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The Divine Camaraderie

This is the best life we've ever had!

About Me


Neil in the new Pugwash video for their single Take Me Away
Neil and Pugwash sing their version of On With The Show


Watch Neil in the Duke Special video Our Love Goes Deeper Than This!

My name's pip and I quite like...

Well what can I say?
This is a MySpace page where I can let my inner Divine Comedy fan loose!
So c'mon and join me in my crusade to spread the DC love :0)
The aim is to make this a portal where we can spread the wonders of The Divine Comedy across the web! Think of us as a Divine Collective :0)
Favourite album:
Promenade / Victory For The Comic Muse
Favourite lyric: And when we die
Oh, will we be
That disappointed
Or sad
If heaven doesn't exist
What will we have missed
This life is the best we've ever had!
The Official Divine Comedy Site:

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My Interests

Drinking green tea and smiling at passers by.

I'd like to meet:


MySpace people who love their music!

Please support 'Colours Are Brighter'- CD released on October 16 2006

Hear The Divine Comedy sing "Three Cheers For Pooh, Cottleston Pie, Piglet Ho" and help raise funds for Save The Children

coloursarebrighter.com
Neil also contributes to 'The Cake Sale' CD.
All profits will go to support Oxfams Make Trade Fair campaign and their overseas programme work.
** Revised Release date: November 3 2006**

Music:

The Divine Comedy

Also-
Squeeze... anything Chris Difford or Glenn Tilbrook, XTC, Nick Harper... and many more!


The Divine Comedy - Their Influences:
Scott Walker
Burt Bacharach
ELO
Ride
R.E.M.
Jacques Brel
Michael Nyman
Ben Folds
Kraftwerk
Magnetic Fields
Kurt Weill


Movies:

Music: 'One For The Road' - Glenn Tilbrook
When the lights go out all over Europe...

... I forget about old Hollywood;0)

Television:

Good comedies, documentaries, cult TV... followed by a good glass of red wine.

... Life On Mars

... And I've discovered Doctor Who, thanks to my Gallifrey-obsessed husband :0)

Books:

Douglas Coupland, Douglas Adams, Bret Easton Ellis... ...'The Timewaster Letters' - Robin Cooper :0)

Heroes:

Musical: Neil Hannon, Glenn Tilbrook & Chris Difford, Andy Partridge & Colin Moulding

My Blog

Live in Paris - Tickets on sale today!

After a month of chicken pox and flu, it's great to be back in the world of MySpace and catching up on all things Divine Comedy There's been the announcement of two concerts in Paris and Neil's Friday...
Posted by The Divine Camaraderie on Tue, 13 May 2008 09:14:00 PST

Neil on stage with Pugwash?

Thomas from Pugwash posted this teaser on The Divine Comedy Forum today, when he was asked about an up-and-coming gig at Whelan's in Dublin:"yes it's on Thursday March 27th and will have some very spe...
Posted by The Divine Camaraderie on Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:07:00 PST

TDC Headlining Wychwood Festival!

The Wychwood Festival, Cheltenham Racecourse, May 31As announced on The Official Divine Comedy site:"The DC's headline Saturday's show, supported by Duffy, The Blockheads (feat Phill Jupitus) an...
Posted by The Divine Camaraderie on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 10:50:00 PST

Take Me Away - Neil on new Pugwash video!

Watch and Enjoy! 'Take Me Away' is the first single off Pugwash's 'Eleven Modern Antiquities' CD and will be available from Feb 22 More info can be found at the Pugwash website.And don't forg...
Posted by The Divine Camaraderie on Thu, 14 Feb 2008 02:21:00 PST

Johnny Mathis’ Treat!... Dublin, Tonight

This is going to be a great night for anyone going to see the American Music Club's gig at Whelan's in Dublin tonight.According to The Official Divine Comedy Site, Neil will be making an appearance......
Posted by The Divine Camaraderie on Sat, 02 Feb 2008 08:56:00 PST

Neil talks at Trinity College, and a Hijack in the pipeline!

I've just read that Neil will be giving a talk to the Trinity College Historical Society in Dublin tonight.The talk starts at 7:30 and will be in The Walton Lecture Theatre.There's more info at The Di...
Posted by The Divine Camaraderie on Tue, 29 Jan 2008 03:52:00 PST

Neil and Pugwash video- watch it here :0)

Neil will be featuring on Pugwash's new album Eleven Modern Antiquities And there's also a video of Neil and the Pugs singing the brilliant On With The Show: Visit Pugwash's marvellous MySpac...
Posted by The Divine Camaraderie on Tue, 29 Jan 2008 04:37:00 PST

Merry Christmas Everyone! (And Neil sings a carol)

Thanks to everyone who has visited The Divine Camaraderie this year Here's to a DC-filled 2008!!!Click here and scroll down to the bottom of the page to hear Neil sing "Hark The Herald Angels Sin...
Posted by The Divine Camaraderie on Sun, 23 Dec 2007 04:29:00 PST

Happy Birthday Neil!

You never see Neil and Niles Crane in the same room at the same time! What has been inspiring you these last few years?Neil: (long pause) Frasier! (laughs)The TV show?Neil: Yeah! (shyly laughs) I...
Posted by The Divine Camaraderie on Wed, 07 Nov 2007 02:07:00 PST

Catch Neil on a Brel documentary tonight!!!

BBC 4 - Tonight!You can catch Neil talkng about Jacques Brel on BBC4 tonight  'Legends: Jacques Brel - Ne Me Quitte Pas' is on at 8PM and it's repeated at 1:40 AM.BBC4 is a UK digital TV channel ...
Posted by The Divine Camaraderie on Tue, 30 Oct 2007 07:38:00 PST