Name: Colin Ricketts
Dateline: Cardiff, Wales
Weblog: pointlessannointed.blogspot.com
Articles: 26
First Published: Tuesday, March 27, 2007
Last Published: Sunday, February 24, 2008
Currently listing articles 26-1:
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TV Review: Magnetic North — Herring, beer, and 18th Century crack cocaine on an eccentric northern art trip.
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TV Review: The Art of Spain on BBC 4 — A genial and knowledgeable host on our cultural tour of Spain, shame about the obligatory thesis.
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Space Exploration - to Wales, the Land of Song — Wales, the land of song - and drum and bass and math rock and tripped out bedroom trance and dope infused surf pop!
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Music Review: Cellophane Rain - Cellophane Rain— Whimsical? Maybe. Idealistic? Certainly. Sweet? Well, possibly. Melodic, skillful, harmonic pop music? Definitely.
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Space Exploration: An Atlantic Crossing to Argentina Via Myspace— Football, beef, tango, but what is the sound of digital, social networking Argentina?
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The Led Zeppelin Will Fly Further than London— Cult frontman lets slip Led Zeppelin tour support slot onstage but no-one confirms nothing nowhere.
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Space Exploration: A Mission in Myspace - Find the Meek inheritance or Die Trying— In Myspace they can hear you dream.
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Space Exploration: Aussie Duo's Dreamy Delights — Serendipity of myspace yields hidden and unsigned gems.
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Oxford Brings You Sergeant Pepper At A Click— Now you too can amaze, impress, or even bore your friends with your vast knowledge of the iconic Beatles album cover.
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Prince Tops Soundtrack Poll, Pipping Beatles— Prince is king of the soundtracks, at least that's what Vanity Fair readers say.
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Music Review: Six Free Tracks from City Slang Records— Loss leader (free songs) should be a pied piper for six quality American acts.
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You Really Got Ray - For Now! Former Kink Joins Giveaway Trend — Free music is everywhere and former king of the Kinks Ray Davies follows Prince's newspaper route with a download, too.
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Sorry, Excuse Me, But Who Are The British? — Apparently, Britain needs a mission statement - God help us - so let the bickering begin.
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Charlatans UK Follow the Music Giveaway Path — The CD is dead, long live the download, and it's free again from another British group.
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Pistols Reload For One-Shot Show — Did you get the feeling you'd been cheated? Feel it all again as the Sex Pistols reunite.
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Hands Across The Atlantic For Rugby— American minnows rock the boat of world champions England, earning them the love of all of Wales.
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Will the Meek Inherit at Last? — Two films will tell pop's strangest story; forget Phil Spector and meet Joe Meek.
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Music Review: David Cory - Hole in my Shoe — Time-travelling singer-songwriter David Cory might flip your wig.
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Adrift in Dark Dreams of the Sea Of Bones: An Interview with Choreographer Mark Bruce— Choreographer Mark Bruce explains his new work, exploring the often bloody truths of classical mythology.
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Book Review: He Died with His Eyes Open by Derek Raymond— Dare you enter the deeply dark world of Derek Raymond? It could change your life.
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Crying In Public— Rarely seen and rarely acted on - help the tearful!
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Music Review: Various Artists JapanFiles.com - Fresh Cuts From Japan Volume 2 — Mix and match masters are best of a mixed bag of Japanese indie cuts.
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Book Review: Nightmare in the Street by Derek Raymond— His dark vision persisted to the end but does this postumously published typescript serve the legend of Derek Raymond?
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Music Review: Blue Scholars - Bahani— Soulful, politically conscious and not a gat or glock in sight.
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Lightly Dubbed: Straight Roots Production Digital Album Review: Dakini Dub— Latin American flavours survive a light dubbing from broad-minded and wide-ranging producer.
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Book Review: Run by Douglas E Winter— This is a searing attack on the American small arms industry, in which the (very anti) hero is involved up to his Kevlar vest.
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