Christmas In August?

Christmas In August?

Last week I had an arranged meeting with a client of mine in a popular hotel - to save embarrassment I won’t mention names. Everything was going well, arrived on time, table booked, so on and so forth. However, upon entering the hotel foyer, I was greeted by a huge seven foot inflatable Santa Clause and a sign urging me to book my Christmas dinner. Now call me old fashioned, but surely August is a little bit too early to be thinking about such things..?! We’ve not even got the school summer holidays…Czytaj dalej …
RIP Kora

RIP Kora

Like many of my friends and colleagues, I was saddened recently to hear about the passing of Olga Aleksandra Sipowicz - better known by her mononym ‘Kora’. Born in Krakow in 1951, Kora’s influence on the Polish music scene has been undeniably huge and any music fan worth their salt would be able to name you at least a handful of Maanam songs. One song that I will always love is ‘Lucciola’ - one of Maanam’s finest moments and a song which my band chose to cover live whenever we played concerts around…Czytaj dalej …