I heard this on the radio today (the excellent community station 99.3 2NSB-FM in Sydney) and was enthralled:
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RIP Hazel Dickens
People with strength and conviction are a rare breed and the battles they fight benefit us all.
My moaning, let me show you it
Hatesss the nastiessss, yesssssss.
Silly Season post 3 – Singing Animals
Unashamedly pinched from Fine’s comment on LP’s Wednesday Whimsy post. Enjoy.
Silly Season post 1
Welcome to the Silly Season. This (I hope) series will be about silly things that will hopefully make you smile. Currently the weather here is quite silly for December in Australia.
Thursday Cheezburger: turn that shit up!
Today’s LOL theme is: turn that shit up! Rock ‘n roll and rebellion.
Post your own favourite in-theme Cheez here, and wait for admin image magic to make it appear.
Review: Radical Act
Radical Act, a documentary by Tex Clark, was filmed back in 1995 and is about the queer/feminist music scene in the USA at that time. The documentary is simple but endearing – Clark interviewed female musicians and music journalists about… Read More ›
I defy you not to adore this version of I Will Always Love You
The diva as the undead. Perfect.
Friday Hoyden: Eartha Kitt wants to be evil
The Eartha Kitt fan club has a lyrics transcript, which is especially notable for showing both the lyrics she’s singing here and the “official” lyrics, which are more tame.
Friday Hoyden: Ari Up
Dead at 48. Ageing rockers and younger fans are mourning Ari Up, or Arianne Forster as she was known to her mum and dad. Forty-eight. Cancer, what a miserable bastard you are. I was lucky enough to be around for… Read More ›