Robyn Hitchcock I Often Dream of Trains in New York (Yep Roc) Releasing: 10 November This CD/DVD set includes most of Hitchcock's 1984 album, I Often Dream of Trains (minus "Furry Green Atom Bowl", plus a few odds and ends), performed live at Symphony Space in New York, of all places. There will be a deluxe package, which folds out into a working phenakistoscope, which is sort of like a one-per...
Robyn Hitchcock has announced a string of UK tour dates for next February. Tickets are on sale now, priced around the £13 mark. Saturday 7th February 2009 - Glasgow ABC2 Sunday 8th February 2009 - Newcastle Academy 2 Tuesday 10th February 2009 - Leeds Brudenell Social Club Wednesday 11th February 2009 - Birmingham Glee Club Thursday 12th February 2009 - London [...]
Robyn Hitchcock & the Venus 3: Goodnight Oslo Robyn Hitchcock is one of the most prolific songwriters of his generation. For three decades Hitchcock has been building a loyal cult following without any type of commercial success. He has been a critical darling, but could he continue to thrill listeners with his 16th studio album, Goodnight Oslo ? It's hard to answer that question. Anyone w...
Goodnight Oslo is the new album from indie pop icon Robyn Hitchcock. Backing the former Soft Boys singer on the record is once again the Venus 3 (Scott McCaughey of The Minus 5, and R.E.M.'s Peter Buck and Bill Rieflin).For over three decades now Hitchcock has been making some of the most enjoyable and catchiest pop music around. All of it done with an English post-punk flair ("Up To Our Necks"
..The former Soft Boys hero, has put out truck loads of quality music... it's always engaging... lyrically and musically. ..Robyn Hitchcock is a one-man Beatles. Robyn Hitchcock is a very funny man.Robyn Hitchcock is the Rene Magritte (or perhaps Picasso) of pop music.Robyn Hitchcock deserves to be heard...Here's my part to help with #4...I'm not a big fan of recorded live music, but this versi...
Finally got Black Snake Diamond Role by Robyn Hitchcock. It's his 1981 solo debut. I love Robyn Hitchcock. I think the guy is a genius. Every time I get an album by him I get so mentally satisfied and inspired. This one is definitely not a disappointment. My favorite song on the album is track 1 "The Man Who Invented Himself". It's crazy but I feel a strong connection to the man Robyn's ...
Another great single from the Robyn Hitchcock and the Venus 3. This guy is a treasure. I've seen a few posts on this new album, but no red dots -- so here's one to enjoy.
..The former Soft Boys hero, has put out truck loads of quality music... it's always engaging... lyrically and musically. ..Robyn Hitchcock is a one-man Beatles. Robyn Hitchcock is a very funny man.Robyn Hitchcock is the Rene Magritte (or perhaps Picasso) of pop music.Robyn Hitchcock deserves to be heard...Here's my part to help with #4...I'm not a big fan of recorded live music, but this versi...