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Month: June 2016

Word Podcast 254 – the music press memoirs of Sylvia Patterson

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In which we talk to the irrepressible Sylvia Patterson on how music provided some much needed structure in her chaotic teenage life and her career as a writer on Smash Hits, NME and beyond. Contains: Manics, Mick Hucknall, Happy Mondays, Blur and many more. Sylvia’s book is I’m Not With The Band.

Posted on 26th June 2016

Word Podcast 253 – Derek Ridgers on photographing the original punks and New Romantics

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In which we talk to the man who began taking pictures at Eric Clapton’s Rainbow concert and was there to document the brief moment when punk was invented in London. Some of these pictures are collected in his new book Punk London 1977.

Posted on 25th June 2016
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