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Made In Bur-min-ham In-Gland (Made In Birmingham England)

Richard Whittingham wrote 4 months ago: Thanks to Adam Jones for the heads up. … more →

Tags: Music, Birmingham, Rum Runner, Birmingham (England), Musical Youth, UB40, Steel Pulse, au pairs, Spizz Energi

The End Is Nigh!

Richard Whittingham wrote 5 months ago: Everyone keeps telling me the World is going to end tomorrow. Well, if it is, then it was nice knowi … more →

Tags: Music, R I P, Broad Street, vinyl rip, 70's, New Wave, Deaf School, Punk, end of the world

Free School X Yours Truly

Richard Whittingham wrote 6 months ago: I mentioned a few posts back that I’d been invited onto Free School’s podcast. Well, her … more →

Tags: DJDick, Vinyl, Breathless, Rococo, reggae, dub, Rum Runner, adam regan, Birmingham (England)

I'm back, and running on borrowed time

whoisdurdan wrote 7 months ago: So, been away from the site for a bit (not that i contributed much in the first place), but I needed … more →

Tags: Updates, boneyard, Castle, dirty shame, dog's bollucks, durdan, jack daniels, James Joyce, Jameson

Zara McFarlane X Junior Murvin

Richard Whittingham wrote 9 months ago: I’m lovin’ this cover version of one of my favorite reggae tunes… Here’s the … more →

Tags: Music, reggae, dub, Kingston, Jamaica, DJDick, island records, gilles peterson, vinyl rip

Tune Of The Day

Richard Whittingham wrote 10 months ago: Download: im-bored.mp3 // I’m Bored by Iggy Pop (Arista 1979) Download I’m Bored (for a … more →

Tags: Music, tune of the day, 1979, Broad Street, 7inch Single, Punk Rock, vinyl rip, Iggy Pop, I'm Bored

My First Reggae Record

Richard Whittingham wrote 11 months ago: I was 16 years old when I first heard this record, and I’d not heard Reggae like it before. Of … more →

Tags: Music, Barbarellas, DJDick, reggae, dub, Kingston, Jamaica, 1977, Punk Rock

BACKTRACKING # 28 : THE STRANGLERS' GRIP

Martin Raybould wrote 1 year ago: Part of an irregular series of bite-sized posts about 7″ singles I own – shameless nostalgia from th … more →

Tags: ageing, Music, Max Raptor, Hugh Cornwell, Dave Greenfield, jean-jacques burnel, jet black, Stranglers

Lunar Eclipse

Richard Whittingham wrote 1 year ago: My attempt at taking a few photos of the lunar eclipse whilst in Sicily. I had difficulty manually f … more →

Tags: Photography, Music, Barbarellas, Birmingham, Sicily, NikonD60, Vinyl, Record, 12Inch

ToeZoo's Party934.com Playlist: June 17th, 2011

toezoo wrote 1 year ago: Broadcasting LIVE on Party 934 every Friday Night at 11pm (PST) AND every Tuesday at 1pm (PST) OR Do … more →

Tags: Party 934 Podcast, toezoo, Suede, Bowie, badly drawn boy, Depeche Mode, party 934, party934.com, twitter

BACKTRACKING #18 : THE KILLJOYS

Martin Raybould wrote 1 year ago: Part of an irregular series of bite-sized posts about 7″ singles I own – shameless nostalgia from th … more →

Tags: Music, Patti Smith, Punk Rock, Johnny Rotten, Julie Burchill, kevin rowland, killjoys, Dexy's

BARBARELLAS: La nuova versione (dimezzata) delle B*WITCHED

gingerpresident wrote 2 years ago: Zitte zitte,dopo oltre 10 anni di silenzio,ecco rispuntare due facce note del panorama pop di fine a … more →

Tags: Spice Up Your Lives!, Billboard, hot 100, B-Witched, JESSE HOLD ON, C'est la Vie, Rollercoaster, TO YOU I BELONG, Blame It On The Weatherman

In Remembrance....

Richard Whittingham wrote 2 years ago: Download: concrete-jungle.mp3 // ‘Concrete Jungle’ by The Wailers (Island 1973) Download … more →

Tags: Music, R I P, Vinyl, Record, 12Inch, DJ, Sleeve art, reggae, dub

R.I.P. Poly Styrene

Richard Whittingham wrote 2 years ago: I woke this morning to the sad news that Poly Styrene lead singer of the punk band X-ray Specs had d … more →

Tags: Music, R I P, Barbarellas, Vinyl, Record, 12Inch, DJ, DJDick, 1977

Barbarellas - 'Night Mode'

brendonveevers wrote 2 years ago: Back in the nineties when the UK charts churned out one hit wonders like it was going out of fashion … more →

Tags: Singles, night mode

BACKTRACKING #6 : RAMONES

Martin Raybould wrote 2 years ago: Bite-sized posts about 7″ singles I own – shameless nostalgia from the days of vinyl. Ramones … more →

Tags: Music, David Byrne, Talking Heads, joey ramone, Ramones, Blitzkrieg Bop, Gabba Gabba Hey

BACKTRACKING #3 : EDDIE & THE HOT RODS

Martin Raybould wrote 2 years ago: Bite-sized posts about 7″ singles I own – shameless nostalgia from the days of vinyl. Ed … more →

Tags: ageing, Music, Mick Jagger, Marquee Club, birmingham town hall, Eddie and The Hot Rods, Barrie Masters

Birmingham in 1981

The Thatcher Crisis Years wrote 2 years ago: The British city of Birmingham has been spruced up in recent years but thirty years ago, it was a mi … more →

Tags: Culture, Birmingham, Handsworth, spaghetti junction, brum

Oldies Night? Be Still My Heart.

seekingmisadventure wrote 2 years ago: Growing up ever Sunday night my dad set up the grill in the backyard. He and my mom cracked open ice … more →

Tags: Exploration Station, Oldies, beach music, Carolina's, dancing


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