Recommend the Beastles - a mash-up of the Beasties and the Beatles.
Less so the Beachles - a mash-up of the Beach-boys and the Beatles.
They've probably purged off the interweb for the obvious reasons but I
can arrange something if anyone is interested.
I need to get some Wedding Present ("the Status Quo of Indie music").
And Birthday Party, Bad Seeds, Hawkwind, Motorhead. Gong. The Fall
(I've looked for some torrents but to no joy. Can't really afford the
whole oeuvre, will have to buy some of the better ones, any
suggestions?) My terabyte disk needs filling up. Badly
Yeah, boards of canada, They Might Be Giants, Weezer, Ben Folds Five.
Flaming Lips.
Psychic TV - saw them at Glastonbury. I think. Don't think Burroughs
was there, did see some very large beetles though.
Roger
On 3/20/07, Gerald Schwartz <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Also, I believe, missing are (is):
>
> Psychic TV (w/ and without Burroughs)
> The Residents
> Richard Thompson
> William Parker
> Cecil Taylor
> Steve Swell
> Sabir Mateen
> Test
> the Brotzman's (both father und son)
> The Birthday Party
> The Bad Seeds
> Solomons Ramada
> The Browncuts Neighbors
> The Minutemen
> Faking Trains
> The Buckets
> Ed's Redeeming Qualities
> B. A. D.
> Popol Vuh
> Can
> Zoviet France
> ...and the Mekons...
>
> --Gerald S.
>
>
> > No one's yet mentioned Jonathan Richman or Warren Zevon, have they?
> >
> > Roger Day wrote:
> >> A recent article in the LRB compared the trajectories of Velvet
> >> Underground and the Grateful Dead, seemed to find them very similar. I
> >> loved the Velvets. Nico's Marble Index is way spooky.
> >>
> >> The Ramones were almost comatose the last time I saw them, supported
> >> by the Chilli Peppers (in their socks-on-cocks phase).
> >>
> >> I liked Television.
> >>
> >> New York Dolls.
> >>
> >> Joni Mitchell has an interview in the Guardian on line. Ladies of the
> >> Canyon, heh, good for listening to and rolling joints on.
> >>
> >> Nick Cave's colloboration with Kylie was awesome. The film he scripted
> >> recently also got good reviews.
> >>
> >> I looked at the guitar tabs for The Church's "Under the milky way
> >> tonight" but gave up. Simon and Garfunkel also defeated me - a pair of
> >> guitar geeks with the most obscure chords. Transposing the songs for
> >> mandolin is currently beyond me. I want to buy a guitar NOW, but I'll
> >> have difficulties transporting it to Oz.
> >>
> >> Any more up and coming Oz bands?
> >>
> >> Roger
> >>
> >> On 3/20/07, Janet Jackson <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >>> Well, my second favourite band is Calla, from New York.
> >>> Someone happened to mention them online one time and I checked them out.
> >>> Anyone on here heard of them?
> >>>
> >>> After that I probably like Ladysmith Black Mambazo as much as anything.
> >>> And traditional Celtic played live (here in Perth we have David Hyams
> >>> and
> >>> the Miles to Go Band, including the truly awesome Andy Copeman on guitar
> >>> and cittern).
> >>>
> >>> Nick Cave. PJ Harvey. White Stripes. Arcade Fire. Snow Patrol (a little
> >>> on the lite side, but very good live -- I've seen them twice now!)
> >>> Did someone mention the Pixies? And does anyone remember the Smiths?
> >>> The Cure? Television? THE VELVET UNDERGROUND!
> >>>
> >>> Pink Floyd. Jimi Hendrix. The Doors -- indeed, Ken, there's a band I'd
> >>> like
> >>> to have seen.
> >>>
> >>> And of course there's Bob Dylan. I did once see him live and was
> >>> disappointed...but I wasn't feeling well at the time so maybe it was
> >>> that.
> >>>
> >>> I should perhaps mention that also I like a bit of opera, a bit of
> >>> Vivaldi,
> >>> a bit of the Ramones and the Sex Pistols... and that Kanye West is good
> >>> live!
> >>>
> >>> Janet
> >>>
> >>> > I'm just impressed by what good musical taste list members have.
> >>> Reading
> >>> > this thread, I keep going, "Yeah, that. Oh, & that's a great band
> >>> too."
> >>> >
> >>> > jd
> >>>
> >>> -------------------------------------------------------
> >>> Janet Jackson <[log in to unmask]>
> >>> Poems at Proximity:
> >>> http://www.proximity.webhop.net
> >>>
> >>> The choice is between nonviolence and nonexistence.
> >>> Martin Luther King Jr.
> >>> -------------------------------------------------------
> >>>
> >>
> >>
>
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