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I was Once Cool so What Happened?

Still Don't Know What I'm Waiting For - Bowie

About Me

I live for music & try to avoid bad karma by being fair and honest without hurting people but life does not always work to plan!
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My Interests

Life, muisc, film, art, books, travel and helping folk along the way here and there!

I'd like to meet:

Cool people who have positive energy ;o)

For bands I don't use this Myspace much as it is for friends not business so if you want me to listen to stuff invite me at www.myspcae.com/nemis05Thanks!!

Music:

Look Right

Can't get to sleep?

Watch the Video for Chinese Burn by Popup


A Limited Edition 7" of Chinese Burn will be released in January and the last few copies of Lucy, What are You Trying to Say? are available at the Popup Online Store

www.resonancestore.com/popup

Movies:

One's that make you think or get totally lost in the moment

Television:

Hate it other than news and music and the odd football match!

Books:

Iain Banks "The Bridge", Iain Rankin, Irvin Welsh "Acid House", Chinua Achebe: "Things Fall Apart", Camu's "The Outsider", Laurence Van Der Post, "The Seed & the Sower, Kinky Friedman

Heroes:

No More Heroes they disappoint!

My Blog

T Break 2008 line up announced

16 new and unsigned bands will be performing at the T in the Park music festival at Balado on the 11th, 12th and 13th July. The bands, selected from 48 acts playing in the qualifying heat gigs held in...
Posted by I was Once Cool so What Happened? on Thu, 19 Jun 2008 09:32:00 PST

Selling my American Dream

SOLD Sadly we have to leave wonderful Austin, which we love and go back to Europe so we are selling our 2 American icons; our 1967 V6 Mustang Convertible and our funky & beautifully original resto...
Posted by I was Once Cool so What Happened? on Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:56:00 PST

Marshall Stack - GnR Pinball & Riverside Flat For Sale

The AVT150H is a 150 watt 4 channel amplifer. Its the Head version of the AVT150. It uses an ECC83 dual triode tube for all preamp and sound distortion and tone control. This is the heart of this amp ...
Posted by I was Once Cool so What Happened? on Tue, 04 Sep 2007 01:44:00 PST

Reclaiming the Accent

As festival season approaches and Scotland's number one favourite band gets another airing before being boxed up 'til Hogmanay; the Proclaimer twins are a reminder of the joke that surrounds Scottish ...
Posted by I was Once Cool so What Happened? on Wed, 22 Aug 2007 02:10:00 PST

Popup take a Walk on the Wildside - BritBus Tour NYC 16 - 18 June 07

Popup will be joining the Britbus Tour in NYC 16 -18 June 2007 9:30PM Saturday 16 June - Knitting Factory12 noon Monday18 June - Hard Rock Cafe Broadway9:30 AM Monday18 June - Fat Baby Rivington St in...
Posted by I was Once Cool so What Happened? on Fri, 15 Jun 2007 04:57:00 PST

Joe Strummer the Future is Unwritten

www.myspace.com/joestrummerthemovie...
Posted by I was Once Cool so What Happened? on Thu, 03 May 2007 04:16:00 PST

Scotsman - Ones to Watch for 2007 by DAVID POLLOCK

ONES TO WATCH IN 2007 http://living.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=1923592006 WITH no Arctic Monkeys-style sure thing on the horizon, 2007 is wide open for the taking. Just Jack, the latest London likely l...
Posted by I was Once Cool so What Happened? on Sat, 30 Dec 2006 09:32:00 PST

SxSW & Austin Myspace Links

www.myspace.com/austin_txwww.myspace.com/austinfilmfestival& nbsp; Film Festival www.myspace.com/austin_ken Local Celeb www.myspace.com/austinmusiccoop Music Resourcewww.myspace.com/metelevision Music ...
Posted by I was Once Cool so What Happened? on Thu, 07 Dec 2006 05:00:00 PST

Jim Gellatly XFM Exposure - Picks of 2006 and Tips for 2007

Jim's picks of 2006 (more Xfm Scotland presenter selections at xfmscotland.co.uk ):Album: The Fratellis 'Costello Music'Single: Popup 'Lucy, What Are You Trying To Say?'Event: Gretna 0 - Dundee 4 (09/...
Posted by I was Once Cool so What Happened? on Sun, 24 Dec 2006 02:23:00 PST

Popop in the List Magazine Hot 100

To be fair there were a whole bunch of bands who could have filled this slot - sorry The Aliens, Dananananaykroyd, Mendeed, Frightened Rabbit, We Are The Physics and 1990s, maybe next year - but for c...
Posted by I was Once Cool so What Happened? on Wed, 13 Dec 2006 01:42:00 PST