In aid of the Stay Human Collective, who run a school in Gaza 🇵🇸 . 9th of October @whelanslive.bsky.social . Myself, Alice Jago, Nina Hynes, Brian Brannigan, and special guest on the night all the way from Donaghmede with the initials DD ? Come join us lift the roof with love.

A PROLIFERATION OF POINTLESSNESS releases this day at 6pm (UK time) with a Listening Party at youtu.be/JptQztU6S_0 and the album release at 7pm (yes, UK too) on johnreed.bandcamp.com Do join me 😎

My poetry book is officially out today - signed copies available here cosmicshambles.myshopify.com And all lovely bookshops #poetry #poems #books

Please help spread the word…🙏❤️ and thanks to those who already have! “Truth is what we make it. But your truth - your truth can’t be mine” 👀 Listening Party: “A PROLIFERATION OF POINTLESSNESS” 6pm (UK) Friday 29th August. www.youtube.com/@johnreed-mu... 🎧 To be released on johnreed.bandcamp.com

I’ll be in McGettigan’s of Moville tonight as part of DylanFest 2025. Kick-off at 10pm.

I am delighted to be joining some dear old friends for this really worthy cause in @whelanslive.bsky.social .The stay human collective runs a school in Gaza and does magical work in the depths of the hell hole that the Palestinian people are living in .

Save the date! Galway artist Dean Kelly returns with a new exhibition of paintings and photographs rooted in Galway. Opening at Kennys on October 24th. Preview below!

New music . Thanks x thehedgeschools.bandcamp.com/album/this-i...

Please don’t call it man flu. Its correct name is manchester flunited.

OUT NOW. Exclusively for paid supporters of the Broken Veil channel, the first episode of our Discomfort Blanket podcast. This time, it's Sapphire and Steel, the ultimate teatime family liminal space... patreon.com/BrokenVeil?u...

A treasure trove of top tuneage

"A Proliferation Of Pointlessness" is coming soon, possibly even next month. Patience my dears! 😎 www.johnreedmusic.com

Anyone know where Kevin Bacon's left his car keys? Asking for a friend of a friend of a friend of friend of a friend.

Episode two: Motörhead and Ghost with Scott Helland (Deep Wound/Outpatients/Frenchy & the Punk/Guitarmy Of One)

Let's call them impostrophe's.

Thank you to those that have created these visuals to go with our audio from the Stones of CALLANISH story on Reality Tunnel - a tale of time and beauty and wonder from what I think is one of the best things I’ve done which was sadly ended after just 4 episodes m.youtube.com/watch?v=szbQ...

Owls don't look for a mate when it's raining because it's too wet to woo.

Apparently interaction is way down on this platform. Let's see how this does. Calling all metalheads, please share. #metalsky youtube.com/@bangersmosh...

I want to see the #AI industry publicly disembowelled before its parboiled, tarred head is skewered on a pike at the city gates. I hope that's clear enough.

Right. Tax it to the fucking skies. Make it cost what it costs. Make it unfeasible to use. Then stop using it.

It’s three years since I released my debut album Trail Maps, and it’s now streaming in all the usual haunts. open.spotify.com/album/73AJGm...

Here we go my first Stand Up Comedy special is live on Youtube. help spread the word. youtu.be/nbeaApu4OP0?...

There is a narrative of “you are either with Israel or against it” that entirely ignores the reality that there are many Israelis outraged and disgusted by this relentless massacre too

I am excited that as well as Normally Weird and Weirdly Normal being out in a few weeks, there will be an EP of 10 poems put to music with @racheltaylorbeales.bsky.social that are thematically linked Signed books available here and your local indie cosmicshambles.myshopify.com

arrivalists ~ triúir EP 3 late night home recordings of previously unreleased tunes . All Bandcamp proceeds will be donated to Brain Tumour Ireland in memory of Niall Crumlish. In advance of shares , thanks x . Link🌲 in my Bio profile.

It’s already nearly over! Definitely one to savour in one sitting (or walking or driving or DIYing, etc) now that all six will be available.

@trvecvltgaz.bsky.social I just saw MJ Lenderman live. Cheers for the heads-up.

Online tonight!!

I’m opening the Main Stage tomorrow at 10.30am for the 2025 North Canterbury Wine & Food Festival.

"Let's Go F***ing Lental" would be a great promotional slogan for churches at this time of year. @twoptwips.bsky.social

This is wonderfully atmospheric and chilling, even here in summery ol’ NZ.

Get in

Myself and Morvern are first-up for the last Live at the Point session of 2025 www.liveatthepoint.co.nz

In case you were actually wondering, I’m a stubbornly independent progressive folk musician whose songs carry political and environmental themes and rail against social injustices. Sometimes ranty. Sometimes not. It is not for me to judge… www.johnreedmusic.com/gigs/of-rich...

My debut book of poetry, The Bella Vista, is officially out today via @unnamedpress.bsky.social

Philatelist Rudd #acdcstamps

Tesla Gigafactory, Berlin (Collaboration with @politicalbeauty.bsky.social )

"Have we been making awkward gestures in moments of enthusiasm?"

Thanks a million @johnreedmusic.bsky.social for playing my positive hangover song among those stellar cuts

Looks like a few former Bullseye contestants live on this street

A Christmas animated short by my dear friend Allan Cavanagh in which I have a wee musical cameo ://youtu.be/KVx74tCRm8c?feature=shared