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Lights still turn green at their convenience – talking BOB with Dean Leggett
Cast your mind back three decades or so. My diaries suggest I saw 148 gigs in the last three years of the 1980s, so inevitably recollections of some are cloudy. But many stick in the memory, not least those documented … Continue reading
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Tagged Arthur Tapp, BOB, Captains Log, Convenience, Cornwall, Dean Leggett, Highbury Corner, Jem Morris, John Peel, London, One Eyed Wayne, Optic Nerve, Paul Thompson, Penny Candles, reading, Richard Blackborow, Simon Armstrong, Sombrero, Stephen Hersom, The Beautiful South, The Old Trout, The Smiths, The Wedding Present, Windsor
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Beyond The Dubious Brothers – catching up with Monty (part two)
‘What became of the man who wanted so much more … than just grazing his knee on the ground?’ … Continue reading
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Tagged Antiques, Banstead, Captains Log, Colchester Arts Centre, Dubious Brothers, Fetcham Riverside Club, Fulham, Glastonbury, Islington, Monty, Oh! Mother Borden, Ryan Giggs, The Blue Whale, The Dog Ate My Poll Tax Form, The Singing Detective, Warwick University, What A Lovely Day For A Hunt Sabotage
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Farewell to The Dubious Brothers: reacquainting myself with Monty (part one)
Listen up. I realise it’s late notice if you didn’t already know, but this Saturday, November 14th, marks the end of an era, with the final show by The Dubious Brothers. I’ll take part of the blame – not for … Continue reading
Genius moves and sonic grooves – the Raymond Gorman interview, part two
In which the blogger delves further into his recorded exchanges with Raymond Gorman, the former That Petrol Emotion guitarist, backing vocalist and songwriter about to release debut album Anima Rising with The Everlasting Yeah, a happening new combo comprising four-fifths … Continue reading