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March 24, 2013 by Simon Sweetman
On Song: Forum and Chat – Upper Hutt
This Wednesday, March 27, I’ll be appearing at the Upper Hutt Cosmopolitan Club to talk about my book, On Song. I’ll be playing some of the songs from the book and chatting about the stories behind the tunes, the material in the book. I’ll also be talking about my role as a popular music critic [...]Archive
December 31, 2012 by Simon Sweetman
2012: Year in Review
Welcome to 2013 here at Off The Tracks, things are still new/fairly new here – and I’ve been concentrating on updating The Vinyl Countdown and providing new Reviews when I can – covering books, albums and DVDs. There have been one or two other posts, album previews and gig announcements – and there are some [...]Archive
December 19, 2012 by Simon Sweetman
On Song: Playlist
Since writing On Song – and even while writing it – people have asked for a CD, a download, a playlist… It would have been nice for there to be a double-CD but it’s expensive. I liked the idea too that in this day and age people can so easily find the music if/when they [...]Archive
November 27, 2012 by Simon Sweetman
My Author Talk at Unity Books
Last week I spoke about my book On Song at Unity Books in Wellington. The chat was introduced by Colin Morris. He asked a series of questions and then passed the microphone to the floor for audience questions. You can listen to the chat and Q&A here – my thanks to Marta Starosta from Unity Books for recording the [...]Archive
October 31, 2012 by Simon Sweetman