Stuff that might interest you.
Hiya. This is my blog. Don’t worry, it’s not all about me. It’s just a place where I write stuff and share things that might interest you. If you want to, you can leave a comment on any of my posts. I’ll try to update it regularly, so please pop back now and then.
Mikey August 2021
The Queen Is Dead Pin Badge
Big thanks to Amy at PINHEADUK.COM for sorting me out with these. If you need someone to help you manufacture your pins she’s your woman.
Reasons to be Cheerful
They say you should never judge a book by its cover, but the same rule doesn’t apply to LP’s and singles.
John Lennon’s Last Day
On Monday, the 8th of December, 1980, one of the greatest songwriters of the 20th century was shot dead in New York City. This is the story of John Lennon's last day. Lennon would have turned 75 in October 2015, but his life was cut tragically short.
Sorry Boys, You Failed the Audition.
In the summer of 1962 the Beatles auditioned for producer George Martin at Parlophone Records. Having been rejected by every other record company, it was their last chance to get a recording contract. As the world soon found out, they passed the audition.
The Day John met Paul
This programme re-creates the moment when John Lennon and Paul McCartney met for the first time at a Quarrymen gig at a sunny garden fete in Woolton, Liverpool on 6 July 1957.