Jay Eccles
Bio
Jay is a Brit living in the USA, based in Indiana. Hotel manager by day, avid movie watcher by night.
Stories (5/0)
The Legend's Farewell
Introduction On a balmy summer evening, as the sun began to set over the iconic Pyramid Stage, a palpable sense of anticipation filled the air. It was June 25, 2023, and Glastonbury Festival was about to witness a historic moment: the last ever UK performance of the legendary Elton John. The beloved musician, known for his flamboyance, timeless hits, and philanthropy, was set to bid farewell to his British fans in a grand spectacle that would etch itself into the annals of music history.
By Jay Eccles10 months ago in Beat
Iron Maiden's Longevity
Introduction For over four decades, Iron Maiden has been a colossal force in the realm of heavy metal, defying the test of time with an unwavering spirit. From their electrifying stage performances to their signature galloping riffs and haunting lyrics, the British rockers have etched an indelible mark in music history. This blog explores the remarkable longevity of Iron Maiden, dissecting the key factors behind their enduring success.
By Jay Eccles10 months ago in Beat
World Cup 2018 Preview: Russia
Russia obviously qualified for World Cup 2018 via way of hosting the tournament, but what is their pedigree? Well, it's slightly complicated due to the fact that Russia was known as the Soviet Union for seven of the eleven championships entered, managing to finish in fourth place during the 1966 World Cup in England, having lost to Portugal in the third-place playoff. As Russia, they have not progressed beyond the group stage three times and failing to qualify twice.
By Jay Eccles6 years ago in Cleats
Movie Review: 'Schindler's List' (1993)
Directed by: Steven SpielbergWriting Credits: Thomas Keneally, Steven ZaillianProduced by: Branko Lustig, Gerald R. Molen, Steven SpielbergGenre: Drama | HistoryLength: 195 minutesCertificate: UK 15 / US RIMDb Rating: 8.9Starring: Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Ben Kingsley
By Jay Eccles6 years ago in Geeks
