Home Sweet Home
A quiet day following the inauguration of the new stadium, like moving into a new house it will be a short while before
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Todays Tunes – The Clash, Street Rats – Outtakes, Demos and Live
A mixture of live, demos and outtakes for your enjoyment on this one: Cost of Living (Advert ep) London’s Burning (Polydor Demo) White
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So Long, Farewell And Thanks For All The Fish
Arsenal bid farewell today to the most skilful and intelligent player of the clubs modern era – since 1970 – and one who
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Todays Tunes – The Jam, Stockholm, 16.04.82
Set list as follows: The Gift / Carnation / Happy Together / Just Who Is The Five O’Clock Hero? / Ghosts / In
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A Touch Of Sunstroke.
It seems that the UK is not the only country in the world experiencing extremely high temperatures as the Spanish are going absolutely
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Todays Tunes – Corinne Bailey Rae – Morning Becomes Eclectic
Set list is as follows: Put Your Records On / Enchantment / ‘Til It Happens To You / Like A Star / Trouble
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Eradicate Or Officiate?
With the annual FIFA / FA clampdown taking place earlier than expected in Germany, what indication does this give us as to what
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Todays Tunes – Clap Your Hands Say Yeah on Morning Becomes Eclectic 2005
Tracklist as follows: Details Of The War Gimme Some Salt Graceful Retreat In This House Of Ice Is This Love? Over And Over
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Reality Check
An interesting point was raised in yesterday’s comments but perhaps from the wrong perspective. Questioning Wenger’s future seems premature now but in December,
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Today’s Tunes – Badly Drawn Boy, Morning Becomes Eclectic, 2002
Golden Days Just One Night Once Around The Block Shake The Rollercoaster Something To Talk About
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More Transfer Scribblings
Arsene Wenger has moved to quash speculation about signing Saviola and Curtis Davies, and any number of the players at those Italian clubs
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Todays Tunes – Mojave 3 on Morning Becomes Eclectic, 2003
Change of pace and direction for todays offering, Mojave 3 on KCRW’s morning show – would that there was a similar deal in
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Sunday Sunday
Perhaps it is because they have all week to come up with their stories but Sunday is unsurpassable for football gossip in the
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Todays Tunes – Ted Leo And The Pharmacists, 25th August 2005
A marvellous songwriter I stumbled across a couple of years ago, familiar no doubt to many. The website is here with more downloads
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Heroes and Villains
“Compare and Contrast” was always a favourite way to start a question back in the days when I studied for my English ‘A’
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Todays Tunes – The Jam, Tokyo 1981
Final Jam boot for a while – Tokyo 1981. Setlist is as follows: But I’im Different Now Boy About Town To Be Someone
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Down, Down, Deeper Down
So the whitewash did not happen, at least in the first instance, but given they have three days to appeal against the rulings,
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Modern Morality
Contracts are made to be broken. I cannot remember who said it but they were not far wrong, especially if that Contract is
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Todays Tunes – The Clash, Tribal Stomp Festival, Monterey 1979
Setlist is as follows: I’m So Bored With The USA / Complete Control / London Calling / Jail Guitar Doors / White Man
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A Solid Bond In Your Heart?
The Daily Telegraph today runs with a report, claiming to have seen the Bond Prospectus for re-financing the construction of Ashburton Grove. In
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Todays Tunes – The Jam, Trenton Hall, New Jersey 19th May 1982
Why this gig? Well, for a start I would guess that this was one of the last appearances that the band made in
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Loss Of Trust
The verdicts in the Italian Match Fixing scandal are expected today. Much has been made of the impact this will have on the
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