Britpop Memories
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Britpop; the last great British music culture. Celebrated here forever. (Original writer/photo copyright details left in scans where possible).
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I went to the Cast gig tonight.
They were bloody amazing.
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They were bloody amazing.
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November 22, 2025 at 1:03 AM
I went to the Cast gig tonight.
They were bloody amazing.
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They were bloody amazing.
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Happy 30th birthday to “The Young Own The Town” by Soda. It failed to chart, but is a great little Britpop tune.
November 20, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Happy 30th birthday to “The Young Own The Town” by Soda. It failed to chart, but is a great little Britpop tune.
“Jesus was a black man
No, Jesus was Batman
No, no, no,
That was Bruce Wayne”
30 years ago today Black Grape released “Kelly’s Heroes”
No, Jesus was Batman
No, no, no,
That was Bruce Wayne”
30 years ago today Black Grape released “Kelly’s Heroes”
November 20, 2025 at 7:56 AM
“Jesus was a black man
No, Jesus was Batman
No, no, no,
That was Bruce Wayne”
30 years ago today Black Grape released “Kelly’s Heroes”
No, Jesus was Batman
No, no, no,
That was Bruce Wayne”
30 years ago today Black Grape released “Kelly’s Heroes”
Happy 30th anniversary to “Queer” by Garbage
Who’s still got the limited edition 7” vinyl?
Who’s still got the limited edition 7” vinyl?
November 20, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Happy 30th anniversary to “Queer” by Garbage
Who’s still got the limited edition 7” vinyl?
Who’s still got the limited edition 7” vinyl?
Happy 30th anniversary to “Every Vision Of You” by Scouse indie legends The Real People.
Anyone got a copy?
Anyone got a copy?
November 20, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Happy 30th anniversary to “Every Vision Of You” by Scouse indie legends The Real People.
Anyone got a copy?
Anyone got a copy?
30 years ago today Powder released their single “Deep Fried”.
Who bought a copy or went to any of these gigs?
Who bought a copy or went to any of these gigs?
November 20, 2025 at 7:47 AM
30 years ago today Powder released their single “Deep Fried”.
Who bought a copy or went to any of these gigs?
Who bought a copy or went to any of these gigs?
30 years ago today Livingstone released their debut single “Good Intentions”.
Anyone got the 10” vinyl version?
Anyone got the 10” vinyl version?
November 20, 2025 at 7:44 AM
30 years ago today Livingstone released their debut single “Good Intentions”.
Anyone got the 10” vinyl version?
Anyone got the 10” vinyl version?
On this day in 1995 Blur released their much loved single “The Universal”. An NME single of the week...unsurprisingly!
30 years ago it really *did* happen.
30 years ago it really *did* happen.
November 13, 2025 at 8:01 AM
On this day in 1995 Blur released their much loved single “The Universal”. An NME single of the week...unsurprisingly!
30 years ago it really *did* happen.
30 years ago it really *did* happen.
Happy 30th anniversary to the interview single “Wibbling Rivalry”.
Released by Fierce Panda, it’s a recording of an explosive interview with Noel and Liam Gallagher by @johnharris1969.bsky.social
Who bought a copy of this?
Released by Fierce Panda, it’s a recording of an explosive interview with Noel and Liam Gallagher by @johnharris1969.bsky.social
Who bought a copy of this?
November 13, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Happy 30th anniversary to the interview single “Wibbling Rivalry”.
Released by Fierce Panda, it’s a recording of an explosive interview with Noel and Liam Gallagher by @johnharris1969.bsky.social
Who bought a copy of this?
Released by Fierce Panda, it’s a recording of an explosive interview with Noel and Liam Gallagher by @johnharris1969.bsky.social
Who bought a copy of this?
Happy 30th anniversary to “If Fingers Were Xylophones” by Gorky’s Zygotic Mynci.
Anyone own a copy?
Anyone own a copy?
November 13, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Happy 30th anniversary to “If Fingers Were Xylophones” by Gorky’s Zygotic Mynci.
Anyone own a copy?
Anyone own a copy?
On this day 30 years ago Saint Etienne released their compilation album “Too Young To Die”.
The NME and Melody didn’t agree about it!
Favourite track?
The NME and Melody didn’t agree about it!
Favourite track?
November 13, 2025 at 7:50 AM
On this day 30 years ago Saint Etienne released their compilation album “Too Young To Die”.
The NME and Melody didn’t agree about it!
Favourite track?
The NME and Melody didn’t agree about it!
Favourite track?
30 years ago today Laxton’s Superb released the single “What You Want”.
Did you buy it or see them at any of these gigs?
Did you buy it or see them at any of these gigs?
November 13, 2025 at 7:47 AM
30 years ago today Laxton’s Superb released the single “What You Want”.
Did you buy it or see them at any of these gigs?
Did you buy it or see them at any of these gigs?
30 years ago today Puressence released the single “Fire”.
Who bought a copy?
Who bought a copy?
November 13, 2025 at 7:44 AM
30 years ago today Puressence released the single “Fire”.
Who bought a copy?
Who bought a copy?
Happy 30th birthday to “Box Star AM” the debut single by Embassy.
My copy is number 1847, anyone else got one?
My copy is number 1847, anyone else got one?
November 13, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Happy 30th birthday to “Box Star AM” the debut single by Embassy.
My copy is number 1847, anyone else got one?
My copy is number 1847, anyone else got one?
I was there!
November 13, 2025 at 7:27 AM
I was there!
Who remembers in the mid 90’s when XFm (now @radiox.co.uk ) teamed up with Ministry of Sound to put on an indie night called Hospital every Wednesday?
November 12, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Who remembers in the mid 90’s when XFm (now @radiox.co.uk ) teamed up with Ministry of Sound to put on an indie night called Hospital every Wednesday?
30 years ago this month the Melody Maker was hosting a series of gigs in association with @StellaArtoisUK
Here’s their preview article talking about the bands involved.
Did anyone on here go to these gigs?
Here’s their preview article talking about the bands involved.
Did anyone on here go to these gigs?
November 9, 2025 at 10:39 PM
30 years ago this month the Melody Maker was hosting a series of gigs in association with @StellaArtoisUK
Here’s their preview article talking about the bands involved.
Did anyone on here go to these gigs?
Here’s their preview article talking about the bands involved.
Did anyone on here go to these gigs?
30 years ago today The Wannadies released their single “Might Be Stars”.
It was single of the week in the NME.
Who bought a copy?
It was single of the week in the NME.
Who bought a copy?
November 6, 2025 at 7:20 AM
30 years ago today The Wannadies released their single “Might Be Stars”.
It was single of the week in the NME.
Who bought a copy?
It was single of the week in the NME.
Who bought a copy?
30 years ago today Oasis played the first of two sold out nights at Earls Court.
These were the biggest gigs for the band, and the biggest indoor shows ever in the UK at that point in time.
Here are the original press reviews and ticket advert.
Who went?
These were the biggest gigs for the band, and the biggest indoor shows ever in the UK at that point in time.
Here are the original press reviews and ticket advert.
Who went?
November 4, 2025 at 7:48 AM
30 years ago today Oasis played the first of two sold out nights at Earls Court.
These were the biggest gigs for the band, and the biggest indoor shows ever in the UK at that point in time.
Here are the original press reviews and ticket advert.
Who went?
These were the biggest gigs for the band, and the biggest indoor shows ever in the UK at that point in time.
Here are the original press reviews and ticket advert.
Who went?
30 years ago this month, a new Chester band called Mansun were out and about on their first UK headline tour.
This is a great list of small independent venues, including iconic places such as King Tuts, Jug Of Ale, and TJ’s. Sadly many no longer exist.
This is a great list of small independent venues, including iconic places such as King Tuts, Jug Of Ale, and TJ’s. Sadly many no longer exist.
November 2, 2025 at 7:38 PM
30 years ago this month, a new Chester band called Mansun were out and about on their first UK headline tour.
This is a great list of small independent venues, including iconic places such as King Tuts, Jug Of Ale, and TJ’s. Sadly many no longer exist.
This is a great list of small independent venues, including iconic places such as King Tuts, Jug Of Ale, and TJ’s. Sadly many no longer exist.
🚨Big Britpop anniversary alert!🚨
30 years ago today Oasis released the massive single Wonderwall.
Great cover by Microdot with photo by Michael Spencer Jones. The girl in the photo is @Neetsy77 although originally it was going to be @liamgallagher in the frame.
Best b side?
30 years ago today Oasis released the massive single Wonderwall.
Great cover by Microdot with photo by Michael Spencer Jones. The girl in the photo is @Neetsy77 although originally it was going to be @liamgallagher in the frame.
Best b side?
October 30, 2025 at 9:26 AM
🚨Big Britpop anniversary alert!🚨
30 years ago today Oasis released the massive single Wonderwall.
Great cover by Microdot with photo by Michael Spencer Jones. The girl in the photo is @Neetsy77 although originally it was going to be @liamgallagher in the frame.
Best b side?
30 years ago today Oasis released the massive single Wonderwall.
Great cover by Microdot with photo by Michael Spencer Jones. The girl in the photo is @Neetsy77 although originally it was going to be @liamgallagher in the frame.
Best b side?
🚨Big Britpop anniversary alert!🚨
30 years ago today Pulp released the album “Different Class”. For many Britpop fans this is the seminal album of the whole movement.
What’s your favourite track?
Mine has to be “F.E.E.L.I.N.G.C.A.L.L.E.D.L.O.V.E”
30 years ago today Pulp released the album “Different Class”. For many Britpop fans this is the seminal album of the whole movement.
What’s your favourite track?
Mine has to be “F.E.E.L.I.N.G.C.A.L.L.E.D.L.O.V.E”
October 30, 2025 at 9:17 AM
🚨Big Britpop anniversary alert!🚨
30 years ago today Pulp released the album “Different Class”. For many Britpop fans this is the seminal album of the whole movement.
What’s your favourite track?
Mine has to be “F.E.E.L.I.N.G.C.A.L.L.E.D.L.O.V.E”
30 years ago today Pulp released the album “Different Class”. For many Britpop fans this is the seminal album of the whole movement.
What’s your favourite track?
Mine has to be “F.E.E.L.I.N.G.C.A.L.L.E.D.L.O.V.E”
30 years ago today The Stone Roses released the single “Begging You”. It would be the last one until 2016’s “All For One”.
Who’s still got the 12” with art print?
Who’s still got the 12” with art print?
October 30, 2025 at 9:08 AM
30 years ago today The Stone Roses released the single “Begging You”. It would be the last one until 2016’s “All For One”.
Who’s still got the 12” with art print?
Who’s still got the 12” with art print?
Happy 30th anniversary to “He’s On The Phone” by Saint Etienne.
Slightly odd review by the NME!!!
Slightly odd review by the NME!!!
October 30, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Happy 30th anniversary to “He’s On The Phone” by Saint Etienne.
Slightly odd review by the NME!!!
Slightly odd review by the NME!!!
Happy 30th birthday to “King Of The Kerb” by Echobelly.
Sounded great then, sounded great at their recent London gig.
Included a cool French language version of Car Fiction as a b-side.
Sounded great then, sounded great at their recent London gig.
Included a cool French language version of Car Fiction as a b-side.
October 23, 2025 at 7:04 AM
Happy 30th birthday to “King Of The Kerb” by Echobelly.
Sounded great then, sounded great at their recent London gig.
Included a cool French language version of Car Fiction as a b-side.
Sounded great then, sounded great at their recent London gig.
Included a cool French language version of Car Fiction as a b-side.