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Writing tagged: ‘beefheart’

‘Possibly rock's only real genius’

Video: The late great John Peel introduces and narrates a 51-minute video about the late great Captain Beefheart.

Published 15-Sep-2013
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: beefheart, videos

Ant-Man movie

A little joke for my fellow Captain Beefheart fans.

Published 24-Aug-2013
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: beefheart, films, movies

Cleverly, he dialled from within

A rare recording of a village peasant sprawled next to the drainage ditch reciting Captain Beefheart’s 'The Old Fart At Play'.

Published 17-Dec-2011
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: audio, beefheart, hooting yard

Public service announcement

Beefheart tribute album to be re-released.

Published 01-Apr-2011
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: beefheart, music

The Captain

Nite Owl's tribute to Captain Beefheart.

Published 18-Dec-2010
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: beefheart, guest posts, music, nite owl, rip, videos

We loved you, you big dummy

Captain Beefheart, 1941-2010.

Published 17-Dec-2010
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: beefheart, music, rip

Mirror Man

A video in celebration of the Good Captain's 69th birthday.

Published 15-Jan-2010
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: beefheart, music, videos

My ears stand up when I hear that sound…

Video: Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band - Click-Clack.

Published 26-Apr-2008
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: beefheart, music, videos

Well, I was born in the desert…

Captain Beefheart videos.

Published 18-May-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: beefheart, music, videos

We're putting the band back together

OK, I admit it: I had severe misgivings about the Magic Band recording a new album without the Captain, but it's surprisingly good. More »

Published 13-Jul-2003
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: beefheart, music

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