This week Built For Speed goes retro as we explore the music of that classic period from 1968 to 1972. There’ll be plenty of Beatles, Stones, Velvets and Stooges and much more. We also look at a stack of films this week including art house head-scratcher Cafe de Flore, Brit drama Deep Blue Sea and the animated fun of Pirates.
Read moreBUILT FOR SPEED, PLAYLIST, FRIDAY 20TH APRIL 2012 WILD FLAG- Romance DEVIN – You’re mine. GUIDED BY VOICES – Motorway. BIG SCARY – Hey somebody. (AUS) RADIOHEAD – Just. YOU AM I – Berlin Chair.(AUS) AC/DC – Thunderstuck.(AUS) PRETENDERS – Up the neck. PRETENDERS – Kid. PRETENDERS – Tattooed Lover Boys. SUNNYBOYS – Liar. (AUS) RED KROSS – Yesterday once
Read moreThis Must be the Place is a very strange parable of self-discovery that attempts to unite the worlds of Goth rock and Nazi hunters. Sean Penn stars as Cheyenne an ageing American, Robert Smith-like Goth rocker who shuffles around his adopted Irish town in a matted fright wig and bright red lip stick. Damaged after a lifetime of drug use
Read moreFans of literate tasteful cinema beware, Battleship is everything you hate. Like a hybrid of Pearl Harbour, Transformers and Armageddon, Battleship features masturbatory military fetishism, American flags billowing in the breeze, party animals saving the world and scenes of mass destruction delivered at ear destroying, nerve shattering volume. Add to that one Taylor Kitsch, the man who distinguished himself with
Read moreIt’s time once again for a Built For Speed classic album, this month it’s the self titled debut from The Pretenders. We also have plenty of films to talk about with bloated, sci-fi action flag-waver Battleship and the exceptionally odd This Must Be The Place. Don’t forget our regular previews of upcoming gigs and TV. Check out Built for Speed, Friday
Read moreBUILT FOR SPEED, PLAYLIST, FRIDAY 13TH APRIL 2012 THE SATANICS – See you in hell. OZZY OSBOURNE – Crazy train. IRON MAIDEN – Number of the beast. MISFITS – Where Eagles dare. PRINCE – Let’s go crazy. GOTYE – Somebody that I used to know.(AUS) GUNS ‘N’ ROSES – You could be mine. METALLICA – All nightmare long. THE GO
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