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Ran like clockwork
Here’s an interesting one for 80s Walsall music fans, a fanzine of the period – I feature these occasionally, as I come upon them in my stash or as they’re sent in.
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Posted in Brownhills stuff, Events, Followups, Fun stuff to see and do, Local History, Local media, Local music, News, Shared media, Shared memories, Social Media, Spotted whilst browsing the web, Walsall community, Walsall Council
Tagged 1988, 80's, Brownhills local history, Clockwork Sausage Dog, eighties, fanzine, Local History, Mother, Noise News, Noize Neuze, Overstrand, Punch and Judy, Ron's Neighbours, Sossidge, Walsall, Walsall local music, Walsall Musicians Collective, WMC
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Acceptable in the 80’s
Long term readers will remember that last year, I published a post about local music fanzines of the late eighties produced by David Frost of Brownhills, and what a profound effect they had on the young BrownhillsBob. Whilst rooting for … Continue reading
Posted in Brownhills stuff, Events, Followups, Fun stuff to see and do, Local History, Local media, Local music, News, Shared media, Shared memories, Social Media, Spotted whilst browsing the web, Walsall community, Walsall Council
Tagged 1988, 80's, Apna Sangeet, Biss the Pocket Opera, Blue Ox Babes, Brownhills, Brownhills local history, David Frost, Dogs D'Amour, eighties, Fanzines, Jo Digger, Little Red Schoolhouse, Local History, Mother, Noise News, Noize Neuze, Nose Flutes, Overstrand, Punch and Judy, Ron's Neighbours, Sandkings, Split in Two, Walsall, Walsall Council, Walsall local music, Walsall Musicians Collective, Wimpletodes, WMC, Woderstuff
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Under the influence
I’m going to take a diversion into some very local history, but not of the kind I normally cover here. This is an attempt to preserve a piece of local culture that I feel may otherwise be lost, and is … Continue reading
Posted in Brownhills stuff, Events, Fun stuff to see and do, Local History, Local media, Local music, Shared media, Shared memories, Spotted whilst browsing the web
Tagged Algebra Suicide, Babayaga, Beacon Cat's Whisker, Bliss the Pocket Opera, Brancusis Cock, Bridge Records, Brownhills, Brownhills local history, Charlie and the Horlicks Overdose, Chasewater, David Frost, Daz Hale, Flamed out funnies, Frostie, I just Haven't named it yet, Little Red Schoolhouse, local blogs, Local History, Ron's Neighbours, Sam Meah, Squeaky Clean, Steve Withers, The Moneygods, The Overstrand, The Punch and Judy, Walsall, Walsall 80's Music Scene, Walsall music fanzines, Zodiac Motel
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