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Spotify playlist from Hang the DJ, NYE 2022

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Next 24 Hour!

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Old New Order

With all the excitement around New Order’s Auckland show I finally found & scanned my photos from their Logan Campbell Centre gig in 1985. They’re here if you’re interested: http://flic.kr/s/aHsjyLHyWT

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Been up to Villiers Terrace?

Echo & the Bunnymen are touring the Crocodiles & Heaven Up Here albums! Details here (from NME) – UK only tho, unfortunately. Mac’s still got a gob on him too: As previously reported, Ian McCulloch revealed last year that he … Continue reading

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Ooh! Aah! Johnny Marr!

See him in Feb @ Bodega, folks! Cribs tour NZ – more info from Coup de Main here.

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NME top 50s of the year

I don’t quite know why, but I actually still care about the NME end of year lists, even though I stopped buying the magazine regularly sometime in 2000. Anyway, here’s their take on the year 2009: NME’s 50 best albums … Continue reading

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New Los Campesinos! album due in Feb

News from Wichita Recordings: Los Campesinos! have announced details of their forthcoming album. The release, entitled Romance Is Boring is due out 1st Feburary 2010. It was recorded with producer John Goodmanson (Sleater-Kinney, Wu-Tang Clan) and features guest appearances from … Continue reading

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Hook on the Hac

Peter Hook chatting to BBC Breakfast about his new book about the Hacienda – How Not To Run A Club. Video here

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The Collapse of Moz

Morrissey collapses during This Charming Man in Swindon. Story from the BBC Former Smiths singer Morrissey has been taken to hospital after collapsing on stage with breathing difficulties. Eyewitnesses said the 50-year-old fell to the floor during a performance of … Continue reading

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Pulp to return in 2010?

According to the NME, the answer is yes! Jarvis Cocker has said that Pulp are “coming back” – and that they are interested in playing Glastonbury 2010. The singer told The People that the Sheffield band, who have been inactive … Continue reading

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