Wednesday, 22 April 2020

Leaders of Men - Joy Division and The Sisters of Mercy

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Along with how they met and where they got the band name from, all emerging groups are always asked about their musical influences, as (la...
Tuesday, 7 April 2020

Vinyl Fetish record store appearance - Los Angeles, October 1983

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This post is the 150 th on this blog, which was originally intended as a way for me to note down and publicise for those who weren’t luck...
Sunday, 8 March 2020

First And Last - Strathclyde University, 9th March 1985

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After what seemed an interminable wait (extended by the sound mixing issues and personal health problems which meant that the planned rele...
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Sunday, 26 January 2020

Gnome Time To Cry - Zurich, 26/4/1985

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When The Sisters of Mercy arrived in Switzerland for their first ever gig in the cantons towards the end of April in 1985, one can easily ...
Sunday, 5 January 2020

The Sisterhood - interview with Lucas Fox

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Lucas Fox was Andrew Eldritch’s right hand man on The Sisterhood project in 1986, helping the Sisters’ vocalist to rush-record and release...
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Thursday, 8 August 2019

Andrew Eldritch's Leeds, pt 2 - Campus culture

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(This is the second of a three part series looking at Andrew Eldritch’s Leeds from the air, thanks to the wonders of Google Maps) When...
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Saturday, 27 July 2019

Book Review – It Ain’t Peters & Lee! – Richard Rouska

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When I started this blog towards the beginning of this decade, my aim was to shed a bit of light on what life was like in Leeds in the ear...
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