Filakeo
Tom Lennon‘You’ve all seen that Busch beer commercial where the girl in the short hot pants opens the beer bottle on her belt buckle, leaves it […]
Our Man Iannucci
Tom LennonThe satirical comedy The Thick of It – the third series of which is currently being broadcast by the Beeb – is officially my […]
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Tom Waits, Kool Keith: Spacious Thoughts
Tom LennonTaken from hip-hop duo NASA’s Spirit of Apollo CD – which features a multitude of mouth-wateringly eclectic musical collaborations – here’s the video for Tom […]
Welcome to Wayne’s World
Tom LennonAs a delicate, dreamy soundscape filled both tiers of a new and extremely packed Birmingham Academy last Tuesday night, a silhouetted dancing girl drenched in […]
Fighting like Bats and Bonds
Tom LennonI went to Worcester last weekend to catch up with my old pal Phil. He and his lovely fiancée Beth are getting married at the […]
Robin Ince at the Electric Cinema
Tom LennonMr review of Robin Ince’s recent gig at the Electric Cinema is now up on Brum comedy site Who’s Laughing Now?. You can find it […]
What Goes Round
Tom LennonSo, Britain’s best-selling red-top is back in the blue camp again. I can’t say I was particularly surprised when The Sun’s 12 year love-in […]
A mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam.
Tom LennonI went to see comedian Robin Ince at Birmingham’s Electric Cinema last Thursday. He was performing his new one-man show – Robin Ince […]
Deface Value
Tom LennonSeamlessly following on from my previous post, this appeared on The Guardian’s Music Blog back in 2007:
Opening this Thursday, a new exhibition […]