... ignore this. It's some sort of spam. I don't believe it's actually spreading a virus or anything but there's nothing of interest there, the web page is...
Did anyone else spot John's unfortunate spoonerism of 'front cover' near the end of last night's show, which by the way, was one of the most haphazard I can...
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Qestral@...
Dec 4, 2002 10:09 am
In a message dated 04/12/02 08:57:42 GMT Standard Time, stuart@... ... Just when I was about to change address :( I can see the need though....
... I think you can maybe do that anyway. But if I'm wrong there shouldn't be any delay in switching them over. ... it'll not stop the spoonerisms, mind you......
Article in today's Guardian about the Fabric album by the man himself. Also on line at http://www.guardian.co.uk/arts/features/story/0,11710,857590,00.html...
I will be doing my last radio show before christmas this friday 3-6 GMT. The usual nuggets of musical delight plus lots of stereolab by way of tribute to Mary...
Just finished listening to this year's Festive 50 and I must say I'm shocked by the #1...Saloon?!!? I smell a campaign at work...didn't do the Dawn Parade...
... From: <spinnerx15@...> ... I'm still amazed that he managed to get a 'second wind' during the top 10, which certainly had me drifting off. Still,...
... No, not such a big surprise - they did remarkably well last year, if you remember - for a band who release their most easily accessible material on limited...
... No, not such a big surprise - they did remarkably well last year, if you remember - for a band who release their most easily accessible material on limited...
Here's the full list, for those of you that care. On what I call the "Gedge Count" (no 1 = 50 pts, etc.), this year's champs are Gedge & Co., followed by MBA...
aside from all the talk of a 'campaign', anyone feel that the quality of the records in the chart was really quite poor? Even the Cinerama stuff IMO wasn't as...
... Aha! That'd be the split 7" on AAS with Lazer Guided - indeed a brilliant song and a shame I've not got any left in the AAS HQ stock cupboard else this new...
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rockerq@...
Dec 27, 2002 2:58 pm
<< Not since the dark days of Bang Bang Machine has the name of the Festive 50 been so sullied! >> Hey! That "Geek" single was great! & wasn't the singer...
... Or maybe you're just getting old(er) Mr McHugh. I always used to think the most interesting stuff would appear between 50-40 and that most of the stuff...
Yep.. I must say that 'Geek Love' was one of the first 'proper' indie singles I ever bought and it is true, that it is only on Peel where you can hear stuff...
... Yeah - that, and the fact that Saloon's email to their mailing list suggested that if people were going to vote they should vote for that track in...
I'm desperate to find the ... they were stylistically akin to The Flaming Lips/Mercury Rev/Radial Spangle of the day...Even Got Keith Cleversly to record...
... it's very common for bands to do this around any sort of poll so as Rob says, it's not actually rigging it (plus, everyone else does it!) Apologies for all...
For me, Low get better and better. The new album is excellent, and I thought their F50 entries outshone their neighbours no end. I saw them at the Chapel in...
i agree, the festive 50 this year was a huge disappointment. however i still feel that if youre the kind of person who haven't listened to peel all year at all...
... From: Matt Wood <matty_w_808@...> ... I think we have to assume he played the wrong track - it's not the first time he's done it, and probably...
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candyskinn@...
Jan 3, 2003 11:36 am
Ah, another year, another F50 that no one much seems to like. Also another year where I have been working over Christmas and missed the whole shebang. So my...
On reflection it's probably been the best for a few years - at least, less songs and bands and that Peel has never played, less big-name no-hopers like...
... Because little (if any) of it is actually any good? -- Jan...
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rockerq@...
Jan 3, 2003 7:55 pm
<< Anyone have any theories why electronica and reggae are always so badly under-represented compared to the amount Peel plays? Because little (if any) of it...