I’m not certain that the world needs a new music site but this one looks interesting as it is user-driven. Amazon and IMDb have teamed up to bring us SoundUnwound. A quick search of ‘Gang of Four’ brings perfunctory results but here’s where the tail can wag the dog - if I become a member [...]
Here’s a sneak peek into the world of Faux Hoax.
Last summer I enjoyed Mexican food and beers while Roy Christopher threw some questions at me. Upon reading the result of that discussion now it doesn’t feel so much as an interview as it is two friends discussing the state of “things” over a drink. As Roy writes “Dave’s ideas about the state of the [...]
Gang of Four (l-r) Gill, King, Allen, Burnham
Allen (l) and Burnham (r) in happier times, May 5th 2005 backstage at Portland’s Crystal Ballroom (pic: Jamie Francis)
GANG OF FOUR MINUS TWO
The original and best-loved line-up of famed post-punk icons Gang of Four reunited in 2005 to great acclaim and success - unfortunately all good things must [...]
We all have opinions, where do they come from? Who knows but Italian TV wanted to know, but if you’re working in the studio in London at 4AM not looking your best because you’re jet lagged, exhausted and out of shape is it fair that a TV crew arrives to capture you in all your [...]
“I’m in a boozer where they’re drinking fast, I’m in a movie with the middle class”
Ok, version 2 sounds like a song that’s coming together…… loneliness, alienation, “I don’t fit in,” “I have no friends,” avatar, bored…. or not.
Gang of Four - Second Life (Version 2 demo) [MP3]
Related Post: The first version of Second [...]
Click to watch Mr Gill’s effortless technique…
Smooth Flow (the in-crowd will get that)
A blogger at the Seattle Post Intelligencer suggests that Gang of Four is playing at this year’s Sasquatch Festival - sounds like fun, I go every year anyway so why not play? Meanwhile here’s a MP3 of a new cut from last week’s studio sessions - no vocals from [...]