The rules:

1. Reply to this post and I'll assign you a letter.
2. List (and upload) 10 songs you love that begin with that letter.
3. Post them to your journal with these instructions.

bluestocking79 gave me the letter D ( Read more... )

Just for the fun of it I took this musical listening test and was quite surprised by the result ( Read more... )

Apparently this fantastic song, presented here in a new version of course, is an unofficial anthem for Tyneside. So how come that I managed to never come across it until today despite spending an entire term in Newcastle in 1996? Of course, I never went to a football match at St James' Park, which I can't quite forgive myself for until this day. I ( Read more... )

A couple of weeks ago, I pre-ordered David Gray's latest CD Foundling. It still has to arrive, but as a thank you I received a free 15-minutes-long live version of his song "Nemesis" tonight. I absolutely adore this song. It's fantastic anyway but as a live version it's pure bliss!

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Some months ago I saw the recorder player with some other musicians, but this is his regular "band" called Wildes Holz. I wish I could play like that. I know I'm pretty good for someone who plays the recorder as a hobby only, but I'd never be able to come close to what he does - even if I had the sheet music.

I know that Glasvegas' album has been out in Great Britain for some time, but it will be released here in Germany on Friday, and I couldn't resist advertising it.

I watched Copying Beethoven at the cinema tonight. At imdb.com many people seem to be quite unhappy with the film for different reasons, but in my opinion, the film managed to visualise music and create breathtakingly emotional pictures for it ( Read more... )