Tickets on sale 10am this Friday 13th September! Dingwalls Field Music #TheKaneGang #Dingwalls #mnda

Robin Gibson talks to #JoeFoster, the main man of #Slaughter & in house producer at Creation. Jane Simon introduces #TeaHouseCamp & Maurice Lomas unmasks #FrankSidebottom. Ralph Traitor is already on board with #BandOfOutsiders from the US robin gibson Sounds Sep 7th 1985

Jack Barron reviews the Singles this week, and his favourite is ‘Don’t Slip Up’ by #MeatWhiplash Other releases this week from #HüskerDü, #YeahYeahNoh, #ThenJerico #TheStyleCouncil Red Hot Chili Peppers #StrawberrySwitchblade & Billy Idol among others Sounds Sep 7th 1985

Hugh Fielder gives 5⭐️ to ‘So Many Rivers’ by Bobby Womack as does Ralph Traitor for ‘The King Of White Trash’ by #DinoLee & so too Chris Roberts for ‘Don’t Stand Me Down’ by Dexys (& Dexys Midnight Runners) with #KevinRowland looking remarkably like Gary Neville in the pic! Sounds Sep 7th 1985

Glyn Brown produces a fine feature on LA Mod/Ska band The Untouchables who arrived in the UK for an appearance on the Tube Special, which was cancelled at short notice. They decided to stick around for a while. Sounds Sep 7th 1985

Steffan Chirazi is in Belgium for Siouxsie And The Banshees Andy Hurt is at Dingwalls for Red Hot Chili Peppers & Jack Barron is at the Anti Heroin bash with @Hawkwind & #DameVeraLynn Charles Dodson is in Worcester MA for #PowerStation, with Michael Des Barres now the new singer. Sounds Sep 7th 1985

Some interesting shows this week, so I will go and see TheMaryChain & #TheIncaBabies at the Electric Ballroom, followed by #Shriekback at the Fridge & #TheNewSweet plus #Kooga at the Marquee. Something for all the family! Sounds Sep 7th 1985

Jane Simon meets a 20 year old Roddy Frame from #AztecCamera for a delightful conversation, having already recognised how measured and thought through their progress has been to date. A lovely piece on a wholly authentic & welcomely grounded artist. Sounds Sep 8th 1984

In the News this week, Spandau Ballet begin their ‘World Parade’ tour in Japan, taking in Whitley Bay Ice Rink along the way Adam Ant releases the Tony Visconti produced ‘Apollo 9’ & Lloyd Cole has his debut LP ‘Rattlesnake’ out soon & tour dates too. Sounds Sep 8th 1984

A round up of this week’s Record & Tour News features info on #NatalieAnn Sister Sledge #Samson #TheEverlyBrothers #Felt #MamasBoys Pete Wylie is WAH!🌟 #ComsatAngels #IpsoFacto BERLIN || Terri Nunn TheMaryChain #Pendragon #The3Mustaphas3 & #TeaHouseCamp Sounds Sep 8th 1984

Big ads this week for ‘Pride (In The Name Of Love)’, the new single by U2 for ‘Human Racing’, the new single from Nik Kershaw for ‘Friday The 13th Marquee Club’, the live LP by #ThePlaynJayn & for the ‘Streets Of Fire’ soundtrack featuring Jim Steinman Sounds Sep 8th 1984

Garry Bushell reviews the singles this week, his champion being ‘Underwater World’ by #HanoiRocks Michael Monroe Other notable releases include ‘Pride’ by U2 & ‘Smooth Operator’ by Sade as well as offerings from MANOWAR Official Pete Wylie is WAH!🌟 & KISS Sounds Sep 8th 1984

More big ads for ‘Phantoms’, the new LP by #TheFixx, for ‘Powerslave’, the new LP by Iron Maiden for ‘No Remorse’, the Special Leather edition double LP by Official Motörhead & for the new mini album by #Waysted Sounds Sep 8th 1984

Features this week include Tibet’s piece on #ThePlaynJayn, Jack Barron meets the amazing #RobertWyatt at his home in Twickenham & Carole Linfield investigates the genre mish mash band, #TheOrsonFamily Sounds Sep 8th 1984

‘No Remorse’, the new LP by Official Motörhead gets the full 5⭐️treatment from Gary Bushell Close contenders are ‘Cover’ by #TomVerlaine from Edwin Pouncey, ‘Red Patent Leather’ by #NewYorkDolls from Jack Barron & ‘The Love Songs’ by #PeterHammill Peter Hammill Sounds Sep 8th 1984

In Punk & Disorderly, Spike Sommer sifts through the new LPs, with 5⭐️ going to ‘At Large’ by #TheBlubberyHellbellies , to ‘Judo For The Blind’ by #TragicMulatto & to ‘Seven Deadly Sins’ by #TheOutcasts ‘The Spirit of Rebellion’ by #TheEjected came close Sounds Sep 8th 1984

Rose Rouse is in Tufnell Park for #TheArmouryShow, Jane Simon is at Dingwalls for #SavageProgress, Mr Spencer is at the NEC for Queen Richard Clare is at Nostell Priory for Marillion & Jimmy Mack is at Brixton Fridge for #HelenAndTheHorns Sounds Sep 8th 1984

A couple of shows I will certainly enjoy at the Marquee, firstly 10,000 Maniacs & then #TheImmaculateFools. I definitely want to be at Dingwalls for the 1st ever UK show by The Dream Syndicate & finally Official Dio & Queensrÿche tonight in Portsmouth! Wow! Sounds Sep 8th 1984

In the Metal Singles Chart this week, 2 versions of the Slade News song, ‘Mama Weer All Crazee Now’ by QUIET RIOT & #MamasBoys sit side by side. However, ‘2 Minutes To Midnight’ by Iron Maiden still holds the top spot Sounds Sep 8th 1984