Subway sect, Earl Brutus, Me and Lush (Phil King: everyone) Rock n roll summit in pub. Much achieved as is evident.

There will also be copies of my book on sale tonight and I'm happy to scrawl my name in them if you want. #Horsehospital

Symmons. It's all punk rock baby.

Spirit of '76 summit. Myself and original Subway Sect man, the excellent Rob Simmonds.

Christie Malry's Own Double Entry tonight at the Horse Hospital tonight (Russel Sq). Introduced by Nick Moran, Q and A with director Paul Tickell and myself. Starts 7pm.

Last week we published NEB025 - Anna Doble’s beautiful ‘Connection is a Song’ - and reached our quarter of a century. What a buzz these 3 years have been. Thank you to all of our brilliant authors, friends and partners and most importantly everyone who has read, enjoyed and

Heading to 33 million streams, noo a penny in royalties, and never been played by a mainstream radio station. Still quite pleasing. open.spotify.com/track/7Bj4wIqR…

This is happening on 16th May. I'll be answering questions about the soundtrack. My new book will also be on sale. So come. thehorsehospital.com/events/christi…

Thinking of a few Steve Albini things that still make me laugh: If we (auteurs) did something he considered a bit lame in the studio, he would do a brilliant impression of a hippy pulling on a joint and throwing a frisbee, all in slow motion. It became 'a thing.' Very Steve.

Last night the people of Belfast were lucky to see my excellent suede shoes/flares combo. There will be other opportunities. In the meantime, buy the book: 'Freaks Out.'

The Breeders are mourning the sudden passing of Steve Albini. He built worlds.

Britt, Tanya, Josephine, Kim, Kelley, Jim, Mando, Jose and  Richard.

Wow!

Cómo estás Belfast! We've hit the 2nd Thurs of The Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival -AKA #DayEight

Coming up today...

Annie Macmanus, Muireann Bradley, Luke Haines,
Jerry Sadowitz,
Lemoncello & more...

The sun's out, the verdict's in - CQAF24 rocks.

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I'm in total shock about Steve Albini. Steve was my friend and the best recording engineer ever. He was, a sweet guy. The obits will use words like 'ornery...' Many of the obits will be written by cowards and 'lackeys.' He'd like me saying that.

Ceci n'est pas une liste. Freak guide by Luke Haines Rock N Roll dailyreckless.com/2024/05/07/fre…

Three minutes of Freaks. Join me for more at Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival, Belfast. Thursday 9th. Tickets Cathedral1/4ArtsFest

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'Portrait of R.D. Laing' (1 of 4) from my last art show 'It's a Royal Knockout' at Gallery 46 Whitechapel.

Inevitably, I will write a concept album about this.

Gyles Brandreth says he blames himself for Rod Hull’s death theguardian.com/culture/articl…

Jowe Head 'The Other Side of the Forest' soundtrack to the film by Grant McPhee Green Vinyl on bandcamp now
Glass Modern グラス・モダン Luke Haines Rock N Roll Duglas T Stewart / BMX Bandits Lee McFadden David Lance Callahan
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Dear God no, on so many levels.

‘Push through the feelings of: I’m worthless, this sucks’: can anyone learn to be a top songwriter? theguardian.com/music/article/…