What do you do when you have to create a video for one of the world’s biggest band but you have limited access because they are too damned busy? Director Dougal Wilson has come up with this splendid wheeze of creating an arena-style gig in a village hall for the new Coldplay video to add to the amazing promos he has come up with for Bat For Lashes, Goldfrapp and The Streets among others. And it’s all done with puppets …
Of course he’s a bit pompous and needs the wind taking out of his sails now and again. So all hail Jonni Music for royally ripping Borrell apart in this video.
So you’re at a loose end, you like knitting and you feel like the world could be a bit brighter. Here’s the answer, festoon everyday objects with woollen jackets. Full marks to the people who knitted a bus cosy …
A couple of weeks ago we featured a clip of the legendary Fish Heads. Here is another Old Grey Whistle Test favourite which may have given you nightmares … Klaus Nomi singing Nomi Song
Did this really happen? Bernard Manning sings The Smiths. No, really …
10:00 AM | 23/01/2009
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