About
I’m now, inexplicably, in my mid 40s. I’m married with 2 kids and we live in Fife, Scotland.
My big passions (apart from the family) are music and football.
Manic Pop Thrills
Alternative (sic) music of the last 30 years
Recent Posts
- Party Like It’s 1986
- Surf’s Up!
- Popular Culture
- Trail Through The Wilderness
- There’s Nothing On But Repeats
- Digging A Grave In The Moonlight
- The Long Light Dims and Fades
- Murder He Cried
- Even People In Love Get Hit By Bullets
- Book Matters
Pages
Important stuff
All music posted here is for discovery and evaluation purposes only and will only be available for 2 weeks at the most.
If you like what you hear, please support the artist concerned by buying their records and going to their live shows. That’s what the links in the posts are for. But if you own the copyright and want the music removed, just send an email to mmmm_music8@hotmail.com and it will be taken off asap.
Blogroll
- 17 SECONDS
- boredlaura
- Both Bars On
- Circles of Concrete
- Dorfdisco Braunsfeld
- Fits and Starts
- frock’n'roll
- Fruitier Than Thou
- Hydragenic
- Indie Muse
- Inveresk Street Ingrate
- Is This Music?
- Last Night From Glasgow Indie Eyespy
- Lots Of Random Words
- Magic, Murder, Mania and Manta Rays
- Making Morrisey Sound Like The Birdie Song
- Music … isms
- ps_reduxe
- Scratchy Buckles
- Sexy Loser
- So Good It Hurts!!
- Song, By Toad
- Sweeping The nation
- The Finest Kiss
- The Pop Cop
- The Post Punk Progressive Pop Party
- The Vinyl Villain
- This Recording
- Too Much Apple Pie
- underneathica
- Your Moment of Zen
Categories
- 50 Foot Wave
- A.C. Temple
- Adult Net
- Aereogramme
- Alan Bissett
- Alastair Reynolds
- Arab Strap
- Arcade Fire
- Artists
- Authors
- Band of Susans
- Beat Poets
- Belly
- Big Black
- Big Dipper
- Big Sleep, The
- Black Francis
- Blogroll
- Blowoff
- Blue Orchids
- Bob Mould
- Boo Radleys, the
- Books
- Breeders
- British Sea Power
- Camper van Beethoven
- Cash Brothers, The
- Cathal Coughlan
- Catlow
- Chameleons, The
- Charles Stross
- Chemical Brothers
- Christopher Brookmyre
- Comsat Angels
- Dan Simmons
- De Rosa
- Decemberists, The
- Delgados, The
- Desert Hearts
- dEUS
- Dinosaur Jr
- Echo & The Bunnymen
- Editors
- Electrafixion
- Ellery Bop
- Elvis Costello
- Emma Pollock
- Explosions In The Sky
- Fall, The
- Fatima Mansions
- Films/TV
- Flaming Lips, The
- Football
- FOPP
- France 0 Scotland 1
- Frank Black
- Fun Patrol
- Gigs
- Go-Betweens, The
- Golden Virgins
- Goodbye Mr MacKenzie
- Gordons, The
- Grant Hart
- Guided By Voices
- Gumball
- Hinson, Micah P
- Hope of the States
- Hours, The
- Howling Bells
- Humour?
- Husker Du
- Iain Banks
- Ian McEwan
- Idlewild
- iLIKETRAINS
- Interpol
- Isa & The Filthy Tongues
- It's Immaterial
- Jack Rubies, The
- James King & The Lone Wolves
- Jay McInerney
- Jesus & Mary Chain, The
- Jon McGregor
- Joy Division
- Joyriders
- Juke Box Jury
- Julian Cope
- Ken Macleod
- Kissaway Trail, The
- Kristin Hersh
- Lotus Eaters
- Magazine
- Malcolm Middleton
- Manic Street Preachers
- Marc Riley and the Creepers
- McCarricks, The
- Mercury Rev
- Moby
- My Bloody Valentine
- National, The
- New Order
- Paul Haig
- Pavement
- Peter F Hamilton
- Phantom Band
- Posies
- Primal Scream
- R.E.M.
- Rants
- Raveonettes
- Raves
- Records
- Red Guitars
- Robert Poss
- Saturation Point
- Scars
- Shamen, The
- Sid Presley Experience
- Sonic Youth
- Sophia
- Sound, The
- Suede
- Sugar
- Talking Heads
- Teardrop Explodes, The
- Teenage Fanclub
- That Petrol Emotion
- Three Johns, The
- Throwing Muses
- Thurston Moore
- Triffids, The
- TV21
- Twilight Sad, The
- U2
- Uncategorized
- Undertones, The
- Vapors, The
- Very Things, The
- Vic Godard & The Subway Sect
- Wah! Heat
- We Were Promised Jetpacks
- Wheat
- Will Self
- Woodentops
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Thought this might be of interest
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/7247335.stm