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My Top 6… very silly songs…

Posted on July 5, 2010 by Andy

Bohemian Rhapsody – QueenI'd say that Bohemian Rhapsody will pop into my head unannounced at least four or five times a week – if I scrobbled my mind this would be so far away at the top of my chart! … Continue reading →

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My Top 6… bands of the last 6 months

Posted on June 13, 2010 by Andy

I just checked my last.fm charts and was surprised to discover just how much my listening has been a wallow in nostalgia over the last six months – here are my top 6 artists for that period with a few … Continue reading →

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Lists of the noughts and ’09

Posted on January 1, 2010 by Andy

Artists of the noughts Kristin Hersh – For more than just the music she made – for being the person she is and for painting a future that I can believe in. Nina Nastasia – Never disappointing on record and … Continue reading →

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My top 6… punk tracks

Posted on August 26, 2009 by Andy

This list was inspired by my finding the “Best Punk Album In The World… Ever” in my collection. Given that only two of these six songs are on that compilation I think we have to assume that the title is … Continue reading →

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My top 6… songs with SFX

Posted on July 3, 2009 by Andy

Brian – Planes Stacking Up – tweeting birds (no video for this one – maybe I should make one) The Sweet – Blockbuster – an air raid siren XTC – Senses Working Overtime – I love crows! Belle & Sebastian … Continue reading →

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My top 6…stupidly long song titles

Posted on May 15, 2009 by Andy

McCarthy and Ballboy pretty much own this list I could have filled it up with either of them… And Tomorrow the Stock Exchange Will Be the Human Race – (54 characters) – McCarthy I Don’t Have Time to Stand Here … Continue reading →

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My Top 6…cover versions

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Andy

Here are my submissions to Cover Me, Volume 17 of Splotchy’s Green Monkey Music Project (visit the link to download the two 36 track compilations the first one has the selected cover versions, while the second has the original versions … Continue reading →

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My top 7…albums

Posted on December 16, 2008 by Andy

Tagged a while back by maurinsky (via Hazel) This is tricky, mostly tricky because of all I’ve had to leave out (two Galaxie 500 albums for starters). On Fire – Galaxie 500 (1989)Best album ever. Nothing more to say (except … Continue reading →

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My Top 6…music fan sites

Posted on June 13, 2008 by Andy

As the proprietor of a fan site I’ve always had an interest in what fans are doing on the web, a year or so ago I posted ruminating on the fan site and whether it had a place in the … Continue reading →

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My Top 6…memorable gigs…

Posted on January 18, 2008 by Andy

Not really a “Top” 6 but just some gigs that are popping into my head as I write…I’ll try and avoid the obvious Galaxie 500 (and related) gigs here and pick out ones that were memorable not necessarily for the … Continue reading →

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