Another shameless plug for John Peel day this week. Spizz Energi are playing at the Metro in Oxford Street. As part of the set they will be playing (I Am An) Island which I think they have never played live before. I don’t think it was ever released on record either, but is my favourite […]
Entries from October 9th, 2005
John Peel Day 2005
October 9th, 2005 · Comments Off on John Peel Day 2005 · Music
Tags: Concerts·Heroes·London·Spizzenergi
Highwood Park, Broadfield
October 9th, 2005 · Comments Off on Highwood Park, Broadfield · Life
There is a bit of building which has been going on for a while in Broadfield Park. Not the park itself, but the land next to it which used to be a council depot. The developers have decided to call it Highwood Park. Having had some input to the design brief, chaired the committee which […]
Pogo in Togo
October 9th, 2005 · Comments Off on Pogo in Togo · Music
Back in 1981 the German band United Balls did a song called Pogo in Togo. Although hardly high art it was fun and catchy. As a good European, I like to keep an ear open for the best of mainland music as once you get beyond the generic Euro-pop there is some interesting stuff out […]
Tags: Africa·Football·World Cup 2006
