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Our Tory Shame
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We went to Regent Street yesterday to see Busted switch on the Christmas lights, little suspecting that we were to be plunged into a Conservative party rally. “You asked us to join the Euro / AND WE SAID NO!” sang the three well-off young[…]

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Dark Carmodism*:
1992: UK Election, Major campaigning for re-election, No.1 = “Stay” by Shakespeare’s Sister 2004: US Election, Bush campaigning for re-election, Eminem releases “Encore”**
*(Carmodism has never been pr[…]

My Sick Obsession
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My Sick Obsession
…with Band Aid III continues apace – yesterday I was seriously considering setting up a special blog for news of the single. This despite the unavoidable fact that the record will be rubbish. Not because “Do They K[…]

Sometimes it is nice being on promoters
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Sometimes it is nice being on promoters and agents mailing lists. Look how they spin the disappointing news that Dave Pearce has lost his weekday Radio One show (the part in parentheses is particularly heartbreaking):
Dave Pearce’s diary is now[…]

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The Ultimate Future Shock!!!!!!
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? Wait, what?   MORE!! ?
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When you’re in a hole…
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When you’re in a hole…
keep digging.[…]

MOBY
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MOBY he make KISSYFACE
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More John Peel
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More John Peel
I think it was 1975 when I started listening to Peel. I’ve been on and off ever since, sometimes hardly missing a show for months on end, sometimes going equally long without hearing one. Even when I wasn’t listening, it me[…]

Until earlier that year
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Until earlier that year, I had been in a tiny indie band. After the Statistics paper in my ‘A’ level maths, a paper which I failed miserably and completely, I took the unhappy uphill walk back to the 6th Form Centre. It was already clear […]

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John Peel (1939-2004)
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John Peel (1939-2004)[…]

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