Tag: Why
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RIP Steve Bronski of Bronski Beat
Sadly Steve Bronski of Bronski Beat has died aged 61 (on the right in the above photo). I can’t stress how important his band was – not only launching the career of Jimmy Somerville but also soundtracking my early queer experiences and being one of the few out queer bands – the only one that…
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The Best Kept Secret in Podcasting and Radio
No, it isn’t some piece of gear, a clever piece of tech or some pro engineering tip. It’s the humble duvet. The closet/wardrobe. Coats. Pillow forts. Blankets. And the power of our voices. Having something to say. The wonderful anonymity of only being able to hear someone, focus purely on their words and not their…
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Kiki and Herb Loves You
And would die for you 😀 How many songs include Bonnie Tyler, then mash in the Byrds, WB Keats and more? Well allow Kiki and Herb to show you: Live they are a musical reference whirlwind – very appropriate to mashup culture and quite radical – I mean singing a torch song version of Annie…