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Timeless cack-handed melodies – talking The La’s and Shack with Iain Templeton

Posted on February 22, 2021 by writewyattuk

“I’ve kind of been airbrushed out of their history really. I was busking in a band on Bold Street, and someone said, ‘The La’s are checking you out.’ I replied, ‘Ah, fuck The La’s. Syd Barrett meets The Beatles. Not … Continue reading →

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