AN ALMOST PREDICTABLE MEMENTO
David McElroy asked me to collaborate with his concert review project once again. You can read my review of the February 13th 2024 Berlin show on his blog Almost Predictable Almost. Yes, I will make you read it on his …
Tag: music
WHY DOES EVERY SONG HAVE TO BE ABOUT DEATH?
Like everyone else in the Depeche Mode fan base, I can’t stop listening to the new single “Ghosts Again” on eternal loop. However, the lyrics and the video are incredibly sad. Even for “depressed mode” standards. They said the song …
WE CAN’T REALLY UNPLUG BECAUSE WE’RE ELECTRONIC
I was so very honored to have been invited to attend the press conference yesterday here in Berlin. What’s there to say? It’s impossible to look at the stage and not miss that extra chair with Fletch. The event would …
NEVER LET ME GO DOWN AGAIN
When Placebo dropped their first single from their upcoming new studio album since 2013’s “Loud Like Love”, I was positively surprised. The title reminded me of the silly “Little James”, Liam Gallagher’s first contribution to Oasis about his then-stepson. It’s …
(EURYTHMICS) I LOVE TO LISTEN TO
A brief dive into my current earworms.
GOING BACKWARDS – PART V
If you followed this far, I left off on July 23rd, 2018, the day we had the “hard wrap” of filming my scenes and I went off to see the first of the two concerts later that evening. Being part of that crew, even if for 4 days, I couldn’t help but share their feeling of accomplishing a long and hard job around the world. This would be the first of two times I felt that in 3 days.
WE’VE WAITED FOR TOO LONG
“SPiRiTS in the Forest”/”Live Spirits” 2BD/2CD, 2DVD/2CD, and “Live Spirits Soundtrack” 2CD out on June 26th, 2020! Order yours from the official UK or US Depeche Mode Store. Or check your favorite retailer here. As always, keep up with official information …
FOR A FEW HOURS
I was lazy enough to let Glen Hammarstrom’s first edition of the Breathing in Fumes Podcast Live Brunch pass and not post about it here. This time I won’t. Head over to Twitch at 10am PST, 18h UK, 19h CET, …
EVERYDAY IS LIKE SUNDAY
I know I’ve been absent from here and for the most contradictory of reasons: the partial lockdown which I turned into my own self quarantine. I’ve just reduced my trips outside to the essential. But like every sane and insane …