Was There Then🎸🎙️Oasis⚫⚪Live At Pairc Ui Chaoimh, Corcaigh, Republic of Ireland🇮🇪, August 1996

Posted on November 23, 2008September 5, 2024 by Jonny Blair

“Where were you while we were gettng high?” – Noel Gallagher. I mentioned the mega Oasis gig in Cork before on a post on my love for the band, however individually on this blog I plan to review and detail each major concert/gig I’ve attended, and so it begins in August 1996. Colin Walker and Read more about Was There Then🎸🎙️Oasis⚫⚪Live At Pairc Ui Chaoimh, Corcaigh, Republic of Ireland🇮🇪, August 1996[…]

The Day I…Met Noel Gallagher (by my Dad)

Posted on August 19, 2008July 9, 2023 by Jonny Blair

Actually I didn’t, I’ve never met Noel Gallagher. Not only is Noel one of my heroes, but he also happens to be the funniest man in the world. I got into Oasis, his band big time in 1995. But last year my Dad, Joe Blair actually met Noel Gallagher! Now how jealous was I on Read more about The Day I…Met Noel Gallagher (by my Dad)[…]

Milestone Method – Maybe I’m On My Own Still (But At Least I’m Happy)

Posted on August 11, 2008October 29, 2012 by Jonny Blair

It is amazing and incredible how little things influence your day and your life, and how the people you meet have a particular bearing on something that happens to you. On my 2007 World Tour, the first night I turned up at the Planet Traveler Hostel on my own, in search of wisdom, people and Read more about Milestone Method – Maybe I’m On My Own Still (But At Least I’m Happy)[…]

“Everyday is all there is”: My obsessions with Kylie Minogue

Posted on July 31, 2008 by Jonny Blair

My obsession with the young Miss Kylie Minogue is a twenty year one, and the first time I ever saw her was on TV on an old Australian Soap Opera called “Neighbours.” Kylie played a mechanic called Charlene and wore dungarees, hooking up with Scott Robinson on the show. Scott Robinson was played by Jason Read more about “Everyday is all there is”: My obsessions with Kylie Minogue[…]

The Feeling: Exclusive Live iTunes Gig at Air Studios, Hampstead, London, England

Posted on July 15, 2008May 20, 2015 by Jonny Blair

I worked for the very busy and very cool PR/Communications Agency ‘Bite’ in 2006 and 2007. As most people will know, working in PR (Public Relations) means long busy hours, but often some nice freebies and perks. I was very fortunate to be working on the Apple brand. Yes that’s right I used to do Read more about The Feeling: Exclusive Live iTunes Gig at Air Studios, Hampstead, London, England[…]

“Her brother started school; again today” – Goldfinger by Ash

Posted on July 13, 2008March 10, 2020 by Jonny Blair

In April 1996 I was a massive Oasis fan and had built up a collection of their entire back catalogue, import singles and everything they had released really. This had become a bit of an obsession as a recently turned 16 year old. I now had my National Insurance Card and I could legally buy Read more about “Her brother started school; again today” – Goldfinger by Ash[…]

“It feels just like we just got started” – Sleeper and Louise Wener

Posted on June 12, 2008March 4, 2023 by Jonny Blair

“It feels just like we just got started” – Sleeper and Louise Wener. I love delving back into my mid 1990s record collection and did so recently with my Sleeper albums. Sleeper were a girl fronted rock/Britpop band who had three albums between 1994 and 1997. I got into them in early 1996, mainly due Read more about “It feels just like we just got started” – Sleeper and Louise Wener[…]

Working Wednesdays: PR for Sonos Digital Music Systems in London, England

Posted on June 4, 2008July 19, 2015 by Jonny Blair

While working in Bite Communications from 2006 – 2007 I had the pleasure of doing the UK PR outreach for Sonos Inc. What exactly is Sonos then? Well it’s basically what your house needs in terms of a music system! It is digital wireless multi room music! Basically from one awesome nifty wee controller you Read more about Working Wednesdays: PR for Sonos Digital Music Systems in London, England[…]