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Too Much Too Young Bookcover

Too Much Too Young

In Defense of Ska is Daniel Rachel’s take on Britain in 1979-1981 when The Specials, The Clash and The Police all found inspiration in black music.

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The Punk Podcast On the River

If you like vintage punk, then the original vintage punk, Gary Crowley and radio producer (and vinyl collector) Jim Lahat are always on the river, at The Boat Pod, with rarities and favourites.

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NEWS

ALBUMS. MUSICIANS. MEMORABILIA. PLAYLISTS

WELCOME

WELCOME TO 2024


Welcome to January, February and March 2024.

It’s time to book ahead for Wreckless Eric in London. To catch up with Daniel Rachel on a podcast about his latest book, Too Much Too Young. And Happy Birthday to John Lydon and Yoko Ono.


HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO THESE LEGENDS, PAST AND PRESENT


January

January 1
Martin Plaza is 69.

January 3
John Paul Jones is 78.
Stephen Stills is 79.

January 4
Michael Stipe is 64.
Bernard Sumner is 68.
January 5
Chris Stein is 74.

January 6
Alex Turner is 38.
January 8
Shirley Bassey is 87.

January 9
Jimmy Page is 80.

January 13
Suggs is 63.

January 14
Dave Grohl is 55.

January 23
Robin Zander is 71.

January 24
Jools Holland is 66.

January 27
Gillian Gilbert is 63.

January 27
Nick Mason is 80.

January 29
Roddy Frame is 60.

January 31
Lloyd Cole is 63.
John Lydon is 68.
Phil Manzanera is 73.

February

February 2
Graham Nash is 82.

February 3
Dave Davies is 77.

February 5
Nigel Tufnel is 76
Al Kooper is 80.

February 6
Mike Batt is 75.

February 13
Peter Hook is 68
Peter Gabriel is 74.

February 15
Norman Watt-Roy is 73.
Mick Avory is 80.

February 16
Andy Taylor is 63.

February 18
Yoko Ono is 90.

February 19
Smokey Robinson is 84.

February 20
Ian Brown is 61.
Poison Ivy is 71.
February 21
Jake Burns is 66.
Jean-Jacques Burnel is 72.

February 23
David Sylvian is 66.

February 24
George Thorogood is 74.

February 26
Jaz Coleman is 64.
Sandie Shaw is 77.

February 27
Steve Harley is 73.

March

March 1
Roger Daltrey is 80.

March 2
Chris Martin is 47.

March 6
David Gilmour is 78.

March 8
Gary Numan is 66.
Mickey Dolenz is 79.


March 9
Martin Fry is 66.

March 12
Pete Doherty is 45.
Graham Coxon is 55.

March 15
Howard Devoto is 72.
Mike Love is 83.

March 17
Clare Grogan is 62.

March 20
Alex Kapranos is 52.


March 21
Slim Jim Phantom is 63.

March 22
Harry Vanda is 78.

March 24
Nick Lowe is 75.

March 26
Steven Tyler is 76.
Diana Ross is 80.

March 30
Lene Lovich is 75.

March 31
Angus Young is 69.
Herb Alpert is 89.


WHAT TO PLAY NOW

WHAT TO PLAY THIS February



MEMORABILIA OF THE MONTH


Christine McVie’s Piano

Bid on Christine McVie’s Yamaha C3 Baby Grand Piano (estimate $20,000-$30,000) nicknamed Songbird, by her. It’s being sold in aid of Musicares.


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