More from the delightful Guy Van Steene collection. How lucky we are to get these fabulous photos of The Pogues, taken at the West End Centre in Aldershot (where Danny and I would later run The Buzz Club) on 18 March 1985. John Andrews was at this gig with Guy. I was there too! Here’s my […]
Today sees the seventh release on my IndieThroughTheLookingGlass label. I’m delighted to welcome Sons of The Descent‘s wonderful track ‘Physics of Angels‘ to the catalogue. Sons of the Descent are a Scottish three-piece rich in musical history. Based in Edinburgh and Fife, Hugh Duggie, Stephen Evans and Ian White together bring a touch of independent music royalty. […]
Coming soon via Indie Through The Looking Glass! Artist: Sons of the DescentSong: Physics of AngelsLabel: Indie Through The Looking GlassRelease Date: 5 July 2019‘low-key smorgasbord of quietly crafted off-kilter pop gems’ ProductMagazineNewly minted Sons of the Descent are a Scottish three-piece rich in musical history.Based in Edinburgh and Fife, Hugh Duggie, Stephen Evans and Ian White […]
Busy boys! Their debut album ‘Dogrel’ is currently number 9 in the U.K. album charts and they are touring extensively over the next six months – this is a video to the album track ‘Sha Sha Sha’. Directed by Hugh Mulhern (Boys In The Better Land, Too Real) the video takes place in the […]
I have been writing about The Buzz Club, going into detail about each gig, with fliers, photos, memories and music on this blog. I’ve decided at this stage to publish the definitive list as I have it. This has taken AGES to compile. At the time, in the early years, I wrote down the gigs […]
The first song I really got into by The Close Lobsters was ‘Never Seen Before’. A cracking 7″ single released on Fire Records in 1987, just before this Buzz Club show and the reason we booked them. I was aware of them as they were on the original N.M.E. C-86 tape with ‘Fire Station Towers’ the […]
Three new tunes I’ve come across lately and can’t seem to be without at the moment, are…in no particular order Current Joys ‘A Different Age’ Basically this is Nick Rattigan, American multi-instrumentalist, releases music and plays live under the name Current Joys. Beabadadoobee ‘Disappear’ Bea Kirsti has been playing the guitar for a year. […]
