7 Days: Day 7 – Just a portrait

Another fine week, friends. It’s always so nice to see you all – and congratulations to those who turned up this time with new beaus and new babies! Today was a tidying day. Having covered my office with craft stuff while making the the medals and badges, tidying that up led to me carrying on [...]

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7 Days: Day 6 – Operation Vote for HvG

For the past month or so I’ve been running my own little “Operation Vote for HvG”, drumming up votes for Hubert in the Amadeus Awards. He’s nominated in three categories and in a couple of those categories he’s up against some material that has been very popular, but makes your toes curl in terms of [...]

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7 Days: Day 4 – Decorating Col. Jessop

I’ve been busy sourcing props and costumes for a film shoot of movie spoofs recently. As such, I’m hoping you’ll all stand as character witnesses for me if my browsing history should be flagged at MI5. That pistol I was looking for? It’s for James Bond. The sawn-off shotgun that took so much finding (but [...]

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7 Days: Day 3 – It burns!

At last, some merchandising that actually fits me. Band t-shirts and hoodies are usually all far too big for me, so it’s nice to be able to get my hands on a bit of apparel related to my musician that doesn’t completely swamp me. A nice warm beanie from Hubert von Goisern’s “Brenna tuats” tour [...]

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Ten clicks

My favourite artist Hubert von Goisern has been nominated for three Amadeus Awards this year, the Austrian music prize, and online voting is possible once a week per email address. I’m currently whipping votes as hard as I can (I should get myself a special outfit) as he’s up against some dreadfully commercial but popular [...]

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14/30: It burns well!

My usual spiel about Hubert von Goisern, the Austrian musician whose website I founded and have run for 11 years, always includes an explanation about how it’s difficult to give an impression of his popularity and success in Austria, Germany and Switzerland, because their charts are flooded with British and American artists. So the usual [...]

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