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Title: Confused ....?
Post by: apc2010 on September 16, 2021, 09:33:21 PM
So ..."Steps are not going down without a fight as race for Number 1 album vs Manic Street Preachers heads for a photo finish."  ......  eeek:

and Stranglers release a new single .. eeek:

Abba announce concerts and release new single.. rubschin:

I had to check the date and year ... noooo:
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: Steve on September 16, 2021, 09:44:41 PM
And if you hear the Steps album you'd think it was Abba

(sadly a track from it played on the shower radio earlier)
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: apc2010 on September 16, 2021, 09:51:23 PM
And if you hear the Steps album you'd think it was Abba

(sadly a track from it played on the shower radio earlier)

In fairness . very few "songs " in last 9? years have had any staying power ...this is said as a Dj ..(not sounding like "they don't make them etc " )......with exception of Ed Sherran for 1st dances ...
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: Steve on September 16, 2021, 10:01:38 PM
Which is why for all that I find her irritating as a person, Taylor Swift has been so good for music
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: apc2010 on September 16, 2021, 10:13:19 PM
As I posted this ...this popped up ..."

Vengaboys at Eurovision 2022? Dutch group offers to sing for the United Kingdom"

 noooo:   rubschin: 
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: Miss Demeanour on September 17, 2021, 11:56:03 AM
It can't be any worse  lol:
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: apc2010 on September 21, 2021, 12:39:34 PM
Now Diana Ross has a new single ... rubschin:   noooo:
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: apc2010 on September 21, 2021, 12:41:53 PM
Now Diana Ross has a new single ... rubschin:   noooo:

AND Nina Simone, feeling good, remix is number 6 on Dj chart ..... eeek: noooo:

AND Alice Cooper on Tour ... rubschin:
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: apc2010 on September 25, 2021, 09:21:55 PM
New Marillion album ....... eeek:     rubschin: rubschin:
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: Grumpmeister on September 25, 2021, 10:20:01 PM
New Marillion album ....... eeek:     rubschin: rubschin:

Dafuq??  eeek: eeek:
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: Just One More on September 26, 2021, 10:50:53 AM
New Marillion album ....... eeek:     rubschin: rubschin:

 eeek: eeek: eeek:

It sounds Fishy  redface:
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: apc2010 on September 26, 2021, 11:56:30 AM
New Marillion album ....... eeek:     rubschin: rubschin:

 eeek: eeek: eeek:

It sounds Fishy  redface:

 ;D  noooo:
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: apc2010 on October 13, 2021, 08:04:54 PM
Tears for Fears working on new album........ eeek: releasing 22 Feb 22.... rubschin:
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: Just One More on October 13, 2021, 08:26:03 PM
Tears for Fears working on new album........ eeek: releasing 22 Feb 22.... rubschin:

 :thumbsup:
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: apc2010 on October 30, 2021, 09:47:29 PM
Now ...

Duran Duran - Give It All Up......

and Elton with 2/3 new singles .... eeek: all duet thingies ... rubschin:
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: Grumpmeister on October 31, 2021, 03:45:16 AM
It does make a kind of sense if you think about it. Things are so shite at the moment that nostalgia is a big thing.  rubschin:
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: Uncle Mort on October 31, 2021, 08:51:15 AM
It does make a kind of sense if you think about it. Things are so shite at the moment that nostalgia is a big thing.  rubschin:

When you say "shite" are you referring to modern musicians?
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: Steve on October 31, 2021, 12:02:26 PM
It does make a kind of sense if you think about it. Things are so shite at the moment that nostalgia is a big thing.  rubschin:
Not as good as it was though
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: Grumpmeister on November 01, 2021, 01:16:18 AM
It does make a kind of sense if you think about it. Things are so shite at the moment that nostalgia is a big thing.  rubschin:

When you say "shite" are you referring to modern musicians?

A large chunk of modern music amongst other things  noooo:
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: Steve on November 01, 2021, 10:06:34 AM
It does make a kind of sense if you think about it. Things are so shite at the moment that nostalgia is a big thing.  rubschin:

When you say "shite" are you referring to modern musicians?

A large chunk of modern music amongst other things  noooo:

Oh dear another grumpy man becomes their own dad  noooo:
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: apc2010 on November 01, 2021, 11:04:43 PM
Seriously .... ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D

"Billboard Charts
1tS0hccug4he98di4g4  ·
Elton John Holds off Duran Duran for U.K. Chart Crown "


 noooo:
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: Just One More on November 02, 2021, 12:00:30 AM
Seriously .... ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D

"Billboard Charts
1tS0hccug4he98di4g4  ·
Elton John Holds off Duran Duran for U.K. Chart Crown "


 noooo:

Duran Duran will have to settle for the number two slot  ;)  redface:
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: apc2010 on November 02, 2021, 12:19:37 AM
Seriously .... ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D

"Billboard Charts
1tS0hccug4he98di4g4  ·
Elton John Holds off Duran Duran for U.K. Chart Crown "


 noooo:

Duran Duran will have to settle for the number two slot  ;)  redface:

 ;D ;D 

Elton wins, heads down .... whistle:
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: apc2010 on December 06, 2021, 07:15:36 PM
Faithless have a new song ....all good till some shite modern "poet" ? starts talking in the middle ... noooo:
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: Grumpmeister on December 07, 2021, 12:10:05 AM
Faithless have a new song ....all good till some shite modern "poet" ? starts talking in the middle ... noooo:

So who do you think will be next?
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: apc2010 on December 07, 2021, 12:11:39 AM
Faithless have a new song ....all good till some shite modern "poet" ? starts talking in the middle ... noooo:

So who do you think will be next?

Well Deacon Blue are touring ..... rubschin: and getting good? turnout ... rubschin:
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: Grumpmeister on December 07, 2021, 12:44:05 AM
Faithless have a new song ....all good till some shite modern "poet" ? starts talking in the middle ... noooo:

So who do you think will be next?

Well Deacon Blue are touring ..... rubschin: and getting good? turnout ... rubschin:

So are the Cure  :thumbsup:
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: apc2010 on June 18, 2022, 01:33:35 PM
So now Kate Bush...Running up that Hill ..... rubschin:  some tellybox show.... rubschin:

but hey ho good song... Thumbs:
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: Grumpmeister on August 20, 2022, 04:46:26 PM
Call it a hunch but seeing as Fine Young Cannibals tracks are turning up in Youtube adverts something tells me they are going back on tour sometime soon.  rubschin:

https://youtu.be/We_9MthGzwk

https://youtu.be/UtvmTu4zAMg
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: Steve on August 20, 2022, 08:50:21 PM
would be no bad thing but somehow I doubt it
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: Grumpmeister on August 20, 2022, 11:15:10 PM
I'm hoping for the best  :thumbsup:
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: Steve on August 21, 2022, 07:52:26 PM
They tried a relaunch some years ago but it just didn't work
 
But that early work was just brilliant
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: apc2010 on March 21, 2024, 11:39:30 AM
I get notified of new releases ….2 this month we’re rereleases of The Drifters ….. rubschin:
Title: Re: Confused ....?
Post by: apc2010 on April 19, 2024, 09:58:31 PM
This week is number 1 album is by James ..(of sit down fame etc )…and a new album not best of ..!.. eeek: