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The Long Ryders have released a new song about Superman, called Looking For Lois And Clark.
September 11, 2026 at 10:37 AM
The Long Ryders have released a new song about Superman, called Looking For Lois And Clark.
Finally got to Krankenhaus festival this weekend, and finally saw TAFKABSP for the first time under their new guise. Along with 1000 Rabbits, Ellis D, the Fire Doors, TTSSFU, Bill Ryder-Jomes and the incomparable Charlotte Church's End Times Pop Dungeon. Plus talks, walks and good times all round!
August 31, 2026 at 9:35 PM
Finally got to Krankenhaus festival this weekend, and finally saw TAFKABSP for the first time under their new guise. Along with 1000 Rabbits, Ellis D, the Fire Doors, TTSSFU, Bill Ryder-Jomes and the incomparable Charlotte Church's End Times Pop Dungeon. Plus talks, walks and good times all round!
(British) Sea Power
Half Man Half Biscuit
Stray
Personal Trainer
Jeffrey Lewis
Half Man Half Biscuit
Stray
Personal Trainer
Jeffrey Lewis
Introduce yourself with five artists you’ve seen at least twice:
Courtney Pine
Marillion
Michael Schenker (Group)
Eddie Henderson
Blue Oyster Cult
Courtney Pine
Marillion
Michael Schenker (Group)
Eddie Henderson
Blue Oyster Cult
Introduce yourself with five artists you’ve seen at least twice:
Rush
Ride
Lou Reed
King Crimson
Bob Dylan
Rush
Ride
Lou Reed
King Crimson
Bob Dylan
August 31, 2026 at 3:26 PM
(British) Sea Power
Half Man Half Biscuit
Stray
Personal Trainer
Jeffrey Lewis
Half Man Half Biscuit
Stray
Personal Trainer
Jeffrey Lewis
R.E.M.
Pulp
PJ Harvey
Gong
Personal Trainer
Budgie
Brides Of Destruction
Michael Rother
Angine De Poitrine
Föllakzoid
Pulp
PJ Harvey
Gong
Personal Trainer
Budgie
Brides Of Destruction
Michael Rother
Angine De Poitrine
Föllakzoid
Introduce yourself with 10 acts you’ve seen live
The Clash
The Fall
The Jam
Todd Rundgren/Utopia
Echo and The Bunnymen
PiL
The Bad Brains
Blur
The Ramones
John Cale
The Clash
The Fall
The Jam
Todd Rundgren/Utopia
Echo and The Bunnymen
PiL
The Bad Brains
Blur
The Ramones
John Cale
Introduce yourself with 10 acts you’ve seen live
Pat Metheny
Gong
Blue Oyster Cult
John Scofield
Jazz Crusaders
Steve Earle
Stanley Jordan
Peter Gabriel
Soft Machine
Jackson Browne
Pat Metheny
Gong
Blue Oyster Cult
John Scofield
Jazz Crusaders
Steve Earle
Stanley Jordan
Peter Gabriel
Soft Machine
Jackson Browne
August 30, 2026 at 6:16 PM
R.E.M.
Pulp
PJ Harvey
Gong
Personal Trainer
Budgie
Brides Of Destruction
Michael Rother
Angine De Poitrine
Föllakzoid
Pulp
PJ Harvey
Gong
Personal Trainer
Budgie
Brides Of Destruction
Michael Rother
Angine De Poitrine
Föllakzoid
Optimist: the cup is half full
Pessimist: the cup is half empty
Transport planner: the cup has a 50% occupancy factor. Though of course this is only an average and we should be planning to cater for peak occupancies.
Pessimist: the cup is half empty
Transport planner: the cup has a 50% occupancy factor. Though of course this is only an average and we should be planning to cater for peak occupancies.
Optimist: the cup is half full
Pessimist: the cup is half empty
Writer: the cup needs washing up and come to think of it so do the dishes from last night and the kitchen floor is in a shocking state and while I’m at it the oven needs cleaning and after that I’ll definitely do some writing
Pessimist: the cup is half empty
Writer: the cup needs washing up and come to think of it so do the dishes from last night and the kitchen floor is in a shocking state and while I’m at it the oven needs cleaning and after that I’ll definitely do some writing
Optimist: the cup is half full
Pessimist: the cup is half empty
Sound engineer: the cup isn’t allowed within a 5ft radius of the desk without a secure watertight lid
Pessimist: the cup is half empty
Sound engineer: the cup isn’t allowed within a 5ft radius of the desk without a secure watertight lid
August 22, 2026 at 7:23 PM
Optimist: the cup is half full
Pessimist: the cup is half empty
Transport planner: the cup has a 50% occupancy factor. Though of course this is only an average and we should be planning to cater for peak occupancies.
Pessimist: the cup is half empty
Transport planner: the cup has a 50% occupancy factor. Though of course this is only an average and we should be planning to cater for peak occupancies.
Sad to read of the death of the beardless Beard. Only one of the Top left now. 😰
August 18, 2026 at 10:35 PM
Sad to read of the death of the beardless Beard. Only one of the Top left now. 😰
I was today years old when I found out that Gérard Kenny's New York New York was released before Frank Sinatra's New York New York.
August 8, 2026 at 1:30 PM
I was today years old when I found out that Gérard Kenny's New York New York was released before Frank Sinatra's New York New York.
You know when you remember an album you've got and you go to put it on and it's not there?
Today's instalment: Fairport Convention Nine.
Today's instalment: Fairport Convention Nine.
August 1, 2026 at 10:34 PM
You know when you remember an album you've got and you go to put it on and it's not there?
Today's instalment: Fairport Convention Nine.
Today's instalment: Fairport Convention Nine.
The early space rock incarnation of UFO is better than anything they did after Michael Schenker left.
See also: Scorpions were never as good after Ulrich Roth left.
See also: Scorpions were never as good after Ulrich Roth left.
The atonal screechy post-punk Cocteau Twins were much better than the smoothed out tasteful version from Victorialand onwards.
Post your hottest music take.
Mine is New Order is better than Joy Division.
Mine is New Order is better than Joy Division.
August 1, 2026 at 10:28 PM
The early space rock incarnation of UFO is better than anything they did after Michael Schenker left.
See also: Scorpions were never as good after Ulrich Roth left.
See also: Scorpions were never as good after Ulrich Roth left.
Am I missing something, or is Messi not playing in the final? You know, as in that game that hasn't happened yet?
Not sure if this true but I do know pre game it was all over socials that England and France should score as many as possible to take it away from the cheat and I do hope so 😋
July 19, 2026 at 9:19 AM
Am I missing something, or is Messi not playing in the final? You know, as in that game that hasn't happened yet?
Tonight's match was like the sort of match you'd see in a really bad film about football, that you would dismiss as stupidly unrealistic.
July 19, 2026 at 12:27 AM
Tonight's match was like the sort of match you'd see in a really bad film about football, that you would dismiss as stupidly unrealistic.
Football. Christ on a bike.
July 18, 2026 at 11:07 PM
Football. Christ on a bike.
I've read lots of stuff saying don't criticise Konsa for last night, but nothing actually doing that. Is this just pre-emptive or have I missed something?
July 16, 2026 at 5:39 PM
I've read lots of stuff saying don't criticise Konsa for last night, but nothing actually doing that. Is this just pre-emptive or have I missed something?
I remember Mel Brooks being interviewed once, saying he was working on a sequel called "Spaceballs 3: The Search For Spaceballs 2."
Spaceballs: The New One: The Teaser Poster.
In theaters April 2027.
San Diego Comic-Con Panel. Hall H. Friday July 24. 4-5pm PT.
In theaters April 2027.
San Diego Comic-Con Panel. Hall H. Friday July 24. 4-5pm PT.
July 13, 2026 at 4:19 PM
I remember Mel Brooks being interviewed once, saying he was working on a sequel called "Spaceballs 3: The Search For Spaceballs 2."
"Verify your age".
I remember George being the New Boy in Rainbow.
I remember George being the New Boy in Rainbow.
“Verify your age”
Used to make sure I was home before Six Million Dollar Man came on the telly.
Used to make sure I was home before Six Million Dollar Man came on the telly.
“Verify your age”
I bought my first pint of lager for 85p.
I bought my first pint of lager for 85p.
July 13, 2026 at 1:09 PM
"Verify your age".
I remember George being the New Boy in Rainbow.
I remember George being the New Boy in Rainbow.
Epic first set in #TheTennis. Barely a Rizla between them.
July 12, 2026 at 4:16 PM
Epic first set in #TheTennis. Barely a Rizla between them.
I see the game of "I can name more obscure Norwegians than you" is still in full flight.
July 12, 2026 at 9:46 AM
I see the game of "I can name more obscure Norwegians than you" is still in full flight.
When England finally lose it will be sad but at least it will mean we won't have to hear Wonderfuckingwall.
July 11, 2026 at 11:53 PM
When England finally lose it will be sad but at least it will mean we won't have to hear Wonderfuckingwall.
Lots of people Googling Famous Norwegians right now.
July 11, 2026 at 11:49 PM
Lots of people Googling Famous Norwegians right now.
Watch Strand Fucking Larsen score now.
July 11, 2026 at 11:29 PM
Watch Strand Fucking Larsen score now.
*grabs bottle of whisky*
July 11, 2026 at 11:05 PM
*grabs bottle of whisky*