Another Saturday, another guest post. This time it’s by a blogless person, Lesley Ann Whelan, whose knowledge of obscure movie directors knows no bounds. Hal Hartley is an American independent movie director […]
Guest Post: Zombie Attack!
Second in the List of Guest Posts, is from another of the wonderful Candepop people, Mary (Edie’s Mum)! Their knowledge knows no bounds, and they can easily change from babies to zombies […]
Guest Post – ‘Coming of Age’ Movies
The public requested, nay demanded guest posts, and what does the workhorse give them? This is the first one, and hopefully some of the other people I’ve been nagging will come up […]
Does the 27 club exist?
After the sad death of Amy Winehouse last weekend, all the hacks in the media jumped on the fact that she was 27 to fill up some space on their papers, but […]
Mercury Prize Nominations
The Mercury Prize nominations are out, and do we care? Kinda. These prizes are never more than a mild interst, and when you see the previous winners include such high lights as […]
‘It’s about Summer and having some time off, and being totally in love’
Ok, the sun has got to me, so I’m doing Summer songs. All suggestions welcome! This is the tallest man on earth, and he described this song as, well, what it say […]
Michael Franti ‘Sound of Sunshine’
This quickly seems to be the song of the summer, which is nice to see, as no one can claim he didn’t pay his dues. I was listening to Today FM the […]
NPR – Colin Stetson, Big K.R.I.T
Colin Stetson is another name I didn’t know off the NPR’s list of the best albums of the year (so far!). He plays bass saxophone among other instruments, and has played with […]
NPR – Top 25 of the year
I considered doing a ‘top albums of the year so far’ but thought it would be too cheap. Happily, not everyone thinks likewise, as the great NPR have created one. As ever […]
No More Workhorse 