Fresh faced but moody mod Paul Weller with his band Jam performing Eton Rifles on Something Else in 1979. Excellent.
Jam – Eton Rifles – Something Else 1979

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Jam – Eton Rifles – Something Else 1979
John Williams - Wednesday 19.08.09, 21:49pm
Tags: 1970's · Alternative · New Wave · Pop · Something Else
Fire Engines – Get Up and Use Me
Terry Lane - Thursday 19.02.09, 07:30am
In the late 1970’s and early 1980’s the new wave, post-punk sound of young Scotland heralded bands like Orange Juice & Joesf K, and the now legendary Postcard Records.
The Fire Engines were a part of the young, vibrant Scottish scene, and in 1980 released their debut single, Get Up and Use Me. A treble lo-fi [...]
Tags: 1980's · New Wave · Post Punk · Promo Video
Public Image Ltd – Careering & Poptones
Terry Lane - Saturday 20.09.08, 07:00am
Public Image Ltd (PiL) – Careering & Poptones, The Old Grey Whstle Test
Here is one of the most powerful performances both Annie Nightingale and I ever saw on The Old Grey Whsitle. Public Image Limited, PiL at their very very best performing Careering & Poptones in 1980.
Johnny Rotten was still known as John Lydon and [...]
Tags: 1980's · 2000's · Alternative · New Wave · Post Punk · The Old Grey Whistle Test
The Cure – At Night (A Forest)
Terry Lane - Tuesday 02.09.08, 07:39am
The Cure – A Forest Live in 1979
Here is a rare clip of The Cure before Robert Smith began backcombing his hair and raiding his mother’s make-up box.
Here’s The Cure performing a song called At Night which went on to be reworked and eventually released as A Forest in 1980.
I believe this is a live [...]
Psychedelic Furs – Sister Europe
Terry Lane - Monday 04.08.08, 11:51am
The Psychedelic Furs – Sister Europe
The Psychedelic Furs are probably best remembered for ‘Pretty In Pink’, and only then because of a more glossy remixed re-release in 1986 as the main title track of a John Hughes blockbuster teen film of the same name.
But there was a lot more to the Psychedelic Furs, and [...]
Tags: 1980's · New Wave · Post Punk · Promo Video






