Tag: John Lennon
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An Adventure To Pepperland Through Rhyme & Space
The Beatles back catalogue is a gift that keeps giving, even when you’re the most jaded, some outtake, some stem, remix, or even mashup drags you back in. I was so OVER Beatles mashups especially with hiphop til I heard this. It starts off like every mashup album you’ve heard before (especially Danger Mouse’s Grey…
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This Is Our Last Dance
Just heard the news about David Bowie’s death about 30 mins ago…the world already seems to have a jagged red stripe through it, everyone talking about it. I guess this is my generations Lennon moment? And the one after and the one before…very sad. I didn’t really get the later albums, but the day seems…
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Hameron – The Prosciutto Affair
No it’s not spam – this whole #piggate affair is comedy gold, it really brings home the comedy bacon! After it seems four legs good for ol’ Dave. You know what it’s like with Chorizo Tories. Here’s Cassetteboy’s take on it, and the #hameron tag is wonderful, through it I heard this great cover of…
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RIP Erroll Brown
An ever-present force in the 1970’s, redeemed by Full Monty, but way before that I always loved You Sexy Thing. But not many know their first record was on Apple, a reggae cover of Give Peace A Chance that John Lennon liked. Sadly Erroll Brown died of cancer yesterday. On the eve of the election,…
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RC 271: Pop Is Dead #6 – Dead Pod Stars
This will be my monument This will be a beacon when I’m gone… So that when the moment comes, I can say I did it all with love A bumper self-indulgent 10th anniversary show – 2 shows in one! If you listen at the 1:30 mark you’ll realise why it’s so long 😉 First half…