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Things I found out while having a quiet word with Daniel Tashian and Dylan Jones last night

July 3, 2013 David Hepworth 0

The key moment in Daniel’s career came when he discovered the major seventh chord. If you launch into a Louvin Brothers song at a Word […]

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Dress code at Lord’s

July 3, 2013 David Hepworth 0

People have been asking whether there’s any dress code for Duckworth Lewis at Lord’s. It goes without saying that we would welcome anyone who makes […]

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Daniel Tashian of the Silver Seas makes a video at the mall

June 27, 2013 David Hepworth 0

I can’t decide whether this has been expensively art-directed to look like a slice of American apple pie or whether Daniel just popped down the […]

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“Chat” added to Duckworth Lewis shows

June 27, 2013 David Hepworth 0

There’s going to be a chat element as well as music at the Duckworth Lewis shows at both Lord’s and the Nottingham Playhouse. Neil and […]

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Why George Michael’s life is a movie plus Syd, Kirsty, Gorillaz & the worst album title ever
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Digging deep in the icebox of news to choose the following lightly chilled refreshments …

 

… 500 Miles, Wonderwall, Yes Sir I Can Boogie(?): what does it take to be a football anthem?

 

… Gorillaz brilliant reinvention of the “guest appearance”

 

… Jerry Dammers’ father was the Dean of Bristol Cathedral? Siouxsie’s dad milked venom from snakes?

 

… Rod Stewart’s “laryngitis”- aka being on a private jet to watch Scotland play in Boston!

 

… how they’re celebrating Syd Barrett’s 80th

 

… the godawfullest album title in the entire history of popular music

 

… England 2 Colombia 0: Kirsty MacColl’s immaculate sense of melancholy

 

… Faux Fighters, Proxy Music, By Jovi: tribute bands aren’t lesser versions of the band you like but great versions of the songs you like

 

… the worst Boz Scaggs gig followed by the best

 

… teen fizz to chin-stroking introspection: the link between George Michael and the Beach Boys

 

… “Londoners like to feel they’re impossible to impress”

 

… plus 500 Hartlepool fans dressed as Smurfs and birthday guest Blaine Allan.

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