Mary of the Fourth Form (1977)..The Boomtown Rats (1975-1986) was a punk rock/New Wave group led by Bob Geldof.All six members were originally from Dún Laoghaire, Ireland. The name Boomtown Rats comes from a gang in Woody Guthrie's autobiography, Bound for Glory. They became known as a notable band whose record is overshadowed by the charity work of their lead singer..http://en.wikipedia.org/wi..
1. Chic, "Good Times." Bernard Edwards' most lasting contribution to the music world: the bass line to this song.2. The B-52's, "52 Girls." I was picking out music at a party around the time this album came out, and I thought to play "Rock Lobster." A woman I didn't know pushed me out of the way and put on "52 Girls." She was right. The video shows the bad v.early in their career.3. Marianne Fa...
Merijin Hos (Bfree) is a illustrator, artist from Utrecht, The Netherlands. His work moves between different disciplines such as illustration, painting and building objects. (http://www.bfreeone.com/) Feel funny when saw this pic - thinking of this song, then.
The Boomtown Rats - I Dont Like MondaysAdd to My Profile | More VideosI have a weird feeling when i see classic stuffs. It would be better to have time machine, wouldn't it?
Two weeks ago I found myself in Ireland celebrating the marriage of my girlfriend's cousin along with the rest of her family. It was my first time in the country and I didn't get very much time to see the sights and search around the country with all the family events going on. It was still an absolute blast to get over to the land of my ancestors and I would love to visit again very, very soon...
On Monday, Jan. 29th 1979, 16 year old Brenda Ann Spencer opened fire on Cleveland Elementary School in San Diego, CA. By the time it was over she had killed two adults and injured eight children. She offered no explanation other than, "I don't like Mondays." Bob Geldof was moved enough by the story to write the song. I can't help but wonder what he thinks about the tragedy in Blacksburg y...