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The Specials Cover Neil Diamond/The Monkees "A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You"
Retro Music Snob (Mp3's ) —
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Retro Music Snob Report: Click here to check The Specials cover of Neil Diamond/The Monkees "A Little Bit Me/A Little Bit You" Buy "Todays Specials"2 days ago -
Pasta like Risotto
General Lordisimo's Apocalypse —
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A few days back now, Mark Bittman (my personal favorite food writer/enthusiast) wrote a piece on his Minimalist column in the New York Times about cooking pasta risotto style . This interested me quite a bit, so last night Evan, Meg, Roxy and I gave it a whirl and low and behold, the stuff is fucking delicious. I ...3 days ago -
Fred perry’s “special” guests
The World's Best Ever:design, fashion, art, music, photography, lifestyle, —
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TWBE, just heard that there may be a very special(s) guest this January in the states. We hear they may only be playing 2 dates. We will let you know when and where as soon as we know.4 days ago -
Weekend Playlist
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“If I’m going to Hell, I’m going there playing the piano.” ~ Jerry Lee Lewis The Zutons | Who Killed The Zutons?Jerry Lee Lewis | 18 Original Sun Greatest HitsJeff Buckley | Grace [Legacy Edition]Thin Lizzy | Johnny The FoxVarious Artists | Gather In The Mushrooms: The British Acid Folk Underground ...6 days ago -
Celebrities Donate Items To Beat Land Mines
Look To The Stars News: Latest —
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British band Radiohead have joined with David Byrne , Clive James, James Morrison , Snow Patrol , Pink , Paul McCartney and many others in donating items to an auction to raise funds for and awareness of the Mines Advisory Group ( MAG ). MAG is giving you the rare chance to bid on some extra special ...6 days ago -
We Spy: Happy Thanksgiving, Love UPTE
The Daily Clog —
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Phew. That AirBART trip was kind of a pain in the ass, but we’re just glad to be here at Oakland International Airport on our way home. Home–far, far removed from the pressures of budget crises, and strikes and other university-related bad vibes, where we can eat away our sorrows and rest … Wait, what does ...1 week ago -
What Chu Doing? Churning Out Smart Grids
The Daily Clog —
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Last week, Secretary of Energy Steven Chu announced a hefty bit of investment—specifically, $620 million worth—into the Smart Grid , something we can only assume won’t turn into a robopocalypse ala Arnold Schwarzenegger. But seriously, the former Lawrence Berkeley Lab director is doing pretty well for ...1 week ago -
“A Message to You Rudy” – The Specials (Words/music: Lee...
Some Songs Considered —
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“A Message to You Rudy” – The Specials (Words/music: Lee “Scratch” Perry and Lee Thompson, available on The Specials , 2 Tone / Chrysalis 1979) More than bands in other genres, ska bands look backward to their heroes for their inspiration. The Specials did this as much as anyone else and in the ...1 week ago -
Vans Coventry store opening and SPECIAL guest
Unequalled Magazine | Beta v3.4 —
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The Vans Coventry store officially opened its doors to the British public a week ago and to celebrate the autobiography is one of Coventry’s own, the store will host a book signing of two-tone ‘The Specials’ legend Neville Staple. Neville will be at the Vans Coventry store on the 28th of November to sign his ...1 week ago -
The Specials Terry Hall Blasts Jerry Dammers and David Gray
Spinner —
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Filed under: Concerts and Tours , News , UK It seems that some things just dont change despite the passing of the years. The Specials deadpan singer Terry Hall , managed to find time among the exuberant moonstomping to blast former colleague Jerry Dammers and singer David Gray from the stage at the first ...1 week ago -
Nouvelle Vague Cover The Specials "Friday Night, Saturday Morning"...Plus Some Brian Wilson, Dave Alvin, Ron Sexsmith, Wilco, and More
Retro Music Snob (Mp3's ) —
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Any Major Dude With Half a Heart Report: Click here to go to AMDWHAH to check Nouvelle Vagues cover of The Specials gem "Friday Night, Saturday Morning", The Blasters Dave Alvin "Sinful Daughter", Ron Sexsmith "Not About to Lose", Brian Wilson "Roll Plymouth Rock", Wilco "At Least Thats What You Said", and ...2 weeks ago -
How To: Strike This Week
The Daily Clog —
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You may have heard about some flyers flying around campus lately, so you might know that serious sh*t is supposed to go down in the next three days. To that end, the Clog’s got a calendar of events, a “schedule” if you will, that will (hopefully) clear things up a bit. (Note: What follows is a straight ...2 weeks ago -
News in Our Shorts: The Rain Doth Fall on Our Parade
The Daily Clog —
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To start off our slew of rather unfortunate news, panelists at a symposium in UC Berkeley’s Alumni House talked turkey vis-à-vis California’s future high-speed rail —and their timbre was less than optimistic. [ Innovations ] There is, according to one Berkeley economist, a five percent chance that the U.S. ...2 weeks ago -
This Week’s Sign of the Apocalypse: Beautiful People
The Daily Clog —
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After discovering the latest omen of the world’s coming demise, the Clog encourages Berkeley students to put down their books and enjoy their short-lived time on Earth. According to Reuters , the English are some of the least attractive people on the planet—at least as measured by their 12.5 (for men) and 15 ...3 weeks ago -
Sunday Shout-Out: The Most Dangerous Games
The Daily Clog —
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Sunday Shout-Out picks out the week’s stories that simply slipped our minds. Last volleyball home game today at 12:30 p.m. and it’s free to all students. Plus: autographs! [ Bear Bytes ] The hypothetical Mayor’s Urban Driving Competition: the most dangerous game ? [ NY Times ] A shitton of books for ...3 weeks ago -
We Spy: Hella Posters on Campus, Yo
The Daily Clog —
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True story—these babies are all over the place, coloring our field of vision in strikingly (get it? Strike? Cleveeeeer.) foreboding shades. Didn’t know this coming week ’s been designated Sh*t Goes Down: The Remix? Well, to begin with, we recommend removing your heads from your … um, readers. There’s a ...3 weeks ago -
Mojo Magazine interviews The Specials
ReadJunk.com —
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Mojo Magazine scored excellent interviews from The Specials (minus Jerry Dammers). The interviews were conducted by Danny Eccleston and Terry, Neville, Lynval, Roddy, John, and Horace all give their take on the current Specials reunion. They talk about the band breaking up, how the band got back together and of course ...3 weeks ago -
A Very Special Day
Freedom From The Mundane —
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Image: archinect.com I write to you from the warmth of my home office. Outside my window lies a landscape scattered with 1950’s housing, skeletal trees and a cloudy, overhanging sky. It’s not a particularly exciting view, in fact, at first appearance it looks downright miserable. Yet today will be a day to be ...3 weeks ago -
Jerry Dammers
Pat Graham Photography —
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Last weekend I photographed a load of Jerry Dammer’s keyboards for my upcoming photo book called Instrument. It was Guy Fawkes fireworks/ halloween weekend. This keyboard summed that up. Special thanks to Ben Norton for assistance and taking some shots as well. And Jerry of course for letting us do this.!3 weeks ago -
News in Our Shorts: Save Our Budget, Lose the Professors
The Daily Clog —
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The Beavers really slaughtered the Bears in this week’s game against Oregon State, but tailback Jahvid Best almost made it literal with his “serious concussion” he received after landing hard on the back of his head and neck. We wish you the best, Mr. Best. [ Daily Cal ] You know what would really help solve ...3 weeks ago
