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Peter Hook & The Light @peterhookthelight.bsky.social · 19h

Tickets for next month’s UK tour are on sale now & going fast!

Get your tickets: www.peterhookandthelight.live

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Dave Law @davelaw.bsky.social · 19h

Now I've got the Frog Chorus stuck in my head. 🤣

bomp, bomp, bomp ..... aye-ee-aye

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Dave Law @davelaw.bsky.social · 22h

Utterly heartbreaking. You must know that everything you had is gone, but you have to go home. You need to.

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Dave Law @davelaw.bsky.social · 22h

A proper "Just one more thing..." Columbo expression.

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Lou D-H |Undead Guitars formerly Red Guitars | MD ANT 🥇 @loudhailer.bsky.social · 22h

Very nice surprise to see this cool review of our new single. Big thanks to @bigtune.bsky.social

Big Tune In My Room @bigtune.bsky.social · 23h

Cool new sounds by '80s politicos much loved by the late, great John Peel.

Blazing Zombies by Undead Guitars (Red Guitars) @loudhailer.bsky.social out now (BandCamp/Youtube) & on 24/10 (DSPs) via Scratch Plate Records [single review]

bigtuneinmyroom.wordpress.com/2025/10/11/b...

Blazing Zombies by Undead Guitars

Blazing Zombies by Undead Guitars Single Review What at first blush looks like a Halloween novelty release is in fact far from it. Despite the track name and artist moniker, this is a serious singl…

bigtuneinmyroom.wordpress.com

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Dave Law @davelaw.bsky.social · 22h

The only band from that era I loved who are younger than me. 🤣 Proper good fellas too.

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Dave Law @davelaw.bsky.social · 22h

It feels like they're now the band they always promised they'd become - a melodic Ramones.

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Dave Law @davelaw.bsky.social · 22h

David Dickinson found out, to his cost.

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Dave Law @davelaw.bsky.social · 2d

I can only name these, sorry

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Irish Literary Times @irishlittimes.bsky.social · 2d

Irish novelist Naoise Dolan has been abducted by Israel.
lithub.com/irish-noveli...

Irish novelist Naoise Dolan has been abducted by Israel.

Naoise Dolan, one of Ireland’s most acclaimed young novelists, was earlier today abducted and detained by Israeli forces after the aid flotilla on which she was traveling to Gaza was intercep…

lithub.com

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Dave Law @davelaw.bsky.social · 2d

Clogher

Merriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com · 3d

What’s the word where you’re from that, when pronounced exactly as it looks, identifies a tourist immediately?

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Dave Law @davelaw.bsky.social · 2d

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Dave Law @davelaw.bsky.social · 2d

It's the first anniversary of my best friend's passing today. I've been pretty subdued all week. Keep 'er lit Aidy. ♥️

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Dave Law @davelaw.bsky.social · 2d

#musicsky Ash (featuring Him out of Blur), Ad Astra

The lads and their tribute to the late star of Lou Grant and The Mary Tyler Moore Show. I think. 😖\

ASH - Ad Astra (Feat. @grahamcoxon) (Official Video)

YouTube video by Ash

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Dave Law @davelaw.bsky.social · 2d

two police officers are standing next to each other in front of a police car and the words hamsterdam are written on the screen .

ALT: two police officers are standing next to each other in front of a police car and the words hamsterdam are written on the screen .

media.tenor.com

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Dave Law @davelaw.bsky.social · 2d

The game show host obviously getting confused with Seamus Corpus, the Fermanagh GAA star recently implicated in a 'brown envelope in his locker' scandal.

WIRED @wired.com · 3d

US president Donald Trump appeared confused by a question over the possible suspension of habeas corpus, during an “antifa roundtable” event at the White House attended by conservative influencers.

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Dave Law @davelaw.bsky.social · 2d

#musicsky PJ Harvey, Good Fortune

The best handbag twirler in the business. ♥️

PJ Harvey - Good Fortune

YouTube video by PJHarveyVEVO

music.youtube.com

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Dave Law @davelaw.bsky.social · 2d

#musicsky Lime Garden, Clockwork

Lime Garden - Clockwork

YouTube video by Lime Garden

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Dave Law @davelaw.bsky.social · 2d

There are a few of these about right now: I'm getting paid substantially moore for my job than I would be elsewhere in the world but I can't understand the criticisms I'm getting. The place isn't quite as awful as it used to be!

Ashleigh Plumptre: 'I deeply hurt people by moving to Saudi Arabia'

In an interview with BBC Sport, Ashleigh Plumptre says she regrets losing the trust of some LGBT fans in women's football by moving to Saudi Arabia.

www.bbc.co.uk

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Dave Law @davelaw.bsky.social · 2d

"He never once said 'Dude'"

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Dave Law @davelaw.bsky.social · 3d

One of my favourite guitar solos, too ✊

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Dave Law @davelaw.bsky.social · 3d

Tilted

YouTube video by Sugar - Topic

music.youtube.com

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Dave Law @davelaw.bsky.social · 3d

👏

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Dave Law @davelaw.bsky.social · 3d

Yep. Indie Dance has a lot to answer for.

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Dave Law @davelaw.bsky.social · 3d

The greatest Allegro ever made?

One of my earliest car memories is of being massively sad that my grandad has sold his Capri (his second in a row) and bought a tan Allegro.

Things would have been different if he'd turned up in this. 🤣

Insane VTEC powered Austin Allegro!

YouTube video by retropowercars

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