Category Archives: Music
And So It Ends
Tonight was the last night of my stint following Dead Can Dance around California. We had time to kill during the day, so we went to San Diego Zoo in the afternoon. Some of the highlights were the reptile house, … Continue reading
Gone South
Last night’s orchestral concert at the Hollywood Bowl was excellent, but marred by the inconsiderate and selfish behaviour of a handful of individuals. I even ended up losing my temper and threatening a couple of them. Get the whole story … Continue reading
Party Time
The second Dead Can Dance concert in Oakland was every bit as good as the first. Saltarello has never sounded better and Dreams Made Flesh stood out as a particularly spirited rendition, as it did the night before. Other personal … Continue reading
Magic Comes To Oakland
Geoff and I drove up to Oakland last nigt for the first of two Dead Can Dance concerts at the Paramount As someone who attended two of the European concerts earlier this year, I have to say that Dead Can … Continue reading
Rockbox
Whilst browsing around, looking for a new version of the firmware for my iRiver H140, I chanced upon Rockbox, which, in its own words, is Open Source replacement firmware for the Archos Jukebox 5000, 6000, Studio, Recorder, FM Recorder, Recorder … Continue reading