I’m bring back my art posts for this month! These sculpture’s real title is Self or once more than one was made entitled Selfs or even sometimes called Blood Heads. It’s the artist own blood frozen in the shape of … Continue reading Great Art: Marc Quinn’s Blood Self-Portraits of 90’s-2000’s
I guess, this my little blog post of that because I blog almost everything NC lately, haven’t you notice? I finally picked my copy up at my local newsagent only this week, did order it online well over three months … Continue reading Mojo Magazine’s 50 Greatest Songs of Nick Cave
Back to back NC posts yet again! I’ve NOT rated them in a countdown or numbered but here’s what I’ve done in order: breaking in down into four main groups but all are in chronological order! Opening tracks are the … Continue reading Playlist: Top 100 or My All-time Fave Songs by Nick Cave
You’ve most likely called me obsessed already? But I can’t help myself so you can skip over this or delete it in your inbox or whatever? If your sick and tried of me going on and on about this bloke? … Continue reading Live Gigs: All Nick Cave Shows I’ve been too + full Setlists!
Right, I do know I did say last year I wasn’t going to do no more books on my blog but it’s a music book and not a bloody novel! So it’s much easier to write about or type something? … Continue reading Great Reading: Nine Parts Water, One Part Sand – Kim Salmon and the Formula for Grunge by Douglas Galbraith
OK, here’s a post for all the movie buffs out there! Or if you need something to watch this weekend? Or whenever you see this? Actually I think, I started to put this list together a very longtime ago kind-of … Continue reading Great Watching: Top 30 Aussie Films
OK, I haven’t done a cover song blog post in a little/long while and I can’t believe I’ve not done this before! But seems they’re well, two main members Fiona Kitschin and Gareth Liddiard now calling The Drones now defunct … Continue reading Cover Versions: All the Covers The Drones ever did
So who do I follow last weekend’s Swifty TTT post? Well, why not Kanye? BTW I’ve not done any rappers yet in my TTT series, so far but that’s going to change today! Does everyone hate him these days? With … Continue reading Top Ten Tracks: Kanye West
Another old song from 2004 today, well it’s three tracks really! But that’s only song co-written by Dan Kelly and Gareth Liddiard above. When Gareth was a member of Dan Kelly & The Alpha Males band he played bass guitar … Continue reading Wicked Songs: River O Tears by Dan Kelly & The Alpha Males
I got the next year done quicker than I was thinking I would! No fuckin’ about with almost zero intro! Here’s my top (Edit 27/8/19) 60 tracks of the year 2007! Just press and listen to these songs… Ed Kuepper … Continue reading Playlist: Where I Was In… 2007
After the last art gallery post in July, I realized I’ve only blogged about a couple Aussie visual artists! This series of art posts is somehow now at 40 plus and all linked here under the great art tag. Someone … Continue reading Great Art: Tony Garifalakis’ Selected Work of 2007-14
Jezebel: Dog Eared: I’m Here Now: Words From The Executioner To Alexander Pearce: I Don’t Ever Want To Change: Work For Me: I Looked Down The Line And I Wondered: Are You Leaving For The Country: Sixteen Straws: “I’m recording, … Continue reading M+N’s Article: Gala Mill by The Drones
So it’s a extra amazing blog post list today! Over on Content Catnip blog or is it just a real website now? At the end of last month, she put together her list of favourite songs of all time by female … Continue reading Playlist: My Fave Songs of all-time by Female Artists
I’m going to ended this month of June with my Marianne Faithfull TTT post today. I think everyone must know who she is, by now? But let’s try a forgotten about her well-known boyfriend of the 60’s which I don’t … Continue reading Top Ten Tracks: Marianne Faithfull
OK, it’s back to back book posts yesterday and today, finally at almost the end of this month it’s my little write-up today which is simply a book about another great 80’s Aussie band which I’ve just finished but was published … Continue reading Great Reading: Grant & I: Inside and Outside The Go-Betweens By Robert Forster
So it’s even more Aussie 80’s music for this Sunday and making it back to back this and last weekend! I just did finish reading Robert Forster’s wicked book about them called Grant & I which I should post a … Continue reading Top Ten Tracks: The Go-Betweens
Callahan has a brand new album coming out next week so seems like a good time to name my faves here on my blog. Some songs from the new one are already streaming but I’m not counting any of them … Continue reading Top Ten Tracks: Bill Callahan/Smog
So that’s the band called Fucked Up who they have been doing a series of songs based on Zodiac years as 12″‘s over the last few years now, if you don’t know what that blog post title means? Fucked Up … Continue reading Playlist: Fucked Up’s Zodiac Series
So second post back after last month off blogging, here comes one all about HTRK! So more Aussies, the second or maybe third Aussie act of 2019 in my little TTT posts? In my mind they’re the best long running act … Continue reading Top Ten Tracks: HTRK
Yeah, even more Dirty Three today but my own personal faves! Not counting any side-projects of Mick Turner, Jim White and Warren Ellis too! Yeah, before you ask anything and everything that’s not Dirty Three of these three blokes is … Continue reading Top Ten Tracks: Dirty Three
I’ve gotta name this as the best punk album of late-2000’s, well at least for me! How about you? They just gotta be included in my fave album list today! Titus Andronicus are a punk lo-fi indie band from New … Continue reading Classic Albums: The Airing of Grievances by Titus Andronicus
Flashback shows! I think the Dirty Three would be easy in my top five of Aussie bands I’ve seen live! I’d blogged at the end of last month a couple of Dirty Three live gigs of early 2010’s linked here. So … Continue reading Live Gigs: Dirty Three @ Fly By in 2006, @ King Park in 2003 & @ Luna/Fly By in 2000
So it’s been seven days since my last art post but kind-of staying with the same theme today but different medium! I’ve been very lazy about blogging the last couple of weeks or even this month. Oh well, what can … Continue reading Great Art: Ghada Amer’s 2005-2011 Embroidery paintings
Back to more painters in the visual arts which is far and a way leading in my great art gallery posts and nothing is going to catch anyway! Another painter of oils on canvas today, who’s very painterly but he’s … Continue reading Great Art: Matthias Weischer’s Efundener Mann of 2003 & some of his early 2000’s paintings
So it’s back to pop music today or it’s R&B or whatever you call it? Anyway she’s a artist who I consider one of the best in the mainstream music world which after a couple Sundays doing artists in folk … Continue reading Top Ten Tracks: Rihanna
Changing it up this weekend, I think I did say more pop but I want to listen some folk music this Sunday! So it’s the superstar folk family which I did think everyone was going to have a blog post … Continue reading Top Ten Tracks: The Wainwright/McGarrigle Family
Could be one of the most popular or well-known visual artists I’ve blogged about but unlikely most of them, this is going to to be Jeff’s one and only art exhibition post on my blog. These artworks are the only … Continue reading Great Art: Jeff Koon’s Paintings of 2000’s
Here she comes breakin’ through my window In the early morning hours For the moment, I am disrupted But in time she’ll make me smile All the wonderous animals Roamin’ round the earth Bring us songs of calm They do … Continue reading Hiding Songs: Lily And Parrots by Sun Kil Moon
So after last week with Tori and her piano, I figure it would be good or great to do PJ and her guitar next! Well, Harvey has gone off and learn other instruments and by the end of my little … Continue reading Top Ten Tracks: PJ Harvey
So next is this artist in my fave albums list is this guy, before I get too far away where he should have been. Maybe, I shouldn’t even said anything about the backwards alphabet because so far it’s pretty much … Continue reading Classic Albums: Life’ll Kill Ya by Warren Zevon
A grief came riding on the wind Up the southern river Thames I was sitting on the bank with my mouth open And I felt it entering I began thinking about our wedding day And how love was a vow … Continue reading Wicked Songs: Grief Came Riding by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
I’m moving to Detroit, America for my next fave album of all-time! After some lesser known Aussie acts/albums last week but I’m going to have some very massive names of American music. I think the next album or the post … Continue reading Classic Albums: Get Behind Me Satan by The White Stripes
Might as well keep doing these posts now that I’m getting going, right? So next you can file it under: the greatest debut album you’ve never heard, most likely? Most likely will never hear too! My own rules apply on … Continue reading Classic Albums: Cellulite Soul by Witch Hats
I did love almost all those huge rock revival bands of the 2000’s. This album is what happens when they thrown synth and keyboards into the mix! The 2009 third album by Yeah Yeah Yeahs is by far and away is … Continue reading Classic Albums: It’s Blitz! by Yeah Yeah Yeahs
So the very last list that play of these yearly thingys! Really got to do something else now! But I’ve done the years 1960 to 2005 over the last six months of something of playlist posts, what’s that? 45 years … Continue reading Playlists: Where I Was In… 2005?
Fuck knows but I should? Anyway here are my fave songs from that year, that’s easy! I’m done this and one more 2005 just round off this little project which has been the first six month of this year, 2018. … Continue reading Playlist: Where I Was In… 2004?
