Category Archives: music

deniro and strummer

Posted on August 31, 2011 | 1 comment

Robert DeNiro and Joe Strummer. 1979.

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what’s wrong with being sexy?

Posted on August 23, 2011 | 3 comments

Iron Maiden.

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Posted in being sexy, context, music

the stickers on records

Posted on August 21, 2011 | 1 comment

Pipes of Peace. Paul McCartney. 1983.

None of those songs are McCartney classics.

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Posted in context, Macca, music, stickers on records, years after the event

advertising

Posted on August 20, 2011 | 3 comments

1927.

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Posted in advertising, context, music, old magazines, that pile of stuff from the 20s

record labels

Posted on August 18, 2011 | Leave a comment

Rock Hard. Beastie Boys. 1985.

She’s on It. 1985.

Licensed to Ill. 1986.

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cute band alert

Posted on August 11, 2011 | 1 comment

Half of Joy Division. Circa 1978.

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the stickers on records

Posted on August 8, 2011 | Leave a comment

Red Rose Speedway. Paul McCartney and Wings. 1973.

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apple boutique

Posted on July 30, 2011 | Leave a comment

On this day in 1968 the fabs “tired of being shopkeepers” and closed their Apple Boutique in London after 7 months that cost them £240,000. The store’s remaining stock was given away to the fans queuing here.

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record labels

Posted on July 27, 2011 | Leave a comment

This Is Hardcore. Pulp. 1998.

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on your sleeve

Posted on July 26, 2011 | Leave a comment

Original soundtrack to Jacques Tati‘s Trafic. Charles Dumont. 1971.

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Posted in cinema, context, music, on your sleeve