Rock’n’Roll

November 2 2011

BP Fallon & The Hot Sprockets Live In Dublin! One Night Only! Plus brill new video!

BP Fallon & The Hot Sprockets, Magic, Music, Rock'n'Roll

BP Fallon – backed by those blueswailin’ honeyskippin’ Hot Sprockets – plays a one-off show in Dublin on Dec 20th at The Workman’s Club. BP Fallon & The Hot sprockets – Does Anyone Care What Anyone Says In Rock’n’Roll (Written by Fallon/Tasjan/Harrison) “BP Fallon gives a stunning performance. He’s backed by The Hot Sprockets, the fiery Dublin blues band that more than do the legendary Beep justice” – Craig Fitzpatrick in Hot Press, reviewing Electric Picnic. BP Fallon & The Hot Sprockets received rave reviews when they played together at Ireland’s Electric Picnic Festival, making their debut on the Salty […]

October 31 2011

Jimmy Savile RIP: Jimmy Savile & BP Fallon talk about Top Of The Pops (audio)

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

Jimmy Savile presenting Top Of The Pops 1964. Listen to Sir Jimmy Savile with BP Fallon and Irish showband star Larry Cunningham – plus Joe Elliott from Def Leppard and actor Frank Kelly who played Father Jack Hackett in the hit comedy Father Ted – talking about Top Of The Pops. Broadcast live on The John Murray Show on RTE Radio 1 on April 7th 2011. All appeared on the celebrated BBC TV pop show that ran for 38 years from 1964 to 2002, with excerpts now being rescreened on BBC4. Hear it here: The John Murray Show Goes Top […]

October 28 2011

Prospector Wang Dang Doodle

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

Wang Dang Doodle Band Of The Week – from New York – Prospector 00:00 BP Fallon digging for gold 00:16 BP Fallon’s Wang Dang Doodle – Ronnie Drew 00:26 Heart Breakin’ Man – Prospector 03:12 Detroit City – Drivin N Cryin 07:37 Slow – Tricky 10:58 BP rabbit 11:42 You Don’t Take It Well – Prospector 16:28 Down In Memphis – Booker T Jones 20:10 The Bronx – Booker T Jones w/ Lou Reed 24:46 La Realite – Amadou & Mariam 28:14 Chant – The Hot Sprockets 29:04 Honeyskippin’ – The Hot Sprockets 32:41 BP verbal 33:32 Black Is The […]

October 21 2011

The Kills playing acoustic again Wang Dang Doodle

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

Wang Dang Doodle Band Of The Week – from London – The Kills playing acoustic The Kills by BP Fallon 00:00 BP Fallon & Jimi Hendrix, sonic can-openers 00:48 BP Fallon’s Wang Dang Doodle – The Blind Boys Of Alabama & Ronnie Drew 01:03 Baby Says (acoustic) – The Kills 04:18 Regular John – Queens Of The Stone Age 08:51 Fuck Music – Chicks 11:07 Surf Solar – Fuck Buttons 21:39 We Swarm – The Glitch Mob 27:16 BP verbal 28:02 Pots And Pans (acoustic) – The Kills 31:51 Take Your Time – Bugs Henderson 43:49 Lucinda/Ain’t Goin’ Down – […]

October 14 2011

Black Angels Wang Dang Doodle

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

Wang Dang Doodle Band Of The Week – from Austin – The Black Angels 00:00 BP Fallon gets his arm bent benignly by Miss Mystery 00:37 BP Fallon’s Wang Dang Doodle – Ronnie Drew 00:47 Mission District – The Black Angels 05:52 She Moves Me Man – Steve Marriott 09:50 BP in angelic black 11:04 Science Killer – The Black Angels 15:46 Here B Monsters – Tieranniesaur 21:20 Hell Is The Wages Of Sin – Yeh Deadlies 24:01 All I Want For You Is To Be Happy – The Aftermath 29:47 Last Time – Black Dub 32:43 Gramophone – BP […]