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John Robb memoirs 'Punk Rock Ruined My Life' from The Membranes
John Robb memoirs 'Punk Rock Ruined My Life' from The Membranes
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Former Siouxsie and the Banshees drummer Budgie in conversation with John Robb about his memoirs at our annual Louder Than Words festival next week for an in conversation. Tickets and details below.
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Former Siouxsie and the Banshees drummer Budgie in conversation with John Robb about his memoirs at our annual Louder Than Words festival next week for an in conversation. Tickets and details below.
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The Absence: The Memoirs of a Banshee Drummer - Budgie in conversation
The Absence: The Memoirs of a Banshee Drummer - Budgie in conversation
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November 9, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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Former Siouxsie and the Banshees drummer Budgie in conversation with John Robb about his memoirs at our annual Louder Than Words festival next week for an in conversation. Tickets and details below.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-absenc...
Former Siouxsie and the Banshees drummer Budgie in conversation with John Robb about his memoirs at our annual Louder Than Words festival next week for an in conversation. Tickets and details below.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-absenc...
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It’s the 50th anniversary of Patti Smith’s iconic ‘Horses’ . . In depth interview with Patti by John Robb from ten years ago.
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Patti Smith : The John Robb interview
YouTube video by JOHN ROBB
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November 9, 2025 at 6:47 PM
It’s the 50th anniversary of Patti Smith’s iconic ‘Horses’ . . In depth interview with Patti by John Robb from ten years ago.
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Me & Arnold de Boer go back a long way. His new lp is all kinds of wonderful : Frisian poetry to a light jazzy soundtrack and a marching band louderthanwar.com/zea-in-in-li...
Zea: In In Lichem Fol Beloften
Zea aka Arnold de Boer of The Ex, draws on his roots with this set of brilliantly crafted songs, backed by a Frisian marching band.
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November 10, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Me & Arnold de Boer go back a long way. His new lp is all kinds of wonderful : Frisian poetry to a light jazzy soundtrack and a marching band louderthanwar.com/zea-in-in-li...
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Adam Ant : Kings Of The Wild Frontier is 45 today! : in depth look at an album of pop genius louderthanwar.com/adam-ant-kin... via @louderthanwar
Adam Ant : Kings Of The Wild Frontier : in depth look at an album of pop genius
History has painted this album as the coming of Adam Ant - pop star - the escape hatch from his underground Dirk to fully flowered pop icon status. Whilst this is true in many ways the album that saw ...
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November 9, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Adam Ant : Kings Of The Wild Frontier is 45 today! : in depth look at an album of pop genius louderthanwar.com/adam-ant-kin... via @louderthanwar
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Give it a spin! #NewWave
Adam Ant : Kings Of The Wild Frontier is 45 today! : in depth look at an album of pop genius louderthanwar.com/adam-ant-kin... via @louderthanwar
Adam Ant : Kings Of The Wild Frontier : in depth look at an album of pop genius
History has painted this album as the coming of Adam Ant - pop star - the escape hatch from his underground Dirk to fully flowered pop icon status. Whilst this is true in many ways the album that saw ...
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November 9, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Give it a spin! #NewWave
Adam Ant : Kings Of The Wild Frontier is 45 today! : in depth look at an album of pop genius louderthanwar.com/adam-ant-kin... via @louderthanwar
Adam Ant : Kings Of The Wild Frontier : in depth look at an album of pop genius
History has painted this album as the coming of Adam Ant - pop star - the escape hatch from his underground Dirk to fully flowered pop icon status. Whilst this is true in many ways the album that saw ...
louderthanwar.com
November 9, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Adam Ant : Kings Of The Wild Frontier is 45 today! : in depth look at an album of pop genius louderthanwar.com/adam-ant-kin... via @louderthanwar
It’s the 50th anniversary of Patti Smith’s iconic ‘Horses’ . . In depth interview with Patti by John Robb from ten years ago.
youtu.be/xZOSSLbbQyA?...
youtu.be/xZOSSLbbQyA?...
Patti Smith : The John Robb interview
YouTube video by JOHN ROBB
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November 9, 2025 at 6:47 PM
It’s the 50th anniversary of Patti Smith’s iconic ‘Horses’ . . In depth interview with Patti by John Robb from ten years ago.
youtu.be/xZOSSLbbQyA?...
youtu.be/xZOSSLbbQyA?...
Last few tickets left!
Former Siouxsie and the Banshees drummer Budgie in conversation with John Robb about his memoirs at our annual Louder Than Words festival next week for an in conversation. Tickets and details below.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-absenc...
Former Siouxsie and the Banshees drummer Budgie in conversation with John Robb about his memoirs at our annual Louder Than Words festival next week for an in conversation. Tickets and details below.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-absenc...
The Absence: The Memoirs of a Banshee Drummer - Budgie in conversation
The Absence: The Memoirs of a Banshee Drummer - Budgie in conversation
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November 9, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Last few tickets left!
Former Siouxsie and the Banshees drummer Budgie in conversation with John Robb about his memoirs at our annual Louder Than Words festival next week for an in conversation. Tickets and details below.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-absenc...
Former Siouxsie and the Banshees drummer Budgie in conversation with John Robb about his memoirs at our annual Louder Than Words festival next week for an in conversation. Tickets and details below.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-absenc...
Looking forward to welcoming Daniel Rachel author of new book ‘This Ain't Rock 'n' Roll: Pop Music, the Swastika and the Third Reich’ that looks at the dark side of the Nazi influence on pop culture to Louder Than Words festival next week for an in conversation. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/this-aint-...
This Ain't Rock 'n' Roll: Pop Music, the Swastika and the Third Reich
Daniel Rachel's shocking & absorbing chronological account of pop music's complicated history with fascism & the imagery surrounding it.
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November 9, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Looking forward to welcoming Daniel Rachel author of new book ‘This Ain't Rock 'n' Roll: Pop Music, the Swastika and the Third Reich’ that looks at the dark side of the Nazi influence on pop culture to Louder Than Words festival next week for an in conversation. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/this-aint-...
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Thanks to Ireland and Skids for a great tour.
We played lots of new songs and are now ready to finally record a new album.
Sign on tour our Bandcamp for updates on its release and new gig announcements.
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Photo Phill Dann #johnrobb #punk #postpunk #skids #ireland #goth
We played lots of new songs and are now ready to finally record a new album.
Sign on tour our Bandcamp for updates on its release and new gig announcements.
membranes.bandcamp.com
Photo Phill Dann #johnrobb #punk #postpunk #skids #ireland #goth
November 9, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Looking forward to welcoming Daniel Rachel author of new book ‘This Ain't Rock 'n' Roll: Pop Music, the Swastika and the Third Reich’ that looks at the dark side of the Nazi influence on pop culture to Louder Than Words festival next week for an in conversation. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/this-aint-...
This Ain't Rock 'n' Roll: Pop Music, the Swastika and the Third Reich
Daniel Rachel's shocking & absorbing chronological account of pop music's complicated history with fascism & the imagery surrounding it.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
November 9, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Looking forward to welcoming Daniel Rachel author of new book ‘This Ain't Rock 'n' Roll: Pop Music, the Swastika and the Third Reich’ that looks at the dark side of the Nazi influence on pop culture to Louder Than Words festival next week for an in conversation. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/this-aint-...
Looking forward to welcoming Clock DVA legend Adi Newton to our annual Louder Than Words festival next week for an in conversation. Tickets and details below. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/second-sig...
Second Sight Project: Adi Newton and Pete Webb in conversation
The definitive work on Adi Newton, icon of industrial-rooted electronic & experimental music inc Clock DVA, The Anti Group & The Future
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November 9, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Looking forward to welcoming Clock DVA legend Adi Newton to our annual Louder Than Words festival next week for an in conversation. Tickets and details below. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/second-sig...
Thanks to Ireland and Skids for a great tour.
We played lots of new songs and are now ready to finally record a new album.
Sign on tour our Bandcamp for updates on its release and new gig announcements.
membranes.bandcamp.com
Photo Phill Dann #johnrobb #punk #postpunk #skids #ireland #goth
We played lots of new songs and are now ready to finally record a new album.
Sign on tour our Bandcamp for updates on its release and new gig announcements.
membranes.bandcamp.com
Photo Phill Dann #johnrobb #punk #postpunk #skids #ireland #goth
November 9, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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national punk treasure @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social did a thing for R4. essentially a short history of fUzZ. imagine HG Wells diggin' early Kinks ...
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Artworks - For FUZZ Sake - BBC Sounds
John Robb explores how the sound of fuzz changed the world.
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November 8, 2025 at 7:34 PM
national punk treasure @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social did a thing for R4. essentially a short history of fUzZ. imagine HG Wells diggin' early Kinks ...
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Roger Eno : The John Robb interview about his stunning new album of emotive piano pieces and his art of creativity louderthanwar.com/roger-eno/ via @louderthanwar.bsky.social
Roger Eno talks to John Robb about his new album and the art
Roger Eno talks to John Robb about his new album and the art of creativity
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November 6, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Roger Eno : The John Robb interview about his stunning new album of emotive piano pieces and his art of creativity louderthanwar.com/roger-eno/ via @louderthanwar.bsky.social
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Pre order signed copies of my May 2026 released memoirs now! membranes.bandcamp.com/merch/john-r...
John Robb memoirs 'Punk Rock Ruined My Life' from The Membranes
John Robb memoirs 'Punk Rock Ruined My Life' from The Membranes
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October 16, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Pre order signed copies of my May 2026 released memoirs now! membranes.bandcamp.com/merch/john-r...
Crowdfunder details for new film about Ted Milton (Blurt) : donate now - this will be a great film about a fascinating character and his chaotic life louderthanwar.com/crowdfunder-... via @louderthanwar.bsky.social
Crowdfunder details for new film about Ted Milton (Blurt)
THE LAST PUPPET SHOW The life and anarchic times of Ted Milton Please donate to the crowd fund for the film now! Details here. The plot! Blurt are one
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November 6, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Crowdfunder details for new film about Ted Milton (Blurt) : donate now - this will be a great film about a fascinating character and his chaotic life louderthanwar.com/crowdfunder-... via @louderthanwar.bsky.social
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Mike Joyce finally tells his story, offering candid and personal reflections on being a member of The Smiths
@iainkey.bsky.social review for LTW
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@iainkey.bsky.social review for LTW
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The Drums by Mike Joyce - Book Review
Mike Joyce finally tells his story, offering candid and personal reflections on being a member of The Smiths
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November 6, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Mike Joyce finally tells his story, offering candid and personal reflections on being a member of The Smiths
@iainkey.bsky.social review for LTW
@johnrobbofficial.bsky.social @newmodernbooks.bsky.social @peteselby.bsky.social
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@iainkey.bsky.social review for LTW
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Prolapse Soup, Manchester – Live Review #prolapse @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social Robb
"Another glorious blast from the past – in a set which is truly delivering on the ‘greatest hits’"
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"Another glorious blast from the past – in a set which is truly delivering on the ‘greatest hits’"
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Prolapse: Soup, Manchester - Live Review
Martin Gray revels in the return of Prolapse to Manchester after a ten year absence, as part of a short UK tour in support of their new album.
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November 5, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Prolapse Soup, Manchester – Live Review #prolapse @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social Robb
"Another glorious blast from the past – in a set which is truly delivering on the ‘greatest hits’"
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"Another glorious blast from the past – in a set which is truly delivering on the ‘greatest hits’"
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Tonight!
I’m in Belfast for my in conversation tour with Richard Jobson where we interview each other about our books, punk rock and much more.
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I’m in Belfast for my in conversation tour with Richard Jobson where we interview each other about our books, punk rock and much more.
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John Robb in Conversation with Richard Jobson
An evening of spoken word with John Robb plus special guest interview with Richard Jobson (Skids)
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November 4, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Tonight!
I’m in Belfast for my in conversation tour with Richard Jobson where we interview each other about our books, punk rock and much more.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/john-robb-...
I’m in Belfast for my in conversation tour with Richard Jobson where we interview each other about our books, punk rock and much more.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/john-robb-...
The Psychedelic Furs: Anje Huwe : London Palladium - Live Review louderthanwar.com/the-psychede... via @louderthanwar.bsky.social
The Psychedelic Furs: London Palladium - Live Review
Almost half a century since their bold emergence from the post-punk landscape, The Psychedelic Furs remain a potent and powerful live proposition. Steve Morgan and Naomi Dryden-Smith wolfed down the B...
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November 3, 2025 at 12:35 PM
The Psychedelic Furs: Anje Huwe : London Palladium - Live Review louderthanwar.com/the-psychede... via @louderthanwar.bsky.social
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The Dears : Life Is Beautiful! Life Is Beautiful! Life Is Beautiful! - ALBUM OF THE WEEK! louderthanwar.com/the-dears-li... @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social @wayneafcarey.bsky.social @nigelcarruk.bsky.social @thedears.bsky.social
The Dears - Life Is Beautiful! Life Is Beautiful! Life Is Beautiful!
Martin Gray reviews Life Is Beautiful, the ninth album from Canadian orchestral indie rock / chamber pop outfit The Dears.
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November 2, 2025 at 12:01 PM
The Dears : Life Is Beautiful! Life Is Beautiful! Life Is Beautiful! - ALBUM OF THE WEEK! louderthanwar.com/the-dears-li... @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social @wayneafcarey.bsky.social @nigelcarruk.bsky.social @thedears.bsky.social
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Jehnny Beth: Electrowerkz, Angel, London – Live Review #jehnnybeth @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social
"This feels like the beginning of an exciting run of new music from Jehnny."
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"This feels like the beginning of an exciting run of new music from Jehnny."
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Jehnny Beth: Electrowerkz, Angel, London - Live Review
Jehnny Beths first full gig in London for over a year, Louder Than Wars Robyn Skinner joins the crowd........
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November 2, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Jehnny Beth: Electrowerkz, Angel, London – Live Review #jehnnybeth @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social
"This feels like the beginning of an exciting run of new music from Jehnny."
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"This feels like the beginning of an exciting run of new music from Jehnny."
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We still have some Sunday Passes available for #Louder2025 - the UK's BIGGEST Music Lit Fest!
Join us Sun 16th Nov @innsideuk #Manchester - we're in for a fabulous day & evening!!!
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Programme: louderthanwordsfest.com/whats-on/
Join us Sun 16th Nov @innsideuk #Manchester - we're in for a fabulous day & evening!!!
All Sunday Passes available here: tinyurl.com/4uvdyd92
Programme: louderthanwordsfest.com/whats-on/
November 2, 2025 at 9:29 AM
We still have some Sunday Passes available for #Louder2025 - the UK's BIGGEST Music Lit Fest!
Join us Sun 16th Nov @innsideuk #Manchester - we're in for a fabulous day & evening!!!
All Sunday Passes available here: tinyurl.com/4uvdyd92
Programme: louderthanwordsfest.com/whats-on/
Join us Sun 16th Nov @innsideuk #Manchester - we're in for a fabulous day & evening!!!
All Sunday Passes available here: tinyurl.com/4uvdyd92
Programme: louderthanwordsfest.com/whats-on/
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Various Artists: Killed By Deaf (A Punk Tribute to Motörhead) - Album Review louderthanwar.com/various-arti... @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social @nigelcarruk.bsky.social @wayneafcarey.bsky.social @motorhead-official.bsky.social
Various Artists: Killed By Deaf (A Punk Tribute to Motörhead) - Album Review
Various Artists - Killed By Deaf: A Punk Tribute to Motörhead (Motörhead) All formats Out 31 October 2025 50 years of Motörhead has seen the merch machine
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November 1, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Various Artists: Killed By Deaf (A Punk Tribute to Motörhead) - Album Review louderthanwar.com/various-arti... @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social @nigelcarruk.bsky.social @wayneafcarey.bsky.social @motorhead-official.bsky.social