The Romans called the town Ivybridge because the name Forth Bridge was already taken.

Happy 60th Birthday to Bez 🎂❤️ xxx

Refused what matron.

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Hurrah!

Nice to see new material from David Bowie again.

Tom Gray 🌹 The Ivors Academy Great work Tom. We set up a merch store on our website two days ago and made more money in one day than we've made in two years of streaming with over a quarter of a million streams. Streaming is basically legal piracy.

We’ve been campaigning around streaming income for years now.

TODAY, the government finally convenes the whole industry to sit down and hash it out.

Another 6 month process, but a very important one.

I’ll be there.

The Ivors Academy will be negotiating alongside the…

A dream issue this one. Pete Paphides interviews the best pop band in existence, and does so like a fan wearing the skin of a music journalist, which sounds a bit Ed Gein-y, but results in my absolute favourite type of music writing. The great John Earls revisits every PSB record…

David Quantick Granola/Alone #SupermarketManics

David Quantick Never understood the H & M hoodie design briefs: they've got NASA, Spongebobsquarepants, video nasties, The Shining, obscure '70s US TV shows. It's like somebody tipped the entire contents of Sid's market in there

Autographed Kurt shirt.

'The noughties are over, man. They're selling Gorillaz hoodies in H & M.'

RIP one of the most fun shows I've ever been involved with.

LP WINNER

David Quantick Love's Sweet Eggs Aisle #SupermarketManics

David Quantick The great innovator of queer punk after Little Richard abdicated

David Quantick Quite right. I don’t get out of the bed I’ve been chained to for less than £10k.

If your coworkers bully you it's a matter for HR.

If your coworkers compare you to a monstrous obese mayor, it's a matter for HR Pufnstuf.

Preorder there, or better still get a signed copy from our event at The Exchange 1856 on May 10th where Nige Tassell will be giving us the inaugural reading from the Dexys (& Dexys Midnight Runners) book, and Pete Williams will be performing too. Ticket link in bio.