Hope show Number 3 now up

The third instalment of the Hope Radio show is now up on Radioactive http://radioactiveinternational.org/hope-show-number-3/ Playlist as follows 1. Josephine - Flies On You - "You wouldn't want a holiday in my head, well I wouldn't want one in yours either" 2. Thou Shalt Always Kill - Dan Le Sac vs Scroobius Pip 3. White Colonial … Continue reading Hope show Number 3 now up

Paranoid Visions – Escape from The Austerity Complex (Overground Records)

Paranoid Visions - Escape From the Austerity Complex (Overground Records) Haunting start - I sit here typing this review in to a computer nearly 30 years after seeing Paranoid Visions for the first time.  It's a debut I will never forget.  My journey started at the bus stop with my bro who was the instigator … Continue reading Paranoid Visions – Escape from The Austerity Complex (Overground Records)

Flies On You – Nothing To Write Home About

Flies On You - Nothing to write Home About I Love that bass sound. It's like JJ burnell from the Stranglers has joined nomeansno. I have this album on loop for a few days and Am loving it. I remember a world of compilation tapes and hand written letters we mailed to each other. I … Continue reading Flies On You – Nothing To Write Home About

Bands that changed a life Pt 2 – FUGAZI

I've been thinking about this piece for a long time. How can I find the exact words to stress just how important FUGAZI were. Important in that they lead the way for my diy generation. I was involved in putting gigs in Dublin for a number of years. I played in a band and when … Continue reading Bands that changed a life Pt 2 – FUGAZI