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Very similar to the 'Politics' page but not for politics! Any article or series of incoherent thoughts people particularly like may end up here. Got one you think should be here? Please send it over and we'll laugh at it in a supercillious way before discarding it with a sneer. (unless it's any good in which case it will end up here.) |
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The Fugs:
proto-punk and the 60s sound that echoes today |
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The Dawn Parade - Rakennus Ash looks into the
hole in his heart.
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Keep Britain Tidy - 23 Indie stars-in-waiting
assemble to fuck the BNP right off.
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Hey Scenesters! Rakennus
Ash wonders if Scenester is really such a term of abuse
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Stop Stealing Our F*cking Sign!
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How to Make Comrades and Alienate People
Why it's worth spending time on the lyrics of the Manics. |
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Still Hate the Fucking NME?
Reflections on the Manics' NME God Like Genius Award |
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Discography reassessed:
the Manics in perspective |
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The Manics- reactionary pioneers of feminine identity
or shameless culture sluts?
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"If you want a rainbow, you have to put up with
a lot of rain... " Thoughts on the Manic's 'Umbrella' cover
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Noir Desir
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Open Letter to Morrissey
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Music, racism and culture - a statement from LMHR
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Archives of Pain: |
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Riding the Mayflower -
Thoughts on rave, pleasure and politics |
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Gallows:
What drives a band to sing about date rape and disgust?
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Our best review ever? Rock Sound review Burn Cambridge
Burn...
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Elvis Presley - an unlikley rebel?
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Nobody Owes You a Damn Thing!
Crzy tells of 7 lies musicians tell themselves - and how to combat each one |
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Throwing acid in the Mona Lisa's face
Organ Grinder argues that it's time for R*E*P*E*A*T to 'kick against the pricks again' |
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The spirit of '76. In a candle.
By Phil Rose Esq
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Send Away the Tigers by Nicky Wire
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Love Music Hate Racism - Attila the Stockbroker
on the history and impact of Rock Against Racism
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Songs of Love Echo
Under Class Betrayal...
Refelections on the failings of the current indie scene by Sheraz Qureshi |
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Call That Humiliation? - No
hoods. No electric shocks. No beatings. These Iranians Clearly Are a |
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Quotes of the Moment - a few of the quotes we've
used and abused on this website
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The Russian artists who drew Futurism to the left
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1996 - The Music that Time Forgot
Unpop reminisces about the times that gave birth to R*E*P*E*A*T |
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Going for a song
Nicky Wire on God Save the Queen by the Sex Pistols |
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APOCALYPSE NOW?
Thoughts on Richey James Edwards |
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Trick or Treat? Phil Rose Esq rants about fat
Americans...
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A Riot of my own : Rosey R*E*P*E*A*T reflects
on the limitations of the Cambridge Music Scene
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EXPERIMENTS IN LIVING: MANIFESTO |
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Music can be revolutionary too - one listener at a time! |
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It's Out Of My Hands ... A. Souto writes about sex and
the internet
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Manic Street Preaching…
Fat Dom reflects on Syd Barrett, society and mental health.
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Scream for Me : Goodbye (for now) from Miss Black
America
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Memory Lane - Dee
Barnfield of revered 90's fanzine 'All About D' muses on the recent reformations
of some of her former heroes...
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Anyone but England? Rosey pontificates about the
World Cup
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Myspace - it's the place to Groom... Mr Hurley
on Murdoch's cyber inplace
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R*E*P*E*A*T and the new media revolution by Benjamin
Short
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Dear Mr Kok - Phil Rose esq hits back at Christian school
junk mail...
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Badger's Sett For Great Things? An introduction
to The Big Badger Recording Co
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New Years Resolutions, 2006
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The Waxing Captors: An Obituary
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Death Disco? Does Digital Downloading Spell The End Of The Album? |
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Dear Cambridge La La La - the DIY Punk Pop Rock Revolution
Starts here
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Looking Good on the Dance Floor?
Arctic Monkeys and the power of hype |
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Bored of Boxes : The Virgin Suicides 2001-2005
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The Black Side of Rock'n'Roll: Reflections on Reading
Festival 2005
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Who Shot the Sheriff - details of new Rock Against Racism
film
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Fear and Loathing in Cottenham: A Rant
about the coverage of Travellers in the Cambridge Evening News
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A Defence of Pornography
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Bloc Party, A Wake Up Call
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Seasons in the Sun? A rant about Leeds United
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Miss Black America : The Hype
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Inaguaration Blues
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Tsunami eye witness report here
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Not Taken at Face Value - Michael Rosen on The Merchant
of Venice
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Teletext Terrorists - more thoughts on the reissue of
The Holy Bible by Rosey
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New Year's Revolutions
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The Commitments - Reflections on The Holy Bible's re-issue
by John Harris
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For Fox's Sake : What's Behind the Fox Hunting Debate?
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Dumbass Nation - An Open (Hate) Letter to America from
Phil Rose esq
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Tributes to John Peel from Seymour Glass, Greg McDonald
and more
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Daniel Ansell - RIP
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Preaching to the Converted? Thoughts on 'Lifeblood'
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Not So Manic Now?
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Guns Don't Kill People..?
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Ready For Drowning? Fi Beckett reflects on the
new Manic Street Preachers single
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London's Burning! How the fire The Clash lit burns
on today
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Bored With The USA? A Letter from America
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Paul Foot - RIP
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Hunting - Sad, Sick and Sabbed! by Jo H
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'Could Do Better', report comments by NY Teachers
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World's Biggest Yawns - A Rant About Top
100 lists.
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When Ronnie Goes, Can Maggie Be Far Behind?
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Only One Roger Freestone
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I Just Like Mondays by Rosey
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McDonald's Salad Fattier Than Burgers |
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Cambridge Boat Race RIP
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DiS on the closure of Cambridge Boat Race
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Michael Moore's Oscar speech
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Why We LOve Music and Hate Racism
Bands speak out about why they wanted to go on our album |
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Country Baffled by Diana's Continued Death by Yalson
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Bigots of the Week
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You Love Us? Vague ramblings about Manics fans by Hannah
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Steven Wells on Football Hooliganism
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Jessica Lynch, what a crock by Phil Rose esq
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Moody badger defends The Manic Street Preachers
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Blair is a wanker by John Pilger
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A Modest Proposal by Julian Gough
(Pop's Love infatuation cured) |
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Living with the Manics by Chris Marling |
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For those about to piss me off Chris Marling |
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The Cambridge bland Competition by Chris Marling |
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Dear Richard by Chris Marling
(stop being nice to those who don't deserve it) |
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People who don't like sport are Wrong by Mark Steel
(Apparently) |
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Manics (ughh) Kill Your Heroes by John Jenkin
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Bush's War - The WTC Oil Gambit
By Stan Goff |
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Public Schools are toss, by the way, big man by Ben Chandler
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Yankees up to no good in Shannon Airport by Tim Hourigan
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Bush appoints Falwell by Phil Rose esq
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Bush-Dog Killer by Phil Rose esq
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Nazzii Minogue by Anti Nazzii League
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Hussein Must do Silly Dance shocker
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r*e*p*e*a*t Manifesto
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