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Which of today’s ads will stand the test of time like Levi’s Laundrette? After the tributes to the late Nick Kamen prompted a flood of retrospectives about Levi’s 1986 Laundrette ad, The Drum asks creatives from around the world whether they think ads from today’s era will stand the test of time, just like BBH’s classic from the golden age of TV. Laundrette. An ad that resurrected a tired brand, built an agency and made an indelible dent in popular culture...

The Muppet Movie (1979) and album of the year for his contribution to Daft Punk’s Random Access Memories (2013). The songwriter and sometime actor had two songs on the American Film Institute’s 2004 list "100 Years…100 Songs," a ranking of top film songs. "Evergreen" placed No. 16 on that list and "The Rainbow Connection," from The Muppet Movie, ranked No. 74. Williams is slated to receive the Johnny Mercer Award at the Songwriters Hall of Fame induction ceremony in June 2022. He was an...

Ron Carter Ron Carter, one of the greatest bassists in jazz history, was born on this day in 1937. WBGO is celebrating by playing his music on the air throughout the day, and theres certainly no shortage to choose from. But given that today also happens to be International Star Wars Day, it seems only appropriate to shout out a curio in his discography:  Empire Jazz, released in 1980 on the RSO label. How much of an anomaly was this album in Carters career? Put it this way: I had never heard o...

Show me where he hurt you. Godzilla 1985 The kaiju film, released in the US in 1985, is an extremely Americanized cut of The Return of Godzilla, which came out in 1984 in Japan. By "Americanized" I mean more than just adding a hammy dub— Godzilla 85 cuts out a significant amount of the original film and replaces it with scenes and narration built for Canadian-American actor Raymond Burr. 80s audiences were familiar with Burr since he appeared in the first heavily Americanized Godzilla, Go...

Orchestral manoeuvres from Carpe Musicam Performances are scheduled at George Methodist Church on 14 and 15 May (19:00) and at Sedgefield NGK on 30 May (15:30). Thursday, 29 April 2021, 07:54 The Carpe Musicam! orchestra. GARDEN ROUTE ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - The 40 player, community-based Carpe Musicam! Orchestra of George is shaking its feathers for its May concert Rock, Pop and Romance, to be held in George and Sedgefield.  Performances are sche...

Rock, Pop and Romance à la Carpe Musicam! Orchestra Soloists Cherith Bain (violin), Anneke van Wyk (clarinet) and Elsabe Barkhuizen (piano) add some extra magic to the lively programme. Journalist Monday, 26 April 2021, 08:00 The young flutist Andrew Brink (8), a member of Carpe Musicam! Orchestra since February, and conductor Norman Carless, with a recorder. GARDEN ROUTE ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - The 40 player, commu...

3.15.21 12:00am Leading up to WFUVs 1971 Throwback Thursday on March 25 — dedicated to albums celebrating their 50th anniversary this year — all month on "Album ReCue" well be taking a deep dive into some of the 71 releases that mean the most to our weekday FUV hosts. Above, an archive of Alisa Alis conversation with Darren DeVivo about his selection, Isaac Hayess watershed Kara Mannings overview of that release.  Says Darren: "I was six years old when Isaac Hayes’s newly-released s...

CS Score Reviews Edward Scissorhands, Roger Rabbit & Interviews Ilan Eshkeri CS Score reviews Edward Scissorhands, Roger Rabbit & interviews Ilan Eshkeri CS Score is back, baby! Apologies for the delay. The holidays ruined everything and delayed a bunch of interviews. But don’t worry, we’ve got some fun stuff coming in the next month or so, including an interview with the one and only Henry Jackman, composer of the upcoming drama Cherry and the Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Sol...

The Brat Pack flick famously featured the teen idol expertly miming playing the saxophone

/ 28 January 2021 1474 Views There is some archival footage, made for Danish TV in 1968, of Patrick Campbell-Lyons and Alex Spyropoulos, popular music’s only Greek-Irish pairing of astral-baroque crusaders, collaborating together very naturally on piano and autoharp in Alex’s fourth floor flat on Elsham Road near Holland Park. It is an evocative piece of film, finding the pair at ease, and complementing one another’s strengths as musicians and songwriters. But ...