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  Topic: 21X21 fan reviews...Exotic creatures of the deep
BritSwedeGuy

Replies: 130
Views: 122805

PostForum: Sparks Live   Posted: Mon Jun 16, 2008 7:31 am   Subject: 21X21 fan reviews...Exotic creatures of the deep
That second set is kind of a classic example of why it's not a good idea to let the hardcore fans vote for what a band plays, though....
I know what you mean, Steven Nistor said as much in his blog, ...
  Topic: Best individual song performances from 21x21
BritSwedeGuy

Replies: 29
Views: 28575

PostForum: Sparks Live   Posted: Mon Jun 16, 2008 6:11 am   Subject: Best performances (not best songs)
Propaganda (Plagiarism) - and Goofing Off for just creating an amazing atmosphere, that was probably the biggest surprise live - and a new live fave I suspect!
  Topic: 21X21 fan reviews...Exotic creatures of the deep
BritSwedeGuy

Replies: 130
Views: 122805

PostForum: Sparks Live   Posted: Mon Jun 16, 2008 5:54 am   Subject: Wow
Definitely an event of a lifetime - thank-you Sparks!
Interesting to read the 'behind the scenes' account
http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/tour_diary/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003805766
whi ...
  Topic: URGENT SHOW TIMES ANNOUNCEMENT
BritSwedeGuy

Replies: 10
Views: 21700

PostForum: Official Announcements   Posted: Fri Jun 13, 2008 10:06 am   Subject: URGENT SHOW TIMES ANNOUNCEMENT
It's all a bit confusing if you're not familiar with the area, and you find there's two stations called Sheperds Bush, one's closed, and yet another one is actually nearer
White City is anothe ...
  Topic: URGENT SHOW TIMES ANNOUNCEMENT
BritSwedeGuy

Replies: 10
Views: 21700

PostForum: Official Announcements   Posted: Fri Jun 13, 2008 9:48 am   Subject: IMPORTANT TRAVEL NEWS
SHEPHERD'S BUSH (CENTRAL LINE) UNDERGROUND STATION: Closed until 5 October 2008 for major escalator replacement work.
Travel to Shepherds Bush (Hammersmith & City) instead if you can, or walk fro ...
  Topic: Sparks on BBC2 - The Culture Show
BritSwedeGuy

Replies: 18
Views: 33235

PostForum: Official Announcements   Posted: Fri Jun 13, 2008 2:53 am   Subject: Sparks on BBC2 - The Culture Show
I've grabbed The Culture Show Uncut (with both Sparks performances) and will de-DRM it, then upload it at decent (ie not YouTube) quality.
Watch this space.
  Topic: Watch The Live Spectacular Live Online
BritSwedeGuy

Replies: 49
Views: 80498

PostForum: Official Announcements   Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 8:14 am   Subject: Watch The Live Spectacular Live Online
The audio was mostly okay but the video hung quite a lot, never had a problem with other streams and I'm a pretty heavy user with a decent connection (tested at 1.5MB/s)
  Topic: Ultimate Encore
BritSwedeGuy

Replies: 440
Views: 430564

PostForum: Vote For The Ultimate Encore   Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2008 12:14 pm   Subject: Ultimate Encore
I'm going on the assumption that the hits will be covered in the second set anyway.
  Topic: 21X21 fan reviews...14)Music That You Can Dance To
BritSwedeGuy

Replies: 53
Views: 42949

PostForum: Sparks Live   Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2008 11:52 am   Subject: 21X21 fan reviews...14)Music That You Can Dance To
I thought Dan Le Sac Vs Scroobius Pip were quite entertaining - not exactly your typical hip-hop though!
There's no right and wrong in music - it's all a matter of personal taste.
But hip-hop does s ...
  Topic: 21X21 fan reviews...14)Music That You Can Dance To
BritSwedeGuy

Replies: 53
Views: 42949

PostForum: Sparks Live   Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2008 11:24 am   Subject: 21X21 fan reviews...14)Music That You Can Dance To
I wouldn't say it was knee-jerk - some people just don't like it.
  Topic: 21X21 fan reviews...14)Music That You Can Dance To
BritSwedeGuy

Replies: 53
Views: 42949

PostForum: Sparks Live   Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2008 10:22 am   Subject: 21X21 fan reviews...14)Music That You Can Dance To
I'm glad / hope we've seen the back of the hip-hop that was on before Sparks on the first few nights - dire!
  Topic: 21X21 fan reviews...14)Music That You Can Dance To
BritSwedeGuy

Replies: 53
Views: 42949

PostForum: Sparks Live   Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2008 3:50 am   Subject: Music that you CAN dance to
Amazing gig, dragged a friend along who'd never seen them before and hardly knew anything by them, her reaction:
"And that's supposed to be one of their worst albums?! They were f***ing amazing! ...
  Topic: Ultimate Encore
BritSwedeGuy

Replies: 440
Views: 430564

PostForum: Vote For The Ultimate Encore   Posted: Tue Jun 03, 2008 6:38 pm   Subject: Ultimate Encore
They did Change as the encore tonight ;)
I'd love to hear Goofing Off again but England is such a long-time favourite of mine, it was the encore on the opening night and it would be really appropriat ...
  Topic: URGENT SHOW TIMES ANNOUNCEMENT
BritSwedeGuy

Replies: 10
Views: 21700

PostForum: Official Announcements   Posted: Tue Jun 03, 2008 11:26 am   Subject: Plagiarism
I'm wondering if there will be guest artists with them on the night, although it'd still a great night even if there weren't!
  Topic: England
BritSwedeGuy

Replies: 0
Views: 8746

PostForum: Vote For The Ultimate Encore   Posted: Tue Jun 03, 2008 10:56 am   Subject: England
I've just come back from England
With astounding, scientific sort of news
There exist in England living creatures
Much the same as me and you.

Sure, it sounds fantastic though,
But facts are fa ...
 
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