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Christmas Song of the Day: "Do They Know It's Christmas?" by Band Aid

30daysout wrote 6 days ago: After seeing a BBC report on famine in Ethiopia, Boomtown Rats frontman Bob Geldof thought he needed … more →

Tags: Christmas, BBC, bob geldof, Boy George, Duran Duran, Famine in Ethiopia, George Michael, Live Aid, Midge Ure

Dublin Punk 1977 - 19833 comments

jaycarax wrote 3 weeks ago: I’ve a healthy obsession with Dublin punk/new wave from the late 70s till mid 80s. If I was as … more →

Tags: Music, Dublin, Punk, vipers, Blades, Atrix, treasure on the wasteland, radiators from space

It’s a question of… not liking Mondays4 comments

questionof wrote 1 month ago: When the Boomtown Rats had their ”I don’t like Mondays” hit, I was about 10. It took several years o … more →

Tags: Fly On The Windscreen, absurd, Brenda Ann Spencer, I don't like Mondays, Life-changing, Monday, School Shootings, Weekend

The Silicon Chip Inside My Head...

mediaengineer wrote 1 month ago: I was born on the cusp of the “Space Age” in the late 1950’s.  I grew up in the th … more →

Tags: energy crisis, bob geldoff, Texas Instruments, Great Recession, integrated circuit, Moon landing, Telex machine, Space Age, Communications Satellites

Boomtown Baskets.5 comments

Miss Behaving wrote 1 month ago: Last night I dreamed ( dreamt ?) I was on some weird game show where the object of the game was to s … more →

Tags: Dreams, Sir Bob Geldof

i wanna shooooot the whole day down.1 comment

littlejdawg wrote 1 month ago: i could NOT get out of bed today.  my body was saying: oh HELL no.  don’t worry, i don’t … more →

Tags: funfetti, swine flu, a case of the mondays, Office Space, Milton, sleepy babies, I don't like Mondays, Other Side

"I don't like Mondays"3 comments

kaede wrote 1 month ago: Από χτες βράδυ μου έχει κολλήσει το συγκεκριμένο (ομολογουμένως αρχαίο) κομμάτι των Boomtown Rats (ο … more →

Tags: I don't like Mondays, Brenda Ann Spencer, σήματα, Θεωρητική εκπαίδευση υποψηφί

Boomtown Rats - I Don't Like Mondays

elena wrote 2 months ago: Bob Geldof, Irish singer (The Boomtown Rats) and activist … more →

Tags: Rock 'n' roll, british rock, October 5 birthdays, Bob Geldolf

This Week's Birthdays

Dr. Rock wrote 2 months ago: Happy Birthday this week to: Oct 04 1929 ● Leroy Van Dyke → “Walk On By” (1962) 1947 ● J … more →

Tags: rock birthdays, rock groups, rock artists, Birthdays, AC/DC, the temptations, R&B Artist, John Lennon, soul-artist

Song of the Day 9/24/09

delarue wrote 2 months ago: Every day for the next few days, our top 666 songs of alltime countdown will get one step closer to … more →

Tags: Music, Lists - Best of 2008 etc., music concert, Lists, Punk Rock, New Wave, Rock music, Jay Bennett, top 666 songs of alltime

Tell me why I don't like Mondays? (well, 1st of September was a Tuesday...)

nadine x wrote 3 months ago: 1st of September, 2009 Hmm, let’s see. Today I learned that I’m in 5B, which I’m s … more →

Tags: Journal, Life, Music, Education, School, maths, Motivation

"I Don't Like Mondays" Bon Jovi w/ Bob Geldof (Boomtown Rats)

bartstyes wrote 3 months ago: Reading my friends’ facebook profile updates, this sounds appropriate today. Shannon and I can … more →

Tags: Live Performance, New Wave, bob geldof, Bon Jovi, I don't like Mondays, Rock

I Don't Mind Mondays

Ben wrote 4 months ago: Things I Learnt In The Past 24 Hours #206: The opening 30 seconds of “She’s So Modern … more →

Tags: Navel-Gazing For Beginners, Movies! Movies! Films!, She's So Modern, dory, finding nemo, Top TV Lesbians, A Portion Of De Rossi

Two left feet

lukeshutler wrote 4 months ago: The Boomtown Rats got it so wrong.  Mondays are fast becoming the highlight of my week, well Monday … more →

Tags: dancing, Nigerian Scam, Spam, Jive, travolta

Boomtown Rats - Looking After Number One

elena wrote 5 months ago: Pete Briquette, Irish musician (Boomtown Rats) … more →

Tags: music birthdays, Pop, July 2 birthdays, Rock, New Wave, Punk, Pete Briquette

On This Date (January 4, 1986) Phil Lynott / Thin Lizzy

themusicsover.com wrote 11 months ago: Phil Lynott August 20, 1949 – January 4, 1986 Along with Bob Dylan, Jim Morrison, Patti Smith … more →

Tags: ~Musician~, songwriter, Rock, singer, Johnny Thunders, Smashing Pumpkins, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Patti Smith

FNP: EMIL BEGS DONALD GRAHAM: "SAVE O.J.!"

nomoonnight wrote 2 years ago: Donnie is all ears to Emil's suggestion. Faux News Press (FNP)__Washington, D.C.:   There have b … more →

Tags: Faux News, Katherine Meyer Graham, Donald Graham, Wyoming, Mandingo, Haitian, emil, OJ, Port-au-prince

Hero #1 of 30 - Bob Geldof

Matt wrote 2 years ago: Robert Zenon Geldof was born near Dublin in 1951. His mother died when he was young and after gettin … more →

Tags: The Hero Construction Company, Heroes, Giving, bob geldof, Live Aid, Live 8, Charity

Geldof And I

capricious4ts wrote 6 months ago: The Naked Truth from Brendan Amos Friend of the famous   It was 1979, the air was full of excitement … more →

Tags: Brendan Amos, Comedy, Surreal, Music, bob geldof, BBC, Celebrity, pop-star, humour


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