Ever found yourself ordering from an online seller and noticing that the shipping costs for one album are the same as for four? I did today, not for the first time, and the two albums […]

Ever found yourself ordering from an online seller and noticing that the shipping costs for one album are the same as for four? I did today, not for the first time, and the two albums […]
The used record bins normally have absolute crap or classic albums that are over priced. The reason I say over priced is entirely due to my genuine belief that it is not necessary to have […]
Jeanne Moreau was a French actress, singer, screenwriter and director. She won the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress for Seven Days… Seven Nights (1960), the BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actress for Viva […]
Somewhere In the 80’s
Lord Upminster (6.5) Here we go with part 2 then and ‘Lord Upminster’ from 1981. This is the Sly and Robbie album, as The Blockheads and Dury had parted company, although Chas Jankel did fly […]
I signed up to the Pledge music campaign for this album, and it was late, but to be honest the deadline that was set for completion wasn’t very realistic so that was expected. Numan did […]
It’s over there on the right, or you can find them all here: 33 1/3 Radio Comments always welcome from either listener.
I worked from home today (Monday) and as I did so I listened to records. Usually I’ll play various albums, not really thinking about what I’m choosing, just whatever is nearest the record player, but […]
Back in 2003 Spiritualized released a 3 EP version of their then current album, ‘Amazing Grace’. The first EP came with a box that would hold all 3, but if you only bought EP 2 […]
I was in the record store on Sunday, just browsing really and, having been trough almost everything and about to leave the store, I noticed the sleeve in the above image. I had no idea […]
Having bought the latest release, ‘Every Valley’, by PSB I decided to also buy the previous release, ‘The Race For Space’ which, as the title suggests, is about just that. As is their method, it […]
The second time I saw Peter Gabriel live was on the Secret World tour back in 1993, which was 24 years ago and yet it feels like no more than 5 or 6. “Time is an […]
Whenever I travel somewhere I will look to see if there are any record shops nearby. This trip took me to Portugal, about 15 minutes by car from Albufera in a rather remote but very […]
I was listening to a couple of old Genesis albums last night and, as happens sometimes, I set the controls for shuffle and went through most of the studio albums on the iPhone today. This […]
The title is a lie, it is actually 41 singles, thought I bought 50, there was only 41 in the box. Ah well, no matter, here they are: Roxy Music Dance Away These Animal Men […]
If you’ve been listening to the radio show at all then you’d have heard my take on the Mercury Music Prize and how much I liked the album by Dinosaur, well, proving that wasn’t just […]
I visited the new used vinyl store today that opened up in Leamington Spa at the weekend. There wasn’t a whole lot there that I could get excited about but they did have a large […]