We would like to wish Colin a Happy 38th Birthday today!
Check out this t-shirt designed by Stanley Donwood for the Glastonbury Festival. Details: Khaki coloured regular t-shirt, new for 2007 and designed by artist Stanley Donwood. This t-shirt has been custom and ethically made. Please note that this t-shirt features a back print of this years festival line up.
Go to the official Glastonbury Festival website to order.
Speaking of Glastonbury, we have heard that Thom was spotted with his girlfriend and two kids camping in the mud amongst all the other fans at the festival.
Here’s some good Monday reading for you…
Knittle is a singer for the Young@Heart Chorus, whose members range from 73 to 92 years old. Singing songs they shouldn’t even know, at an age when they’re expected to be sitting quietly somewhere, they subvert all accepted notions of old and young.
Songs by bands like the Radiohead, OutKast and Nirvana take on a new dimension when performed by these 23 foot-stomping senior citizens. Fix You or the Clash’s Should I Stay or Should I Go become about life and death.
Read more: Elderly Massachusetts chorus defies old age, sings Radiohead instead.
Photos from Stanley’s show
If you aren’t able to see Stanley Donwood’s art at the Lazarides Gallery, don’t fear! We got you covered. The showing, which runs until July 14, features brand new work from Stanley which you can see below. Just click on a thumbnail to see a larger version.
Stanley provided these photos taken by Kerli Kabur to us from the opening night:
If you’re interested in buying some of the prints, check out the Lazarides Gallery website.
(thanks to Rex & Stanley Donwood)
See also: If You Lived Here You’d Be Home By Now.
A bit of tape from the studio
Nigel has posted a video at Dead Air Space with what he describes as “bits of tape which have been chopped out of the mixes when they were edited”.
Ed posted to Dead Air Space today with a little update on the the new album:
“Yes I know its been a while ….. but we’ve been working on this album for a while …… BUT WE ARE NEARLY THERE ….. “