Displaying items by tag: Madness
Thursday, 17 September 2020 13:07
From The Correspondent - An Article About Brogues, Imperials and Spectators.
There are shoes that stand out, they look good, and do the job. Some are versatile and can be worn both casually and formally. One such shoe is the Brogue. It’s versatility has made it a fashion staple. But, not only that, it has helped spawn other styles that are associated with different aspects of life. Usually sport or leisure, rather than just for work, or the functionality they were originally created for.
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Culture
Saturday, 05 October 2019 14:01
A Short History of 2 Tone Records (1979 - 1986)
The label was started in 1979, by Jerry Dammers of The Specials in the wake of the UK ska revival. It catered mainly for the musical tastes of skinheads, rudies and mod revivalists and released ska- and reggae-influenced music.
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Music
Monday, 06 July 2015 13:15
Apocalypse Eventually Part Two of Two
Miraculously, for someone of Sheen’s condition, pre heart attack alone. He returned to the set 5 weeks later looking faster harder better and stronger than ever.
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Film
Sunday, 21 June 2015 11:53
Apocalypse Eventually Part one of Two
When Francis Ford Coppola sat before the worlds press at Cannes to promote his latest production Apocalypse Now, and uttered the infamous words, ‘My film is not about Vietnam. it IS Vietnam.’
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Film
Monday, 16 January 2012 17:46
Top Five Bass Players

The bass is the beat, the groove and a musical line that transfixes the listener. The bass gives the song power and attitude. The bass player has to be able to listen to a guitarist strum a few bare chords, go away and add a strong substance to half-baked song.
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Music Archive
Sunday, 18 December 2011 14:54
Carl Smyth Of Madness Talks to ZANI
“… a true joke, a comedian's joke, has to do more than release tension, it has to liberate the will and the desire, it has to change the situation.”The Comedians Trevor Griffiths
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Music