Come on, dream on, dream baby dream… Suicide, released 48 years ago today, Alan Vega and Martin Rev sending sounds out to the future. @punkandnewwave.bsky.social @scotspostpunk.bsky.social

The Rezillos: The Old Grey Whistle Test (26/09/1978) youtu.be/DjM_uXecZoU?... @garycrowleyonair.bsky.social @punkandnewwave.bsky.social @carolinebinnie.bsky.social @grantmcphee.bsky.social @neilcooper.bsky.social @creepingbent.bsky.social

Back in business. Feb 2026 🎟️ www.thenightingales.org.uk/live

Let me be your eyes, a hand in the darkness so you won’t be afraid… Sounds from the Underground on day 24. 🎄Merry Christmas everyone🎄 #adventsingles #velvetunderground

Christmas Eve indulgence at Filmhouse this afternoon with the sparking new 75th anniversary print of Sunset Boulevard. Here’s Norma in the foyer, ready for her close up! #sunsetboulevard #normadesmond

Early evening drinks in a famous location.

All the power’s in the hands of people rich enough to buy it… Day 22, White Riot for Joe, 23 years after he left us. #joestrummer #theclash @scotspostpunk.bsky.social @punkandnewwave.bsky.social

Joe Strummer: 21/08/1952 to 22/12/2002 📸 Gavin Evans/Iconic Images (1989) youtu.be/hCt0aA7RDH4?... @theclash.com @garycrowleyonair.bsky.social @punkandnewwave.bsky.social @carolinebinnie.bsky.social

Have you heard it on the news,about this fascist groove thang… Day 21 and it’s Heaven 17, almost self selecting. #adventsingles #heaven17 @scotspostpunk.bsky.social

No rocket required 🚀 The mighty Moonlandingz spinning Sheffield on its axis earlier this week. My fourth time this year, what a wild intergalactic trip 💥 @themoonlandingz.bsky.social #moonlandingz

Aztec Camera ~ Walk Out To Winter (Rough Trade 45, 1983) #NowPlaying #WinterVibes youtu.be/ClmBM_PJQ_o via @YouTube

Don’t believe them, don’t believe them, don’t be bitten twice… Day 20, it’s time for Belfast’s finest, Stiff Little Fingers and suss, suss, suss, Suspect Device. #adventsingles #stifflittlefingers

Barry Adamson: Steal Away EP (2022) youtu.be/OCm2uQQW6co?... @garycrowleyonair.bsky.social @punkandnewwave.bsky.social @carolinebinnie.bsky.social @stevomusicman.bsky.social @muzicgeezer.bsky.social

The best things in life are free, but you can give them to the birds and the bees… Day 19 and the Lizards are flying! #adventsingles #flyinglizards @scotspostpunk.bsky.social @punkandnewwave.bsky.social

Remembering Tracy Pew. 🖤 Born #otd 19/12/57 📷 Peter Anderson.

Call me immature, call me a poser… Day 18 and it’s time for The Specials to skank in. Remembering Terry three years after he left us. #adventsingles #thespecials @scotspostpunk.bsky.social @punkandnewwave.bsky.social

The Light Pours Out of Me: The Authorised Biography of John McGeoch by Rory Sullivan-Burke (2022) youtu.be/OFGA2HbCa0A?... @garycrowleyonair.bsky.social @punkandnewwave.bsky.social @stevomusicman.bsky.social @muzicgeezer.bsky.social @carolinebinnie.bsky.social

I am Governor Jerry Brown, my aura smiles but never frowns, soon I will be President! Day 17, and it’s the Dead Kennedys crashing the party. #adventsingles #deadkennedys

Tonight’s entertainment… The Moonlandingz in Sheffield, no rocket required 🚀💥 @themoonlandingz.bsky.social #themoonlandingz

The Velvet Underground Popularity Myth 2. Pt.1 1963-1965 I went a bit crazy with updating my Velvet Underground Myth. There's about 40 of these Substack things though 63-65 is short, every other one is a single month through the eyes of the local press. grantmcphee.substack.com/p/the-velvet...

Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll Is all my brain and body need… Day 16, it’s time for an Ian Dury classic, on Stiff on 1977. #adventsingles #iandury

Listen to the voice of Buddha, saying stop your sericulture… Day 15 and it’s The Human League with Being Boiled, surely the only song ever about the plight of silkworms. #adventsingles #thehumanleague @scotspostpunk.bsky.social

Seeing in your eyes, words can never say the same… Day 14 and its death at the disco, courtesy of Public Image Ltd. Always remembering Keith Levine. #adventsingles #deathdisco @scotspostpunk.bsky.social

Western values mean nothing to her… Day 13 and it’s The Pop Group with She Is Beyond Good And Evil, still marvellously abrasive. #adventsingles #thepopgroup @scotspostpunk.bsky.social

Was it something that I said, something in my head… Belated day 12 and it’s The Ruts, in remembrance of Malcolm Owen who would’ve been 69 this week. #adventsingles #theruts

Satisfied by Fat White Family is my song of the week, a feral glam gem from new album Konk If You’re Lonely, recorded live and released today. #sotw #fatwhitefamily open.spotify.com/track/0vP4MK...

Little Mummy’s boy, he wasn’t very old… Day eleven and it’s time for The Undertones with Jimmy Jimmy. #adventsingles #theundertones

Tonight’s venue, the Barrowland Ballroom for Hamish Hawk. #barrowland #hamishhawk

Can any friends use tickets for Shack tomorrow in Liverpool (FOC)? Gutted I can’t now attend but would hate for them to go to waste 🙌🏼

Action, time and vision… Day 10 and it’s Alternative TV on Deptford Fun City records. #adventsingles #alternativetv @scotspostpunk.bsky.social

Gary don’t need his eyes to see, Gary and his eyes have parted company… Day nine and it’s The Adverts, with punk’s coolest bassist. #adventsingles #gayeadvert @scotspostpunk.bsky.social @punkandnewwave.bsky.social

The Limiñanas in Glasgow last week, an astonishing immersive psych swirl, one of my gigs of the year.

Sometimes I’m thinking that I love you, but I know it’s only lust… Day eight and it’s Damaged Goods by Gang of Four, on Edinburgh’s own Fast Product label. #adventsingles #gangoffour @scotspostpunk.bsky.social

London calling to the faraway towns, now war’s declared and battle coming down… Day seven and it’s London Calling, released 46 years ago today. #adventsingles #theclash @scotspostpunk.bsky.social

I’m the shy boy, you’re the coy boy… Day six, remembering Pete today, seven years after he left us. #adventsingles #homosapien @scotspostpunk.bsky.social @punkandnewwave.bsky.social

Port Sulphur & Paul Research will be performing on stage at 10.15pm at The End of Definition (Glasgow), at Mono on Friday 12th December. Looking forward to the past tense of Creeping Bent after 30 years of avant-pop releases.

Our government’s built an expense account, once in, never out… Day five and it’s time for the mighty Fall, MES and the gang still nailing it over 45 years on. #adventsingles #fallfriday

You can take it or leave it as far as we’re concerned, because we’re not concerned with you… Day four and it’s the mighty Vic Godard with Ambition. #adventsingles #subwaysect

Steve Cropper RIP youtu.be/50xx1_CbJTI?... 📸 Michael Ochs

Bless my cotton socks, I’m in the news… Day three of the advent singles, The Teardrop Explodes with one of the best-ever opening lines. #adventsingles #reward #theteardropexplodes

I wormed my way into the heart of the crowd, I was shocked to find what was allowed… Day two of my advent singles and it’s Magazine. #adventsingles #magazine

Monorail turns 23 years old today. Thanks to all our customers here in Glasgow and across the world - we're honoured to still be your record store of choice. Love and gratitude from Stephen, Dep, MK, Russell, Lauren, Emily, Mark, Laura and Lizzie.

The magnificent Dirty Three in Glasgow last night, two hours passed by in a flash. Warren Ellis was mesmerising, a treat to see him close up, with a lovely tribute to Pam Hogg. #dirtythree #warrenellis @scotspostpunk.bsky.social

In the beginning there was rhythm… Yep, it’s day one of this year’s advent singles and it’s The Slits, signed by Viv, Ari and Tessa. #adventsingles #theslits

New month, beautiful new David, for the last time in 2025. 📸 Brian Ward

This Christmas’s Best Attractions…#postpunk

Tonight’s entertainment, the Dirty Three at the Classic Grand in Glasgow. #dirtythree #warrenellis

November 1978, Tiger Lounge, Royal Oak Hotel, Richmond, Melbourne, Australia. The Boys Next Door...

August 1987, NYC, Johnny, Elvis (Clem Burke), Dee Dee & Joey. The lineup played two gigs📸George DuBose

The Sensational Alex Harvey Band: The Faith Healer youtu.be/4PMCgDTXwu4?... @garycrowleyonair.bsky.social @punkandnewwave.bsky.social @dubcadet.bsky.social @ndb66.bsky.social @stevomusicman.bsky.social @muzicgeezer.bsky.social @carolinebinnie.bsky.social @brucerisk.bsky.social