Still In a Dream: shoegaze, slackers and the reinvention of rock, 1984-1994 by Simon Reynolds @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social @simonreynolds.bsky.social
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WYSE brings their ‘dream clash alternative rock’ to Salford’s Eagle Inn, drawing devoted fans from as far as Norway and Portsmouth for an intimate night of emotionally raw, melodically precise songwriting. @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social
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The World Was A Mess But His Hair Was Perfect: The Last Indie Music Scene 2000–2010 – Book Review @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social
“..he best possible kind of music book, one that makes you mourn the moment whether you were there or not..“
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Dogshite: Violation – Album Review louderthanwar.com/dogshite-vio... @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social @nigelcarruk.bsky.social @wayneafcarey.bsky.social
Mike D announces debut album Thank You louderthanwar.com/mike-d-annou... @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social @nigelcarruk.bsky.social
GETNER: Motorman – Single Review louderthanwar.com/getner-motor... @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social @wayneafcarey.bsky.social @nigelcarruk.bsky.social @getner.bsky.social
Suede announce Antidepressants: Expanded and new song Emotionally Unavailable louderthanwar.com/suede-announ... @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social @wayneafcarey.bsky.social @nigelcarruk.bsky.social @suedehq.bsky.social
I’m in York tonight with legendary DJ Mike Pickering where we will be talking about our books! Come!!
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John Robb’s ‘Punk Rock Ruined My Life’ memoirs.
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A review of Janine Warren's oral history of the UK indie scene 2000–2010: vivid, generous, and guaranteed to induce nostalgia
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.." a beauty in the agitation, a poetry of tradition wrapped in righteous fury. swirling around that thugged up hook while the story unfolds."
Another slab of rabble rousing punk rock, this time with a bit of crusty skank thrown in. Dogshite celebrate the party lifestyle and grow old disgracefully.
The Suede juggernaut continues to roll on with their amazing run of albums which rank up their with their early gems, plus more tours...
Oasis, The Stone Roses, Happy Mondays, James: the Mancunian music scene is legendary. Join ultimate industry insiders Mike Pickering and John Robb for a journey through Manchester’s musical soul.