Finally got to Krankenhaus festival this weekend, and finally saw TAFKABSP for the first time under their new guise. Along with 1000 Rabbits, Ellis D, the Fire Doors, TTSSFU, Bill Ryder-Jomes and the incomparable Charlotte Church's End Times Pop Dungeon. Plus talks, walks and good times all round!
(British) Sea Power Half Man Half Biscuit Stray Personal Trainer Jeffrey Lewis
Fraser H@hungryforsound.bsky.social · 6d agoIntroduce yourself with five artists you’ve seen at least twice: Courtney Pine Marillion Michael Schenker (Group) Eddie Henderson Blue Oyster Cult
R.E.M. Pulp PJ Harvey Gong Personal Trainer Budgie Brides Of Destruction Michael Rother Angine De Poitrine Föllakzoid
David Sheridan@davidsheridan.bsky.social · 6d agoIntroduce yourself with 10 acts you’ve seen live The Clash The Fall The Jam Todd Rundgren/Utopia Echo and The Bunnymen PiL The Bad Brains Blur The Ramones John Cale
Optimist: the cup is half full Pessimist: the cup is half empty Transport planner: the cup has a 50% occupancy factor. Though of course this is only an average and we should be planning to cater for peak occupancies.
Lev Parikian@levparikian.bsky.social · 2y agoOptimist: the cup is half full Pessimist: the cup is half empty Writer: the cup needs washing up and come to think of it so do the dishes from last night and the kitchen floor is in a shocking state and while I’m at it the oven needs cleaning and after that I’ll definitely do some writing
Sad to read of the death of the beardless Beard. Only one of the Top left now. 😰
I was today years old when I found out that Gérard Kenny's New York New York was released before Frank Sinatra's New York New York.
You know when you remember an album you've got and you go to put it on and it's not there? Today's instalment: Fairport Convention Nine.
One of these days I might hear a song that's better than One Of These Days. #Floyd
The early space rock incarnation of UFO is better than anything they did after Michael Schenker left. See also: Scorpions were never as good after Ulrich Roth left.
GlennA@glennairey.bsky.social · last mo.The atonal screechy post-punk Cocteau Twins were much better than the smoothed out tasteful version from Victorialand onwards.
Am I missing something, or is Messi not playing in the final? You know, as in that game that hasn't happened yet?
Legend@fubarrockchick.bsky.social · 2mo agoNot sure if this true but I do know pre game it was all over socials that England and France should score as many as possible to take it away from the cheat and I do hope so 😋
Tonight's match was like the sort of match you'd see in a really bad film about football, that you would dismiss as stupidly unrealistic.
I've read lots of stuff saying don't criticise Konsa for last night, but nothing actually doing that. Is this just pre-emptive or have I missed something?
I remember Mel Brooks being interviewed once, saying he was working on a sequel called "Spaceballs 3: The Search For Spaceballs 2."
Dan Hernandez@cubanmissiledh.bsky.social · 2mo agoSpaceballs: The New One: The Teaser Poster. In theaters April 2027. San Diego Comic-Con Panel. Hall H. Friday July 24. 4-5pm PT.
"Verify your age". I remember George being the New Boy in Rainbow.
BigPaul@bigpaulwales.bsky.social · 2mo ago“Verify your age” Used to make sure I was home before Six Million Dollar Man came on the telly.
I see the game of "I can name more obscure Norwegians than you" is still in full flight.
When England finally lose it will be sad but at least it will mean we won't have to hear Wonderfuckingwall.
Comes to something when we rely on a Bluenose to get us out of the cak.
The leader of the Banshees has fallen on hard times and has taken a job as second in command in a Japanese restaurant. So she's now Siouxsie Sioux, the Sushi Sous-Chef.
Today's headlines: - Amadou Obana gets serious injury - ursine faeces found in wooded area - Pope revealed to be a member of the Church of Rome
Well, if one good thing came out of Balogungate it was that Trump actually did something positive for a black person.