Category: Circle Of Friends
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A Massive Collaboration
Massive Attack is in the studio working on an album slated for release in 2007. According to Scripps Howard News Service, the band is hoping to colloborate with Bowie for this upcoming release. The last colloboration between Bowie and Massive Attack was for the remix of Nature Boy on the Moulin Rouge soundtrack. Hopefully, Bowie…
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New York Doll on DVD, April 4th
Anyone whose town was too uncool to show the “New York Doll” movie in any of its philistine theater houses can grab it on DVD come April 4th. Directed by Greg Whiteley, the film chronicles the New York Dolls’ 2004 reunion as seen through the eyes of bassist and now-Mormon Arthur “Killer” Kane. Also featured…
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Mime’s Old Apartment To Fetch $1 Million
That’s right, the flat David Bowie rented in Edinburgh while he was studying mime under Lindsay Kemp back in the 60’s is for sale and is expected to go for over $950,000. You can read more about it in the article on Scotsman.com. Invisible glass box Bowie spent hours trapped inside sold separately.
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Monkey Business
At one of their recent shows in the Bowery Ballroom, the Arctic Monkeys asked an anonymous middle-aged man to move out of a seat that was reserved for family members of the band. The man graciously got up and went to the back of the ballroom to watch the show. None of the band members…
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Get to Know Iman
Iman is an interesting gal to say the least. If you don’t know too much about her, this article by Emine Saner in yesterday’s Evening Standard sheds some strong bands of light on her overall personality and her daily life with Lexi and David. It’s the most revealing article about David or Iman I’ve read…
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Bauhaus to Embark on European Leg of Near the Atmosphere Tour
Bauhaus recently wrapped up the American leg of their Near the Atmosphere tour with a show at the 4th & B in San Diego. Fan reviews of the San Diego show can be read here. Your Webmistress and Webmaster attended the Orlando show at the House of Blues on November 25, 2005. Reviews of that…
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Gail Ann Touring with the Hollaback Girl
Gwen Stefani’s Harajuku Lovers Tour has been boosted by the presence of Gail Ann Dorsey. It’s great to see a talented bassist like Gail Ann getting more widespread recognition. Gail Ann is also bringing Zach Alford along for the ride. See the article here.
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Iggy Pops a Few Eardrums
Iggy made the news today because his speakers apparently go to eleven. When he played the Blue Balls Festival in Lucerne, Switzerland, back in July the volume reached 102.5 decibels, a mere 2.5 over the festival limit. Check out the article on Launch UK. Andrea and I saw Iggy in South Florida some years ago,…