Andrew Male

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27 July 2026 21:50

Early Noughties, pre-Springwatch, Bill presented the annual short-lived @mojomagazine.bsky.social Pub Quiz. It was in a dark period of his life, battling depression, but he was great; funny, acerbic, steeped in weird rock lore. A short gig but his daughter Rosie later told us he loved doing it.

Birmingham 81

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02 April 2026 04:16

Remembering the wonderful Annie Nightingale on her birthday. Here's a clip from the time she lost a bet with The Clash and handed Joe Strummer a Cadillac

Birmingham 81

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02 April 2026 04:16

Remembering the great Ronnie Lane on his birthday

Birmingham 81

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18 October 2025 07:50

On this day in 1996, Joni Mitchell was interviewed by Morrissey for a Rolling Stone article and a promo CD for radio stations. Listen to part one: facebook.com/jonimitchell... Listen to part two: facebook.com/jonimitchell... Read the article: rollingstone.com/music/music-...

Birmingham 81

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16 October 2025 05:05

Exciting news that Friends Again are reforming to play the Celtic Connections festival in Glasgow in January. Here they are on Switch in 1983 youtu.be/QSNVKH1M42E