Roxy Music

Portrait of the artist: Mike Figgis, film-maker

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008

'I played trumpet in a band when I was 16. The band went on to be Roxy Music'

Feminists don't have a sense of humor

Feministing (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008

Happy Monday, folks. We posted on this song before, but now there's a lovely video to go along with it! This is now officially my favorite song titled "Mother of Pearl." (Sorry, Roxy Music, #2 slot for you.) via Lauredhel...

the velcro quartet

cowsarejustfood (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008

you sonsofbitches. you win at scrabble? no I win at scrabble. note the capitalisation. note it! this one time in france i used all seven letters on a triple wordscore. that was the fucking motherlode. how i partied hard that night, luxuriating in my own grammatical filth. following my return from the birmingham noisefest my inbox has [...]

from Yacht Rock to GAS

Dissensus (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008

Yacht Rock -> Roxy Music 'Avalon' -> Mike Ink's 'Life's a gas' -> Gas

Roxy Music - Angel Eyes

Today's Blog Music (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008

in post Heaven Week: Angel Eyes from Star Maker Machine .

DTS-CD Surround-sound albums for the people!

Dissensus (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008

Since I Love all you diabolical socialist/Marxist anti-Israel pro-terrorist homosexual-asexual tran/trendspotter nerds so much I thought I'd spread my big hairy love of all things 'sonic' with you via this uber-fab blog: http://mojaveproductions.blogspot.com/ Now because the DVD-audio/SACD...

My Life in the Bush of Whoa! David Byrne and Brian Eno Confirm First Set of Autumn Tourdates; Byrne to Self-Release New Album with Eno!

Tiny Mix Tapes (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008

After a 30-year hiatus, the tall, suit-sporting, Oscar-winning Talking Head David Byrne is joining forces yet again with that Roxy Music-quitting, Windows 95-sound-composing baldy Brian Eno. After months of speculation on whether or not the two brothers in strange would reconvene for a 2008 tour, the duo have at last reported three dates for the fall, according to Billboard. The trio of dates are billed...

PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Byrne and Eno Set First Dates

All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008

David Byrne and Brian Eno Set First Tour Dates Eno and Byrne...

• David Byrne and Brian Eno Plot First Tour Dates - Rock and Roll Daily
• David Byrne/Brian Eno Tour A Go For Fall - Billboard

Still game...

Cloudland Blue - A Diary (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008

Playlist Music from Roxy Music; Peter Gabriel; The Bad Plus; Pink Floyd; Herman Van Veen; The Velvet Underground; The Blue Nile; UK; Brian Eno; Gentle Giant; Rush; Dar Williams; Francoise Hardy; Girls Aloud; Lemon Juice Quartet; Spock’s Beard; David Sylvian; Sparks; Cockney Rebel; The Tubes; Udo Lindenberg; Scars; Cloudland Blue Quartet Kenny Burrell – Midnight Blue Stayed up till 2 am last night compiling...

"Songs of Talking Heads' David Byrne and Roxy Music founder Brian Eno"

Brooklyn Vegan (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008

The title of this post is how an October 4th Santa Barbara show is being billed. There's also a September 20th Atlanta show on sale. As previoulsy posted, David Byrne and Brian Eno are going on tour....

COLDPLAY ALBUM SLATED BY PRODUCER

PR-Inside.com Entertainment News (Free subscription) | 07/12/2008

British band COLDPLAY’s latest album was slated by legendary producer BRIAN ENO before it was even recorded, according to frontman CHRIS MARTIN. The rocker and his band enlisted the former Roxy Music keyboardist to help with their latest album Viva La Vida - but were shocked when Eno unleashed his thoughts on their songs. Martin says, "He [...]

• Coldplay - Coldplay Album Slated By Producer - Contactmusic Ltd

Mind the age gap! After Lily Cole, Bryan Ferry steps out with another young escort

models blog.... as never seen on TV (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008

Another night, another pretty young companion for wrinkly rocker Bryan Ferry. The 62-year-old, who recently spent a evening with model Lily Cole, 20, was spotted draping his arm around a fresh faced brunette at London club Tramp last night. The Roxy Music star, whose hits include Let’s Stick Together and Jealous Guy, added a vintage flavour to [...]

Supermodel Cole dating Bryan Ferry?

Digital Spy (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008

Lily Cole is reportedly dating Roxy Music singer Bryan Ferry.

• He’s old enough to be your granddad! After her date with Jude, Lily steps out with ageing rocker Brian Ferry - models blog.... as never seen on TV

Kylie Minogue - Love Is The Drug (Roxy Music Cover)

Today's Blog Music (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008

in post Love Is The Drug from brugo .

On Some Faraway Beach, By David Sheppard

The Independent (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008

There's an epigraph in David Sheppard's meticulously-researched biography that perfectly encapsulates why Brian Eno has become avant-garde pop's best-loved backroom boy. It's a quotation from the guitarist Robert Fripp: "He's my favourite synthesiser player because instead of using his fingers he uses his ears."