Wednesday, 6 September 2017

Driver (demo)

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 Over the past sixty or so posts, this blog has come to specialise in archiving/recreating some of the more memorable TSOM gigs of the 80s...
Wednesday, 16 August 2017

Eldritch and The Botha Boys ?

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It has often been retrospectively claimed that Andrew Eldritch played all of the instruments on many of The Sisters of Mercy’s early releas...
Wednesday, 2 August 2017

The first interview - March 1981

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On this blog we’ve revealed a number of firsts for The Sisters of Mercy over the past couple of years : a review of the first ever gig , t...
Wednesday, 26 July 2017

I hear you Koling(sborg) – Stockholm, 17th May 1985

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This is the final post of a trilogy about The Sisters of Mercy's Scandinavian gigs in 1985, following on from posts about gigs in Gothe...
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Wednesday, 28 June 2017

Rain from Haven - Oslo 16th May 1985

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Despite the herculean efforts of Andrew Eldritch during lengthy negotiations with experienced major record labels to ensure that the Sister...
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Friday, 16 June 2017

Who put the Goth in Gothenburg – May 15th 1985

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Like many second cities, Sweden’s Göteborg works hard to keep up with its more illustrious rival Stockholm, and in particular revels in a m...
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Sunday, 11 June 2017

Scared to Dance – The Skids and the Scottish Punk Revolution, 1977

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[ Apologies to those whose only interest is in The Sisters of Mercy – normal service will be resumed later this week ;-)] Anyone spendi...