Cardiacs Family/ Tim Smith's Spratleys/ Crayola Lectern @ Leeds Brudenell : Live Review louderthanwar.com/cardiacs-famil… via Louder Than War

Mark Reeder's classic 'B Movie' film about Berlin post-punk announces UK tour/special events louderthanwar.com/mark-reeders-c… via Louder Than War

Peter Murphy : Bauhaus frontman and highly acclaimed solo artist announces new albums louderthanwar.com/peter-murphy-b… via Louder Than War

Peter Murphy : Bauhaus frontman and highly acclaimed solo artist announces new albums louderthanwar.com/peter-murphy-b… via Louder Than War

Mark Reeder's classic 'B Movie' film about Berlin post-punk announces UK tour/special events louderthanwar.com/mark-reeders-c… via Louder Than War

Cardiacs Family/ Tim Smith's Spratleys/ Crayola Lectern @ Leeds Brudenell : Live Review louderthanwar.com/cardiacs-famil… via Louder Than War

Due to high demand, john robb's upcoming event at deadinkbookshop has now been moved to Bluecoat in #Liverpool city centre.

Join us for an evening with musician & author John discussing the history of goth with local legend Roger Hill.

Tickets: deadinkbookshop.com/products/the-h…

Very good of Chris Packham to say a few words about my new book. Shares most welcome. Book on sale now at Amazon, Bandcamp, and all fine bookshops and record stores. US/Canada release date May 16 via Manchester University Press #Goth #Goth icRock

BOOK REVIEW
Pop Will Eat Itself – The RCA Years Volume 1: 1989-1990
'great anecdotes and stunning layout combine perfectly'
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Cardiacs Family/ Tim Smith's Spratleys/ Crayola Lectern @ Leeds Brudenell : Live Review louderthanwar.com/cardiacs-famil… via Louder Than War

My next spoken word event is on May 27th in Corsham Wilts.
The second half of the show is an in-conversation with the great Terry Chambers - former drummer with one of my fave bands, XTC.
Last few tickets from...
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Portugal is smashing it - the whole country ran 95% on green electricity last month. That’s incredible, and right on our doorstep. We have everything we need to reach Energy Independence ourselves - except a government that gets it. bit.ly/3WLyB91

Can I ask you all a huge favour? Could you give the fabulous video for Enjoy The Silence a watch?

It’s an amazing piece of art that director JJ Eringa put together, recreating frame by frame the original Depeche Mode video on a shoestring budget!

youtu.be/Apqk3dfs7qQ?si…

Pop Will Eat Itself – The RCA Years Volume 1: 1989-1990 'lavish graphics and amusing anecdotes combine for perfect high end account' louderthanwar.com/pop-will-eat-i… via Louder Than War

The Chameleons: Strange Times - Triple Vinyl 40th Anniversary Reissue Review 'The Chameleons finally release the definitive version of their classic album Strange Times on their own terms' louderthanwar.com/the-chameleons… via Louder Than War

The Lemon Twigs: A Dream Is All We Know - Album Review 'classic melodies and guitar pop from LA duo at the top of their game' claims MK Bennett louderthanwar.com/the-lemon-twig… via Louder Than War

Slaughter and the Dogs name case settled
'remaining members of Manchester punk originals Slaughter and the Dogs finally find a resolve in court.'louderthanwar.com/slaughter-and-… via Louder Than War

Slaughter and the Dogs name case settled
'remaining members of Manchester punk originals Slaughter and the Dogs finally find a resolve in court.'louderthanwar.com/slaughter-and-… via Louder Than War

Tindersticks Announce New Album Soft Tissue and Royal Albert Hall Show louderthanwar.com/tindersticks-a… via Louder Than War

FROM THE ARCHIVES!
Andy Cairns (Therapy?): Top Ten Influential Albums (2023) louderthanwar.com/andy-cairns-th… via Louder Than War