Mark Goodall
mgoodall.bsky.social
Mark Goodall
@mgoodall.bsky.social
Writer and musician. Author of GATHERING OF THE TRIBE, SWEET AND SAVAGE and BRIGHT YOUNG THINGS. Plays in Rudolf Rocker and Crème Brûlée…
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“Le vélo de Tati”
Portrait of director Jacques Tati and his bicycle, 1949
📷 Robert Doisneau
August 15, 2025 at 7:01 PM
🌳 Dame Judi Dench is calling for the return of ancient woodlands. Will you sign the petition to help restore the Ghost Woods and protect our green spaces for future generations? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/pr...
Bring back the ancient woodlands smothered beneath your timber plantations
Ancient woodlands are vanishing – and with them, some of our most loved and endangered wildlife. Forestry England manages over 100,000 acres of land that used to be ancient woodland - that’s bigger th...
you.38degrees.org.uk
July 11, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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I've been to 9 World Cups. My book on the tournament and what it all means doesn't have a cover yet, but it'll be out in the UK in October, and is also appearing in the US, Germany, the Netherlands and I hope elsewhere. Please do look out for it profilebooks.com/work/the-wor...
The World at My Feet - Profile Books
profilebooks.com
May 3, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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New Book Alert: Bright Young Things
The Art and Philosophy of él-Records, by Mark Goodall, about the 1980s and "the most innately English record label there has ever been" www.ventil-verlag.de/titel/1979/b...
ventil verlag - Bright Young Things
Bright Young Things - Das Porträt des wahrscheinlich interessantesten Labels in der Geschichte des Pop. In englischer Sprache / A publication in English
www.ventil-verlag.de
April 18, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Alternative Bradford

A one-day symposium exploring Bradford’s alternative music scene, past, present and future.

The Boiler Room, Bradford Live

7 June 2025, 10-3pm

Register free here:

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April 16, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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Last call for next Monday's event in Denmark Street. It's an early-ish one: 17:30. See you there!
Monday 14 April at @roughtrade1976.bsky.social on Denmark Street: Q& A with Mark Goodall about his brand new book on él records. I'll be joined by @danny-manners.bsky.social for a few songs as well.
On April 14th Mark Goodall & Louis Philippe will be at Rough Trade Denmark Street in London to present our compilation and Mark's book about the beauty of él records. More info via Dice.
@roughtrade1976.bsky.social @philippeauclair.bsky.social
April 11, 2025 at 9:19 AM
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Monday 14 April at @roughtrade1976.bsky.social on Denmark Street: Q& A with Mark Goodall about his brand new book on él records. I'll be joined by @danny-manners.bsky.social for a few songs as well.
April 4, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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Of all the independent record labels of the 1980s, él was the most singular and exciting. This ‘best of’ compilation LP, curated by label supremo Mike Alway himself, will remind the world of the greatness of él. Available as CD, 2-LP, ltd 2-LP and there's a great book as well! linktr.ee/elrecords
April 11, 2025 at 10:42 AM
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On April 14th Mark Goodall & Louis Philippe will be at Rough Trade Denmark Street in London to present our compilation and Mark's book about the beauty of él records. More info via Dice.
@roughtrade1976.bsky.social @philippeauclair.bsky.social
Mark Goodall & Louis Philippe: Q&A/Stripped Back + Signing Tickets | From £17 | 14 Apr @ Rough Trade Denmark Street, London | DICE
Rough Trade Denmark Street is very excited to present an in-store Q&A/Stripped Back and Signing from Mark Goodall & Louis Philippe. This unique event celebra...
dice.fm
April 3, 2025 at 6:46 AM
Now arriving on doorsteps…
April 3, 2025 at 2:41 PM