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WATCH: Dennis Hopper in Witch Hunt

By Admin on May 25, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

The world’s first sustainable floating community

By Admin on April 27, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Rediscovering a 1993 Keith Jarrett album

By Admin on April 24, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Trailer: Rip It Up and Start Again

By Admin on February 13, 2022 • ( 1 Comment )

The origins of the band name The Leather Nun

By Admin on February 2, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

The design process for the state-of-the-art Korean National Football Centre

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TEA FOR TWO?

By Admin on September 23, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

By Jim Kerr, Simple Minds “You should have a cup of tea with the singer Colin Hay when you get here. He’s a Scot and his band Men At Work are Australia’s […]

Newly found Bob Dylan footage fra 1983

By Admin on September 17, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Check out never-before-seen footage of Bob Dylan’s recording session for “Don’t Fall Apart On Me Tonight” at the Power Station in New York.Initially filmed by the Maysles Brothers in 1983, this newly […]

You Should Never Meet Your Heroes!

By Admin on September 12, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

By Jim Kerr, Simple Minds In the pic a young fan gets to meet the Beatles at the ABC cinema in Edinburgh, 1964. Similarly, at 7 years old I got to shake […]

How China Lifted 850 Million People Out of Extreme Poverty

By Admin on September 9, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

In February, the Chinese government celebrated the eradication of extreme poverty within its borders. This would be a massive achievement for any country, but for China it’s even more so as it […]

Fire Music: The Story of Free Jazz

By Admin on September 7, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Although the free jazz movement of the 1960s and ‘70s was much maligned in some jazz circles, its pioneers – brilliant talents like Ornette Coleman, Cecil Taylor, Sun Ra, Albert Ayler, and […]

She said she wanted to go to Studio 54

By Admin on September 1, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Introduction by George Wolff Already a million words have been written about the late Charlie Watts, but no one matches the following brief story. It’s by E. Kaye Fulton, one of Canada’s […]

No more hypocrisy in Afghanistan!

By Admin on August 16, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

By Waslat Hasrat-Nazimi, DW Afghanistan has been classified as supposedly safe for years. Now that the Taliban overran the country, some in the West are surprised. This hypocrisy must end. No sooner had the […]

A story about John Lennon and Brian Wilson

By Admin on August 8, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

By Alice Cooper This is a story about John Lennon and Brian Wilson. “I was sitting backstage after the 1974 Grammys with Bernie Taupin (Elton John’s lyricist) and John Lennon. This was […]

WHITE HOT DAYS

By Admin on August 7, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

By Jim Kerr, Simple Minds As you’ll most likely know, many of Europe’s workers go on holiday in August. Also in England, August is considered the height of summer and the month […]

Watch a Never-Before-Aired James Baldwin Interview From 1979

By Admin on July 25, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Buried by ABC at the time, the segment reveals a unique glimpse into Baldwin’s private life—as well as his resounding criticism about white fragility, as blisteringly relevant today as it was in […]

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