Many years ago, an official letter was delivered to Puppy Mansions (Westbere Road). It came from the British Library and was addressed to the publishers of Kill Your Pet Puppy. It was a legal request for copies of said publication to be sent to the said institution. I think this made us a bit nervous […]
Josef Porter: Zounds, The Mob, Blyth Power: From Genesis to Revolution Top right hand side of the Kill Your Pet Puppy website. Go to ‘links’ and click on it. Scroll down to Blyth Power official band site and click on it. Scroll down list of links on left hand side to Genesis to Revolution and […]
So this is New Year’s Eve, another year over, a new one about to begin. For a while today thought I might be seeing the new year in with a gang of teenagers, but they came, they drank alcopops, smoked a few fat roll-ups, listened to Jimi Hendrix’s Electric Ladyland and the Human League and […]
To be broadcast on Channel 4 on Saturday 5th January 2008 at 7:30pm Recovering from festive flu, but spotted this ’Must Watch’ doc coming up on Channel 4 . To find out more about the day we nearly died google on ‘Operation Able Archer 83’. This ran from 2 to 11 November 1983. It was […]
0. Here we go now… another sociology lecture, a bit of neurology, a bit of psychology, a bit of fuckology … altogether now… NO FUN. Boxing Day now. Got The Cure/ Pornography and Siouxsie n Banshees Peel sessions for Exmass. Helter Skelter on now. When I get to the bottom, I go back to the […]
The Boy Scout’s Guide to the Situationist International: The Effect The S.I. Had On Paris ’68 And All That, Through The Angry Brigade And King Mob To The Sex Pistols by Tom Vague Found at http://library.nothingness.org/articles/SI/en/display/240 DEFINITIONS: Constructed Situation: a moment of life concretely and deliberately constructed by the collective organization of a unitary […]
I think winter solstice is 22 Dec this year (difference of a few seconds), but looking festive from here in bonnie Galloway – had a few days of hard frost so countryside all white n sparkly . So have a very merry punky pagan solstice everyone… AL Puppy
Shit-Fi is a new magazine dedicated to in-depth coverage of underground, primitive, raw, marginal, politically radical, and esoteric music, with a focus on DIY, punk, hardcore, and metal. Think Maximum Rocknroll meets October with Terveet Kädet rehearsal tapes playing in the background. This magazine was originally intended to be printed on paper, as we are […]
Just found this review of tape on site called www.shit-fi.com AL Puppy V/A“In the Old Days! 1980–1982” Cassette (Distributed by BBP) by Mike Clarke http://www.shit-fi.com/Reviews/IntheOldDays/IntheOldDays.htm As naive constructs go, anarchopunk probably takes the biscuit. Built on the idealistic shipwreck of original punk ethics (themselves largely mythical and half-baked), hindsight has it that Crass and their […]