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#2 HYPE | march 2013 14 60-SECOND INTERVIEW LIVE MUSIC TO GET YOUR EARS AROUND BOB GELDOF MIX THE In his near 40 year career the singer, songwriter, political activist and knight of the realm Bob Geldof has conquered the music charts, written a best- selling book, helped Africa and been knighted by the Queen. Back in Dubai for his regular St Patrick’s Day visit, the Irishman comes armed with his new album, How To Compose Popular Songs That Will Sell This is your seventh gig in Dubai. When did your love affair with the UAE begin? When the gig money got decent – to be fair, I’ve always been looked after exceptionally well. What is one fact that people often get wrong about you? That I am a patient, caring, lovely person. Tell us about the new album. It has lots of songs, a nice cover and won several excellent awards for the sleek brilliance of the music. What music do you own that would sur- prise people? Isao Tomita’s Snowﬂakes Are Dancing. What’s the best record in your collection? Mine, obviously. Who are your best mates in the music industry? Everybody. All of them. Wonderful people. Would you prefer to be remembered for your music or your charity work? I couldn’t care less, I’ll be dead. What do you never travel without? My lubricant and my passport. If you think about it, they’re the same thing really. Guns N’ Roses and Sting are also in town this month. If you had to pick between them who would you go for? Sting. It lasts longer. Justin Bieber. Yay or Nay? Nay. The Irish Village, Garhoud, Dubai, 7pm, Dhs120. Tel: (04) 7030500. Taxi: Dubai Tennis Stadium. irishvillage.ae THE IRISH VILLAGE MARCH 14 THURSDAY, MARCH 7 WOLFGANG If you’re on the hunt for music that’s loud, fast and predominately in a minor key, then your luck’s in this month as Pinoy rockers Wolfgang ﬂy into town to transform the normally respectable Emirates Golf Club into a high-octane shred-fest. Formed 20 years ago, the multi-platinum selling band is still the only hard rock band from the Philippines to release albums in both Japan and the US and after years of selling out the biggest arenas across their homeland, they were crowned as Asia’s best rock group. Emirates Golf Club, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, 7pm, Dhs85. Tel: (056) 1435918. Metro: Nakheel. dobazaar.com/tickets 14 hype march '13_MIX1.indd 14 2/26/13 7:24 PM

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#2 HYPE | march 201314

60-SECOND INTERVIEW

LIVE MUSIC TO GET YOUR EARS AROUND

BOBGELDOF

MIXTHE

In his near 40 year career the singer, songwriter, political activist and knight of the realm Bob Geldof has conquered the music charts, written a best-selling book, helped Africa and been knighted by the Queen. Back in Dubai for his regular St Patrick’s Day visit, the Irishman comes armed with his new album, How To Compose Popular Songs That Will Sell

This is your seventh gig in Dubai. When did your love affair with the UAE begin?

When the gig money got decent – to be fair, I’ve always been looked after exceptionally well.

What is one fact that people often get wrong about you?That I am a patient, caring, lovely person.Tell us about the new album.It has lots of songs, a nice cover and

won several excellent awards for the sleek brilliance of the music.

What music do you own that would sur-prise people?Isao Tomita’s Snowflakes Are Dancing.What’s the best record in your collection?Mine, obviously.Who are your best mates in the music industry?Everybody. All of them. Wonderful people.Would you prefer to be remembered for your music or your charity work? I couldn’t care less, I’ll be dead.What do you never travel without?My lubricant and my passport. If you think about it, they’re the same thing really. Guns N’ Roses and Sting are also in town this month. If you had to pick between them who would you go for?Sting. It lasts longer. Justin Bieber. Yay or Nay?Nay.

The Irish Village, Garhoud, Dubai, 7pm, Dhs120. Tel: (04) 7030500. Taxi: Dubai Tennis Stadium. irishvillage.ae

THE IRISHVILLAGE

MARCH 14

THURSDAY, MARCH 7

WOLFGANGIf you’re on the hunt for music that’s loud, fast and predominately in a minor key, then your luck’s in this month as Pinoy rockers Wolfgang fly into town to transform the normally respectable Emirates Golf Club into a high-octane shred-fest.Formed 20 years ago, the multi-platinum selling band is still the only hard rock band from the Philippines to release albums in both Japan and the US and after years of selling out the biggest arenas across their homeland, they were crowned as Asia’s best rock group. Emirates Golf Club, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, 7pm, Dhs85. Tel: (056) 1435918. Metro: Nakheel. dobazaar.com/tickets

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