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A Bird In The Hand, etc.4 comments

soitgoes2512 wrote 1 month ago: "What a good place to be/They speak a different language, but it's never really mattered to … more →

Fancy Plans Guide to Rock and Roll Vol. 11 - All Requests Version15 comments

Capitalist Lion Tamer wrote 2 months ago: After a slight delay, the Fancy Plans Guide to Rock and Roll has returned (slightly) with a handful … more →

Tags: Music, Axl Rose, Bright Eyes, Busking is Like Mariachi-ing Only with Fewer Sequins, calexico, Chinese Democracy, Christianity, Conor Oberst, Donnie Darko

Gold: Always Believe In Your Soul6 comments

blackpittsbiscuit wrote 2 months ago: I loved Gold Bars, back when I was still wearing sparkly aquamarine batwing jumpers from C&A and … more →

Tags: Batwing Jumpers, ca, Caramac, Caravan of Love, Thatcherism, Sickly Circle Of Hell

Let's have an 80's Happy Hour

songsuforgot wrote 4 months ago: With the Housemartins Happy Hour…and let’s check out Fatboy Slim in his early days. … more →

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Roll On Summertime (19 pop songs 1981-85)

radiodrilltime wrote 4 months ago: Roll On Summertime (19 pop songs 1981-85).  Home made compilation CD. Primal Scream – It Happe … more →

Tags: compilations, vic godard, Subway Sect, Jasmine Minks, Laughing Apple, June Brides, Hurrah, Daintees, Primal Scream

The Originals Vol. 307 comments

halfhearteddude wrote 5 months ago: In this instalment in the series of the lesser known originals, we look at Killing Me Softly With Hi … more →

Tags: The Originals, Roberta Flack, donny hathaway, hollies, Elvis Costello, santana, the persuasions, Lori Lieberman, willie bobo

Beautiful Day

norfolkngood wrote 7 months ago: Wow! What fantastic weather yesterday, can’t believe it’s a Bank Holiday weekend. Got up … more →

Tags: General mardling, BBQ, gardening, puncture

Housemartins1 comment

jantze wrote 7 months ago: One year, a long time ago, I had a housemartins nest in the corner of my bedroom window. I watched t … more →

Tags: Animals and Birds, Birds, Housemartin, Nest

"I'll Sail This Ship Alone" by The Beautiful South (1989)

m4md wrote 9 months ago: The Beautiful South hails from England, where they were very successful and much beloved.  This is a … more →

Tags: Alternative, modern rock, Pop, The Beautiful South, Beautiful South, i'll sail this ship alone

Little Comets - Fibbers, York 17th March 2009

justwilliam1959 wrote 9 months ago: OK it’s nearly a month since my last gig review so I thought I’d better get back out the … more →

Tags: muppets, Animal, U2, soft toy emergency, arctic monkeys, Fibbers York, waking hours, van morrison, Them

the checkout: february8 comments

dan wrote 10 months ago: The checkout is a monthly review of our musical purchases. These retrospectives not only provide bri … more →

Tags: Musical interludes, Music, February, art brut, TV on the Radio, Grandaddy, Nina Simone, Talking Heads, Bright Eyes

Tottenham Hotspur v Hull City reaction1 comment

yorktiger wrote 1 year ago: Q – What is the connection between the Humber Estuary and the Bay of Naples? A – this bl … more →

Tags: Hull City, Football, Spurs, Tottenham, London, Sorrento

The Beautiful South-Welcome to the Beautiful South 4 comments

magicistragic wrote 1 year ago: The Beautiful South Welcome to the Beautiful South (Elektra/Go Disc 1989) http://rapidshare.com/file … more →

Tags: The Beautiful South, Beautiful South, burt bacharach, smiths

Albums of the Year: 1987

halfhearteddude wrote 1 year ago: . Some time ago I started a series of my favourite albums of the year, starting with round-ups of th … more →

Tags: Albums of the Year, Prince, The Smiths, Lloyd Cole, wet wet wet, jesus and mary chain, Johnny Clegg, alexander o'neal, basia

Lemony Snicket--The Latke Who Couldn't Stop Screaming (2007)

Paul wrote 2 years ago: SOUNDTRACK: THE HOUSEMARTINS-Live at the BBC (2006). I found out about the Housemartins after enjoyi … more →

Tags: Short Books, Funny ha ha, funny strange, McSweeney's, Lemony Snicket, Lisa Brown, Holidays

Desert Island Discs... The Housemartins, "London 0, Hull 4"

sanfot1 wrote 2 years ago: This is the second in a series about music that has shaped my life or that simply kicks major ass.  … more →

Tags: Desert Island Discs

Max Barry--Company (2006)1 comment

Paul wrote 2 years ago: SOUNDTRACK: THE BEAUTIFUL SOUTH-Welcome to the Beautiful South (1989) & Choke (1990) & 0898 … more →

Tags: Funny ha ha, Meta, max barry, The Beautiful South, Barenaked Ladies, Corporate skewering, donuts

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halfhearteddude wrote 2 years ago: Another good year, with fewer concerts and more clubbing. Most memorably I got into Stringfellows we … more →

Tags: 1980s, OMD, Swing Out Sister, stan ridgway

Norman and Iggy

filpaz wrote 10 months ago: Imperdibile articolo sul sito del Guardian, a firma Alexis Petridis, con intervista a Norman Cook, a … more →

Tags: Música, Iggy Pop, the guardian, Norman Cook, fatboy slim, Brighton Port Authority, I Think We’re Gonna Need a Bigger Boat, Alexis Petridis, brighton collective


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