Category Archives: wedding present

One Year On: The Mega Wedding Present Post

Posted on May 6, 2008 by

Chart success has never been the be all and end all for me. I didn’t form the Wedding Present in order to have hit records and being in the charts isn’t typically an indicator of how good a band is. … Continue reading →

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Twin Peaks

Posted on March 7, 2008 by

It just goes to show, a bit of polite pressure and a lot of flattery goes a long way with yours truly. Ed from the absolutely classic blog 17 Seconds (link to the right, don’t delay) and another guy called … Continue reading →

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Everybody Loves A TV Show

Posted on February 14, 2008 by

Today’s post features two tracks by the Wedding Present that are so well-known they need little introduction. I think people sometimes don’t work on melody enough. It’s a fundamental thing, really… words and tunes, that’s what pop music is all … Continue reading →

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Bad Moon Rising

Posted on October 25, 2007 by

The season of the witch is upon us! and in true heathen fashion, a small selection of Festive Fifty entries to make your bones shiver and make the undead rise before your eyes. Woohaahaahaa!!!! Specials, Ghost Town (FF 1981 #21, … Continue reading →

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A William Shatner number

Posted on June 2, 2007 by

The roster of bands I have seen live is not exactly numerous. With no apologies for shifts in music taste, they are: The Piranhas {St. George’s Hall, Chichester, 1979}. Queen {Brighton Dome, 1979}. Shakin’ Stevens {Horsham Town Hall, 1980}. Slade, … Continue reading →

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