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December 27, 2016 by Simon Sweetman
R.I.P. George Michael
George Michael might have died any day across the last 15 years. The story we had – the one that was easiest to hold on to was that he was self-sabotaging and self-loathing and most certainly self-destructive. It was at least as easy to see and hear that he was a phenomenal talent. But in […]Archive
December 13, 2015 by Simon Sweetman
Turks in Havelock North – Homecoming Xmas Eve: 80s music DJ Set (Thursday, December 24)
I’m back in Hawke’s Bay for Christmas and I’m going to be playing some 80s records down at Turks in Havelock North on Thursday, December 24. Christmas Eve. It’s an early start – 5pm, and an early finish (11.30pm for a midnight close). So that’s over six hours of my favourite tunes from the 1980s. […]Archive
July 29, 2014 by Simon Sweetman
George Michael: Symphonica
George Michael Symphonica Virgin EMI One listen to Symphonica reminds – instantly – that George Michael should be getting headlines for his voice, but it’s been years since that happened. Instead he’ll make the headlines for anything else – but most frequently it’ll involve drugs, a car or a public loo. All three at the […]Archive
October 8, 2011 by Simon Sweetman