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Ian Dalziel

Sun, 28 Jan 2018 10:31:15 +1300

Very sad to hear of Grant Fell's death.
https://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/music/100953912/former-headless-chicken-frontman-grant-fell-dies-of-cancer

Shame Stuff can't get a simple tweet transcript right (or spell Rachael's surname correctly- as in yesterday's piece) – such disrespect.

Ken Double

Fri, 26 Jan 2018 15:36:35 +1300

Bravo!!!

The very title of this post has set a pun-ishingly high standard.

Ian Dalziel

Thu, 25 Jan 2018 21:39:22 +1300

A mighty soak has fallen.
Bravo!!!
Where are our red tops when we need 'em!

Ian Dalziel

Thu, 25 Jan 2018 21:34:43 +1300

...and lo a resurrection!
https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/100877793/cheers-iconic-dunedin-pub-the-captain-cook-to-rise-again

Ken Double

Thu, 25 Jan 2018 15:49:15 +1300

Good heavens. A mighty soak has fallen.

Don't worry Ian, you don't look the same age and that's the main thing.

Ian Dalziel

Thu, 25 Jan 2018 10:00:32 +1300

https://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/music/100869689/the-falls-mark-e-smith-dies-aged-60
RIP Mr Smith!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yFCOt6wbm80

…and damn I’m the same age – it’s a worry!
still, the yoga is helping...

Yamis

Mon, 22 Jan 2018 00:36:19 +1300

That's the Jonkers farm in Waitakere (West Auckland). Puketotara is the name of the hill/mountain on it.

It's a beautiful farm that overlooks Bethells Swamp and out to Bethells beach. If anybody remembers the TV series Black Beauty from about 25 years ago it was filmed on the farm along…

Russell Brown

Sat, 20 Jan 2018 09:51:50 +1300

Billboard has a nice pre-Grammys interview with Lorde – along with a photoshoot of her gadding about a Pukekohe farm in various lovely frocks.

Russell Brown

Sat, 20 Jan 2018 09:49:50 +1300

Did they say something that makes you think this will be optional?

At the least, you’ll have to leave monetisation on in order to be considered for monetisation …

Farmer Green

Sat, 20 Jan 2018 05:50:45 +1300

" musical artists have been obliged to expend some of their precious creative essence on new ways to earn the money that would allow them to continue being musical artists,"

Yeah, "back -in-the-day" , that was called getting a job.

WTF?

Self-expression has rarely been a marketable commodity. A fortunate(?)…

Moz

Fri, 19 Jan 2018 14:24:48 +1300

I can't imagine why anyone who would leave monetization on in this scenario

Did they say something that makes you think this will be optional?

tim

Fri, 19 Jan 2018 13:35:39 +1300

I detest ads on Youtube so if the new change means everyone except very popular vids disable monetization then as a viewer it is actually for the better? (& maybe can then stop paying for YT Red)

"Worse, YouTube will continue to place ads against their content – they just won’t…

davesparks

Fri, 19 Jan 2018 13:14:09 +1300

Deadly Valentine has been owning my Spotify real heavy, but I must admit an unusually strong partialness to the Soulwax remix rather than the orig (or radio edit). It's just a little tweak, but as is their fashion most compelling. I may or may not be recommending you just play…

Russell Brown

Fri, 19 Jan 2018 12:46:08 +1300

I saw Bill Brewster is also heading down under, and has shows in AKL and Waiheke on Feb 2nd and 3rd .

Oh, cool. He's visited before (and asked around for crate-digging spots) but didn't play.

Hugh Wilson

Fri, 19 Jan 2018 12:10:08 +1300

I saw Bill Brewster is also heading down under, and has shows in AKL and Waiheke on Feb 2nd and 3rd ... promo seems a bit light at the mo, but may be of interest to some

Public Address

Fri, 19 Jan 2018 12:10:08 +1300

Discussion from blog post.