Best Album of JANUARY 2013- Yo La Tengo
February 9, 2013
Maybe the January blues means we latch on to the light where we find it, but less than a fortnight into 2013 we already have one of the records of the year.
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Tagged: album, americana, indie, january, music, review, yo la tengo
Introducing the David Bowie smiley:
June 4, 2012
I think my life has peaked. I have invented the David Bowie smiley. I don’t think I’ll achieve anything this worthwhile ever again with my life. This is it. Enjoy. This is the David Bowie Smiley: :\/\) ADDITION: It has been pointed out by my friend the writer Amanda Richardson, that this would be more [...]
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Tagged: aladdin sane, bowie, David, emoticon, glam, internet, silly, smiley, ziggy
TMTWNBBFN: New album OUT NOW
April 19, 2012
News, reviews and free download of our new album.
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Tagged: andrew o'neill, andy heintz, blamed, brunel, punk., silly
Twas the Night Before Batmas…
December 19, 2011
Every year my housemates and I shun Christmas for a night and host a celebration of something far greater. A child that grows up to save mankind. A man. A BATMAN. Here is the poem I read out at this years Batmas…
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Tagged: Batman, christmas, comedy, comic book
CHRISTMAS ALBUM OUT NOW!
December 1, 2011
It had to happen eventually. I’ve made A Christmas album. On my own. Its official title is ‘A Christmas Gift To You From Phil Spector Marc Burrows‘ It’s my first proper attempt at making what I suppose we’ll have to call a ‘Solo album’ with the intention of actually releasing it commercially, it was probably [...]
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Tagged: christmas, festive, holidays, music, songs, steampunk
Return of the Marc(burrows.co.uk)
November 26, 2011
Just a quick note… due to some technical issues the site’s been down for the last month or so and when it came back I’d lost everything from the middle of August onwards. Which is a bit of a pain in the bum. Bare with me, I should have some up to date news up [...]
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90s In Half An Hour: Top Of The Pops Playlist
August 7, 2011
Hello, Well the Fringe is now well underway- and hello if you’ve seen the show, MASSIVE thanks for coming- I thought I’d include a playlist of bands mentioned in the show. This is a Half Hour setlist of songs that made the era for me. There’s no Oasis or Spice Girls, because those bands are [...]
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Tagged: blur, Britpop, comedy, edinburgh, half an hour, Lightening Seeds, Manics, marcburrows, meanswe@r, menswear, pulp, sleeper, Steet Preachers, Top Of The Pops, TOTP
90s In Half An Hour’ at the Camden Fringe: Tickets Now On Sale
July 1, 2011
Morning all, I’ll be previewing my Edinburgh show ‘The 90s In Half An Hour’ at the brilliant Camden Fringe on the 3rd, 4th and 5th of August at 5.30 in the afternoon, at the Camden Head (this one, not that one) I appreciate you may need to bunk off work a bit early in order [...]
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Edinburgh Fringe 2011: THE 90′s IN HALF AN HOUR
June 9, 2011
My debut Edinburgh show, THE 90′s IN HALF AN HOUR will be at the Three Sisters, Cowgate at 3pm From the 6th to the 29th of August, and will be completely FREE entry (courtesy of the Laughing Horse Free Festival). I’ll also be previewing the show for three evenings at the Camden Head as part [...]
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