- British Police To Carry Submachine Guns On Routine Street Patrols http://ur1.ca/e9ks #
- FCC Sets Sail on Internet Rulemaking http://ur1.ca/e9qf #
- @infowars: Aussie Senator: U.S. In Similar Economic Position To Germany Before WWII http://ur1.ca/ea9d #
- @jonone100 just loading out in barking. Make sure you record it as I won’t be back to hotel in time to atch live #
- The van and trailer are loaded. Back to putney in time to miss @jonone100 #burnmoney http://twitpic.com/mn5gx #
- Stuck in traffic http://twitpic.com/mndcx #
- @jonone100 good work jon, I’m still stuck in traffic in reply to jonone100 #
- On the way to Poole in Dorset then Salisbury later. #
- A31 heading west http://twitpic.com/mpvyf just stopped for coffee. Life feels pretty good today. #
- @infowars UK expert involved in Iran talks dies mysteriously http://ur1.ca/ebvy #
- If you buy seasick steve’s album today you can help get an ex-hobo playing the blues to #1. you know that’s a good thing. #
- @BrumPunks: http://twitpic.com/mptsz – Netherland’s On Fire and support play The Wagon, Digbeth, Birmingham tonight #punk #
- Lunch in poole was broccoli & cheese pasty. Suspected US airstrike kills 14 in Pakistan http://ur1.ca/ebwm #
- In case you wondered, tour madness is now upon me. But I’m on the case with police bastard stuff and catching up on phonecalls etc #
- @jonone100 #seasicksteve is now on twitter http://twitter.com/seasick_steve i’m his second follower…. #
- @seasick_steve welcome aboard steve #
- Just ordered vegetable curry and rice from Chinese place in Poole. may go and park up down by harbour, eat then go and untie some boats haha #
- In fact, was just thinking might get some fireworks and blow up a phonebox instead #
- Food by the quay was all good in the end. Even a nice view http://twitpic.com/mrmw1 #
- Just waiting to load out at lighthouse theatre pool. #vaginamonologues are hilarious, I’m enjoying working with them, off to Salisbury next #
- Just got to hotel in Salisbury.don’t think discussing Jordan maxwells work was entirely suitable late night discussion #
- Sleeptime I think, off to London tomorrow. #
- Bad Brains play the Smoke Out Fest in San Bernadino TONIGHT! San Diego House of Blues tomorrow! (via @ROIR) #
- On a303 Heading to London putney from Salisbury http://twitpic.com/mvdpk #
- Behind the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize http://ow.ly/woVS (via @disinfo) #
- Ever-Present Surveillance Rankles the British Public http://ur1.ca/ee7o #
- Via @Seasick_Steve: "Man From Another Time" is at number FOUR in the UK album chart. Thank you so much everybody! #
- @jonone100 hey jon, I got my camera back today so there maybe more burning videos on the way this week to make up for nothing last week in reply to jonone100 #
- I feel absolutely exhausted today for some reason, don’t know why. ordering vegetable balti and rice then stuff to sort out #
- One good thing – Im really pleased to hear that #seasicksteve has got to number 4 in the album chart with his new record.He’s worked so hard #
- #seasicksteve Biz Session nursing a mean hangover after a bender with Aussie rockers WOLFMOTHER http://bit.ly/5xjVf (via @Seasick_Steve) #
- Just watched the motorcycle diaries based on journals of the man who would later become che Guevara. Great film,good music,food for thought #
- Just passed this poster for seasick steves new album in sheperds bush on way to Telford now http://twitpic.com/n063d #
- So you want the truth about 7/7 bombings in London do you? The writings on the wall http://twitpic.com/n09cr #terroristsmyass #
- ‘Poisoning attempt’ charges filed against French H1N1 campaign http://ur1.ca/eg83 #
- Protesters storm big bankers meet, chant ‘we’ll be back’ http://ur1.ca/egbo #
- Israel too ‘weak’ to attack Iran nuclear sites: Mottaki http://ur1.ca/egdv #
- The load in at Telford looks really safe to me http://twitpic.com/n0kw3 #
- Start To Fight Back Against the Surveillance State http://ow.ly/wzCH (via @disinfo) #
- @HannahNewland no of course I didn’t write that. Forget 24 watch “the ripple effect” on the events of 7/7 and you’ll understand how it works in reply to HannahNewland #
- @infowars: Police Define Political Activism As ‘Domestic Extremism’ http://ur1.ca/eh1c #
- @clareedwards: Stuck on the M25? Listen to pink floyd, dark side of the moon or wish you were here. Enjoy. #
- Swine Flu Scam Reaches New Heights With Obama’s Emergency Declaration http://ur1.ca/ehe1 #
- Canadians wary of swine flu vaccine http://ur1.ca/ehoe #
- Afghan police open fire on demonstrators http://ur1.ca/ehlk #
- The Threat of Mandatory Vaccinations http://ur1.ca/ehh7 #
- #vaginamonologues had another good night,Telford audience look like they enjoyed it.Load out next this was earlier http://twitpic.com/n2fc5 #
- if you want to see what other madness has been going on today this was police bastard DVD planning and mp3 madness http://twitpic.com/n2gi4 #
- Have a house have a car have a suit have a http://twitpic.com/n4qg7 #
- Creative Networks music event this Thursday 6pm Millennium Point, Birmingham – http://creativenetworksonline.com for info and free sign up #
- Black Country Music Network – free for musicians & music biz 5/11/09 The Public, West Bromwich http://bit.ly/KiOrp #
- Just at Belgrade theatre Coventry. listening to #seasicksteve and I can confirm, his new album is truly excellent. Roy Williams is a genius. #
- Brussels ‘Home Office’ plot to snoop on all of Europe http://ur1.ca/ejjd #
- Paedophile checks even for those not working with children http://ur1.ca/eji3 #
- Birmingham Music Network this Thursday at 4pm – free networking https://birminghammusicnetwork.com for more info. Andy Derrick chairing. #
- Circulation drops at U.S. newspapers as readers turn to online news sources http://ur1.ca/ei3t #
- World’s Largest Pyramid Discovered, Lost Mayan City Of Mirador Guatemala http://su.pr/2vIiud #
- Working out list of stuff to sort then to the hotel lobby in search of free wifi.So much to do so little time.I need to get a life by Friday #
- @infowars: (infowars.com) Government May Block Websites During Pandemic #
- “Watch the latest video from Iron Man Records here” http://hub.tm/?XDZrD #
- You won’t believe this but Seasick Steve on the Alan Titchmarsh show, this Friday, the 30th of Oct, at 3pm on uk ITV! #
- Don’t forget to check out Steve on the Alan Titchmarsh show, this Friday, the 30th of Oct, at 3pm on ITV! (via @Seasick_Steve) #seasicksteve #
- Homeland Security Could Block Websites During Swine Flu Pandemic http://ur1.ca/ekjd #
- Celente: Wall Street has hijacked Washington DC http://ur1.ca/el6l what is Barack obamas background again? #
- Largest Iraq bombing in two years may have been inside job http://ur1.ca/el4q #
- #SeasickSteve will be on the Alan Titchmarsh show, this Friday, the 30th of Oct, at 3pm on uk ITV Pass it on! #
- “The Music Network – 4pm Thursday October 29th 2009, Birmingham TIC, Millennium Point. All Invited” http://hub.tm/?MRUZI #
- “Black Country Music Network – Thursday 5th November 2009. All Invited” http://hub.tm/?EfpVD #
- “Seasick Steve – new album “Man From Another Time” out now!” http://hub.tm/?VkLGd #
- PUNK ON EARTH FESTIVAL, Birmingham, Jan 22nd, 23rd, 24th 2010 http://hub.tm/?saIfK #punk #birmingham #music #
- THe COURTESY GROUP w/ BETTY AND THE ID, & MISS HALIWELL,Thurs 29th oct @ Victoria, john bright st, birmingham >>4 #
- Discuss Birmingham Council’s abuse of Working Neighbourhood Fund http://bit.ly/4nlpsS (via @thestirrer) #
- @jonone100 can’t believe steve is doing Alan titchmarsh,that’s so funny but great for steve, for once I’ve got a reason not to turn Alan off in reply to jonone100 #
- @dubber ha ha who saying that? Shouldn’t title be…. if you’re a stupid old person and want to make money in the record business… in reply to dubber #
- Keep eye on @jonone100 he’s back to the bbc today. #seasicksteve is doing the Alan titchmarsh show #
- Wakey wakey. French FM: Israel could strike Iran http://ur1.ca/elk3 #
- Foreign Service Officer: U.S. Occupation Fueling Afghan "Insurgency" http://ur1.ca/elix #
- Off to dunstable today. Coventry was good but had to avoid last nights "Morris minor" drinking session. Needed sleep #
- USA drone strikes may break international law: UN http://ur1.ca/emnq #
- Just arrived at grove theatre dunstable. #
- CIA prevented prisoner deaths to prolong torture http://ur1.ca/emv6 #
- Protesting Against U.K. Police Tactics http://su.pr/1MDbpO #
- “Adbusters Culturejammer Headquarters | Journal of the mental environment” http://hub.tm/?RtuuU #
- The Music Network Thursday 29th October 2009 Birmingham Faculty of Technology,Engineering and the Environment 4pm http://hub.tm/?FskgS #
- “Pop culture in general is the main thing they use to keep young people from developing any ideas. John Sinclair 2009” http://hub.tm/?uIpiB #
- “The Music Network 4pm Thursday October 29th 2009, Birmingham T.E.E, Millennium Point. All Invited” http://hub.tm/?ZGLec #
- California Marijuana Ban Gets Legislative Review After 96 Years http://su.pr/1CaT02 #
- “DUFUS Sick and Tired played by Seth Faergolzia” http://hub.tm/?CORdB #
- “It’s your uncle Bingo. Time to pay the check” http://hub.tm/?MwhPs #
- Fidel on Obama and Consumerism http://bit.ly/XuTuX #
- CNN’s current quickvote is "are you vegetarian?" Vote if you are: http://ow.ly/xanj #vegan #
- You know madness is upon you when eating a picnic at this time seems normal & eating with a teaspoon is luxury http://twitpic.com/nbw0t #
- Why you won’t delete your Facebook and why you will pursue digital and ever more social media http://bit.ly/1nqLPG #
- @marktherockLD don’t even start me on this subject ha ha in reply to marktherockLD #
- @peteashton what do you think of this http://bit.ly/1nqLPG ?! in reply to peteashton #
- @peteashton what you mean… do something?? Ha ha catch you later in reply to peteashton #
- Ok so tomorrow I have to delete everything, read more philosophy and then write a blog post about not blog posting ever really actually. #
- I’m in Yeovil tomorrow with #vaginamonologues. I can’t even start to explain what’s in the back of the van or why or what for. Sleeptime now #
- Florence & the Machine on Letterman http://bit.ly/12QVW7 #video (via @ZoinksDotTV) #
- #mymomsaid. always be a good boy, dont ever play with guns… Ooops sorry Mum, the Government made me do it :o) (via @BongoThePongo) #
- Teenagers’ prank calls waste police time http://cli.gs/ApyBs (via @birminghampost) #
- Google ramps up music search capabilities – http://shar.es/aCbhk (via @davidzaoui) #
- Off to Yeovil today #
- Listening to Florence and the machine. The joy of m25 on the way http://twitpic.com/nde97 #
- Today its rehearsals for Seasick Steve’s UK tour starting in Newcastle on Monday.still a few tickets left, so hurry! (via @Seasick_Steve) #
- And If Ticket Master is sold out, contact the venue directly as they have a separate allocation. :) (via @Seasick_Steve) #
- Choose your pump http://twitpic.com/ndgro #
- Listening to fleas and lice. Loud. #
- Stonehenge http://twitpic.com/ndjfh and a traffic jam #
- @terrestrials: posted 5 photos on Facebook in the album "some live stuff" http://bit.ly/3oS4Fu #
- The Execution Of Gary Glitter… http://bit.ly/4De3ot (via @thedailyswarm) #
- Seasick Steve on the Alan Titchmarsh show TODAY the 29th of Oct, at 3pm on ITV! (via @Seasick_Steve) #seasicksteve #music #
- "grand halloween ball with tarantism & soundsystems" Saturday, October 31 from 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm http://bit.ly/26TiDe #
- "jay terrestrial & chezney play brizzle" Tomorrow from 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm http://bit.ly/1J6Ee4 #
- Imperialist Invasion of Afghanistan Enters 9th Year http://digg.com/u1FJYI #
- Was Manson A Political Tool For Destroying Counterculture? http://su.pr/615cuO #
- “The Music Network today Thursday October 29th 2009 at 4pm, Birmingham T.E.E,Millennium Point. All Invited” http://hub.tm/?bxrjk #
- Alan Titchmarsh is on TV now. and guess what…Seasick Steve will be on at any moment… #
- Kurt Cobain Tops Top-Earning Dead Celebrities List http://su.pr/2wI75G #
- “The Music Network starts at 4pm Today October 29th 2009, Birmingham T.E.E, Millennium Point. All Invited” http://hub.tm/?HFeNI #
- Gail Zappa On The Future Of Music, Bill Graham Being A Dick & How Music Is Like Sex… http://bit.ly/3CmyIf (via @thedailyswarm) #
- Chuck Biscuits dies: 1965-2009 RIP http://bit.ly/2R3OIv (via @PunkRockers) #
- Stony asteroids under 25 meters diameter would be expected to burn up in atmosphere, with little or no ground damage. (via @AsteroidWatch) #
- Small asteroid 2009 UW87, measuring ~ 9 meters, will safely pass Earth on Halloween, Oct. 31, at 1.6 lunar distances (615,000 km/382,000 m) #
- Misty’s big adventure at The Hare And Hounds in Kings Heath, Birmingham tomorrow night (Friday). Lots of new songs. (via @peteashton) #
- Councils Get ‘Al Capone’ Power to Seize Assets Over Minor Offences! http://bit.ly/4qyyj1 (via @PunkRockers) #
- @bounder get a tomtom preferably one that covers Europe in reply to bounder #
- Yeovil.Tour madness may now be in full effect but I have my camera back.my mind clicks to #burnmoney I’m cleaned out but time to check cash #
- Check out Steve’s awesome performance on De Laatste Show! http://bit.ly/2ySmii (via @Seasick_Steve) #seasicksteve #
- Well, this looks like dinner then http://twitpic.com/nfr5d vegetable curry and boiled rice #
- Magick is live on http://www.musicworldradio.com right now giving variety a bad name with eclectic rock and pop nonsense #DJ #radio #music #
- Why The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Is Bullshit… http://bit.ly/2OOHBp (via @thedailyswarm) #
- VIDEO: Ecuador – The Tribes vs Chevron-Texaco. Thousands are suing the corp over pools of toxic wastewater. http://bit.ly/29iZbh #
- is blogging about international art curators and their roles in ‘the coming struggle’: http://bit.ly/2Hw7gm (via @stewarthome1) #
- Swine Flu vaccine – do you trust it? http://bit.ly/2C73Ld (via @thestirrer) #
- Guesting with Interplay jazz quintet Saturday night Yoxall Church Hall, Staffordshire http://interplayjazz.wordpress.com (via @probone) #
- Breakfast in Yeovil. Off to Barnstaple today. Plenty of music from peej to listen to on the way. #
- It’s good to see everyones mental health is as good as mine. Lisa Riley started it, now look at what’s happening http://twitpic.com/nhz0j #
- #FF @DJBeerman cheers in reply to DJBeerman #
- @CharlesWBrown Yeovil? Things that spring to mind: Helicopters, comedy hotel, cheap Chinese takeaway, roadworks, tescos extra. blah blah in reply to CharlesWBrown #
- story about blogger causing 11 councilors to resign http://bit.ly/3TtlkA got me thinking… Can we do it in Birmingham? (via @peteashton) #
- Today is “van off” day for #vaginamonologues. In the car:lisa Sarah Sally Charles. In the van mike Sarah Charlie and me. It’s Halloween war! #
- Number Of Women Buying Handguns Increasing http://ur1.ca/es5j #
- Vai @BrumPunks: Punk night at Scruffies tonight… http://twitpic.com/bbaj3 #
- @BrumPunks: http://twitpic.com/ni7zs – Devilish Presley play Wagon tonight (and acoustic spot @ Sporran tomorrow!) #
- So the #vaginamonologues crew are taking this “van off” seriously. Madness….
http://twitpic.com/nid6a # - Mass Rejection Of Swine Flu Vaccine Continues Throughout Europe http://ur1.ca/esa5 #
- Boy rushed to hospital after swine flu jab http://ur1.ca/esbt #
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THE GLEE CLUB, BIRMINGHAM
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LIVE MUSIC LISTINGS UPDATE – AUTUMN 2009
NEW SHOW ANNOUNCEMENTS
TUE 01 DEC
IAN BROUDIE (Lightning Seeds) & JAMES WALSH (Starsailor)
Our big new announcement is that we shall be welcoming a very special double-headline show on Tuesday 1st December with IAN BROUDIE of The Lightning Seeds and JAMES WALSH of Starsailor.
Ian Broudie is a prolific musician and producer (for The Coral and The Zutons) and leader of The Lightning Seeds, famed for their hits Pure, The Life Of Riley, Lucky You, You Showed Me and Three Lions. Starsailor’s songs have always been awash with timeless, perfectly sculpted melodies – all underpinned by James Walsh’s fragile, soaring vocals.
MON 07 DEC
CODEINE VELVET CLUB (Jon Lawler – Fratellis)
Codeine Velvet Club – a new outfit from Jon Lawler of The Fratelli’s – which exudes a Sixties-inspired sound that’s equal parts Phil Spector’s teenage symphonies and John Barry’s sharp 007 soundtracks shall be with us on December 7th! Their debut single ‘Vanity Kills’ is out on November 23rd through the legendary Island Records, with the album to follow.
NEW ALBUM SHALL BE AVAILABLE ON SPOTIFY FROM MON 16 NOV
LIVE MUSIC HIGHLIGHTS AT THE GLEE IN THE NEXT 7 DAYS
SUN 01 NOV – LAST FEW SPACES
ADRIAN EDMONDSON & THE BAD SHEPHERDS (classic punk tracks in a folk persuasion!)
+ Ella Edmondson
WED 04 NOV
MARK EITZEL (American Music Club)
+ Franz Nicolay (The Hold Steady)
New album Klamath out now. Written and recorded in a log cabin in the middle of the woods by the Klamath river, California. The pastoral, laid back, late night sparse feel to the album harkens back to Eitzel’s folk influences of Nick Drake and John Martyn and earlier work with AMC. “It’s gorgeous and every bit as good as those early American Music Club records” THE INDEPENDENT
Mark has previously been awarded ‘Songwriter Of The year’ and ‘Album Of The Year’ by Rolling Stone magazine. American Music Club played a wonderful show at The Glee in support of their highly acclaimed ‘The Golden Age’ album. We hear Mark shall also be bringing another CD available to buy at shows.
GET A TASTER www.markeitzel.info – http://markeitzel.blogspot.com
FULL AUTUMN MUSIC LISTINGS
Mon 09 Nov
The High Llamas + Soy Un Caballo (featuring Simon Tong – The Verve)
Wed 11 Nov
Birmingham Jazz present:
Steve Tromans Debop Band: The Last Words of Victor Jara
Thu 12 Nov
Emily Maguire (studio)
(previous guest to Roddy Frame)
Fri 13 Nov (studio)
Martha Tilston + Dan Arborise
Sun 15 Nov
Great Lake Swimmers & Sleeping States
(bring their ‘Ambient Zen Americana’ back to Glee)
Tue 17 Nov
Foy Vance
Thu 19 Nov (studio)
Blue Roses (Laura Groves)
Mon 23 Nov
The Leisure Society
(The Sleeper re-released 05 Oct as 2cd edition)
Tue 24 Nov
Lou Rhodes + John Smith
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Fri 27 Nov (studio)
Dan Whitehouse + Vashti Anna + Michael Clarke
Sun 29 Nov
Thea Gilmore
Tue 01 Dec
Ian Broudie (The Lightning Seeds) & James Walsh (Starsailor)
Thu 03 Dec (studio)
Ella Edmondson
Sun 06 Dec
Reggie Watts – US Supercomic!
Seeing is believing! “Reggie is the man. He’s a one man comedy, beat box phenomenon.” NY Press www.reggiewatts.com
Mon 07 Dec
Codeine Velvet Club
New band by Jon Lawler of The Fratelli’s. Debut single – Vanity Kills – out Mon 23 Nov (Island Records).
“They conjure up a Sixties-inspired sound that’s equal parts Phil Spector’s teenage symphonies and John Barry’s sharp 007 soundtracks”
Album on Spotify from Mon 16 Nov.
Wed 09 Dec
Ben Howard (recent guest to Fink)
Sun 13 Dec – SOLD OUT
Candy Box Burlesque
Tue 02 Mar 2010
Tom McRae
(re-scheduled from 05 Oct. All original bookings still valid)
Sun 23 May
Po’ Girl
AND FINALLY:
A few additional mentions for friends who are playing round and about
Fri 06 Nov
Beth Jeans Houghton
Hare & Hounds
www.hareandhoundskingsheath.co.uk – www.myspace.com/bethjeanshoughton
Sat 07 Nov
Portico Quartet + Sweet Billy Pilgrim
CBSO Centre
www.birminghamjazz.co.uk
Wed 02 Dec
Capsule 10th Birthday Concert
Tunng, Six Organs Of Admittance & more
Town Hall www.thsh.co.uk
Fri 11 Dec
Scott Matthews + Jo Hamilton
Town Hall www.thsh.co.uk
Wed 16 Dec
Imelda May
Town Hall www.thsh.co.uk
Mon 19 April 2010
Melody Gardot
Symphony Hall www.thsh.co.uk
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Hi there,
You are invited to attend the Black Country Music Network.
What is it? Black Country Music Network is a free regular opportunity for musicians and music businesses to meet, share, seek advice and announce. Come along and take up this valuable opportunity to interact with other like-minded people from across the region’s music business
Where is it? Major Key Studios, The Public, West Bromwich – just ask at reception
When is it? Thursday 5th November 4pm – 6pm
How much is it?: Free, gratis, for nothing.
More information? http://blackcountrymusicnetwork.wordpress.com
Please pass on this information to anyone you think would benefit.
Many thanks,
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- The next meeting of the Birmingham Music Network is Thursday 29th October 2009 – 4pm – 6pm, School of Digital Media Technology, TEE, Birmingham City University, Millennium Point, Curzon Street, Birmingham.
Who is it for? Anyone involved with the music industry regardless of genre, background or attainment. We welcome everyone from bedroom rock stars and community musicians to music consultants, lecturers and CEO’s. If you are after a real interaction, come and see what Social Media was based on – a meeting of like minded individuals that want to share, interact, promote and seek help. The best news is it’s free and coffee, tea and biscuits are kindly provided the Creative Networks team at BCU led by the very capable Dave Taylor.