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What kind of mentalist
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What kind of mentalist writes almost 3,000 words about “Don’t Cry For Me, Argentina”? Me. Also up on Freaky Trigger today is David Howie’s word-jazz write-up of Lift To Experience’s The Texas-Jerusalem Crossroads.
And an[…]

MOUNTAIN – Nantucket Sleigh Ride
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MOUNTAIN – Nantucket Sleigh Ride
I’ve never been to Nantucket – but I’ve always assumed it would just be a mixed up version of Kentucky. Not having been there I cannot comment of the quality or not of a sleigh ride there. Howe[…]

A million is an overrated number
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A million is an overrated number. We should start counting site hits in BINARY! YES! Binary Sitemeter! Wanted now!
FT HITS: 111010101010101001011100000111010101100101010101010011 etc etc.
Las Ketchup eh? I’ve got to respect them for making an a[…]

WHAT’S A GIRL LIKE ME DOING AT A RINK LIKE THIS? – The Other Skate Nation
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I often ask myself that too. Especially on “Adult nite” (Thursday),
which is like a singles bar — except that there’s no booze allowed and they play too much Motley Crue and everyone’s on quads (old-skool rollerskates, n[…]

Dylan and Me
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Why I Listen To Bob
At school, we lived in ‘Chambers’ during the day, around a dozen boys to a room, each with a wooden cubicle around a communal kitchen and fire. This sounds Medieval because it was Medieval. (more…)[…]

Million Hit March
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Million Hit March: at some point today, at around half four I’d guess, Freaky Trigger got its millionth hit (as counted by Site Meter plus the handful I’d got prior to using them). It was probably some punka sniping at Jess’ article[…]

Virgin denies ‘racism’ jibe after axing rap
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Virgin denies ‘racism’ jibe after axing rap: “Does anyone still not like hip-hop and R&B”, I asked on ILM last week. Here’s one answer. The ‘racism’ stuff is playing into Virgin’s hands though.[…]

RICK WAKEMAN’S 1975 FOLLOW-UP PROJECT
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RICK WAKEMAN’S 1975 FOLLOW-UP PROJECT
How do you follow The Six Wives Of Henry The Eighth and King Arthur And The Nights Of The Round Table On Ice. Well this is a sorry tale and one which explains his scraggly beard and red faced gait. Rick Wak[…]

Scroll down a bit
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Scroll down a bit to “Great moments in rock critic bluffing Part 2” and you’ll see M.Matos’ fine dissection of one Robert B. Ray’s theories of “critical overcomprehension” – which summarises as: critics[…]

How to ruin Ryan Adams’ day
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How to ruin Ryan Adams’ day – and get your money back![…]

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