Death Disco

November 23 2011

eircom in ‘Death Disco logo’ shock?

BP Fallon, Death Disco, Magic, Music, Rock'n'Roll

So along come eircom with their new advertising posters. Not exactly a benign scene being depicted – an unhappy girl being manhandled out of somewhere that’s supposed to be rockin’ by two grim-faced don’t-fuck-with-me security guards. The eircom ad. Photography by Peter Murnaghan What caught our eye was how eircom – without a bye-your-leave or a nod in this direction – have ‘adapted’ our Death Disco skull-and-headphones logo on the girl’s t shirt. Do we have a patent on all skulls and headphones? No. But look at the ad… eircom have basically drawn a pair of shades over their version […]

September 18 2011

Jimi Hendrix – 41 years since the last goodbye

Brown Bread, Death Disco, Magic, Music, Rock'n'Roll

Jimi in New York 1967 by Baron Wolman Says BP Fallon: “41 years ago my friend Penny Valentine from the music paper Disc rang me to say she’d just heard that Jimi Hendrix had died. Noel and Mitch from the Experience are gone now too… as is Penny. And Disc…” “The story Of life is quicker Than the wink of an eye The story of love Is hello and goodbye Until we meet again” -Jimi Hendrix, The Story Of Life The Jimi Hendrix Experience on ‘The Lulu Show’ (1969) Jimi & Noel & Mitch and their majestic Voodoo Chile and […]

September 3 2010

Sept 3 Wang Dang Doodle Goes 40 Shades Of Green

BP Fallon Photography, BP Fallon's Wang Dang Doodle, Death Disco, Magic, Music, Rock'n'Roll

BP Fallon’s Wang Dang Doodle Goes 40 Shades Of Green Photography: Dublin by BP Fallon BP Fallon’s Wang Dang Doodle Goes 40 Shades Of Green 00:00 BP introduces The Greening Of Wang Dang Doodle 00:29 Ramalama Boogaloo Wang Dang Doodle – Ronnie Drew 00:39 Some Kind Of Kick – The Things 03:42 I Heard Wonders – David Holmes 09:09 Big Old River – Henry McCullough 11:37 BP verbal 12:12 Neu Tune – Humanzi 19:27 Don’t Hold Your Head So Low – Sweet Jane 24:27 Waitin’ ‘Round To Die – The Mighty Stef & Shane MacGowan 28:24 Magazine – The Mighty […]

August 30 2010

BP Fallon to DJ and speak at Electric Picnic!

BP Fallon, Death Disco, Magic, Music, Rock'n'Roll

We are delighted to announce that BP Fallon will be DJing and speaking at Ireland’s famous Electric Picnic festival. Photography: BP Fallon speaking at Mindfield at Electric Picnic last year, by lib-lab Electric Picnic Music & Arts Festival, Friday September 3rd – Sunday September 5th at Stradbally Hall Estate, Co. Laois, Ireland. At Electric Picnic’s Mindfield, BP will speak on the panel ‘Unknown Pleasures’ in a talk about the past, present and future of the music business/schmizzness, in the company of some of its other enduring legends. Peter Hook – former bass player with Joy Division and New Order – […]

April 2 2010

Death Disco Toronto w/ DJs BP Fallon & Agyness Deyn: it was ULTRA AMAZING x

BP Fallon, Death Disco, Rock'n'Roll

Photography: DJs BP Fallon & Agyness Deyn & Elvis @ Death Disco Toronto: You Are Here Photography: DJ Aggy rockin’ it mega @ Death Disco Toronto by BPF Photography: Audience vibe @ Death Disco Toronto by BPF It was off the radar and beyond brilliant. Death Disco loves you x Death Disco says thank you Shaun Pilot & Matt Holloway & Vito, Milka, The Liberty Group and rock’n’roll. More grooving often-out-of-focus Death Disco Toronto pix & Aggy on MTV The first DDT review, plus pix: “Either way it was an awesome night”