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They will soon be turning heads again at venues across the region.
Popular Perth band The Owls have re-formed and are quickly counting down the days until their big comeback gig in a couple of months’ time.
John Ramsay (vocals), Mike Lee (guitar/vocals), Dave Bone (drums) and Rory Connaghan (bass/vocals) are hard in rehearsals for a Skalloween Show at the Ex Servicemen’s Club on October 29.
Tickets vanished like hotcakes and the event is already sold-out.
“There will be lots of rehearsals and we’ve booked ourselves into the studio every week,” said John, who has teamed up with Kasbah vs Beat Surrender for the big night as well as acquired the services of Perthshire Sound and Light.
The Owls - known previously as The Irritable Owls - were initially formed back in 2015 on the back of a chat in local watering hole The Foundry between John and mate Colin Scott.
“At that time he had never been involved in a live gig before,” John recalled.
“We used to go to the Kasbah and saw these Ska tunes and Mod tunes smashing the dancefloor to a certain age group.
“We thought having a band doing something like that would absolutely work.
“We were keen to give it a go, managed to get a bit of a set together and then played at The Twa Tams to dip our toes in and see what the reaction was.
“I remember we had five tunes and people seemed to absolutely love it. From there, it went from strength to strength.
“Within a year we played the Merchant City Festival in Glasgow in front of six or seven hundred people.
“And then we started getting council functions, the fireworks, Hallowe’en stuff at the Concert Hall. It went from nothing to something pretty big pretty quick.”
As often happens in life and music, commitments crop up, people become busy and trying to
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Paramount+ has announced additional actors, who will be joining Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren in Taylor Sheridan’s “1923,” the latest “Yellowstone” prequel from series mastermind Taylor Sheridan. Joining Ford and Mirren in the new show are Darren Mann, Michelle Randolph, James Badge Dale, Marley Shelton, Brian Geraghty, Aminah Nieves and Julia Schlaepfer.“1923” follows “1883,” the most-watched Paramount+ title ever globally, according to Paramount.
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homelessness in 2017.The veteran actress, 76, stars in the indie feature “Dog Boy” as Vera Summers — a selfish Hollywood has-been who is on the verge of financial bankruptcy until she meets a cabbie who changes her perspective on life.Wood — who most famously played Plenty O’Toole opposite Sean Connery’s James Bond in 1971’s “Diamonds Are Forever” — got very candid on her economic struggles and how the film helped get her back on her feet.“It touched so many parts of me,” the little sister of the late, great Natalie Wood told Fox New Digital. “I identified with so many of the things that the character was going through or had gone through. There were some moments when it could have been me.
At the ripe young age of 90, veteran Hollywood composer John Williams says there’s still one more major film franchise he’d like to tackle: “James Bond.” The composer behind iconic scores for such blockbusters as “Star Wars,” “Harry Potter,” “Jaws,” “E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial,” “Superman,” “Jurassic Park” and “Indiana Jones” — the fifth installment of which he’s currently working on — briefly opened up about the possibility of composing a 007 score in an interview with Classic FM (via the Guardian), saying only, “I’d love it” when asked if he’d be interested in the opportunity.
At the ripe young age of 90, veteran Hollywood composer John Williams says there’s still one more major film franchise he’d like to tackle: “James Bond.” The composer behind iconic scores for such blockbusters as “Star Wars,” “Harry Potter,” “Jaws,” “E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial,” “Superman,” “Jurassic Park” and “Indiana Jones” — the fifth installment of which he’s currently working on — briefly opened up about the possibility of composing a 007 score in an interview with Classic FM (via the Guardian), saying only, “I’d love it” when asked if he’d be interested in the opportunity.
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John Wayne classics such as The Searchers and Stagecoach saw his health deteriorating terribly in the early 1970s. After breaking a hip, Ford had to get used to a wheelchair and was moved from his Bel Air home to Palm Desert to be treated for cancer. In October 1972, the Screen Directors Guild paid tribute to him and in March the following year, the American Film Institute honoured the director with a Lifetime Achievement Award.
is back with a pared down cast, but double the drama for season 3. OG stars Whitney Rose, Jen Shah, Lisa Barlow, Heather Gay and Meredith Marks all return for this fresh batch of episodes, which largely focus on Jen's ongoing legal battle with the federal government — at least judging by the just-released trailer. In July, Jen changed her plea in her federal fraud case to guilty after professing her innocence for more than a year, including while filming this new season.
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Sean Connery's 92nd birthday. The actor, who was born in 1930, made a name for himself in Hollywood for playing James Bond in seven films over three decades. He kicked off his 007 tenure in 1962 with Dr No.
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Jennifer Lopez wore three gorgeous wedding dresses for her extravagant three-day nuptials to Ben Affleck – and Ralph Lauren is sharing the intimate details of creating her looks. On Tuesday, the fashion designer uploaded a YouTube video titled,"The Making of a Moment with Jennifer Lopez," illustrating his process as he created the beautiful gowns. "Modern heirlooms for a timeless romance," the video’s caption read.
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John Wayne and John Ford collaborated on some of the Hollywood Golden Age's best-loved Westerns from She Wore a Yellow Ribbon to The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance. Perhaps their most famous was 1956's The Searchers, which is on BBC Two this afternoon. The film saw Duke play a Civil War veteran spending years searching for his abducted niece, played by Natalie Wood.