DowneastBlog

Some poppy eighties new wave sound by Peter Godwin, Images of Heaven . Fella released this in 1982 on an EP of the same title. Ben ...

Watch this video and weep. Ann Kuster is the democratic representative in Congress for New Hampshire's 2nd district. Independent J...

Have become so strung out over the past month-and-a-half that during the week I simply have been unable to muster the energy and will to com...

The Moments, aka (in a later incarnation) Ray, Goodman and Brown, with Girls . American R&B group. This 1974 hit was actually perfo...

My sister and brother-in-law recently visited South Africa, more precisely the Cape Province. They brought back ominous tales. Apart from ...

Depeche Mode with Enjoy the Silence . From the 1990 album Violator . I've never quite been able to make up my mind about this group...

Our media won't tell you, poor little euro, because you have to remain CONVINCED that blacks in the USA, especially young males, are pe...

As we are flooded with senseless 'analysis' of the fateful event of Kennedy's death, it is refreshing - but at the same time ver...

Over at National Review , Mark Steyn mercilessly sabers down the disaster that is Obamacare - and its creator: "... On Thursday, he ...

Aerosmith with Dream On . From their debut album Aerosmith (1973), although the Boston-based band formed in 1970 already. You wouldn...

Readers of this blog will know that I am against what in the Low Countries is officially known as ' Ontwikkelingssamenwerking ' - ...

Lenny Kravitz opens with Fly Away , a single drawn from his 1998 album 5 . He was named after his uncle, Leonard Kravitz, a Korean War...

Don't miss, over at Townhall, Ann Coulter's take on Obamacare . "So now it turns out Obama knew that 93 million Americans wo...

A horrifying article from The Gatestone Institute by Soeren Kern : "I want London to stand alongside Dubai and Kuala Lumpur as on...

I'm fucked up and can't bring myself to write an original post for the moment, I'm simply lacking the gusto. The company is cons...

It must have been the autumn of 1982 when my pal John D. S. introduced me to a peculiar rock artist by means of showing me an LP cover with ...

It's 1983. Dave Edmunds has a hit with Slipping Away . Welsh singer/guitarist. This single is from the album Information . Fas...

Dionne Warwick with, what else? Anyone who had a heart . An immensely beautiful song by a great black diva. Where are they these days...

On October 11, police officers wanted to arrest a 19-year old criminal suspect of moroccan or turkish origin in the Meulenberg neighborhood ...