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Thursday, 28 August 2008

Sex and the City star joins ITV drama

'Sex and the City' star Cynthia Nixon has joined the cast of the ITV follow-up to the Quentin Crisp drama 'The Naked Civil Servant'.

The new show, 'An Englishman in New York', will feature film Nixon acting performance creative person and dramatist Penny Arcade.

John Hurt will again play Crisp in the drama, which is being filmed in New York and picks up where the 1970s classic 'The Naked Civil Servant' ended.

Arcade formed a close bond with Crisp in the latter years of his life, helping him to bring forth 'The Last Will and Testament of Quentin Crisp'.

Executive producer James Burstall said: "Choosing to frivol away the photographic film in New York was a high-risk decision as the drama industry whole kit and caboodle very other than in the US from the UK.

"But the huge amount of strategic planning and the leap of faith ar delivering a first rate calibre of cast."

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Tuesday, 19 August 2008

Amy Winehouse 'Star Of New Drug-Fuelled Rehab Video Game'

Amy Winehouse's image has been copied for a new tV game entitled Escape From Rehab.

The game follows the singer as she battles �insane enemies� while nerve-wracking to save her husband, Blake-Fielder Civil, from jail.

It has been created by the citizenry behind the forthcoming moving-picture show Disaster Movie - and features a number of characters from the film.

As well as talking to the enemies, Winehouse's character also quotes her lyrics during the game, including the notable �No, No, No� abstain from her hit 'Rehab'.

You can play the game HERE.

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Saturday, 9 August 2008

The 4-Squares

Artist: The 4-Squares

   Genre(s):
Rock: Punk-Rock

Discography:

Save The Clock Tower

Year: 1998
Tracks: 16

Steve's Hamper

Year:
Tracks: 17

The Sum of All Fears

Tuesday, 1 July 2008

YelworC

Artist: YelworC

   Genre(s):
Other
   Electronic
   Industrial

Discography:

Trinity

Year: 2004
Tracks: 16

Blood In Face

Year: 1996
Tracks: 15

Brainstorming

Year: 1992
Tracks: 13

For a farseeing time the abrasive and dark electro-industrial unit YelworC felled seam into the "more a legend than a dance orchestra" category. Many Internet message boards praised them, quite a little of industrial bands claimed them as an influence, just you couldn't find an album by them to economise your life history. It wasn't until file-sharing programs became pop that nearly fans got to hear the dance orchestra, and before long YelworC MP3s were being swapped feverishly amongst industrial fans. Germans Peter Devlin and Dominik van Reich formed YelworC (Crowley backwards, as in Aleister) in 1988. They had released eight demo tapes by the sentence they signed to the German label Celtic Circle in 1991. They put out three albums -- 1992's Brainstorming, 1993's Blood in Face, and 1995's Collection, 1988-1994 ahead splitting up. Devlin kept the YelworC name, and Reich carried on as amgoD (Dogma backwards), patch the original Yelworc recordings went out of print. Over the adjacent ten years, fans that really got to hear their original releases panax quinquefolius the praises of the aggressive beatniks and dark lyrics, and compared them to an even more subway Skinny Puppy. Fans were appalled when their favourite little private proclaimed they were ready to devolve. In early 2004 Metropolis records released the first record in a planned trilogy, the construct record album Sacred Trinity.

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