After my visit at the live show at the Dutch television network TMF I had received an email from a commercial company who wanted to hire me as a director for a internet viral..

one week later it was ready!
You can check it here
check here

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This weekend I went to my big sister's Birthday party, she is now 32 years young :) !


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Interpol is one of my favourite bands.
The had a great kickstart with 'Turn On The Bright Lights'
That album immediately caught me with it's doomy gloomy sound and excellent guitarplay.
It felt like Joy Division, but at the same time was very unique from the start.

They impressed me on their live shows. And although they don't really expand their sound ( Read more... )

I was guest at a live show on TMF called Valerio's Vrijdag.
It was nice to see such a live show being set-up backstage and the interview itself went fine!
They also showed clips from my movies which made me happy.
Afterwards I had all these messages on my mobile phone from family and friends who saw it and said I did well.

So yeah the host from the ( Read more... )

Yesterday was the first screening of my new B-pro movie called 'Floppers op vakantie'
The 8.35 min short movie was received very well on this first edition of 'Wat nou Café'
Wat nou Café is a live-show from the TV-program 'Wat nou TV'.
It featured bands, contests, movies, interviews etc.

It took place in the Hall of Fame in Tilburg and there was quite ( Read more... )

Here's my review (It's in Dutch)
http://3voor12lokaal.vpro.nl/magazines/news/index.jsp?portals=399284&magazines=399285&news=559784

Here's some excellent photo's from Oi Va Voi's gig 2 days before the one in Effenaar
http://www.tigert.nl/booijfolio/oivavoi/   ( Photo courtesy of Martijn Booij http://www.flickr.com/photos/booij/  )

Ciaodoei!

Thursday I had a blast seeing Oi Va Voi again in the Effenaar. (The first time I saw them live was some three years ago in Tivoli, Utrecht when they had another singer and violin player)
My review will be online soon.

Here's some pictures (taken from the internet) of the 2 new girls Alice McLaughlin (vocals) and Anna Phoebe (violin)


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This was one awesome weekend!

I had my Birthday on Friday , that means I'm officially 28 years young/old right now.
As sort of a B-day gift my favorite band Do Make Say Think was giving a show in Doornroosje, Nijmegen.
I saw them for the third time, hopefully lot more to come. I went there with a lot of good friends who all enjoyed this magnificent ( Read more... )

Friday I went to Amsterdam to go to Joanna Newsom together with Tessa and Jeroen.
All hyped up and ready to go we almost entered the Paradiso when suddenly I heard Tessa saying the show was cancelled!
Ow this was such a downer! I looked at the sign where this was written down.
Due to throataches Joanna couldn't perform! The show was being postponed. ( Read more... )