{"id":4522,"date":"2012-05-17T18:11:21","date_gmt":"2012-05-17T17:11:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.toyah.net\/fallingtoearth\/wordpress\/?p=4522"},"modified":"2012-05-17T18:23:48","modified_gmt":"2012-05-17T17:23:48","slug":"toyah-news-briefs-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/toyah-news-briefs-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Toyah News Briefs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gscene.com\/local\/Gay_Photographers_Network_Exhibition.shtml\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4523\" style=\"border: 5px solid white;\" title=\"gscene12a\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toyah.net\/fallingtoearth\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/gscene12a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"97\" \/><\/a>\u2022 Toyah was quoted yesterday\u00a0in an article by <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gscene.com\/local\/Gay_Photographers_Network_Exhibition.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">GScene<\/a><\/strong> on a new exhibition &#8220;f20-12&#8221; from the GPN: <strong>Actress and singer, Toyah Willcox, said:<\/strong> &#8220;The Gay Photographers Network Exhibition is a wonderful event exploding with vitality, fun, highly original ideas and inspirational images. I recommend it to everyone. it is one of London cultural gems that brakes taboos and enriches the city&#8217;s culture.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.2uptop.com\/news\/TOYAH%3A-Anthem-%26-The-Changeling\/\" target=\"_blank\">2 up-top<\/a><\/strong>: Toyah: Anthem &amp; The Changeling: Most people think Toyah Willcox is just some saucy older woman, who loves to talk about sex (FTE: do they?) and is married to guitar virtuoso Robert Fripp, but back in the early 1980&#8217;s Toyah was a very big pop star who released two very high quality albums &#8216;Anthem&#8217; and &#8216; The Changeling&#8217;; mixing pure pop, punk, dark gothic and prog rock in equal measures.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Toyah will be compering the &#8216;Rock &amp; Bike Festival 2012&#8217; on Saturday 14th July&#8230;. AND performing as special guest with The Sweet on at least one song&#8230;.. maybe more. (Source: Toyah&#8217;s Official Facebook)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Win weekend passes for the\u00a0 &#8216;Rock &amp; Bike Festival 2012&#8217; from <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kerrangradio.co.uk\/win\/rock-and-bike\" target=\"_blank\">Kerrang! Radio<\/a><\/strong> (entry via text message).<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>Rest in Peace Donna Summer<\/strong>. Sad news. The Soul and Disco legend passed away today. Toyah covered Donna&#8217;s &#8216;Love&#8217;s Unkind&#8217; on her second solo album, &#8216;Desire&#8217; in 1987.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Check out <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thepauperkings.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Pauper Kings<\/a><\/strong>, aka The Lost Boys from <em>Vampires Rock<\/em>. View a <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/instagr.am\/p\/KutFDQxGgg\/\" target=\"_blank\">photo<\/a><\/strong> of Toyah. Robert and two of The Pauper Kings doing lunch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2022 Toyah was quoted yesterday\u00a0in an article by GScene on a new exhibition &#8220;f20-12&#8221; from the GPN: Actress and singer, Toyah Willcox, said: &#8220;The Gay Photographers Network Exhibition is a wonderful event exploding with vitality, fun, highly original ideas and inspirational images. I recommend it to everyone. it is one of London cultural gems that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4522"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4522"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4522\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4544,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4522\/revisions\/4544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}