Posted on January 16, 2009 by steveshark
I wanted to blog about David Miliband’s recent declaration that the ‘war on terror’ was a mistake.
But I struggled…
…not so much with the concept of such a conflict or even with my own long-held opinion being vindicated that the idea of organised terrorism – as Bush, Blair and other people would have us accept – [...]
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Posted on January 16, 2009 by steveshark
…when a band called Oingo Boingo was about?
I’ve just discovered them and all I can say is WOW.
Of course, there are countless bands that meant zip in the UK whilst pulling in mega crowds to gigs and making album after album in the US, and vice versa, but why weren’t these [...]
Filed under: Music, Obsessions, Stuff which makes me happy | Tagged: amazing, Danny Elfman, Music, Oingo Boingo, rock, US | Leave a Comment »