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Virtually Live?
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In a thread that wound around the other day, our fellow MOGger Cody B (known to me as Soul Brother #2) posed an interesting question as regards the escalating cost of concert tickets. The gist was this: The expense of a single entry to a live performance is getting so ridiculously high that rock shows – once the playground of rebellious and/or downtrodden youth - will soon be the domain of only the wealthy or privileged. This is not specific to pop music’s schedule of di... MORE
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Here's a fan video that features the new ABC track "The Very First Time." It's not available for download in the U.S. yet, but UK fans can get it. The song is actually OK.
According to ABC fan chatter on You Tube and elsewhere, the single is getting a big push on BBC2.
This fan put the new single to scenes from a film called The Deep End.
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The new ABC album, "Traffic", will be released in the UK on February 4th and the first single is called "The Very First Time."
You can listen to the single on MySpace right now.
What a good-looking bunch indeed!
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I finally figured out that I can use PayPal to buy UK only releases off the 7digital site.
So I paid for ABC's new album "Traffic." Martin Fry must be obsessed with autos these days -- here is one of several transportation/traffic/car related songs.
I leave it to you decide if Mr. F-R-Y has anything left in the tank.
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Poison Arrow. .ABC was formed in 1980 in Sheffield after Martin Fry, a music journalist, interviewed the band Vice Versa for his fanzine Modern Drugs. They adopted Fry as lead vocalist and changed their name to ABC. The revamped band were pigeonholed as part of the New Romantic movement of the time, which included the likes of Duran Duran, Spandau Ballet and The Human League. The band would offer many stylistic spins within its career and perhaps they are better lab... MORE
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...Way back in the days when dinosaurs like Duran Duran, A Flock of Seagulls and the Thompson Twins ruled the earth's surface, Kidd Video was a cartoon show that used to air when I was a snot-nosed "tween" cutting his teeth in the music-vid age just after MTV got bout-it, bout-it and killed the radio star...every Saturday morning, I'd watch the KV show and follow the marginal-at-best plotlines to get my video fix on the latest, hypest tracks and artists (the real-life vide... MORE
