October 26, 2004

This is a very sad day. I’m not sure if I’d have become a musician if it weren’t for John Peel. The link below is to the BBC article.

Link …

October 26, 2004

Tivoli Audio make small stereos designed by Henry Kloss. We have one at home and I’ve just bought another for the studio. Great sound and value.

October 19, 2004

The Island Golf Club, near the airport just outside Dublin was the site of round two (of four) in the Lloyd Cole and the Commotions Reunion Stableford. What a wonderful …

September 12, 2004

To summarise, Juno, a zaftig comedienne, has just seduced Jay, a photographer whom she has just met but fancies wildly. He refuses to tell her anything personal so she decides to put on a CD. ‘She settled for Lloyd Cole as he was safe and mellow.’ Jay starts actually listening to the lyrics. ‘Forced to listen along, Juno decided that Cole was neither safe nor mellow.

September 10, 2004

To quote the site – FAIR, the national media watch group, has been offering well-documented criticism of media bias and censorship since 1986. We work to invigorate the First Amendment …

September 10, 2004

Virtual walking tours of Manhattan streets; a work-in-progress by our friend
Jim Naureckas.

July 27, 2004

The Trashcans are a lovely Scots band who toured with me in France along time ago. Really worth a listen and nice folk, too.

Link to original article online

July 14, 2004

Dan Zanes is an old friend of mine from the West Village, NYC, who makes extremely listenable ‘childrens’ music’. His first CD/tape helped us through William’s early years and I’m …

June 30, 2004

My wife and I are so excited for me to to be on the same show as Fred Willard (the Jimmy Kimmel show July 1st 2004).

June 28, 2004

Played Rustic June 27/28 2004. June in LA is lovely! I had no idea.. This course is something else – part SoCal, part Scot and part Aussie, it’s hard to …