Richard Balls
@musicbiographer.bsky.social
Music fan and author A Furious Devotion: The Life of Shane MacGowan, Be Stiff: The Stiff Records Story, and Sex & Drugs & Rock ‘n’ Roll: The Life of Ian Dury. Norwich City fan.
It’s more about the records themselves than the label. A very different approach.
November 17, 2025 at 5:41 PM
It’s more about the records themselves than the label. A very different approach.
Must have been Bert Muirhead’s book Stiff - The Story Of A Record Label.
November 17, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Must have been Bert Muirhead’s book Stiff - The Story Of A Record Label.
Nope. Just want to avoid a repeat of 2009.
November 8, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Nope. Just want to avoid a repeat of 2009.
Wow! I hadn’t realised they came here as early as that.
November 3, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Wow! I hadn’t realised they came here as early as that.
Yes, I braved it and what a bad decision that was. Knew we’d lose if we didn’t score in the first half as we always wilt after a Manning half-time talk. Away sides know they only need one goal to get a win at our place. Where on earth are we going to get 40 points?
November 2, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Yes, I braved it and what a bad decision that was. Knew we’d lose if we didn’t score in the first half as we always wilt after a Manning half-time talk. Away sides know they only need one goal to get a win at our place. Where on earth are we going to get 40 points?