Mof Gimmers - Author Archive
Unreleased Material Tragedy: Michael Jackson’s Rubbish Offcuts of Offal Pop Anyone?
WHAT happens when a musician dies? They get a TV special and a ‘Best Of’. Eventually, they’ll get a musical too, possibly written by Ben Elton or Jennifer Saunders.
Between those, … (read more)
Posted: 1st, April 2014 | In: Music, Reviews | 0 Comments
Copyright Law Result: Tonight We’re Going To Legally Burn CDs Like It’s 1999
Posted: 31st, March 2014 | In: Music, Reviews | 0 Comments
1 In 5 BBC Listeners Would Refuse To Attend A Gay Marriage
A FIFTH of BBC Radio 5 Live listeners, when asked, said that they wouldn’t attend a gay marriage (thanks to legislation, now known as ‘a marriage’) and that men were twice … (read more)
Posted: 28th, March 2014 | In: Reviews | 0 Comments
First look at the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles trailer
Posted: 27th, March 2014 | In: Film, Reviews | 0 Comments
The Big Reunion: Andi Peters and Britpop
ARE you aware of the ITV2 series, The Big Reunion? Thus far, the show has brought Blue, Atomic Kitten, Liberty X and more, back together.
Now, voice of the show – … (read more)
Posted: 27th, March 2014 | In: Music, Reviews | 0 Comments
13 Off Kilter Songs About Drugs You Missed
SURPRISINGLY, Damon Albarn used to be a smackhead. You’d never have guessed would you? More than that, he said that heroin “completely changed” him as a musician and he’s written about being … (read more)
Posted: 26th, March 2014 | In: Flashback, Key Posts, Music | 0 Comments
Gervais Is Bringing David Brent Back To TV?
REMEMBER we told you that Ricky Gervais would be taking David Brent out on tour? Well, all is not as it seems.
It seems Ricky is bringing back Brent in a … (read more)
Posted: 25th, March 2014 | In: TV & Radio | 0 Comments
GWAR Front Man Dave Brockie RIP: Scumdogs of the Universe Lament Their Loss
Posted: 24th, March 2014 | In: Music | 0 Comments
Aberdeen FC And The Human League Present The 11 Greatest Footballer Chants (Volume 1)
UNEXPECTEDLY to most, the Human League’s ‘Don’t You Want Me?’ went top ten midweek. No-one really knew why, especially die-in-the-wool Human League fans. Everyone was pleased all the same.
However, what … (read more)
Posted: 20th, March 2014 | In: Key Posts, Sports | 0 Comments
Gene Simmons Thinks Hip Hop, Non-Guitarists And Karaoke Kiss Should Be Banished From The Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame
YOU may remember Gene Simmons as the frontman of Kiss and a deeply upsetting sex tape. Mainly though, you’ll think of him as an opinionated gobshite who looks weird when … (read more)
BBC To Shock Everyone By Celebrating Yet More Music Played By White People: The Britpop Years
Posted: 17th, March 2014 | In: Music | 0 Comments
Fashion designer and Mick Jagger’s girlfriend, L’Wren Scott, commits suicide
Posted: 17th, March 2014 | In: Celebrities | 0 Comments
The Greatest Voice in Hollywood, Hal Douglas, RIP
IT doesn’t matter who you are in Hollywood, fact is, you owe something to Hal Douglas.
You may not know who Hal Douglas is. He’s not exactly a household name, and … (read more)
Posted: 14th, March 2014 | In: Celebrities, Film | 0 Comments
Neil Young Launches Pono Music Player
IF you can’t sell records anymore, thanks to illegal downloaders and the like, then why not work out another way of making money? That’s what Neil Young has done – … (read more)
Posted: 14th, March 2014 | In: Music, Technology | 0 Comments
Lindsay Lohan Compiles A Cast List Of Everyone She’s Slept With In Hollywood’s Petrie Dish
Posted: 13th, March 2014 | In: Celebrities | 0 Comments
Keith Richards Is Writing A Children’s Book. Stop Laughing
They are: painting; an album of ‘standards’; going … (read more)
Posted: 12th, March 2014 | In: Music | 0 Comments
Listen To Daft Punk, Jay Z and Kanye’s Collab Leaked Online
AT the moment, Kanye and Daft Punk (above) are so hot. Everything they do is leapt on, prompting furious debate, fandom and craziness. And then there’s Jay Z. Jay Z’s … (read more)
Posted: 11th, March 2014 | In: Music | 0 Comments
One Direction Go After George Osborne And Tax Dodgers
Posted: 11th, March 2014 | In: Celebrities, Music | 1 Comment
Lily Allen: Not Keen On Feminists
FEMINISTS are really, if we’re being honest here, only truly great at one thing – and that’s picking holes in people’s arguments. That would be the arguments of the patriarchy, … (read more)
Posted: 8th, March 2014 | In: Music | 0 Comments
England To Have A World Cup Song Befitting How Dull They’ll Play
ANYONE who saw England play against Denmark last night or, indeed, have ever seen England play in any tournament of any kind, will know that everyone’s going to be treated … (read more)
Posted: 6th, March 2014 | In: Music, Sports | 0 Comments
The Greatest Rock Biopics: From Hendrix to Guthrie
BIOPICS are problematic at the best of times, but get it right and you can cement a person’s place in history forever. Especially tricky are rock biopics because, half the … (read more)
Posted: 6th, March 2014 | In: Film, Key Posts, TV & Radio | 0 Comments
In Praise Of Cartoon Music!
THERE are a lot of people who will go on and on and on about the amazing theme songs of ’80s and ’90s cartoons. While they have a point (who … (read more)
Posted: 5th, March 2014 | In: Key Posts, TV & Radio | 0 Comments