So for this post whipping through a few musical styles of my youth with a band that I caught back at the time on 'The Tube' on Channel 4 and also 'No.73', but didn't really follow any further, perhaps more because I didn't appreciate their sound at the time however, their political stance was certainly welcomed. At the time this band were formed and active Britain was a 'bit of a mess' (nothing changes really!😞). There was high unemployment, the…

I feel more content not posting stuff quite as frequently and the schedule of two posts per month for me at least seems to be a tad more comfortable, I think I'd like to continue in this vein for a while (unless I have anything so urgent it just can't wait, but I have a feeling that might just be unlikely😁). So, already this year the months are just flying by and we are hurtling our way towards Spring at…

I couldn't believe I heard this song again recently in a Charity shop in Brick Lane (of all the places!), I almost felt like pogoing around the shop, it was so good to hear it again. So, for this post a bit of an 'old classic' (describes me perfectly really😁). The choice of post was inspired by a recent trip up 'town' by the Missus and I. It was supposed to be a day of art and culture or as…

What wasn't to like, an Indie Label band that churned out a hit! To be honest it made a change for a band that had been on an Independent Label to turn up trumps (they had a little help from major label RCA as well), nonetheless this little number hitting the highs for the band on the National UK Charts reaching #5 in the charts of the day and has been used all over the place in films and covers…

More London stuff I am afraid, it seems to be a feature as I/We trot around a whole bunch more of it, clearly I need to start writing a travel blog or 'tarting myself out' as a tourist guide!😂. The header photo showing some more crazy London artwork by British artist Joe Rush, the venue is a tiny flea market called Vinegar Yard located on the south side of the Thames, it's not far from the iconic Shard building. The…