Carly Findlay

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My essay on a Kurt Cobain biography. I arrived late to the Nirvana party.

February 22, 2013 Carly Findlay 1 Comment

I got to do some pretty cool assignments through my Masters of Communication. Gone were the days of economics supply and demand models of my undergraduate degree - I seriously thought we were going to make models out of playdough and farm animal toys, like little dioramas - and I … [Read more...]

a bit wanky, academia, biography, charles r cross, heavier than heaven, kurt cobain, nirvana, Uncategorized

Music I’ve been missing – Nirvana

February 20, 2011 Carly Findlay 5 Comments

Happy birthday Kurt Cobain. I didn't know your music when you died, but I'm glad I know it now. It's the music I've been missing.(source) (source)Rest in peace Kurt Cobain. February 20, 1967 – c. April 5, 1994 … [Read more...]

carly findlay, grunge, kurt cobain, music I've been missing, nirvana, Uncategorized

Music I’ve been missing – 1927 (and other daggy music revelations)

January 2, 2011 Carly Findlay 13 Comments

So you all know my music taste is sometimes on the daggy end of the spectrum.I like a bit of bogan rock.Aussie bogan rock...(source)...and international bogan rock. I don't discriminate between nationalities of bogan rockers.(source)I like a bit of Kylie when she wore that gold … [Read more...]

1927, carly findlay, girlfriend, jimmy barnes, music I've been missing, nirvana, savage garden, Uncategorized

Music I’ve Been Missing – cover versions

August 19, 2010 Carly Findlay 1 Comment

I've been wanting to do one of these for ages. Cover versions. Because I love them. And they're the music I've been missing.I love these covers more than the original. The way the artists have interpreted the originals is to be commended. I enjoy that there is something different … [Read more...]

ben lee, Bertie blackman, carly findlay, darren hayes, florence and the machine, genevieve maynard, little fish, music I've been missing, nirvana, placebo, sarah blasko, the vines, tori amos, Uncategorized

Music I’ve been missing – Dave Grohl, Tiny Dancer

June 6, 2010 Carly Findlay 10 Comments

Like with Nirvana, I am a late-comer to the Foo Fighters. Dave Grohl is the constant there, I know. I think, back in the late 80s and 90s, I was a bit of a goody-two-shoes when it came to music. It's like I didn't want to listen to anything that may have been considered too … [Read more...]

carly findlay, dave grohl, elton john, foo fighters, kurt cobain, music I've been missing, nirvana, tiny dancer, Uncategorized

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