Next up on the list is a gig I don’t have much recollection of. It was on March 17th at the Powerhouse in Islington and consisted of three groups, Dr Millar, Late Road Lunatics and This is Glass Radio. I think, if my memory serves me right, that a friend of a friend was in […]
Tag: The Fall
Radio Smiths
Last month I was honoured to be invited to record a couple of hours of Smiths related chat on The Smiths Radio Show (@RadioSmiths). We covered a fair bit of ground, discussing the early days and the groups I discovered having had my eyes opened to the world of indie music. The links are below, […]
How Morrissey introduced me to The Fall.
In many ways 1986 was a momentous year for the aspiring indie-kid. I’d got to my first gig, Red Wedge, seen That Petrol Emotion for the first time and also seen The Smiths three times. Not a bad start. As well as going to gigs I was broadening my musical horizons in other ways, There […]