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This is from the COurier Mail March 2nd 1959 and until 1990 when it became B105 4BK was one of Brisbane's popular radio stations at the time in the late 50's which besides from being a music station 4BK use to do shows too which in the Breakfast Show was Tangle Tunes which the listener would win 10 pounds cash prize and on Monday to Thursday at 1.45pm was the Search For Karen Hastings.

This is from the Telegraph March 1st 1967 and until 1990 when it became B105 4BK was one of Brisbane's popular radio stations at the time in the 60's which among their disc jockeys was Bill Gates who had joined the station that year afer being with 4BH for 9 years who was the one who gave the Bee Gees their name as well as doing the record hops around Brisbane at the time including the O'Connor Boathouse which was in the city on North Quay did the Breakfast Show Monday to Saturday at 5.30am.

This afternoon I went to the Events Cinema in the city to see the movie Solo Mio. Matt Taylor(Kevin James) who is an art teacher proposes to Heather(Julie Ann Emery) and are about to have their wedding in Italy but on the day Heather doesn't turn up which Matt finds the note which he is devastated and he tries to contact and find her but is unable which he goes on a tour for married couples where he meet Julian (Kim Coates) and his wife Meghan (Alyson Hannigan) and Neil (Jonathan Ruhme) and his wife Donna(Julee Cerda) who is a therapist and both couples are having issues. While dining at the local cafe Matt meets Gia(Nicole Grimaudo) who owns the cafe and shows him around the city which they form a connection and it gets interesting. It is excellent, very funny and very entertaining with excellent acting by Kevin James who was also one of the writers, Alyson Hannigan, Kim Coates, Jonathann Ruhme, Julee Cerda, Nicole Grimaudo and Andrea Bocelli and also Ed Sheeran does an apperan...

This is the joint autobiography of American singers Matthew and Gunnar Nelson of the duo Nelson and in the book they talk about their upbringing in Los Angeles, getting instruments when they were 6, their parents Ricky nelson and Kristin Harmon's divorce in the early 80's, playing in the Strange Agents, the loss of their father in a plane crash December 31st 1985, forming the band Nelson who would achieve great success with the singles (Can't Live Without Your Love) Love and Affection, After The Rain and More Than Ever, their relations the Nelsons and the Harmons including actor Mark Harmon, launching the Stone Canyon Records label, encounters with George Harrison, Colonel Tom Parker, David Crosby, John Boylan, Timothy B Schmidt and many others. It is AWESOME, AMAZING and SUPERB with BRILLIANT and FANTASTIC stories as well as very impressive and very entertaining and also enjoyable which it is well worth a read. Matthew and Gunnar are still performing around the USA doing ...

This is the joint autobiography of 2 of the founding members of the legendary Scottish rock band Simple Minds Jim Kerr and Charlie Burchill and in the book they talk about their upbringings in Scotland, first meeting in 1967, Jim getting his first guitar as well as playing in Biba Rom, both seeing live music, playing in Johnny and the Self Abusers which they had 1 single, forming Simple Minds in 1977 who would achieve great success with hit albums including Life In A Day, New Gold Dream(81 82 83 84) and Once Upon A Time as well as having hit singles including Glittering Prize, Up On The Catwalk, Don't You(Forget About Me) and Belfast Child , Jim's marriages to Chrissie Hynde from the Pretenders and actress Patty Kensit both ended in divorce, encounters with Lou Reed, Alice Cooper, David Bowie and many others. It is FANTASTIC and BRILLIANT with AMAZING stories as well as very impressive and very entertaining which it is well worth a read. Jim and Charlie are still in Simple Mi...