Released on Oct. 12, 1993, Julee Cruise’s “The Voice Of Love” transports me to the early days of my Twin Peaks fandom as I first discovered the show and Lynch’s 1992 film on VHS at my local library around this same time. Her sophomore release became the soundtrack to my high school senior year, spending…
One of my favorite characters from the second season of Twin Peaks is Agent Cooper’s nemesis Windom Earle. Played by the late Kenneth Welsh, this publicity photo was captured around the end of March 1991 as the final episode were being filmed in Southern California.
When one sets out to collect Twin Peaks memorabilia, the logical place to start is Wrapped In Plastic magazine. This definitive fan publication dutifully covered Twin Peaks and adjacent media from 1992 to 2005. Throughout their 75 issue run, editors John Thorne and Craig Miller arranged several contests where readers could write in to win…
On Oct. 23, 1990, Twin Peaks mania descended on the United Kingdom as David Lynch and Mark Frost’s show began airing on BBC2. Just like several months earlier in the United States, interest in Julee Cruise’s music piqued once the wonderful and strange sounds filled the air. Nearly a month later, she was performing her…
A few years ago during the COVID-19 global pandemic, I fell in love with Wim Wenders’ Until the End of the World. In 2019, Criterion released an epic 287-minute director’s cut of this ultimate science-fiction road trip staring Solveig Dommartin, William Hurt, Sam Neil and Max Von Sydow with gorgeous cinematography by Robby Müller. While…
Twin Peaks mania descended on the United Kingdom when the BBC2 began airing David Lynch and Mark Frost’s wonderful and strange show on Tuesday, Oct. 23, 1990. Britain immediately fell in love with the dreamy music created by Angelo Badalamenti and Julee Cruise. “The Independent’s” long time music critic Andy Gill spoke with the musicians…
Julee Cruise appeared as the Girl Singer in the Twin Peaks pilot episode that aired on April 8, 1990. Her performance sparked a renewed interest in her freshman album, “Floating Into The Night.” Many months passed until she returned to The Roadhouse stage in the highly-anticipated, David Lynch-directed episode 2.007 that aired on Nov. 10, 1990….
Twin Peaks Blog has provided well-researched, factual and interesting stories since Feb. 2018. This was an important aspect of creating this site as I wanted to document and archive all aspects of David Lynch and Mark Frost’s wonderful and strange show, Twin Peaks. Occasionally, I find items without much history and will share them in hopes…
Interest in Julee Cruise’s first album “Floating Into The Night” grew exponentially following the success of David Lynch and Mark Frost’s Twin Peaks. The album was originally released on Sept. 12, 1989 but once audiences heard her music featured during the show’s first season, she became the talk of the town. On June 17, 1990, former…
The world was first introduced to Julee Cruise when she performed as the “Girl Singer” in the pilot episode of David Lynch and Mark Frost’s Twin Peaks. As part of Julee in June on Twin Peaks Blog, here is a look at her brief but memorable performance at The Roadhouse.