Culture
“Who let the stupid people on the net?”
“Why I should be made the Internet Tsar” by Charles Arthur of Guardian Unlimited is as good a reason as any for me to start blogging again.
Not only am I sealing my place in the blogosphere for another month (reference 1), but I’m also effectively “copying and pasting entire stories from mainstream news sites” (reference [...]
Roddy Woomble’s take on the state of the music industry…
An excerpt from Idlewild frontman Roddy Woomble’s diary at www.idlewild.co.uk:
“It’s true that the music industry has been brought down to it’s proverbial knees in recent years, but it’s not true that people have stopped buying albums, it’s just that they’re still buying the shit ones. People that tend to be into good music tend also [...]
Heavy Metal In Baghdad
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Related Links:
www.heavymetalinbaghdad.com
www.myspace.com/wwwacrassicaudas5com
The Times They Are A Changin’
Little did Bob Dylan know back in January of 1964 when ” The Times They Are A Changin’ ” was originally released how aptly those words would describe the state of the music industry (the industry that gave us Bob Dylan) over 40 years later.
I’ve spent a lot of time during the last few [...]
Into The Wild
‘Into The Wild’ is a film directed by Sean Penn, based on the book of the same name which chronicled the true life story of Christopher McCandless - a young American who chose to forgo the comforts of modern life and attempt to live off the land in Alaska, with little experience and even less [...]
