Britpop Memories
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Britpop; the last great British music culture. Celebrated here forever. (Original writer/photo copyright details left in scans where possible).
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November 26, 2025 at 5:41 PM
🚨Big Britpop anniversary alert!🚨
Happy 30th birthday to “Disco 2000” by Pulp. Probably one of the most heavily radio played Britpop singles to this day.
Melody Maker single of the week.
Happy 30th birthday to “Disco 2000” by Pulp. Probably one of the most heavily radio played Britpop singles to this day.
Melody Maker single of the week.
November 27, 2025 at 8:43 AM
🚨Big Britpop anniversary alert!🚨
Happy 30th birthday to “Disco 2000” by Pulp. Probably one of the most heavily radio played Britpop singles to this day.
Melody Maker single of the week.
Happy 30th birthday to “Disco 2000” by Pulp. Probably one of the most heavily radio played Britpop singles to this day.
Melody Maker single of the week.
Happy 30th anniversary to the debut album by McAlmont & Butler “The Sound Of…”
Not a studio album as such, but more of a collection of tracks they’d already released as singles/EP’s. By the time it was released the duo had already split up!
Who has a copy?
Not a studio album as such, but more of a collection of tracks they’d already released as singles/EP’s. By the time it was released the duo had already split up!
Who has a copy?
November 27, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Happy 30th anniversary to the debut album by McAlmont & Butler “The Sound Of…”
Not a studio album as such, but more of a collection of tracks they’d already released as singles/EP’s. By the time it was released the duo had already split up!
Who has a copy?
Not a studio album as such, but more of a collection of tracks they’d already released as singles/EP’s. By the time it was released the duo had already split up!
Who has a copy?
On this day in 1995 Mansun released the single “Skin Up Pin Up”. It was the first single released after they were signed to a Parlophone subsidiary label.
Who has a copy still?
Who has a copy still?
November 27, 2025 at 8:27 AM
On this day in 1995 Mansun released the single “Skin Up Pin Up”. It was the first single released after they were signed to a Parlophone subsidiary label.
Who has a copy still?
Who has a copy still?
30 years ago today Pusherman released their (fittingly titled) debut single “The First Time”.
Included here is a short article about the band for those not aware of them.
Included here is a short article about the band for those not aware of them.
November 27, 2025 at 8:24 AM
30 years ago today Pusherman released their (fittingly titled) debut single “The First Time”.
Included here is a short article about the band for those not aware of them.
Included here is a short article about the band for those not aware of them.
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Written article: Before Pulp hit Glastonbury, Mark Webber was booking gigs, running a fan club and sleeping on floors. Part 1 of the interview looks at how he went from watching to playing @britpopmemories.bsky.social #pulp thestrangebrew.co.uk/interviews/m...
From Fanzine to Field: Mark Webber and the Rise of Pulp (Part 1) - The Strange Brew
Mark Webber’s route into Pulp begins in Chesterfield with a schoolbag full of records and a fanzine called Cosmic Pig. He is the kid at the Art College soundcheck with a cassette recorder, the teenage...
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November 22, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Written article: Before Pulp hit Glastonbury, Mark Webber was booking gigs, running a fan club and sleeping on floors. Part 1 of the interview looks at how he went from watching to playing @britpopmemories.bsky.social #pulp thestrangebrew.co.uk/interviews/m...
I went to the Cast gig tonight.
They were bloody amazing.
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They were bloody amazing.
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November 22, 2025 at 1:03 AM
I went to the Cast gig tonight.
They were bloody amazing.
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They were bloody amazing.
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We were shocked and gutted to hear of the death of Mani, bass legend from Stone Roses and Primal Scream.
In a special tribute, @msmirandasawyer.bsky.social talks to @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social about why the world loved Mani and how he changed British music #RIPMani x
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In a special tribute, @msmirandasawyer.bsky.social talks to @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social about why the world loved Mani and how he changed British music #RIPMani x
Listen linktr.ee/talk90stome
November 21, 2025 at 3:19 PM
We were shocked and gutted to hear of the death of Mani, bass legend from Stone Roses and Primal Scream.
In a special tribute, @msmirandasawyer.bsky.social talks to @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social about why the world loved Mani and how he changed British music #RIPMani x
Listen linktr.ee/talk90stome
In a special tribute, @msmirandasawyer.bsky.social talks to @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social about why the world loved Mani and how he changed British music #RIPMani x
Listen linktr.ee/talk90stome
Shocking news, rest in peace you legend.
Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield, the Stone Roses and Primal Scream bassist, dies aged 63
Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield, the Stone Roses and Primal Scream bassist, dies aged 63
Ian Brown and Tim Burgess were among those to pay tribute to Mani, whose death was announced by his brother and nephew
Gary “Mani” Mounfield, best known as a founding member and bassist of the Stone Roses, has died aged 63. The cause of death has not been shared.
His brother Greg Mounfield posted the news on Facebook: “It is with the heaviest of hearts that I have to announce the sad passing of my brother.” His nephew also shared the news. Continue reading...
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November 20, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Shocking news, rest in peace you legend.
Happy 30th birthday to “The Young Own The Town” by Soda. It failed to chart, but is a great little Britpop tune.
November 20, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Happy 30th birthday to “The Young Own The Town” by Soda. It failed to chart, but is a great little Britpop tune.
“Jesus was a black man
No, Jesus was Batman
No, no, no,
That was Bruce Wayne”
30 years ago today Black Grape released “Kelly’s Heroes”
No, Jesus was Batman
No, no, no,
That was Bruce Wayne”
30 years ago today Black Grape released “Kelly’s Heroes”
November 20, 2025 at 7:56 AM
“Jesus was a black man
No, Jesus was Batman
No, no, no,
That was Bruce Wayne”
30 years ago today Black Grape released “Kelly’s Heroes”
No, Jesus was Batman
No, no, no,
That was Bruce Wayne”
30 years ago today Black Grape released “Kelly’s Heroes”
Happy 30th anniversary to “Queer” by Garbage
Who’s still got the limited edition 7” vinyl?
Who’s still got the limited edition 7” vinyl?
November 20, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Happy 30th anniversary to “Queer” by Garbage
Who’s still got the limited edition 7” vinyl?
Who’s still got the limited edition 7” vinyl?
Happy 30th anniversary to “Every Vision Of You” by Scouse indie legends The Real People.
Anyone got a copy?
Anyone got a copy?
November 20, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Happy 30th anniversary to “Every Vision Of You” by Scouse indie legends The Real People.
Anyone got a copy?
Anyone got a copy?
30 years ago today Powder released their single “Deep Fried”.
Who bought a copy or went to any of these gigs?
Who bought a copy or went to any of these gigs?
November 20, 2025 at 7:47 AM
30 years ago today Powder released their single “Deep Fried”.
Who bought a copy or went to any of these gigs?
Who bought a copy or went to any of these gigs?
30 years ago today Livingstone released their debut single “Good Intentions”.
Anyone got the 10” vinyl version?
Anyone got the 10” vinyl version?
November 20, 2025 at 7:44 AM
30 years ago today Livingstone released their debut single “Good Intentions”.
Anyone got the 10” vinyl version?
Anyone got the 10” vinyl version?
On this day in 1995 Blur released their much loved single “The Universal”. An NME single of the week...unsurprisingly!
30 years ago it really *did* happen.
30 years ago it really *did* happen.
November 13, 2025 at 8:01 AM
On this day in 1995 Blur released their much loved single “The Universal”. An NME single of the week...unsurprisingly!
30 years ago it really *did* happen.
30 years ago it really *did* happen.
Happy 30th anniversary to the interview single “Wibbling Rivalry”.
Released by Fierce Panda, it’s a recording of an explosive interview with Noel and Liam Gallagher by @johnharris1969.bsky.social
Who bought a copy of this?
Released by Fierce Panda, it’s a recording of an explosive interview with Noel and Liam Gallagher by @johnharris1969.bsky.social
Who bought a copy of this?
November 13, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Happy 30th anniversary to the interview single “Wibbling Rivalry”.
Released by Fierce Panda, it’s a recording of an explosive interview with Noel and Liam Gallagher by @johnharris1969.bsky.social
Who bought a copy of this?
Released by Fierce Panda, it’s a recording of an explosive interview with Noel and Liam Gallagher by @johnharris1969.bsky.social
Who bought a copy of this?
Happy 30th anniversary to “If Fingers Were Xylophones” by Gorky’s Zygotic Mynci.
Anyone own a copy?
Anyone own a copy?
November 13, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Happy 30th anniversary to “If Fingers Were Xylophones” by Gorky’s Zygotic Mynci.
Anyone own a copy?
Anyone own a copy?
On this day 30 years ago Saint Etienne released their compilation album “Too Young To Die”.
The NME and Melody didn’t agree about it!
Favourite track?
The NME and Melody didn’t agree about it!
Favourite track?
November 13, 2025 at 7:50 AM
On this day 30 years ago Saint Etienne released their compilation album “Too Young To Die”.
The NME and Melody didn’t agree about it!
Favourite track?
The NME and Melody didn’t agree about it!
Favourite track?
30 years ago today Laxton’s Superb released the single “What You Want”.
Did you buy it or see them at any of these gigs?
Did you buy it or see them at any of these gigs?
November 13, 2025 at 7:47 AM
30 years ago today Laxton’s Superb released the single “What You Want”.
Did you buy it or see them at any of these gigs?
Did you buy it or see them at any of these gigs?
30 years ago today Puressence released the single “Fire”.
Who bought a copy?
Who bought a copy?
November 13, 2025 at 7:44 AM
30 years ago today Puressence released the single “Fire”.
Who bought a copy?
Who bought a copy?
Happy 30th birthday to “Box Star AM” the debut single by Embassy.
My copy is number 1847, anyone else got one?
My copy is number 1847, anyone else got one?
November 13, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Happy 30th birthday to “Box Star AM” the debut single by Embassy.
My copy is number 1847, anyone else got one?
My copy is number 1847, anyone else got one?
Who remembers in the mid 90’s when XFm (now @radiox.co.uk ) teamed up with Ministry of Sound to put on an indie night called Hospital every Wednesday?
November 12, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Who remembers in the mid 90’s when XFm (now @radiox.co.uk ) teamed up with Ministry of Sound to put on an indie night called Hospital every Wednesday?
30 years ago this month the Melody Maker was hosting a series of gigs in association with @StellaArtoisUK
Here’s their preview article talking about the bands involved.
Did anyone on here go to these gigs?
Here’s their preview article talking about the bands involved.
Did anyone on here go to these gigs?
November 9, 2025 at 10:39 PM
30 years ago this month the Melody Maker was hosting a series of gigs in association with @StellaArtoisUK
Here’s their preview article talking about the bands involved.
Did anyone on here go to these gigs?
Here’s their preview article talking about the bands involved.
Did anyone on here go to these gigs?
30 years ago today The Wannadies released their single “Might Be Stars”.
It was single of the week in the NME.
Who bought a copy?
It was single of the week in the NME.
Who bought a copy?
November 6, 2025 at 7:20 AM
30 years ago today The Wannadies released their single “Might Be Stars”.
It was single of the week in the NME.
Who bought a copy?
It was single of the week in the NME.
Who bought a copy?