Category Archives: siouxsie and the banshees

Black Magic

As a kind of lapsed Baptist of some 10 years standing, it’s not in my nature to give any credence or support to Halloween, but I guess many of you will be digging out the Friday The 13th, Halloween, Nightmare … Continue reading

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That All-Important Number 51 Slot

John Peel occasionally extended the chart beyond his normal fifty entries and included anything up to seventy tracks. These were not played in the normal run of the programme, but rather listed separately as what nearly made the chart. The … Continue reading

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If You Knew Siouxsie

JOHN WALTERS: Siouxsie and The Banshees, who we’d seen a couple of times…What do you feel about Siouxsie now, because there’s a good example of someone who’s not just sold out and gone commercial, but has continued with a career … Continue reading

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Queer As Fawkes

November 5th is Bonfire Night in the UK, as you may well know: with urchins trying to extract money from your pockets with the plaintive cry of ‘penny for the guy’ (even though these days they wouldn’t be happy with … Continue reading

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