a few nights. I am so looking forward to the buzz of city life [...]
Slaminsky (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Comes a day when you realise you don't play your records anymore, they've been sitting in a cardboard box in a cupboard gathering dust, along with the speakers, the amp, the busted turntable... They've been superceded by CDs, by MP3s, probably next by a microchip you can slot directly into your brain or something.So, it's time for the great record clearout. Here, listed for your delight, are the entire...
Passion of the Weiss (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
Summer Jamz ‘08 #7: Andrew Gaerig & John M. Cunningham Summer Jamz ‘08 #7: Daydreamin’ http://www.sendspace.com/file/izx220 For this mix we focused on the theme of “daydreams,” the kind you have while gazing out the window on the last day of school or while absent-mindedly dipping your toes into wet sand on the beach. We [...]
Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 06/24/2008
EVER-popular 70s show Oh! What a Night makes Liverpool its port of call once again this week. Rolling into the Empire on Thursday for a quick three night run, it’s marking its 11th year.
UnaRocks (Free subscription) | 06/23/2008
MCD has finally announced the Lovebox deets, after plenty of online speculation. Maximo Park, N*E*R*D, Paolo Nutini, Sam Sparro, Kid Creole and the Coconuts, Plain White T’s and Gorillaz Sound System will all be hitting Marlay Park on August 23rd. Early Bird Tickets priced €49.20 incl booking fee are on sale Friday 27 June at 9.00am. (Maximo Park Paul pic by The Lili )
Money is the way (Free subscription) | 05/30/2008
Forget about Kid Creole and the Coconuts, this is freakin' serious! The ex-UBS banker Bradley Birkenfeld - the man charged with helping a US billionaire evade income taxes - is expected to plead guilty in an American court. And the judge wants a full confession! Bradley will have to name names. All his confederates will get their collars felt as well! And this is bad news for Jack Pickles. I know
Jahsonic (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
[Amazon.com] [FR] [DE] [UK] August Darnell is an Canadian musician who has been involved in several dance-oriented projects in New York in the late 1970s and early to mid 1980s. Projects include Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band[0] (led by Darnell's brother Stony), Don Armando’s Second Avenue Rhumba Band[1], Gichy Dan's Beechwood #9, the “mutant disco” of [...]
The Final Redoubt (Free subscription) | 05/04/2008
Ricardo 14... Sarah 13... Costumes by Kid Creole and the Coconuts "And this profoundly shocking 'marriage' of two Romany children did not take place in a remote Eastern European village. Rather it was in a smoke-filled pub in the East End of London." Shocking indeed... never mind the under-age sex and drinking... a smoke-filled pub for goodness sake... shocking... shocking... shocking. FOREST: Freedom...
Daughters of Invention (Free subscription) | 04/30/2008
who my two favourite artists are whose material can consistently be found in the "inexpensive" bins of your local used record store, i'd say august darnell and gino soccio. they both put out a wealth of diverse, unique music, i pretty much always find something to like on their records, and there is always something that surprises and delights me. the recently revived strut label has released a comp...
So Quoted (Free subscription) | 03/07/2008
Wherein this post serves no real purpose other than to let slip that I'll probably skip doing a Lost mindless speculation this week Tripped to the used CD store and returned with: Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band . What August Darnell was doing before he became Kid Creole and the Coconuts. I've heard of this, but think I haven't heard it. Cherchez La Femme was the big hit and I don't recognize...
Express & Echo (Free subscription) | 02/15/2008
Tickets go on sale today for a concert featuring some of the top acts of the 1980s. Powderham Castle has announced a line-up of some of the decade's most popular artists will also be performing there this summer. The artists who have ...
Express & Echo (Free subscription) | 02/14/2008
Thousands of concert goers are expected to descend on a venue near Exeter when some of the biggest music stars of the 1980s perform there. Powderham Castle has just announced a huge line-up of some of the decade's most popular artists for what ...
http://shuffleboil.com/feed/ (Free subscription) | 02/04/2008
Featuring Stereo Total, Polyphonic Spree, Gogol Bordello, Elf Power, Pop Will Eat Itself, Leningrad, Helen Love, Lily Allen, Kid Creole and the Coconuts, Sophie, The Fratellis, DeVotchka Share this:
The Hype Machine (Free subscription) | 01/28/2008
in post They go in threes from AM, Then FM .
purbeckblog (Free subscription) | 01/23/2008
Camp Bestival, the exciting new festival coming to Lulworth Castle on 18-20 July, launched its new website today. It reveals more details about the festival: the Castle Stage will host the main acts of the weekend and there will be Bestival Blue Coats on hand in the main arena to look after your every need in a style akin to [...]
