Category Archives: men they couldn’t hang

They Always Get Their Way

Posted on February 6, 2008 by

Unkindly known as ‘the poor man’s Pogues’ (in fact, founder member Shanne Bradley had once been a member of Shane McGowan’s first band, the shyly conservative Nipple Erectors), The Men They Couldn’t Hang rose and shone briefly in the dark … Continue reading →

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And When They Ask Us, For They’re Surely Going To Ask Us, What Were We Fighting For?

Posted on September 25, 2007 by

When I was 18, I went to university. Suddenly, it seemed like a whole new world had opened up for me. No parents telling me what to do, I could smoke, I could drink…So I chose the latter. Today’s post … Continue reading →

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