Mar
22
This album was released in 1982, a time when I was deeply into punk and particularly the Damned. The album came with a scratch and sniff strawberry scented insert! Strawberries saw me through many of the hard times of teenage life and I loved it from first play. From the, quite literally, electric introduction of …
Mar
14
It seems to me that we now live in a world where music has very little meaning. Music has become commercial to the point of snapping and morally corrupt; it is unusual for me these days to listen to an album and find more than 3 or 4 good tracks on it. In fact, I …
Feb
28
So, I have just been posting up a listing for a John Peel radio session form 1979 that I found lurking on my MacBook, and it got me thinking about what a fine year 1979 really was, and reminiscing about what was on TV. After a bit of searching I found a great site, The …
Feb
28
You can download this radio broadcast from me. Just email me on robsawalker@gmail and I will send you the password. Well, here is a rare recording of a John Peel show from April 1979. I would undoubtedly have been laying in my jimmy jams, listening excitedly to the latest songs on my Solavox mono radio/cassette …
Nov
23
If you spend enough time on Ebay, trawling endlessly through the pages, occasionaly you find something that is either really rare or something going for a really cheap price for what it is. And sometimes – very very very occasionally – you see something that is both. The ‘Seditionaries’ anarchy shirt is, to those who …
