America has more guns than any other country in the world. America has more GUNS than PEOPLE.
If more guns kept us safe, we would be the safest country in the world– instead, our leading cause of death for children is guns.
It’s the guns.
ALADDIN SANE IS 50 TODAY
“I had so many dreams...”
Today we celebrate the 50th anniversary of Aladdin Sane.
Regular contributor and all-round good egg, Jason Draper, has pointed us in the direction of another in-depth piece he’s published with Alan York over on thisisdig.
Alan wrote the main feature: ALADDIN SANE: HOW BOWIE KILLED ZIGGY STARDUST FOR HIS FOLLOW-UP ALBUM and Jason is responsible for the track-by-track assessment of the album, and you can read the full thing here: https://t.co/aIF2nJMlfg
Good work chaps.
Listen to Aladdin Sane here: https://t.co/gcFj7CFesH
FOOTNOTE: The image we’ve used today is one of the 1973 American adverts making full use of the punning title.
#AladdinSane50 #Bowie2023Anniversaries
the highlight of my nighttime commute is crossing back into pennsylvania, driving under the sign that says “pursue your happiness,” and immediately hitting two massive potholes
I have posted this before but ..
26 years ago, a gunman entered
Dunblane Primary School in Scotland,
killing 16 kids and a teacher. The UK
govt responded by enacting tight gun
control legislation. In the 9400+ days
since, there have been a total of O
school shootings in the UK.
yes i am in fact busy with my master’s classes and giant mixes etc, but not too busy to post some tracks i made using only pocket synthesizers!
https://t.co/uMnZnyEcmo
Check out @stephgemm's new blog post with an accompanying @spotify playlist about memoirs written by musicians ranging from Bono, Sting, Alicia Keys, Prince and Phil Collins. This is the first part of a two-part blog series. Read more here: https://t.co/3g9iX0SZEs
a bunch of months late but i realized that i never plugged my EP portfolio from last summer here 🎧 check it out for a mix of genres and media scoring vibes 💎 https://t.co/CJiShDI5Nq
This holiday season, @SteveHartmanCBS is on a mission to ignite a global wave of kindness — and he's asking for your help. Share a photo or video of yourself doing an act of kindness — big or small — using the hashtag #KindnessGoesViral. "And let's see what we can do together."
Today on our #Blog Books Editor Stephanie Gemmell reviews Joyce Chopra's 'Lady Director' coming out from @CityLightsBooks on Monday! Read more and order your copy now: https://t.co/BnJ6cT6I3I
@chris_g_pino the novation launchkey is legit, and studiologic’s SL mixface is really nice for mixing. if you do any drumming kat percussion makes a KTMP1 multipad that is awesome also :) for analog synths the microkorg is really powerful and compact
Thrilled to welcome new Puttylike contributor Stephanie Gemmell! She is a media composer, multi-instrumentalist, and freelance writer who also loves skateboarding, vinyasa yoga & existentialist philosophy. Be still my multipotentialite heart! https://t.co/F2yXqPJSrN
26 years ago, a gunman entered
Dunblane Primary School in Scotland,
killing 16 kids and a teacher. The UK
govt responded by enacting tight gun
control legislation. In the 9400+ days
since, there have been a total of O
school shootings in the UK. #Uvalde