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Return of The It Girl: talking Sleeper & more with Louise Wener – yesterday, today and This Time Tomorrow
It seems rather apt that a future Britpop star was born on the day of England’s sole World Cup Final triumph in the Summer of ’66. And yet, it’s fair to say Louise Wener was always about far more than … Continue reading
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Tagged Andy Maclure, Brighton, BritPop, Clare Grogan, David Gedge, Different for Girls, Diid osman, Gants Hill, Geoff wener, George Michael, Inbetweener, Jon Stewart, Kieron pepper, Louise Wener, Mickey Bradley, Roy Boulter, Sleeper, Smart, Stephen Street, Sue Margolis, Surrender Dorothy, The it girl, The Modern Age, The Wedding Present, This Time Tomorrow, Trainspotting, we should Be Together
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Altered Images / Scarlet – Manchester Academy 3
Four decades after Clare Grogan first came into my life, marking my 14th birthday with a personal greeting from north of the border (that week the first of the four their biggest hit spent in the UK top 10, with … Continue reading
Altered Images: songs sung blue, pink and with added Mascara Streakz – the Clare Grogan feature/interview
Early ‘80s new wave pioneers Altered Images are back, a number of headline shows about to commence, with a new album, Mascara Streakz, landing this summer. Formed in 1979 as teenagers inspired by the punk scene, this Glaswegian outfit – … Continue reading
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Tagged Altered Images, Bernard Butler, Bill Forsyth, Bill Paterson, Bite, Buzzcocks, Clare Grogan, Comfort and Joy, Cooking Vinyl, Gregory's Girl, Happy Birthday, John Gordon Sinclair, John Peel, Johnny McElhone, Martin Rushent, Mascara Streakz, Pinky Blue, Red Dwarf, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Stephen Lironi, Texas, The Bluebells, The Cure, The Human League, tony McDaid
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