DaddyI didn’t hear it at first, so engrossed I was in transcribing my Jay-R interview at my office workstation. My cell phone ringing, the chorus of Placebo’s Protege Moi, Brian Molko’s voice saying, Protect me from what I want.
A quick glance at caller ID said “Number Unknown,” which could only mean one thing: the guys from MCA Universal, London, were calling for my scheduled Simon Webbe interview. I tore away my earphones, flipped open my Motoming, at the same time grabbing my notebook and flipping to my prepared questions and popping a fresh tape into the tape recorder. I’ve had a lot of practice multitasking this way, so it was no trouble. By the time I had the earpiece by my ear, everything was ready. At first I could hear nothing but static, which was weird because my phone normally
