Sep
21
I guess that most people who come to read this post have seen the classic 1973 horror movie The Wicker Man. It is a film which is in my top 10 favourite films of all time, and I don’t expect it to be going anywhere soon. Written by Anthony Shaffer and directed by Robin Hardy, …
Aug
13
Finding radio DJs that you can bear listening to for more than a few minutes can be a challenge these days. Did I say ‘these days’? Perhaps I should have just missed off ‘these days’ altogether. DJs are not really known for their ability to entertain beyond making asinine observations about Daily Mail stories, or …
Apr
25
Ah, Summer. The weather over this wonderful Bank Holiday Easter weekend has been absolutely scorching and I have been putting some time in, in the garden. It’s the same every year – when I look at the state of the garden in January I wonder if we will ever be able to pull it round …
Apr
05
Following on from my last album, ‘Chill Out’ by the KLF, I thought I would talk about another album which transports you to another place at the touch of a play button, or the drop of a needle if you are a vinyl geek. When most people hear the word ‘Vangelis’, it immediately brings up …
Mar
31
There was a time in my life when, if I ever went anywhere and planned to stay overnight, I would pack a copy of the CD ‘Chill Out’ by the KLF. What is more, I had this belief that it was in fact my duty to pass this CD on to everyone who I forged …
