I’ve always been a little uncomfortable with the campaign against dancehall, as it has echoes of the thought police in action. But […]
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Quote of the week: “cheerful Spaniards”
I always thought that national anthems were ancient texts passed down from generation to generation and sung with pride. As the recent […]
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Massive Attack writes music for Nathan Drake’s Trail
UK band Massive Attack produced the music for the upcoming PlayStation game “Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune”. The title refers to a mythical treasure […]
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UK anthem to be revised?
Maybe I should start a tag just for national anthems. They seem to be quite regularly in the news. The BBC reports […]
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Bono talks about new song “Wave of Sorrow”
Ever tried to guess what Bono‘s lyrics mean and how he writes them? An interesting clip on their website gives a fascinating […]
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Austria pulls out of Eurovision
So the unthinkable has happened: a country has decided to NOT take part in the Eurovision Song Contest. I remember hearing comments […]