I noted with surprise today that I have not mentioned the late Jackson C Frank's gripping song, The Blues Run the Game, for three years (plus three days). But yesterday, screening room number five at Picturehouse Central just off Piccadilly... Read more →
Who didn't smile at the story of the Dutch man who, at 69, is asking a court to grant his request to "identify" as a 45-year old so he can have more success with online dating? The subject of this... Read more →
With great sadness, I record the loss of two more important and endearing figures of British folk music. Roy Bailey, who died this week aged 83, was a passionate fighter for social justice. You could either agree or disagree with... Read more →
Over at the parent Salut! site, you will find a couple of reproduced articles of mine dealing with First World War anniversaries. All I wish to do tonight, at the start of the weekend that marks the centenary of the... Read more →
