Despite some pitfalls, "like bassist Mickey Quinn breaking his back,":http://mog.com/Sturgell/blog_post/108841 brit-pop act Supergrass have finished recording their sixth studio album. For Diamond Hoo Ha, the band went to Berlin and worked with producer Nick Launay (Gang of Four, PiL). The album will be released via Astralwerks on April 15th.A video for the album's first and sorta title-track...
Will someone please explain to the politically dense the whole purpose of the two party thing? I don't want to know where it came from historically, but what purpose does it serve now? It seems to me that it only divides people. "Oh, that guy has a potentially good idea, but he's in the other party, so I'm voting against it." "Hey, that guy is a potentially good candidate, but I'm going to ...
So, after the Year Long Disaster banner comes down, it reveals the Supergrass backdrop. I turn to Jenn and say, "Oh, I've heard of these guys." What I really mean is, I've heard the band's name before. Can't say I've ever heard one of their songs. But, apparently they've been on the UK scene for a while now. I think they're 5 or 6 albums deep.Listening to this song, made me think of how so...
I wish I could say that my bags are packed…I wish I could say the house is the cleanest it's ever been…I wish I could say that all of our plans are set in stone while on our tripBUT I CAN'T!We are off tomorrow, gone for three weeks, vacationing in Europe (does that sound snooty…I think that sounds terribly snooty). Our itinerary is pretty easy going. We will be in the southwest region of F
British rock band Supergrass has canceled a homecoming gig in Oxford, England, after its bass player Mick Quinn broke his back while sleepwalking, reports "Yahoo News":YA.Quinn fell from a first floor window at a villa in the south of France, a representative for the band said Friday. Surgeons at a specialist spinal unit in Toulouse have repaired two broken vertebrae, and are caring for Quinn's...
The Hot Rats, the new covers band formed by Supergrass duo Gaz Coombes and Danny Goffey, have announced details of a UK Tour.Dates:King Tuts, Glasgow - October 11thLeeds Cockpit - 12thManchester Roadhouse - 13thHoxton Bar, London - 15thOxford Academy - 16thBristols Thekla - 17thNottingham Rescue Rooms - 18thBrighton Coalition - 24th
."Pumping On Your Stereo".(Nothing like the stones...FOOL!).Supergrass are an alternative rock band from Oxford, England who were at their peak in the Britpop era of the mid-1990s. The band consists of brothers Gaz Coombes (guitar and lead vocals) and Rob Coombes (keyboards), Danny Goffey (drums and vocals), and Mick Quinn (bass and vocals)..http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supergrass.Alright..Fill...
Ever since Michelle's foot injury, we've been staying in. I've been cooking a lot more and making us some very tasty dishes. We've been having dinner and movies just about every night. I've been introducing her to some of my favorite films. The past weekend we've watched the original Hellboy, Batman Begins and Hot Fuzz. Good news fellow Moggers she loved all of them. I tell you, Michelle has go...
When you have the option of listening to music when going in for a medical proceedure, do you choose something you hate or something that makes you feel great. If you listen to something you love, then you equate the proceedure with that music, or if you listen to something you hate, the proceedure takes forever. I had a root canal done today. I am still in a fair amount of pain,(I will be fi...
Brit-pop act Supergrass has premiered another music video for the second single off their sixth album Diamond Hoo Ha. The follow-up to 2005's Road to Rouen hits shelves on April 15th via Astrelworks. Here's the video for "Bad Blood":