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November 14th, 2007

Joss Stone Complains Of Feeling Rejected By Her British Fans… Ah Diddums

Hmm, Joss Stone, Joss Stone, nope I can’t quite place her. Somewhere in the dark recesses of my memory, I seem to remember this young girl with the voice of an angel who released a great album, but then nothing.
Ah, here she is, Joss Stone has now turned up again, seemingly out of the blue […]

By Dave Parrack -- 1 comment

August 14th, 2007

British Artists Selling Big In Europe | Coldplay, Katie Melua, Robbie Williams All Favourites

According to The BPI (British Phonographic Industry), artists from the UK are dominating album sales in both France and Germany. These 2 countries make up the 4th and 5th largest markets for recorded music, and British artists such as Coldplay, Katie Melua and Robbie Williams are selling huge amounts in both countries.
The BPI claim that […]

By Dave Parrack -- 0 comments

July 16th, 2007

Joss Stone Misses The Point Of Live Earth Entirely

Joss Stone appeared and performed at the Live Earth concert in Johannesburg, South Africa. The problem is, according to Popbitch, she may have missed the point of the whole day, that being to raise awareness of Global climate change.
Joss Stone performed at Live Earth Johannesburg. While she stopped to do some interviews for about 20 […]

By Dave Parrack -- 2 comments

July 11th, 2007

Bloc Party - Hunting For Witches | Single and Video Review

This is Bloc Party, with their fantastically good new single ‘Hunting for Witches’ which came out on July 9th. The band have seemingly been everywhere in the past 2 weeks, with both Glastonbury and Live Earth performances under their belts. I think this song comes across really well both live and on record, and it’s […]

By Dave Parrack -- 0 comments

July 8th, 2007

Live Earth London Concert Review | Who Rocked Wembley Stadium?

7/7/07 came and it was time for Live Earth. There were 8 concerts in all held around the world, starting in the East and moving Westwards throughout the day due to timezones.
I watched pretty much all of the coverage of the London leg of this World event, with the BBC fitting the gig around the […]

By Dave Parrack -- 6 comments

July 7th, 2007

Live Earth, Glastonbury & Diana Concert All Beset By Sound Problems

First it was Glastonbury, then the ‘Concert for Diana‘, now as I sit here watching the ‘Live Earth‘ concert coverage from London, it’s happening again. Why are all the big concerts suffering from crappy sound systems and technical problems?
Last month’s Glastonbury festival was a great success with most pundits and fans in attendance saying it […]

By Dave Parrack -- 0 comments

July 4th, 2007

Live Earth Preview | Spinal Tap Reforming

Live Earth is nearly upon us, with the series of worldwide concerts all taking place on Saturday 7/7/07. It’s got to be said, the United Kingdom has by far the best line up of all, with more A List bands playing London than the rest put together. This isn’t about that though, I just had […]

By Dave Parrack -- 0 comments