tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3534680992596610126.post9151756946776245402..comments2023-10-15T08:42:15.393+01:00Comments on Rocket Remnants: Shulgin's Weansroy rockethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13212786349720823951noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3534680992596610126.post-1723819986510081772011-12-16T23:33:38.775+00:002011-12-16T23:33:38.775+00:00Funny you should mention itFunny you should mention itroy rockethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13212786349720823951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3534680992596610126.post-56357079575838283972011-12-16T22:22:38.161+00:002011-12-16T22:22:38.161+00:00Scottish and Newcastle paid the Shamen to write a ...Scottish and Newcastle paid the Shamen to write a song for their lager advert. The advert was quickly pulled when S&N realised what "Happy Days" was actually about, leaving The Shamen smirking all the way to the bank.Baxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06025279530671811288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3534680992596610126.post-64668551302946533042010-03-03T00:53:14.864+00:002010-03-03T00:53:14.864+00:00Cheers!
royCheers!<br />royroy rockethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13212786349720823951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3534680992596610126.post-10431548599359110202010-03-02T23:39:27.763+00:002010-03-02T23:39:27.763+00:00Happy days was to be used of a lager ad only to be...Happy days was to be used of a lager ad only to be withdrawn at the last minute. S and N was the lager company Scottish and Newcastle.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3534680992596610126.post-42402774442547413222010-02-01T19:39:55.357+00:002010-02-01T19:39:55.357+00:00OOh, there's a memory; the first CD.
(The firs...OOh, there's a memory; the first CD.<br />(The first I heard was Thin Lizzy's 'Jailbreak': ball-breaking!).<br />The Shamen were to blame for many a decent (and bad) sound inspired by their change of direction.<br />Yeah, cutting-edge. Once.<br />Ever see the vid for 'Jesus'?<br />That was pretty progressive. <br />I saw it on 'Snub TV', when TV was still worth looking at... <br />ah, the daze. <br />Regards, royroy rockethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13212786349720823951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3534680992596610126.post-12846917099328034192010-01-30T04:43:09.831+00:002010-01-30T04:43:09.831+00:00In Gorbachev We Trust was one of the first albums ...In Gorbachev We Trust was one of the first albums I bought on the then new fangled, futuristic CDs - remember according to Tomorrows World you could smear them with jam and they'd still play perfectly of course if you'd just paid a fortune for a new CD player the first thing you're not going to do is fill it full of strawberry jam on a whim?! Where would the likes of EMF and Jesus Jones have been without the pioneering crossover antics of the pre-commercial success Shamen? My favourites were Jesus Loves Amerika and Raspberry Infundibulum merely because I was a swot and knew what infundibulum meant!Yenlitnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3534680992596610126.post-44206697759015636252010-01-29T22:04:21.701+00:002010-01-29T22:04:21.701+00:00Will Sin era - good!
Mr C era - embarrassingly bad...Will Sin era - good!<br />Mr C era - embarrassingly bad!!Yenlitnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3534680992596610126.post-49270326828736085562010-01-28T20:57:25.271+00:002010-01-28T20:57:25.271+00:00Also saw them before they became crap!! Top post, ...Also saw them before they became crap!! Top post, cheers, AndyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3534680992596610126.post-65301449969425022652010-01-27T21:30:16.198+00:002010-01-27T21:30:16.198+00:00Yes, this really was approaching the end... but al...Yes, this really was approaching the end... but all good things, and all that.<br />They always did a great show though.<br />Regards, royroy rockethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13212786349720823951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3534680992596610126.post-41543163508813454212010-01-27T21:22:00.177+00:002010-01-27T21:22:00.177+00:00I was lucky enough to catch the band twice in 89 a...I was lucky enough to catch the band twice in 89 and a few more times after that up till Will died.<br /><br />They were excellent then and sadly became crap - this for me was as good as it got.<br /><br />Cheers Roy<br /><br />NickAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com