Bullets From the Belfry Wake up call |
Working hard this week but we got Bullets from the Belfry 6 up now...Black Fortress of Opium, Dandelion Daughters, Factory Floor, The Night, Crawlspace, Eftos and Jetsunma!!... Posted by manik on Wed, 07 May 2008 12:14:00 PST |
Simple things to brag about... |
A good week all 'round, putting up pictures for a worthy exhibition on one hand, a large loose end being knotted shortly and a good haul vinyl at the charity shop.When you pop into the local shopping ... Posted by manik on Fri, 09 Nov 2007 04:56:00 PST |
Ballardian? |
Second month of (voluntary) unemployment: I roam seeking some kind of spark, inspiration. It struck me yesterday, that my life has become something out of a collection of J.G.Ballard short stories. As... Posted by manik on Tue, 18 Sep 2007 12:34:00 PST |
A Saturday in March |
Saturday's musical meanderings have confirmed the unbridalled joy the internet brings...with a simple click I can view any number of old Siouxsie and Cure tracks-viddys that I never caught the first t... Posted by manik on Sat, 03 Mar 2007 12:53:00 PST |
Flexing the old dj muscle... |
Hoorah, got to spin tunes this week!!Where? Well at The Red Star Cafe Thursday night shindig organised by those Propaganda folks.Hopefuly infusing a bit more eclectic (dark) rock into the now tiresome... Posted by manik on Sat, 09 Dec 2006 01:14:00 PST |
Prog rock |
Look, I'll give any genre another look through, just to keep in touch, so, I picked up a copy of Classic Rock the other day, the one with the Prog Rock compilation on...well, apart from a few moments ... Posted by manik on Wed, 06 Dec 2006 12:02:00 PST |
Wednesday night and we just got paid... |
So, anyway, off to Back 2 Basix to catch favs Jimi Neversink and support act, Black Hotel.Black Hotel, I aint seen before, But I'll look out for them, refreshing dose of indie-folkrock not a genre fol... Posted by manik on Tue, 05 Dec 2006 09:53:00 PST |
Trailer Park-again |
Another festive evening at Trailer Park!! Watching two of my current fav SA bands Jim Neversink and The Bang! and quaffing rather too many bottles o' the brown.Terrific sets from both (and hoorah!! th... Posted by manik on Sun, 15 Oct 2006 03:46:00 PST |
Crawling from the wreckage |
Argh, well, so it goes, let's see now, nearly two months since the house burnt down. Daily visits have seen the edifice reduced to a hole in the ground. 40 years of music, comics 'n books (we won't me... Posted by manik on Tue, 10 Oct 2006 11:13:00 PST |
Bang gig |
So, one has to soldier on, and as music feed the soul (well certainly mine) we gotta get out!
Caught The Bang at Trailer Park last night, very impressive. Very post- Postcard, elements of Teardrop Exp... Posted by manik on Sat, 09 Sep 2006 11:00:00 PST |