Tag: John Peel
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RIP Mark E. Smith
Just heard that Mark E. Smith of The Fall has died…here he is introduced by John Peel (also RIP) on The Tube performing my favourite Fall song, Smile. A sad day. If you want to commiserate togather, listen to BBC 6Music who is currently playing wall-to-wall Fall at the moment. And this gif says it…
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The Last Pirates
Just like the pirate stations, I don’t know how long this video will stay up, but this is a great documentary on London pirate stations of the 1980’s and 90’s. Kiss, Kool, Passion, Fire, used to listen to a lot of those (and remember the anger over Jazz FM). Not exactly the last pirates, there…
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RIP Rick Parfitt
RIP Rick Parfitt, who was good enough for John Peel so good enough for me…snobs can get lost! Quo are ace, as this Cuban Boys remix proves. But you knew that right?