Tuesday, 9 July 2024

Leather Trouser Press - Early The Sisters of Mercy and the cream of American music journalism

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  Since this blog started well over a decade ago, two books have been published about The Sisters of Mercy, the first being Trevor Ristow’s ...
Sunday, 4 February 2024

On this day in history - a new guitarist and a new bassist for The Sisters of Mercy! - York, 5th February 1982

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 As discussed on previous posts on this blog (for example here and here ), The City of York has long since had an association with The Sist...
Friday, 11 August 2023

40 Years Ago Today - The Pied Pipers of Goth: The Sisters of Mercy played two gigs on the same night in Camden!

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Forty years ago tonight, The Sisters of Mercy played not one but two gigs back-to-back at iconic venues in the London borough of Camden, on ...
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Saturday, 29 July 2023

40 years ago today - Eldritch-produced Salvation debut EP out on Merciful Release

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 Today (29 th July) sees the fortieth anniversary of one of the seminal releases on the Merciful Release label, Salvation’s Girlsoul , the ...
Thursday, 29 June 2023

Kings of Kingston - The Sisters of Mercy live at Knights Park campus, Thursday 30th June 1983

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 Forty years ago tonight, The Sisters of Mercy played one of the final dates of their early summer UK mini-tour at Kingston Polytechnic in t...
Thursday, 11 May 2023

Book Review - Season of the Witch - The Book of Goth by Cathi Unsworth

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 After the back-to-back publications of two great biographies of The Sisters of Mercy a couple of years ago after a forty year drought, it w...