Victorian Horror
Blog URL http://www.victorianhorror.com
Tags Damon Albarn, Blur, britpop, chicago, music, morrissey, concerts, music videos, indie
Music focusing on 90's britpop, british indie, and more. With live reviews of concerts in Chicago IL
Latest Blog Posts
- Pixies, "Hey" live at the Aragon Ballroom 11/19/09 on Nov 21, 2009 in hey Video Vault shows pixies aragon
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- Blur win "Best Headline Performance" at the UK Festival Awards. on Nov 20, 2009 in damon albarn Blur glastonbury
Blur's headlining Glasto performance (which left nary a dry eye in the world) has won them the Best Headline Performance award at this years' UK Festival Awards. More importantly, Damon Albarn has won the award for Festival Fitty. For all of you not...
- Pixies perform "Doolittle", Aragon Ballroom, 11/19/09 on Nov 20, 2009 in shows pixies aragon
Just amazing. Wow. Videos and a lengthier recap to come later...
- A fancy update to the Blur website, but what does it all mean? on Nov 19, 2009 in Blur
Why is Blur's website being updated? Is there more Blurness on the way? I guess, yeah, they had to update it from the Hyde Park/ Midlife frenzy, but it's just getting my hopes up.It's probably going to stay this way for years and years (like that bor...
- Alla Nazimova: The Original Lady Gaga on Nov 11, 2009 in rudolph valentino lady gaga alla nazimova
Oh alright, I know that the statute of limitations for ripping off 1920's cultural references has probably passed, but I actually think it's kind of cool that Lady Gaga is influenced by Nazimova. At least I hope she is. Nazimova was sort of the origi...
- Graphic novel God Alan Moore is writing the lyrics for Damon and Jamie's follow up to "Monkey: Journey To The West" on Nov 10, 2009 in jamie hewlett damon albarn alan moore gorillaz watchmen
Huh? What? Yeah, I know. Crazy news from the Guardian this morning. The legendary author of such venerable novels as Watchmen and V For Vendetta is going to write the libretto for Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett's next opera. I'll start breathing now.
- Wild Beasts: All The King's Men on Nov 10, 2009 in wild beasts Video Vault
Wild Beast's Two Dancers is one of my favorite albums of 2009. All The King's Men is the second single off the album, and the best track on there. I just checked Youtube to see if there's a video and lo and behold, one's been up since September.I'm a...
