Personal Archives – Page 9 of 16

February 18, 2023

Blue Plate Special: Public Image Limited

Public Image Limited (PiL) is an English post-punk band formed in 1978 by John Lydon, former lead singer of the...

February 11, 2023

Big Audio Dynamite (or BAD) was an English band formed in 1984 by Mick Jones, who was the former lead...

February 4, 2023

One of my earliest music purchases (in the summer of 1982, I believe) was a compilation cassette that I picked...

January 28, 2023

A four-piece founded in Leeds, England in 1987, CUD remains one of my all-time favorite bands. I first heard their...

January 25, 2023

I am almost 17 months into my goal of daily blog posts for 730 days (2 years). I’m not going...

January 21, 2023

Winner of both the 2005 BBC Radio 1 Beatbox Championships and the Channel 4 Talent Awards in the UK, ThePETEBOX...

January 15, 2023

Just wanted to provide a quick update on my job status since leaving AvePoint in December. Quite a few people...

January 14, 2023

Since being introduced to the bands Bauhaus and Tones on Tail back in 1983, I have been a fan of...

January 7, 2023

From his start at the age of 15 until his untimely death in 2016 at 69, David Bowie was one...

December 31, 2022

To close out 2022, I thought I’d use this Blue Plate Special to share not one, but five “deep dive”...