OMG Henry Rollins is coming (back)! And soon!

Cue Homer Simpson impression when Grimesy arrives for dinner ... "omigod omigod omigod!"

Impromptu dinner at Inferno with mikey66e and zooey_wanderer turned into drinks at the Friend In Hand at midnight with Puppydog Keyboardist. Which was odd and kinda uncomfortable but hey, the company of Z and Mikey maketh the dri happy ( Read more... )

Six hours and one frustrating novel later, normality is restored ( Read more... )

Seven Reasons Why Michael Marshall (Smith) Rockth My Sockth:

( Not so spoilery thoughts about The Lonely Dead and The Straw Men. )

Jazz is a different language, this is something I realised tonight. If, like me, you're used to the drum-bass-one or two lead guitars-vocals-keyboards combination of a live gig, then the strange rhythms and intrusions of horn and string and piano are disconcerting. Verrah disconcerting. Fascinating. And the whole banter tween the horn players is ( Read more... )

The Straw Men, Michael Marshall (Smith).

Only he could freak me out at four on a Sunday afternoon, walking back from Ashfield Station, realising that I am after all a small girl in glasses with a heavy bag, plugged into a discman. Only he could chill me in broad daylight. Well, him and Andrew Taylor.Which reminds me. Cos subtlety is my middle name ( Read more... )

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Hello, all. Am back. Seriously, Robson Green/Tony Hill is sofuckinghot. It's been a tumultuous few days. ( All behind ya. )