This Week on the DCMG Websites


Here's a round up of all the new articles this week on The DreamCage and AlbieMedia websites...

Monday 22nd July

On The DreamCage

Published next week by Titan Books, and based around the video game of the same name, Alwyn Ash read Alien: Isolation by Keith R. A. DeCandido...

https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/07/book-alien-isolation.html

On AlbieMedia

Susan Omand has a quick look at the programme for Prom 5: CBeebies: A Musical Trip to the Moon and Prom 6: The Rite of Spring ...

https://www.albiemedia.com/2019/07/today-at-proms-prom-5-6.html

Steve Taylor-Bryant gets his teeth into the new Hollywood Vampires album. Rise...

https://www.albiemedia.com/2019/07/review-hollywood-vampires.html


Tuesday 23rd July

On The DreamCage

Alwyn Ash looks at why fans shouldn't be shocked by news of a female agent taking on the 00 number of James Bond, because 007's Are Forever...

https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/07/film-007s-are-forever.html

On AlbieMedia

Susan Omand has a quick look at the programme for Prom 7: Schumann, Schoenberg & Mozart ...

https://www.albiemedia.com/2019/07/today-at-proms-prom-7.html


Wednesday 24th July

On The DreamCage

"treating him as an artist in politics as opposed to just a plain old politician"

Tony Cross gets his history fix as he reads The Literary Churchill: Author, Reader, Actor by Jonathan Rose...


https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/07/book-literary-churchill-author-reader.html

On AlbieMedia

Susan Omand has a quick look at the programme for Prom 8: Invitation to the Dance ...

https://www.albiemedia.com/2019/07/today-at-proms-prom-8.html



Thursday 25th July

On AlbieMedia

Susan Omand has a quick look at the programme for Prom 9: Strauss, Brahms & Broström and Prom 10: Public Service Broadcasting ...

https://www.albiemedia.com/2019/07/today-at-proms-prom-9-10.html

"this week's choice amused me at the time and still does."

For this week's #SotD79, Jimmy Hunter goes Bang Bang with B A Robertson...


https://www.albiemedia.com/2019/07/sotd79-ba-robertson.html

In Turn That Noise Down this week, Steve Taylor-Bryant makes a terrible mistake with Babyface's album...

https://www.albiemedia.com/2019/07/turn-that-noise-down-babyface.html


Friday 26th July

On The DreamCage

We were honoured this week to be part of the final day of Titan Books' tour with Nick Setchfield's latest novel, The Spider Dance. In an exclusive article for us, the author spins a web of eight legged nightmares. Arachnophobes may want to look away now...

https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/07/book-dancing-with-spiders.html

On this week's And Why Not podcast, Stuart Mulrain and author Jonathan Melville get caught by the graboids while talking Tremors...


On AlbieMedia

Susan Omand has a quick look at the programme for Prom 11: 1969 - The Sound of a Summer ...

https://www.albiemedia.com/2019/07/today-at-proms-prom-11.html

"Hip hop with a twist of jazz"

Susan Omand sharpens her writing instrument and listens to Quill Equipped Villainy by Bristol based band The Scribes...

https://www.albiemedia.com/2019/07/review-scribes.html


Saturday 27th July

On The DreamCage

With the first trailer out for Top Gun: Maverick, did the original 1986 film take Kraig Taylor-Bryant's breath away or did he just lose that loving feeling...

https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/07/film-top-gun.html

On AlbieMedia

Susan Omand has a quick look at the programme for Prom 12: National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain ...

https://www.albiemedia.com/2019/07/today-at-proms-prom-12.html

The Longlist for the Scottish Album of the Year Award got announced yesterday. Susan Omand has already picked her winner...

https://www.albiemedia.com/2019/07/song-of-day-edwyn-collins.html


Sunday 28th July

On AlbieMedia

Susan Omand gets needlessly Messiaenic in her quick look at the programme for Prom 13

https://www.albiemedia.com/2019/07/today-at-proms-prom-13.html


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@JimJamGin

@STBwrites
@OmandOriginal
@Lokster71
@Kraigandhismac
@AlwynAsh
@TokenNerd

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