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I Suppose I Should Write Something About Big Day Out

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Britt

For more info, check the Big Day Out website. The Big Day Out 2013 line-up was announced on Monday morning, and I don’t really have much to say about it.  It’s not a bad lot of bands, but there’s nobody … Continue reading →

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HOLIDAY READING // Headlines – January 6th 2012

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Britt

You’ve probably noticed that I haven’t published a “headlines” post in quite some time.  That doesn’t mean, however, that I have stopped collecting links to articles and other interesting things that may [or may not] tickle your fancy.  So, here … Continue reading →

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Drinkify: What Do Your Favourite Bands Taste Like?

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Britt

Drinkify is a lovely little website that suggests beverages to accompany your favourite tunes.  Apparently Garbage should be accompanied by a cold beer.  Nice. [Note: I did have to look up what PBR was.  According to Wikipedia, it stands for … Continue reading →

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Headlines – July 1st

Posted on July 1, 2011 by Britt

Biffy Clyro at Glastonbury [picture from Virgin Media] Twenty five racehorses, no stopwatch, five tracks.  Figure out the top three fastest horses in the fewest number of races. Want a job at Facebook?  The above question is one that you … Continue reading →

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MUSIC DIARY PROJECT: Day Four

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Britt

7:35am Triple R’s Breakfasters provide the soundtrack for my morning routine, as per usual.  I’m in a hurry, so the radio is merely background noise as I run about the house getting ready. 8:27am I’m not in the best of … Continue reading →

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MUSIC DIARY PROJECT: Day Two

Posted on April 5, 2011 by Britt

Kaiser Chiefs – Palace Theatre, April 2009 7:39am My sister is listening to “Criminal” by Britney Spears very loudly.  I head downstairs to escape.  Mum is listening to Triple R, as usual.  I don’t note down what songs are played … Continue reading →

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UNDER THE COVERS – Episode #3

Posted on July 28, 2010 by Britt

For the third installment of “Under the Covers”, I decided to celebrate my favourite decade – the 90s – by playing a selection of covers of 90s songs, as well as some covers of earlier tracks recorded by seminal 90s … Continue reading →

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Horses and Finnish Cheese – My chat with James from Biffy Clyro

Posted on July 14, 2010 by Britt

Back when they toured here in May, I was ecstatic to be given the opportunity to interview James Johnston from Biffy Clyro for 1700. The interview finally aired on Monday, as part of our two week break from live shows, … Continue reading →

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