Chris
@gigticket.bsky.social
Wittering on about music, books n stuff.
Mostly positive I hope. FCUM🇾🇪
"MDANT"
Mostly positive I hope. FCUM🇾🇪
"MDANT"
Ah, glad I posted it then. The recollections are a bit hazier for me as it wasn't very local.
February 4, 2026 at 8:55 PM
Ah, glad I posted it then. The recollections are a bit hazier for me as it wasn't very local.
Oh, didn't realise they were knocking about still/again.
February 4, 2026 at 8:52 PM
Oh, didn't realise they were knocking about still/again.
February 4, 2026 at 6:29 PM
Looks a lovely setting
February 3, 2026 at 6:16 PM
Looks a lovely setting
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The Irish Times review of that film makes an interesting connection
February 3, 2026 at 4:31 PM
The Irish Times review of that film makes an interesting connection
Handy reminder of the band that Wham! could have been.
bIG fLAME! - Testament To The Slow Death Of Youth Culture (Wake Me Up When It's Over)
(Wham! cover)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1r4V...
(Wham! cover)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1r4V...
February 1, 2026 at 12:31 PM
Handy reminder of the band that Wham! could have been.
January 31, 2026 at 6:46 PM
My #SOTW this week is "Bloodlust" by Bloodworm. Strong gothic atmosphere with this one.
youtu.be/CNOLrbHxeZw?...
youtu.be/CNOLrbHxeZw?...
Bloodworm - Bloodlust (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by Bloodworm
youtu.be
January 30, 2026 at 8:37 AM
My #SOTW this week is "Bloodlust" by Bloodworm. Strong gothic atmosphere with this one.
youtu.be/CNOLrbHxeZw?...
youtu.be/CNOLrbHxeZw?...
January 29, 2026 at 3:25 PM
Post a picture you took
January 28, 2026 at 9:39 PM
Post a picture you took
Latest book was a good 'un. Unusual interconnecting short stories from an Indigeneous community perspective. Often dark, sometimes not.
Out via @andotherstories.bsky.social
#Booksky
Out via @andotherstories.bsky.social
#Booksky
January 28, 2026 at 6:29 PM
Latest book was a good 'un. Unusual interconnecting short stories from an Indigeneous community perspective. Often dark, sometimes not.
Out via @andotherstories.bsky.social
#Booksky
Out via @andotherstories.bsky.social
#Booksky
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#ManchesterUnited return to Old Trafford in August 1949 after a decade away due to WWII and wartime bomb damage
📸 AD
📸 AD
January 26, 2026 at 4:17 PM
#ManchesterUnited return to Old Trafford in August 1949 after a decade away due to WWII and wartime bomb damage
📸 AD
📸 AD
Heard that this place got demolished today.
Shame if so.
Oak Hurst, Ambergate, Derbyshire, share.google/HUhlFK0kvyAP...
Shame if so.
Oak Hurst, Ambergate, Derbyshire, share.google/HUhlFK0kvyAP...
Building of the Month January 2025: Oak Hurst, Ambergate, Derbyshire - SAVE Britain's Heritage
SAVE Britain's Heritage has been campaigning for historic buildings since its formation in 1975 by a group of architectural historians, journalists and planners. SAVE is a strong, independent voice in...
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January 26, 2026 at 9:31 PM
Heard that this place got demolished today.
Shame if so.
Oak Hurst, Ambergate, Derbyshire, share.google/HUhlFK0kvyAP...
Shame if so.
Oak Hurst, Ambergate, Derbyshire, share.google/HUhlFK0kvyAP...
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Rest in peace, Sly Dunbar.
Alongside bassist Robbie Shakespeare, Dunbar formed the most influential rhythm section in Jamaican music history, helping to define the sound of reggae, dub, and dancehall.
Dunbar, a 13-time Grammy nominee, was 73.
Alongside bassist Robbie Shakespeare, Dunbar formed the most influential rhythm section in Jamaican music history, helping to define the sound of reggae, dub, and dancehall.
Dunbar, a 13-time Grammy nominee, was 73.
January 26, 2026 at 7:06 PM
Rest in peace, Sly Dunbar.
Alongside bassist Robbie Shakespeare, Dunbar formed the most influential rhythm section in Jamaican music history, helping to define the sound of reggae, dub, and dancehall.
Dunbar, a 13-time Grammy nominee, was 73.
Alongside bassist Robbie Shakespeare, Dunbar formed the most influential rhythm section in Jamaican music history, helping to define the sound of reggae, dub, and dancehall.
Dunbar, a 13-time Grammy nominee, was 73.
Shame, I would've put the kettle on.
January 26, 2026 at 6:56 PM
Shame, I would've put the kettle on.
Another mesmerising set from Bloodworm yesterday for Beat The Streets.
Hope they go down a storm on their forthcoming tour with @suedehq.bsky.social
Hope they go down a storm on their forthcoming tour with @suedehq.bsky.social
January 26, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Another mesmerising set from Bloodworm yesterday for Beat The Streets.
Hope they go down a storm on their forthcoming tour with @suedehq.bsky.social
Hope they go down a storm on their forthcoming tour with @suedehq.bsky.social
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Back rokin’ with The Nightingales next month. 10 dates in some towns and cities we haven’t been to for a long time, all booked by me 🙃 It’s been a good while so come out come out wherever you are, you never know when yr next Nightingale fix is gonna come www.thenightingales.org.uk/live
January 26, 2026 at 1:13 PM
Back rokin’ with The Nightingales next month. 10 dates in some towns and cities we haven’t been to for a long time, all booked by me 🙃 It’s been a good while so come out come out wherever you are, you never know when yr next Nightingale fix is gonna come www.thenightingales.org.uk/live
Belper? Presumably not an away game?
January 25, 2026 at 11:12 PM
Belper? Presumably not an away game?
Psychedelic scenes and sounds last night in #Derby. @thevelocettes.bsky.social and Project Emptyhead. Good choice of new venue too- Quad cinema gallery space.
January 25, 2026 at 12:05 PM
Psychedelic scenes and sounds last night in #Derby. @thevelocettes.bsky.social and Project Emptyhead. Good choice of new venue too- Quad cinema gallery space.
Funny we were all looking out for the first goal! Not a bad outcome I guess.
January 24, 2026 at 3:08 PM
Funny we were all looking out for the first goal! Not a bad outcome I guess.
Looking forward to the annual trip to Beat the Streets in #Nottingham tomorrow. Tons of good acts and all £ raised helps the homeless.
January 24, 2026 at 1:06 PM
Looking forward to the annual trip to Beat the Streets in #Nottingham tomorrow. Tons of good acts and all £ raised helps the homeless.
Definitely need to know the outcome of this
January 24, 2026 at 11:16 AM
Definitely need to know the outcome of this
My #SOTW this time is "Blah Blah Blah" by LYR
With the poet laureate on vocals
youtu.be/yxOTpTOULVE?...
With the poet laureate on vocals
youtu.be/yxOTpTOULVE?...
L.Y.R. - Blah! Blah! Blah!
YouTube video by Real World Records
youtu.be
January 23, 2026 at 6:54 AM
My #SOTW this time is "Blah Blah Blah" by LYR
With the poet laureate on vocals
youtu.be/yxOTpTOULVE?...
With the poet laureate on vocals
youtu.be/yxOTpTOULVE?...
