Comments | actual_size: "Take a look at my new toy, it'll blow your head into a void"

actual_size

"Take a look at my new toy, it'll blow your head into a void"

Feb 12, 2007 14:11

When I found out the Police were going to be opening at the Grammy Awards, I made it a point to be somewhere with a television. I got some supplies together and went to the ambulance garage to cook myself some dinner and watch the show. For once, I pressed the remote button to turn the TV on, and CBS babbled away while I fussed around in the ( Read more... )

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rikibeth February 12 2007, 20:18:36 UTC

wow, I'd forgotten that, and now I remember all the media fuss about the performance when it happened.

Despite having watched the bright orange crewcut to saturation, though, the default image of Annie Lennox in my head involves a ballgown and a black bandit mask, as she left every male singer trying to emulate Freddie Mercury in her DUST at the tribute concert, when she took the stage with Bowie and gave us an "Under Pressure" I will never forget.

sapphorlando February 13 2007, 02:24:22 UTC

Rumour is that they're about to announce a tour. Pick a date and I'm there.

actual_size February 13 2007, 13:36:49 UTC

Ain't no rumor, babe.

sapphorlando February 14 2007, 04:30:38 UTC

Do I even dare ask if we can afford this? I'm at work all day Wednesday, and won't be able to check for prices and availability.

actual_size February 15 2007, 12:51:30 UTC

No presales are up yet, but I heard that prices will range from $50 to $225. I would also imagine that tickets will be snapped up in a nanosecond, so this is definitely something to keep an eye on.

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silversliver February 14 2007, 08:51:37 UTC

Thanks so much for posting this. One more reason for me to love Annie Lennox.