27 Thursday Sep 2012
Posted in Film, History, Music, Witchcraft
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1612 Underture, Adrian Flanagan, Dean Honer, Eccentronic Research Council, Kluncklick, Lancashire Witches, Lucy Hope, Maxine Peake, Pendle Witches, Sheffield
The Eccentronic Research Council (ERC) is a collective founded by Sheffield musicians Adrian Flanagan and Dean Honer.
1612 Underture, their new concept album, also features the Bolton-born actress Maxine Peake. Continue reading
20 Thursday Sep 2012
My review of The Cutting Season, crime writer Attica Locke’s new novel, set on a former slave plantation in Louisiana, is posted today at For Books’ Sake.
14 Friday Sep 2012
Posted in Amy Winehouse, Books, Music, Non-Fiction
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Remembering Amy Winehouse, born 29 years ago today… Continue reading
23 Thursday Aug 2012
Posted in Books, Film, Marilyn Monroe, Non-Fiction
Marilyn Monroe is one of the most chronicled women of the modern age. In the fifty years since her death, she has been a muse to the literary set, and the subject of gossipy exposés. Continue reading
16 Thursday Aug 2012
Wishing Madonna a happy birthday…
Madonna in Paris
In the second month of her MDNA World Tour, and at short notice, Madonna staged a unique ‘showcase’ gig for fans at the Olympia Hall in Paris, also broadcast live on Youtube. Continue reading
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