April - 2024

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Apr 30

Playlist: A to Z of the 1980s

It's the end of April, post number 193, and the second anniversary of this site. Incredibly, in that time, over 450 people have visited...

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Apr 28

In Depth: Peter Asher

The next few weeks has a few fairly random anniversaries with one central connection - and that seemed a good enough reason for our next...

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Apr 24

Happy 70th Captain!

This is something of a treat for any fans of the Damned, as this is the second post involving them in just a few days (see the Reviews...

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Apr 21

Live at Shepperton by The Damned

It's been rather a long while since I last did an album review. I won't bore you with the details, but suffice to say, I bought some...

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Apr 14

Playlist: Covers 4

For this playlist it's time to delve back into the cupboard of cover versions. We all know there are plenty of terrible and mediocre...

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Apr 9

Reckoning at 40: Welcome to Little America

It is often written that bands who put out a critically well received debut album, then face the daunting prospect of the 'dreaded second...

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Apr 7

Chris Cross

We start the latest episode of Six Degrees Of Kevin Shields by commemorating the life of English musician, Chris Cross, who sadly passed...

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Apr 2

Muscle Shoals: The Sound of the Swampers

The history of Muscle Shoals as a hotbed of artistic creation is an interesting one, where one studio became two, and totally put this...