Tonight at Birmingham's #mockingbirdcinema, a #MarkHollis and #talktalk event with author Ben Wardle and a lava lamp lit playback of #SpiritofEden
03.03.2026 17:10
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Tonight at Birmingham's #mockingbirdcinema, a #MarkHollis and #talktalk event with author Ben Wardle and a lava lamp lit playback of #SpiritofEden
Playing on what would have been #grantwmclennan's 68th birthday
📷 Francine McDougall, 1991
#grantmclennan #gobetweens #roberforster #amandabrown #lindymorrison #cattleandcane #whenwordgetsaround
Remembering David McComb, co-founder of #thetriffids, who dtd in 1999.
📷 Tony Mott
On what should have been #stevemarriott 's 79th birthday
#humblepie 🎨 #geredmankowitz 1969 #immediaterecords
Remembering #billyfury on the 43rd anniversary of his passing
📷 The Sound of Fury (Decca LF1329) 1960 #joebrown #andywhite #regguest #billstark #alanweighall #jackgood #larryparnes #mono
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btd in 1947 #davidbowie
📷 #BrianWard, 1971
btd 1935 #elvis
📷 #AlbertWertheimer 1956
London Calling New York, New York…New year, new read… it's about more than just #TheClash, #JoeStrummer, #MartinScorsese, #FrankSinatra and #LizaMinnelli (although they're all in there, of course). #londoncallingnewyorknewyork
January 6, 2026 is the 80th anniversary of the birth of #SydBarrett
📷 #pinkfloyd Music Ltd Archive, April 1968
"So don't pin your hopes or pin your dreams
To misanthropes, guys like me…'
(un)happy birthday Grandpaboy…
youtu.be/2INC0In9ZzY?...
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From Liam Newton, author of the comprehensive #10cc biography The Worst Band In The World; #lolcreme
10ccbook.com
On what should have been his 85th birthday, gone far too soon; #PhilOchs. A singer-songwriter who used irony at a time when it was not appreciated…
NORMAN COOK (Fatboy Slim)
It Ain’t Over… ’Til the Fatboy Sings
*Signed* Hardback
Preorder: www.resident-music.com/product/cook...
We've just heard the fantastic news that this local legend is going to sign copies of his new, access-all-areas, photo book for us in the new year!
@rocket88books.com
Remembering the great #TerryHall
📷 Elaine Constantine
Remembering the late, great #BobStinson on what should have been his 66th birthday #TheReplacements
📷 Daniel Corrigan
Sad news from Taos, New Mexico, that one of the finest Texan troubadours has left us; adios, #JoeEly
70?!?… hbd #PaulSimonon
Born 110 years ago, December 12, 1915 – #FrankSinatra here with second wife @avagardnerofficial.bsky.social (b. 24 December 1922) who inspired Frank to write 'I'm A Fool To Want You' (with Jack Woolf and Joel Heron) in 1951. Play it and weep…
This is a public service announcement.
Gotta get your #skates on meeces if you want any pieces from our fine online emporium at rocket88books.com for #Christmas. Last posting date is Dec 15 for the US, and Dec 18 for the UK and Europe.
No good crying to #Santa you #American kids, 'cos you needed to get any R88 book orders done before (or on) December 15th so they'd reach you before he pops down your flue… #lastpostdate #alliwantforchristmas #santaclauseiscomingtotown
It's the centenary of the birth of one of the greatest entertainers of the 20th century – #SammyDavisJr
Singer, dancer, actor, musician, comedian. This live TV performance was made when he was acting the Big Daddy role in the #SweetCharity movie.
It's taken a while, but the English language edition of the #SwallowTheSun official biography is now on pre-order. It's been updated and includes previously unseen photographs from the band's archives. There's a Classic (left) and Signature edition, of course. At swallowthesunbook.com
💔 #SteveCropper
📷 #StaxMuseumofAmericanSoulMusic
#stax #memphissoul #fendertelecasterthinbody #bookertandthemgs
Marking 16 years since the passing of Eric Woolfson, here is a moving tribute thoughtfully put together by his granddaughter Amelie.
Happy birthday to visionary style icon (1970) and songsmith #GilbertOSullivan
No longer traveling, R.I.P. #JimmyCliff
Sending birthday greetings to the excellent guitarist #PeterKoppes of #thechurch
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