from remembertheeighties.com:

"JOY DIVISION frontman IAN CURTIS' biopic movie 'Touching From A Distance' has been confirmed to go ahead with rock photographer Anton Corbijn directing and Curtis' widow Deborah and Factory Records' boss TONY WILSON acting as co-producers. Casting is to begin in March with filming starting in Manchester in July ( Read more... )

people who don't like new wave, synthpop & new romantics are the debil.

heaven 17's website is up finally & the boys are even posting on it - yay! even ian. why should you care? because he's an enigma. and as we all know, weird blokes rule.

and, becuz ah'm bored:

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( how to keep a stupid girl entertained for hours )

maybe ah'm a bit outta the loop, but ah just saw a tv advert for gamboy advance's nes classic series and it played "situation" bah yaz in the background. pretty odd, aye?

btw, when the fuck is heaven 17 gonna get off their arses and launch their website? bloody hell...

open up your mp3 program/player & list the songs that play. this is just kinda for mah own amusement so it would probably bore you anyway sugah. as a matter o' fact, ah can pretty well guarantee it will. anyhoo, ah thought it was kinda coolness, so here's mah list ( Read more... )

oh di mama sugah vh-1 is doing a show called bands reunited. in case yer not in the know, they hunt down bandmembers from 80's bands & get them together to talk, rehearse for a day or two & play a one off gig for the fans. so far the select has been pretty hit & miss. the hits are berlin , squeeze & romeo void. the misses are frankie goes to ( Read more... )

you remember heaven 17, dontcha sugah? of course you must sugah, they are brilliant. for the lurve of robert, two thirds of heaven 17 started the human league, how can ya not know who they are? they were the only new romantics with briefcases, sharp suits and a business image - how can ya not recall that? anyhoo, a heads up for the clueless:


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whilst watching vh-1 classics today, ah stumbled on a segment featuring glenn tilbrook...they showed videos for hourglass, love's crashing waves, tempted & black coffee in bed and showed interview segments with glenn in between...pretty nifty aye?

in other news, the rest of the day sucked as usual.

that is all.

so who wants to be a lamb & tell me some music to get into? ah'm having a cumplete mental breakdown & cun't think of anything...tell me something good sugah, newer stuff or forgotten oldies...new wave, gothic, synthpop, ebm, new romantic, etc...ah need to feel the power o' awwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww...........................this is not just a cheap ploy ( Read more... )