This coming Sunday, an afternoon show at the Betsey Trotwood, Clerkenwell with Wesley Stace and Emanuel Ayvas: 2.30 doors for a 3pm start. ‪ @wesleystace.bsky.social #emanuelayvas

An afternoon show at The Betsey Trotwood, Sunday 31st August, with Wesley Stace and Simon Stanley Ward. Doors 2.30pm starts around 3pm

This Sunday afternoon (6th July) Jeffrey Dean Foster from North Carolina joins Sarah Jane Scouten and Elise LeBlanc for Danny Champ's Looking For The Magic sessions at The Sund Lounge 4pm start @lookingforthemagic.bsky.social @soundloungecio.bsky.social @dannythechamp.bsky.social

We're very pleased to link up with our pals at The Betsey Trotwood to present a rare London appearance of Wesley Stace sometime known as John Wesley Harding Sunday afternoon show 31st August Ticket link below (£20 + bf)

La Nouvelle Musique release their debut album on Fruits de Mer Records at the end of the month. Pre-order in the UK through FdMs website. @fruitsdemerrecords.bsky.social

Tonight : 7pm upstairs in the Betsey Trotwood Pat Thomas hosts a listening party for Dream Syndicate's classic Medicine Show; in anticipation of the box set coming later in the year from Fire Records. FREE IN, ALL WELCOME @stevewynn.bsky.social #PatThomas #FireRecords @betseytrotwood.bsky.social

Thanks to @elpais.com and Carlos Marcos for including Richard Davies & The Dissidents High Times & Misdemeanours among Los 12 discos de pop y rock que hay que escuchar hoy (marzo 2025) #GareduNordRecords

"i imagine that someone googled 'what was the topic of the thurmond filibuster'" --my wife just now

Rescued Reviews: "a rewarding, ringing, celebratory ride", released earlier this year Luther Russell's Happiness For Beginners on Curation Records @lutherrussell.bsky.social

A new single from the returned Prolapse released today on #TapeteRecords @prolapseband.bsky.social

It's Bandcamp Friday and we're pleased to have the Richard Davies & The Dissidents debut album from 2020 Human Traffic available again. Also the recently released High Times & Misdemeanours.

Robert Forster has a new album Strawberries released in May on Tapete Records. Watch the video for the title track, and read Robert Roitifer's observations on the new album, here. Also dates in UK/EU sept/oct @robertrotifer.bsky.social

I don’t know if anyone remembers the album The Night Mail (Andy Lewis, Ian Button and myself) made with Louis Philippe back in 2020, either way there’s a new one coming soon. You can pre-order it on bandcamp and listen to the first tune Pictures of Anna: louisphilippe1.bandcamp.com/album/the-ro...

Released today on Gare du Nord Records, the new album from Richard Davies & The Dissidents - High Times & Misdemeanours

The most notable thing I learnt is that he doesn't know who wrote 'Morning Dew"

Video Premiere: The Loft's 'Dr Clarke'; first single from upcoming Tapete Records album Everything Changes, Everything Stays The Same, coming in March @theloftuk.bsky.social

@emmatricca.bsky.social adds second night at the Betsey Trotwood - next Tuesday 14th Jan. Limited tickets so get in there.

@stevenhyden.bsky.social something there is about you featuring MJ, yo la tengo, Steve shelley

Vive Le Rock share Richard Davies & The Dissidents video for the new single 'Lead Me Out Of The Wilderness' #GareduNordRecords vivelerock.net/blogs/news-1...

Richard Davies & The Dissidents return with a new single 'Lead Me Out Of The Wilderness', released today on Gare du Nord Records

London people, the great Amy Rigby is playing tomorrow at The Waiting Room in Stoke Newington, with band (Ian Button on drums, and her husband, a certain Eric, on bass) plus Simon Love in support, and I can see there are still tickets. Ridiculous, but good for you! wegottickets.com/event/630611

The Snakes Songs From The Satellites - their acclaimed debut of 2006 - gets a welcome digital release today on Gare du Nord Records

Saddened to learn of the death of Mark Breyer of Skooshny, and Son Of Skooshny. Bill Forsyth's Minus Zero Records used to release their stuff, and it was Bill who originally turned me on to them. A version of 'The Water Song' appeared on our BOB#50 CD back in 1998. RIP Mark.

Chris Stamey at The Betsey Trotwood: tonight's show is sold out. Chris is playing two sets and there is no support. Music commences 8pm.

Currently one ticket remaining for Chris Stamey's show tonight at The Betsey Trotwood. Matthew Caws of Nada Surf opens (8pm) Chris on around 9pm @nadasurf.bsky.social