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    James - The Magnificent 7 telling it how it is...
    Chris Watson
    • Feb 24, 2020
    • 2 min

    James - The Magnificent 7 telling it how it is...

    Manchester band, James, now have 15 albums, their last one, "Living in Extraordinary Times" came out in 2018. Yet live performances...
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    Talk Talk: Life's What You Make It (1985) ...and we all know it! (or do we?)
    Chris Watson
    • Feb 18, 2020
    • 1 min

    Talk Talk: Life's What You Make It (1985) ...and we all know it! (or do we?)

    Talk Talk: Mark Hollis, Lee Harris and Paul Webb "Hollis’s early songs struggle with notions of fate versus faith, with imagery swinging...
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    The Cure: "A Forest" Walk Can Cure the Soul
    Chris Watson
    • Jan 23, 2020
    • 2 min

    The Cure: "A Forest" Walk Can Cure the Soul

    The Cure - "A Forest" - 1980: two hypnotically brilliant live versions reviewed We are told that walking in forests is good for the soul...
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    Massive Attack: Are You Sitting Comfortably?
    Chris Watson
    • Jan 20, 2020
    • 3 min

    Massive Attack: Are You Sitting Comfortably?

    Massive Attack: Out Of The Comfort Zone: The Story of a Sound, a City and a Group Of Revolutionary Artists by Melissa Chemam, Tangent...
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    Family:  A Strange Band....Not to be Forgotten
    Chris Watson
    • Jan 17, 2020
    • 2 min

    Family: A Strange Band....Not to be Forgotten

    Fortunate that live performances below, such as "good news bad news" were captured for posterity Progressive folk rock? maybe, but what...
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    Rush - Three Canadian Giants Tackling Questions as Big as Their Own Homeland
    Chris Watson
    • Jan 13, 2020
    • 2 min

    Rush - Three Canadian Giants Tackling Questions as Big as Their Own Homeland

    Rush sprang into my mind at Christmastide 2019 having been drawn to the live guitar solo of Alex Lifeson on "Passage to Bangkok" which...
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    In Extremo: To Be Free - blowing the wind of change Berlin style
    Chris Watson
    • Nov 6, 2019
    • 1 min

    In Extremo: To Be Free - blowing the wind of change Berlin style

    No more walls.......... In celebration of the fall of the Berlin Wall 30 years ago on 9th November, Music Eye is featuring one of...
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    Gary Moore: Out in the Fields forever....
    Chris Watson
    • Oct 16, 2019
    • 2 min

    Gary Moore: Out in the Fields forever....

    I go back a way with Gary Moore - it was the single, Parisienne Walkways when he first came to my attention; a rock guitarist who joined...
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    Glastonbury FM - Songwriters Final 2019
    Chris Watson
    • Oct 10, 2019
    • 1 min

    Glastonbury FM - Songwriters Final 2019

    Glastonbury FM Songwriting Final 2019, Red Brick Building, Glastonbury, 3rd October 2019 With Glastonbury FM's Ian Liversidge...
    23 views0 comments
    My Social Orbit - Line of Least Resistance (Debut Album)
    Sara Vian
    • Sep 16, 2019
    • 1 min

    My Social Orbit - Line of Least Resistance (Debut Album)

    A convicted and beautifully harmonic “Indie Rock” debut album that opens with passion and then keeps you engaged to the end, showcasing a...
    18 views0 comments
    Boudicca's Child growing......
    Chris Watson
    • Sep 11, 2019
    • 1 min

    Boudicca's Child growing......

    Boudicca's Child @ South West Rebel Fest, Tapeley Park, 8th Sep 19 It's been a few months since I first saw this trio playing for their...
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    Spirit...as clear as a mountain stream
    Chris Watson
    • Aug 21, 2019
    • 1 min

    Spirit...as clear as a mountain stream

    Spirit @ The Queen's Head, Box, Wiltshire, 16th August 2019 An intimate performance space and stage at the Queen's Head with expert sound...
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    Woodstock echoes in Glastonbury
    Chris Watson
    • Aug 20, 2019
    • 1 min

    Woodstock echoes in Glastonbury

    Jolanda Traarbach @ Blue Note Cafe Open Mic, Glastonbury, 18th August 2019 The Blue Note Cafe always has a surprise and this night was no...
    24 views0 comments
    Rammstein: The Power and the Glory
    Chris Watson
    • Jul 22, 2019
    • 4 min

    Rammstein: The Power and the Glory

    “A Teutonic je ne sais quoi ( ein Ich-weiß-nicht-was) ” Rammstein are uniquely German, rejecting musical influences from outside their...
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    The Bristol Sound echoing across the World...
    Chris Watson
    • Jun 25, 2019
    • 1 min

    The Bristol Sound echoing across the World...

    reported by Chris Watson and Sara Vian Presentation given at the Bristol Music Industry Network, Colston Hall, 5th June 2019 The "Bristol...
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    Feature: Land of Confusion? Rally round with a timeless chorus...
    Chris Watson
    • May 22, 2019
    • 2 min

    Feature: Land of Confusion? Rally round with a timeless chorus...

    Genesis: Land of Confusion: from the album Invisible Touch, 1986 Written by Chris Watson This 1986 song popped again into my...
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    Feature: Timeless lyrics reflecting new beginnings and a Rebellion
    Chris Watson
    • May 21, 2019
    • 2 min

    Feature: Timeless lyrics reflecting new beginnings and a Rebellion

    U2: New Year's Day: from the album, War, 1983 Written by Chris Watson This song has resonated with me over the years and stayed with me....
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    The Fable's multi-genre music brings the First World War in a nutshell
    Chris Watson
    • Apr 29, 2019
    • 2 min

    The Fable's multi-genre music brings the First World War in a nutshell

    The Fable - The Imperial Plan - 2016 Written by Chris Watson and edited by Sara Vian, April 2019 Mike Isaacs’ project portrays the...
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