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Brilliant or Bland?

June 13, 2008 – 10:39 am

The debate rages. As Coldplay release their new album ‘Viva La Vida’ pundits and music lovers around the globe are asking:
“Coldplay…brilliant or bland?”
The answer: Bland…very bland….really really bland….dishwater bland.
Alan McGee, the former head man of Creation Records, once described the band as ‘beans on toast music’. Rather apt, I think.
Oh, definitely bland.
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Doves and Monkeys

April 22, 2008 – 1:13 pm

I saw a tribe of moneys in central London yesterday. I admit that I often have a little difficulty discerning most humans from base primates but these were the real thing. (‘The Bass Primates – great name for a band’ – funked-up Ed.)
They were clinging to the side of the Unilever building near Blackfriars Bridge. The […]

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