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AndyPidge @andypidge.bsky.social · 8d

RIP Sue Lucas aka #soocatwoman

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AndyPidge @andypidge.bsky.social · 10d

This is such a fabulous festival of film but its so annoying that so many music docs are unavailable to see after an intitial screening. Still trying to find a way to watch films about Adrian Borland & Rema Rema for instance

The Quietus @thequietus.com · 10d

Doc’n Roll Film Festival has confirmed the lineup of movies screening for its 2025 edition. The programming this year includes films on Coil, #ButtholeSurfers, Arthur Baker, #MeredithMonk, Boy George and Porridge Radio

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Still of Coil from the new documentary about them.

AndyPidge @andypidge.bsky.social · 10d

he certainly did mate

AndyPidge @andypidge.bsky.social · 10d

He didnt mention I’m afraid but he still seems keen to promote the book so more one off events may appear hopefully. If I spot any I will let you know

AndyPidge @andypidge.bsky.social · 10d

my lad been raving about this, looking forward to it!

AndyPidge @andypidge.bsky.social · 10d

absolutely will do Mark, some great stuff played last night 👌🏻

AndyPidge @andypidge.bsky.social · 10d

not half mate, more great work by yourself 🤝

ACR Live at Hurrah 1980, a film by Merrill Aldighieri plus discussion and Q&A moderated by Dave Haslam.

AndyPidge @andypidge.bsky.social · 10d

I was, as always, at @rnrbook-club.bsky.social last night and met Kev, which I am most happy about. Fabulous night promoting Kevs book #blessmefather chaired by @tedkessler.bsky.social and dj’d by @monkeypicks.bsky.social well done all #dexys

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Rock ‘n’ Roll Book Club @rnrbook-club.bsky.social · 10d

Two months to go. Most tickets gone.

🎟️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/acrnyc-198...

ACR:NYC 1980

www.eventbrite.co.uk

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AndyPidge @andypidge.bsky.social · 10d

Oh wow

faroutmagazine.co.uk/new-david-bo...

New David Bowie documentary will explore his Berlin years

The BBC has announced a new documentary, currently titled 'Bowie in Berlin', which will mark David Bowie's 50th anniversary of arrival in the German capital.

faroutmagazine.co.uk

AndyPidge @andypidge.bsky.social · 13d

thanks mate 👍🏻

AndyPidge @andypidge.bsky.social · 13d

#weekendsingles

selection of 7’s that came free with various LPs

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AndyPidge @andypidge.bsky.social · 14d

love it Phil

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Birmingham 81 @birmingham81.bsky.social · 18d

Seen a few mentions of Adrian Borland and The Sound on here over the past few days. I took these photos of them at Birmingham Polytechnic in November 1982

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AndyPidge @andypidge.bsky.social · 18d

and it probably will for me tomorrow! 🤪

AndyPidge @andypidge.bsky.social · 18d

#Nowplaying todays #Bowie LP, #Low his best album ever in my opinion, at least since I played ‘Heroes’ yesterday, its such a hard one to call @davidbowiereal.bsky.social

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AndyPidge @andypidge.bsky.social · 19d

#Nowplaying Today is a good day for an outing for Bowie’s greatest album? #Heroes #musicsky @davidbowiereal.bsky.social
@davidbowienews.bsky.social

AndyPidge @andypidge.bsky.social · 19d

you walked into that 😂

AndyPidge @andypidge.bsky.social · 20d

blimey - mine are pretty much mint too. The sleeve is a set up with Noel Liam and Bonehead. I think the guy at the front is the Creation pressman, forget his name.

AndyPidge @andypidge.bsky.social · 20d

#Nowplaying after felt released their critical pinnacle album #poemoftheriver in 1987, what would you expect Lawrence to do? more of the same style indie? nope, we get #trainabovethecity, an LP of organ based jazz instrumentals
Must have driven Alan McGee spare
@creationrecords.bsky.social

AndyPidge @andypidge.bsky.social · 20d

as an aside to this situation, I used to have my subbuteo pitch nailed to a piece of 16mm ply that used to slide under the bed, and then brought out on top of it for a game! those were the days

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AndyPidge @andypidge.bsky.social · 20d

amen

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AndyPidge @andypidge.bsky.social · 20d

if you mean the Oasis one Andrew, its the original Cigarettes & Alcohol 7” on Creation - I dont know how limited it was but I guess it was in 1000’s at the time!

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AndyPidge @andypidge.bsky.social · 20d

I always have a back issue after the pictures are taken! the floor was where I listened to records as a teenager, now its minefield of pain!