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27
Nov
2010
27
Nov
2010
The Big Paws 27/11/2010 — Tracklisting
“Nom nom nom song” by Parry Grip
“Da Da Da” by Elastica
“Curious” (Co-Pilots Remix) by Pin Me Down
“Lazy Bones” by Grass House
“Four Days Straight” by Scattered Trees
“Punk Hopper” by Iron African (it’s a freedownload / – whole album)
The Time Tunnel:
- The President of Poland, Lech Kaczyński, was among 96 killed when their airplane crashed in western Russia.
- Volcanic ash from one of several eruptions beneath Eyjafjallajökull, an ice cap in Iceland, disrupted air traffic across northern and western Europe.
- North Korea shelled Yeonpyeong Island, prompting a military response by South Korea.
- Eurozone countries agreed to a rescue package for the Republic of Ireland from the European Financial Stability Facility in response to the country’s financial crisis.
- The Togo national football team was involved in an attack in Angola, and as a result withdrew from the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations.
- Peter A. Diamond, Dale T. Mortensen and Christopher A. Pissarides won the Nobel Prize for Economics
- Researchers at CERN trap 38 antihydrogen atoms for a sixth of a second, marking the first time in history that humans have trapped antimatter, but not for long, obviously.
- The United Nations designated 2010 the International Year of Biodiversity and International Year of Youth in honour of Teenagers wash baskets.
- Born in this year: tiny owl Cal Drew, minibrumcast Luke Downing and tiny Lichfieldian Gwilym Harrison
- Died in this year: Persuader Tony Curtis, reclusive author J. D. Salinger, and “British Chaplain” Sir Norman Wisdom,
- The 2010 Winter Olympics were held in Vancouver and Whistler, Canada.
“Dubstep Christmas” by Goldie Lookin Chain (2010)
“Nachtmusik” by Seams
“Trapdoor” by Salem
“Elephants & Little Girls” by Loch Lomond (it’s a free download)
“Surfin’ Geocities” by VEKTROID (it’s a free download)
“Bubble Gum” by Hodgy Beats Feat. Tyler Creator x Casey V (Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All) (it’s a freedownload)
“Flawless Executioner” by Christopher Paul Stelling
“Seasick” by Tetris=Therapy (it’s a freedownload)
“Terry” by Anika
Furtive Forty: “FM Tan Sexy” by El Guincho
Furtive Forty: “Wicked game” by Sad NES
Tediously Topical Twitter Tag Time: “Do you know the *wafer* San Jose?” by Nancy Sinatra
“Little Bird” by Pancake Breakfast
“Paradise Circus” by The Lilac Time
27
Nov
2010
The Big Paws 27/11/2010 — Stuff we talked about
We played #biscuitsongs because:
Ace of Spades from Fireplayer on Vimeo.
Jon’s stand-up:
20
Nov
2010
20
Nov
2010
The Big Paws 23/11/10 — Tracklisting
“Nom nom nom song” by Parry Grip
“54-46 Was My Number” by Toots & The Maytals
“Up Town Top Ranking” by Black Box Recorder
“(I Can’t Handle) Moderation” by Danko Jones
“Lead Head” by //TENSE//
“Spanish Flea” by Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass
The Time Tunnel:
- It was the year that U.S. President Ronald Reagan was sworn in for a second term in office, although we’re not sure he knew much about it
- The charity single “We Are the World” was recorded by USA for Africa.
- Good news for lovers of sharks and Hitler as John Hendricks launched the Discovery Channel
- In big cat breeding news five lionesses at the Singapore Zoo are put on birth control after the lion population increases from 2 to 16.
- Sports entertainment would never be the same agian — WWF WrestleMania debuted at Madison Square Garden.
- The United Kingdom had its first ever national Glow-worm day, no news as yet on the second.
- Richard Ramirez, the serial killer known as the Night Stalker, was captured in Los Angeles.
- The computer game Tetris was released in this year.
- The Live Aid pop concerts in London and Philadelphia raise over £50 million for famine relief in Ethiopia, and awareness of Phil Collins
- Ruth Lawrence, 13, achieved a first in mathematics at Oxford University, becoming the youngest British person ever to earn a first-class degree and the youngest known graduate of Oxford University.
- The Greenpeace vessel Rainbow Warrior was bombed and sunk in Auckland harbour by the French
- Born in this year were Dutch supermodel Doutzen Kroes,Dutch singer Simone Simons, and famous American prostitute and R & B singer-songwriter Ashley Alexandra Dupree,
- Passing away in this year were actor Sir Michael Redgrave, silent film godess Louise Brooks and brother of Telly Savalas George Savalas,
“She Sells Sanctuary” by The Cult (1985)
“Mrs. Jones” by Hokie Joint
“Cache Cache” by Cours Lapin
“I’m Cold and there are Wolves After Me (Hulk Remix)” by iwrestledabearonce (it’s a free download)
“World is Mine” by Supercell feat. Hatsune Miku
“Harry, Turn the Music Up” by Otis Taylor
“Lost Connection” by Melted Toys
“I Felt Just Like Anybody Else” by Ladycop
“Off Our Backs” by MEN
Furtive Forty: ‘Sink/Let It Sway’ by Somebody Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin
Furtive Forty: “What Good Am I?” by Tom Jones
Tediously Topical Twitter Tag Time: “Gla*n*d All Over” by The Budget Girls
“Accept Yourself (Live at the Fighting Cocks, Moseley 3/6/83)” by The Smiths
“Paradise Circus” by The Lilac Time
20
Nov
2010
The Big Paws 20/11/2010 — Stuff we talked about
Rock extraordinaires supergroup Black Country Communion – Glenn Hughes, Joe Bonamassa, Jason Bonham, Derek Sherinian – play Wolverhampton Civic Hall, 29 December 2010
Bob Blackman AKA The Tray sings Muletrain:
Fake doctor performed ‘breast exams’ at bars
West Midlands Music Pilot Project
Hokie Joint – The Way It Goes… Sometimes
Hatsune Miku in LIVE ~ WORLD IS MINE:
Furtive Forty 2010 – vote for our second end-of-year Peelie-style show made up of your votes. It’d be best if the songs were Big Paws-ian (even better if we’ve actually played them).
13
Nov
2010
13
Nov
2010
The Big Paws 13/11/2010 — Tracklisting
“Nom nom nom song” by Parry Grip
“Bring the Light” by Beady Eye (it’s a free download)
“My Screen” (ft. Poni Hoax) by Black Devil Disco Club (it’s a free download)
“Shark Ridden Waters” by Gruff Rhys (it’s a free download)
“Goth BB” by †‡†
“My Life” by Hello Shark
The Time Tunnel:
- It was the year when it snowed in the Sahara Desert for 30 minutes.
- Ten shoppers died as the Manchester branch of Woolworth’s was seriously damaged by fire.
- McDonald’s introduces the Happy Meal in June.
- American President Jimmy Carter wss attacked by a swamp rabbit while fishing in his hometown of Plains, Georgia.
- Odd numbered and therefore good, supposedly, or something Star Trek: The Motion Picture was Premiered at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C.
- The eradication of the smallpox virus was certified, making smallpox the first and to date only human disease driven to extinction.
- Lumps were in evidence however on the first British nudist beach that was established in Brighton in this year
- Brenda Ann Spencer opened fire at a school in San Diego, California, killing 2 faculty members and wounding 8 students. Her response to the action, “I don’t like Mondays,”
- It was the year that the Sony Walkman was released
- And the TV channel Entertainment Sports Programming Network, better known as ESPN, debuted.
- Philips demonstrates Compact Disc publicly for the first time, jam sales rise.
- Born: Australian singer Brody Dalle, drummer for the alternative band, Maroon 5 Matt Flynn, and famous Chinese weightlifter Tang Gonghong.
- Dead: Sex Pistol Sid Vicious, Governor of New York and Vice President of the United States Nelson Rockefeller, and Loving You singer Minnie Riperton.
- The 1979 general election ended with a Conservative victory and Margaret Thatcher the country’s first female prime minister.
“Guns of Brixton” by The Clash (1979)
“Limit To Your Love” by James Blake
“See Birds (Moon)” by Balam Acab
“Spark” by Grand Lake (it’s a free download)
“Guacha Rekix (ft. Natalia Clavier, Grems, Disiz & Micro Coz)” by Son of Kick
“Continental” by Jonny (it’s a free download)
“Cherry Bomb” by Verbal & Yoon
“Lucidity” (Pilooski remix) by Tame Impala (it’s a free download)
“I’m Up On That” (ft. Homeboy Sandman) by Das Racist (it’s a free download)
Furtive Forty: “We Can’t Fly” by Aeroplane
Furtive Forty: “Infinity Guitars” by Sleigh Bells
Tediously Topical Twitter Tag Time: ”*Rhyl-in* in the years” by Steely Dan – the winner: @hughesy6066
“IxC999″ by White Ring
“Paradise Circus” by The Lilac Time
13
Nov
2010
The Big Paws 13/11/2010 — Stuff we talked about
We The Band, who are not apparently We The King (but We The King still have a whiff of Christian Rock about them).
We played #holidaysongs ’cause of this.
Gruff Rhys’s shampoo hotel instaillation
6
Nov
2010
The Big Paws 06/11/2010 — Listen Again
With special guest Danny Smith, and some blatant self-promotion:
