Nick Lowe receives his copy of ‘Play That Fast Thing One More Time – The Rockpile Story’ – a Labour of Love hardback assembled by Rikard Bengtsson To order from Sweden please contact @[email protected]
It’s arrived – ‘Play That Fast Thing One More Time – The Rockpile Story’ assembled by Rikard Bengtsson – lots of interviews plus Edmunds and Lowe articles, photos, and information… everything that is #rockpile#PLUg
> To order from Sweden please contact [email protected]
RIP Jesse Hector, born 1947 and to rock and roll, remembered by Ted Carroll and Roger Armstrong: ‘Hector told us he’d played at the 2i’s in the fifties then he produced a photograph of himself in front of The Shadows when they were still called The Drifters...' #jessehector
12 months ago (6 April 2025) Blondie drummer Clem Burke sadly died.
Confirmation of the Feelgoods’ influence on the New York scene surfaced in 1999 when Gary Valentine wrote: Clem Burke went to London for a 6-week adventure. He brought back the first Dr Feelgood album...
Happy Birthday 2026 to Nick Lowe with this photo of he and his parents in Amman, Jordan in 1956 courtesy of the Lowe family archive. Yes, this picture does appear in ‘Cruel to Be Kind – The Life and Music of Nick Lowe’ (book 2019) #PLUg – 24 March