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Oops, wrong anthem!

There were red faces galore the other night at the Swiss TV channel SRG during the Germany-Austria Euro 2008 match. Someone had the bright idea of subtitling the national anthems. Unfortunately, that someone was using an outdated lyric book, as the German anthem came with the words, “Deutschland, Deutschland über alles… (Germany over all)”. Yep, [...]

Last-minute: music biz chat show

If you’re fast, you can probably catch the music biz chat show that goes out live from the pretty island of Malta. Thursday at 19.30pm GMT (20.30pm Europe) you can watch the latest edition of new music industry TV chat show “Let’s Talk Music”, co-sponsored by SongLink. Hosted by Tony Moore, this week’s show is [...]

Plug: “Vermist/Missing” debuts as TV series in Belgium

I can’t resist a plug for the TV series “Vermist/Missing”, taken from the film of the same name directed by Jan Verheyen. It will debut on Belgium’s VT4 channel every Tuesday from March 25 at 9.30pm. I wrote the track that plays out over the end, “Waiting”, with the series composer Steve Willaert. It’ll be [...]

Nashville travels to Belfast

Visitors from Northern Ireland might want to check out the upcoming Belfast Nashville Songwriters Festival when US and Irish writers will be hooking up between February 20 ad 24. Nashville’s Don Schlitz will perform several of his 24 #1 hit songs including, “When You Say Nothing At All”, “The Gambler” and “Forever and Ever Amen”. [...]