Tag: John
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New Beatles via AI?
Paul McCartney has announced a final ‘new’ Beatles song, created via AI extraction – but as ever, it seems to be a response to fan-made videos doing the same thing – even the announcement came about a month after Dae Lims very moving Fab Four Artificial Intelligence recreation of a John Lennon demo ‘Grow Old…
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RC 381: This Is My Church / 50th
Recorded on my 50th birthday, this is the church where I heal my hurt. It’s a speed garage special for punk rockers with flowers in their hair (in the pouring rain or buying them for yourself). We also have a tribute to Ryuichi Sakamoto, a middle finger to complaining neighbours, various mashups new and old,…
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Kinsey Sicks – April / Sound of Sirens
Discover the hilarious and politically charged work of Kinsey Sicks, a long-time podcast feature with a new video for their dragapella parody “April Sat On My Master’s Face” and a timely retelling of Simon & Garfunkel’s “Sound of Silence” for the current state of the world.
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RC 375: Home for Christmas
Only one Christmas podcast this year – blame the strikes (and having a lockdown Xmas #3 at home for financial reasons) with a weird combination of merry metal mashup mayhem vs epic festive sadbangers. Bittersweet happy/sad music for the holidays partly made for those folk who have to survive or endure this time of year…I…
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RC 371: Don’t Truss it / Kings & Queens
Aka a Tale of Two Lizzes…. one Liz leaves as another arrives as I go away for a month and we get not only a new Prime Minister Liz Truss but a new monarch? So of course I have to start with God Save The Queen – Sex Pistols not Elgar – they cancelled the…
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RIP Olivia Newton-John
I had avoided posting obituaries for a while, thankfully but news just came in that Olivia Newton-John has succumbed in her long battle with breast cancer. I am not a fan of Grease or a lot of her 70’s work – I did love her in the band/film Toomorrow which sadly never was released at…