So on Tuesday evening I was cooking and had the radio on in the kitchen. Jo Whiley was playing an amazing song by a singer with a haunting voice, I was hooked completely and was kinda on tenterhooks to find out who it was. When it was done she said it was Ed Sheeran and that he would be on Later Live with Jools Holland that night. I duly watched ( ( Read more... )

This wasn't meant to be a busy week, it was meant to be quite quiet until tomorrow but hell if it didn't suddenly swamp me with stuff ( Read more... )

Unforgiven II was at number 9
The number one? Disappear.

So many of you chose Enter Sandman, it didn't even feature.

(and my favourite? Frantic)

ETA Would any SPN fen be willing to do a really quick judging pass over the RPS category at the Salt & Burn Awards? One of my judges has pulled out of that category and although I have two others ( Read more... )

Scuzz TV had the top 100 signature tracks chart today, and we'll ignore the fact that this should really mean 100 artists/artistes with their one signature track and allow the channel to play more than one track each (because otherwise Sho will explode) and wonder just what it is that makes a signature track ( Read more... )

Question: enter sandman is the best song ever. Y/N ( Read more... )

So, in the absence of being online at home, I've been spending a lot of time playing with the other parts of my computer and discovering a love for compiling playlists. So, I have a couple of questions...( polls are fun! )

Okay, so most of my flist are sensible people, right? Most of you would know that there's something really wrong with these lyrics (gleaned from Lyricwiki.org - now changed by me)

I taught you lessons about freedom ( Read more... )

Apologies for the mix up! For some reason my server is not recognising the files I uploaded yesterday and is throwing errors back when people try to access the music. I've updated the post with Sendspace links while I figure out what's going on with that.

The original post with the new links for Ruarri Joseph's songs

Three posts in one day... wow, sorry about that!

Anyways, a couple of weeks ago I was listening to Radio 2 and heard Dermot O'Learey talking to a singer/songwriter based in Cornwall. I kinda fell in love with his voice and have been hunting about a little for him online.

Ruarri Joseph's MySpace pageHe's kinda awesome and a lot of my flist will ( Read more... )

So I've not been online much this week. Because I've been travelling the country in search of awesomness. AKA Steve Carlson. Luckily my travels happened to coincide with two gigs the man was doing and I found myself dragged into said gigs. It's almost like it was planned or something ( Read more... )