Hi there team. A follower of this column just let me know that today is the 34th anniversary of the release of Bon Jovi’s monumental album Slippery When Wet. The album blasted through what was going around at the time and became one of the biggest things going in the late 80’s and still sells […]
Hiya team, as you’ve gathered by the headline, Split Enz album True Colours turns 40 this year! In my opinion this work should on anyone’s list of top albums. Every track is a pure gem…..no weak links. This was Split Enz’s finest hour. To cap the birthday celebrations the remixed version is No 1 on
If you love a bit of adrenaline then head along to the Invercargill Working Mens’ Club this weekend. The first Southern Rumble show since lockdown, it is also Southern pro Wrestling (SPW) five-year anniversary, and because it all started in the South, Invercargill gets to celebrate with two shows th
Hi there team, welcome to another month of Mal’s Music Memory’s with Little Fire MusicWorks. As it’s August it’s Novelty Songs that made it big or maybe not so big as the case may be. They don’t seem to make novelty songs anymore….. But let’s start as we mean to go on with two of […]
Hiya team, here we are at the end of July. We’ll wind up our series of Mal’s Music Memory – 50 Years Ago 1970 with a couple of Kiwi Crackers. A few notes from New Zealand history on what happened here in Godzone in 1970 – Keith Holyoake was Prime Minister. Winston Peters said the […]
Hiya team. How’s the week been treating you? We’ll keep on keepin’ on looking back at the songs that made it big in 1970 – 50 years ago. First up it’s English band Mungo Jerry who took the world by storm with In The Summertime. Incidentally the song has been rerecorded with Mungo’s frontman and […]
Hi there team, how’s your week been travelling so far. Hope everyone is keeping warm, having said that more cold temperatures are on the cards for the end of the week. This week Mal’s Music Memory travels back in the time tunnel to 1970 – 50 years ago as we feature two Kiwi No 1’s […]
Hiya team and welcome to this special edition of Mal’s Music Memory with Little Fire MusicWorks We’re celebrating Ringo Starr’s 80th birthday this week, 7th July to be precise. We’ve picked a couple of Beatles tracks on which he featured, Birthday from the White album where he plays a cracking track
