Just imagine you are Y.M.O. and you have to plan the perfect "Live Earth" set. You can only pick 6 pieces for a 30 minute slot - or more if you can arrange a...
I'd say "Rydeen," "Behind the Mask," "Tong Poo," and "Firecracker are likely to be a given, with "Rydeen" mandatory because of the recent remake. "Thousand...
Ummm..... 1. Tong Poo 2. Thousand Knives 3. Cosmic Surfin' 4. Rydeen 5. Seoul Music 6. Fire Cracker Picked these as a well rounded trip through the key YMO...
Do YMO do encores? I hate that, it's so phony. "We are done , wink, wink, we leave you in the dark, but clap enough and we will be back". Why not say "We need...
Sometimes acts do play "surprise" encores, something Japan and Sylvian plus Sakamoto have done on occasion. During the 1996 tour in London the audience...
Welll of course, we do not know what is in store when any band takes the stage, just thought that a encore may not be uncommon. But then again time will tell! ...
... No sign of it on iTunes in the USA, not yet anyway. :-P ... <derekcurrie@...> YMO RARE Administrator <http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ymorare/> ...
... Sakamoto seems to be quite well represented by iTunes but as far as I can see there's no YMO whatsoever on iTunes outside of the new material on iTunes...
Akiko Yano has recorded new material with Rei Harakami under the name "Yanokami". They are holding a contest to create a music video and you can download the...
MIKI NAKATANI Kowareta Kokoro DVD RYUICHI SAKAMOTO Analysis & Piano Score Book RYUICHI SAKAMOTO Playing the Orchestra (American) Ltd. Edition box designed by...
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Have found out from the BBC that they will not start showing Live Earth footage until 10am on the 7th July = 7pm in Japan, which, bearing in mind they say they...
... It may just be my Japanese language comprehension, but the language on that page does say "Hosono plays AS Y.M.O.". ("Hosono Haroumi ga, Yellow Magic...
As the time draws nearer I think they will for certain include "Rydeen", "Behind The Mask", "Firecracker", "Cue", "Tong Poo" and the new single "Rescue". Not...
I think the chance of them ending with "Firecracker" seems very high. But they did seem proud that they confounded peoples expectations with Technodon, so...
Better buy them together with the plastic bears on Amazon for a good deal! Seriously, though, I don't understand the point. I love YMO's music, but getting...
... Yeah, I'd rather spend the money on YMO's (or YMO related) CDs and DVDs. Theo Spadlo BTW, I absolutely agree with MIRAI's remarks about the Hosono Tribute...
Hi fellow music fanatics, Here in the USA where I live the RIAA have managed to lobby the Copyright Royalty Board such that the board made a ruling in March of...
Hey gang, I just got a new email from Commmons.com, the current official YMO site. On July 6th NHK television will present a program from 10 pm to 10:59 pm...
I am up late and can barely keep my eyes open, but I thought I had better get this posted. It is the latest news from YMO's official site, commmons.com. The...
Ahead is a forward from the Japan-Pioneers eGroup. Thanks to Simon for putting the Sylvian '88 tour 2 DVD set up on the net as torrents. Keep in mind, this is...
Live Earth television coverage in the US: (all times PST) * NBC-TV has a 3-hour special at 8:00 p.m. Saturday. * Sundance Channel airs the entire 22-hour event...
The Australian segment is currently (10:05 pm EDT) running live on the main CTV network in Canada, and if my cable box is correct they'll be airing the whole...
So far so good folks! Live Earth is running. Here is where you can access the schedules: <http://liveearth.msn.com/about/factsheet> Here is the first level of...