Monthly Archives: February 2008

Before the Devil Knows you’re Dead

With an air of a grown up ‘Reservoir Dogs’ about it ‘Before the Devil knows you’re Dead’ tells the story of two brothers who for different reasons need cash fast. Together they hatch a plot that should sort them out … Continue reading

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Stop Press:Doherty in playing a gig shocker.

Apparently there are no wars or famine or disease or pestilence this week but they do say no news is good news right? Yet the Godfathers at the BBC have deemed that the fact that Pete Doherty will play his … Continue reading

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Valentines rants.

Nothing says ‘you’re single’ like a day to celebrate the opposite and as that day fast approaches I thought I’d write a bit about it. But so as not to seem like the sad single loser that I am I … Continue reading

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End of an Era.

What a sad day, the BBC are axing school drama ‘Grange Hill’ after 30 years on our screens. I like many grew up watching this programme and have very fond memories. I remember evil Mr. Bronson and his wig, the … Continue reading

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Whats wrong with just coffee?

There has always been an age old joke about a poor family getting the chance to go to a fancy restaurant and being served the most lavish meals imaginable only to show themselves up by asking for ketchup to dowse … Continue reading

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Whats the world coming too?

A recent survey carried out by UKTV Gold Television channel revealed some very scary results. It turns out that a quarter of those surveyed actually believed that Winston Churchill was a myth and even worse the majority thought Sherlock Holmes … Continue reading

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Jacob Golden-Revenge Songs

‘Out come the wolves’ opens this stunning record and sets the scene for an album that is both beautiful and sublime. Golden’s voice soars over minimal acoustic guitar and evokes the ghosts of Buckley and Smith in its wake but … Continue reading

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Sad? Down? You need…

When I used to see my Psychiatrist one of his pieces of advice for overcoming my deep depression was to take up sport to which my answer would always be well how is that supposed to help if I find … Continue reading

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