(First published 2010) This morning I had a shock, a very good friend of mine, Brendan Mullen, the real Godfather of Punk, died in California last October. We’d been later-day Beats, but the vast expanse of sea that grew between us, meant that for the last twenty years we hadn’t so much as written a… Continue reading For the true godfather of punk… my mate Brendan
Author: Leigh Banks
I am a journalist, writer and broadcaster ... lately I've been concentrating on music, I spent many years as a music critic and a travel writer ... I gave up my last editorship a while ago and started concentrating on my blog. I was also asked to join AirTV International as a co host of a new show called Postcard ...
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The Skeleton, he’s up the drain…
Andrea Martin-Banks, chief researcher at the Preservation Society shared these Halloween photos from New York … She was in McDougal Street when she spotted these skeletons climbing the wall near Bob Dylan’s old house near Café Wha?. The house looks as if it is student accommodation now and somebody had gone to a lot of… Continue reading The Skeleton, he’s up the drain…