Interview (Dutch): “The only role that suits me is that of the outcast” – Handelsbeurs Magazine

Gavin Friday plays the Handelsbeurs in Gent in February – the show is sold out. Here’s an interview (in Dutch) from the venue’s magazine.

Gavin Friday on RTE 1’s The Week – David Bowie 65

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Gavin Friday, John Kelly and Gerry Leonard talk to RTE’s Last Week about David Bowie who turned 65 on January 8th.

Gavin Friday on the Dave Fanning Show – David Bowie 65

Gavin Friday on the Dave Fanning Show – Bowie 65 – (audio excerpts) by gavinfriday

Gavin Friday, Joe Elliot and Bernard Clarke in conversation with RTE’s Dave Fanning about David Bowie who turned 65 on January 8th.

Gavin Friday’s Top 10 Albums of 2011

• Kate Bush – 50 Words For Snow
• Tom Waits – Bad As Me
• Gillian Welch – The Harrow And The Harvest
• Ulver- Wars Of The Roses
• Lou Reed & Metallica – Lulu
• Gil Scott Heron & Jamie XX – We’re New Here
• The Horrors – Skying’
• Magazine – No Thyself
• King Creosote & Jon Hopkins – Diamond Mine
• dEUS – Keep You Close

Via Harry Prenger

Gavin Friday’s TV and movie picks – VPRO Wintergasten 2012

These were the clips Gavin chose to show in VPRO’s Wintergasten, aired on Dutch TV (Ned 2) on January 2, 2012.

• David Bowie, Cracked Actor, Alan Yentob, BBC 1974
• Joy Division, Transmission, Something Else, BBC 1979
• Jacques Brel, Au Suivant, Les adieux à l’Olympia, Universal Music 1966
• First man on the moon, NASA, 1969
• Angelus bells (sound only) and Song of Bernadette 1943
• Bloody Sunday, BBC, 1971
• Sinead O’Connor, Saturday Night Live, CBS 1992
• The Night of the Hunter, Charles Laughton, MGM 1955
• Eyes Wide Shut, Stanley Kubrick, Warner Brothers 1999
• Klaus Kinski, Nosferatu, Werner Herzog, 1979
• Visit to Picasso, Paul Haesaerts, Eyeworks België 1949
• Harpo Marx, Animal Crackers, Victor Heerman, Paramount Pictures 1930

Please note, the linked clips do not all correspond exactly with those shown in the TV programme.