Simon Campbell
Musings from an eclectic, eccentric, well travelled and generally funny bloke
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Posted at 1340 hours on 27/01/12 | Posted in Life, Music, My 100 best things
Manx Independent top ten
This week, the Manx Independent asked for a top ten of my favourite music, books and films. An impossible task, but I gave it my best shot. The selection was published today and thought it may be a good idea to share! Enjoy…
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Posted at 1749 hours on 31/08/11 | Posted in Life, Music
Digital, film, vinyl
Since the emergence of digital recording, the battle for sonic superiority between vinyl and digital has created a great deal of controversy and with the current resurgence in vinyl sales, it doesn’t look to end soon. Is it going to be the same for film cameras?
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Posted at 2222 hours on 20/12/10 | Posted in Life, Business, Diving, Music
A Christmas Carol
In 1843 Charles Dickens wrote ‘A Christmas Carol” detailing the plight of brow beaten Bob Cratchit and family at the hands of money grabbing and heartless Ebenezer Scrooge. Following the supernatural intervention of Scrooge’s late business partner Jacob Marley, he reforms into a loving and caring individual. A happy ending…
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Posted at 1922 hours on 08/10/10 | Posted in Life, Music
Facebook ate my life
My use of facebook has surreptitiously become an obsession. It has increased my creativity for sure, but now no matter where I am in the world, I am glued to my MAC or iPhone, checking what’s going on. All that is going to change…
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Posted at 1405 hours on 30/06/10 | Posted in Music
The album ThirtySix: part two
This is the second part documenting the recording of my new album ‘ThirtySix’. But before you start, you may want to read part one first!
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Posted at 1350 hours on 27/05/10 | Posted in Music
OK Simon, what do you think?
Following a performance at the Big Wheel Blues Festival, Sue Hickling of the Nottingham Blues Society, home to the British Blues Awards, kindly asked my for an interview. Here is an unabridged transcript…
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