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Roll Of Honour

Category: Record collecting

Strange Glaze
Culture, Indie, Music, Obsessive behaviour, Psych-Punk, Record collecting, Vinyl

Strange Glaze

Hey, it’s the festive season! This calls for a derranged psych cow punk assault on the senses. Continue reading Strange Glaze

Never Mind The Baubles
Christmas, Culture, Music, Record collecting, Self-indulgent nonsense

Never Mind The Baubles

In which our hero delivers a message of seasonal cheer, featuring asparagus. Continue reading Never Mind The Baubles

Mr Incredible
Culture, Jazz, Jimmy Smith, Music, Record collecting, Vinyl

Mr Incredible

A learned dissertation on the wisdom of adopting the epithet ‘Incredible’ before one’s name. Continue reading Mr Incredible

Hip To Hip, Bone To Bone
Culture, Music, Primal Scream, Record collecting, Rock, Vinyl

Hip To Hip, Bone To Bone

The relative merits of tattooed panthers and sexy dancers are debated herein. Continue reading Hip To Hip, Bone To Bone

The Kicks You’ve Given Us
Culture, Manic Street Preachers, Music, Record collecting, Rock, Vinyl

The Kicks You’ve Given Us

In which our hero harangues you like a Manic Street Preacher. Continue reading The Kicks You’ve Given Us

Gospill Poppers
Culture, Indie, Music, Psych, Record collecting, Rock, Spacemen 3, Swearing, Vinyl

Gospill Poppers

In which our hero grapples with an LP with a very rude title. Don’t these chaps have any common decency? Continue reading Gospill Poppers

And If The Light Should Fall …
Culture, Instrumental, Music, Obsessive behaviour, Record collecting, Vinyl

And If The Light Should Fall …

In which Various Artists are properly celebrated, in space. Continue reading And If The Light Should Fall …

The Mutt’s Nuts
Culture, Indie, Music, Mutts, Record collecting, Rock, Vinyl

The Mutt’s Nuts

In which our hero admits he is a filthy mutt. Continue reading The Mutt’s Nuts

Come We Go Burn Down Babylon
Bob Marley & The Wailers, Culture, Music, Obsessive behaviour, Record collecting, Reggae, Vinyl

Come We Go Burn Down Babylon

Posthumous? does that mean all the dip has gone? Continue reading Come We Go Burn Down Babylon

Stink Stank Stunk
Culture, Music, Punk, Record collecting, Replacements, Vinyl

Stink Stank Stunk

You want punk? we got punk. You want toilet roll? we got that too. Continue reading Stink Stank Stunk

Fun Fun Fun Funeralopolis
Culture, Doom, Electric Wizard, Heavy Metal, Music, Record collecting, Vinyl

Fun Fun Fun Funeralopolis

A startling tale of Cliff Richard, H.P Lovecraft and a throne of most unusual construction. Continue reading Fun Fun Fun Funeralopolis

Malcolm Young: R.I.P
AC/DC, Culture, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Music, Record collecting

Malcolm Young: R.I.P

A great man died today. Continue reading Malcolm Young: R.I.P

Have You Forgotten?
Culture, Music, Obsessive behaviour, Record collecting, Rock, Self-indulgent nonsense

Have You Forgotten?

In-which-our-hero-ponders-alien-abduction-and-yearning. Continue reading Have You Forgotten?

Soufflé So Good, So What
Baggy, Culture, Dance, Farm, Indie, Music, Record collecting, Vinyl

Soufflé So Good, So What

In which our hero embarks on a chick-related dancefloor quest. Failing. Continue reading Soufflé So Good, So What

Why I Love Metal
Culture, Heavy Metal, Municipal Waste, Music, Record collecting, Thrash

Why I Love Metal

In which our young hero wastes yet another evening laughing at thrash metal videos on Youtube. Oh the humanity! Continue reading Why I Love Metal

What We Have Become
Culture, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Music, Obsessive behaviour, Prog, Record collecting, Transmaniacon, Vinyl

What We Have Become

Transmaniacon Plays The Darkening Plain – a sci-fi prog proto-metal stomper about a future war. With added Shakespeare. Dig it! Continue reading What We Have Become

Peel Along The Dotty Lines
Ambient, Culture, Music, Obsessive behaviour, Orb, Record collecting, Vinyl

Peel Along The Dotty Lines

A Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules from the Centre of the Ultraworld (Loving You). You have to love … Continue reading Peel Along The Dotty Lines

Fluently The Parrot Speaks Six Languages Not Known To Man
Culture, Hard Rock, King's X, Music, Record collecting, Vinyl

Fluently The Parrot Speaks Six Languages Not Known To Man

Sometimes it can all be about taking a rest. In 1990 King’s X were one of my very favourite bands, … Continue reading Fluently The Parrot Speaks Six Languages Not Known To Man

Feeding Firenze
Culture, Hawkwind, Music, Obsessive behaviour, Record collecting, Self-indulgent nonsense, Space Rock, Vinyl

Feeding Firenze

Lucca, Florence, Siena, San Gimignano, Castellina in Chianti … I think I’ve just been holidaying in one of the most … Continue reading Feeding Firenze

Late Night Sexy, Anyone?
2013, Culture, Music, Obsessive behaviour, Record collecting, Vinyl

Late Night Sexy, Anyone?

Does anybody fancy a bit of late night sexy with me?  go on sugar, treat yourself.  Just sit your sweet … Continue reading Late Night Sexy, Anyone?

A Bolt Of Exciting Weather Phenomenon
Culture, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Metallica, Music, Record collecting, Thrash, Vinyl

A Bolt Of Exciting Weather Phenomenon

Take a look to the sky just before you die I know, deep down in my head thingy, that Metallica … Continue reading A Bolt Of Exciting Weather Phenomenon

This Vibe’s Alive
Culture, Endless Boogie, Hard Rock, Music, Obsessive behaviour, Record collecting, Vinyl

This Vibe’s Alive

Endless Boogie is a vanity band … The Endless Boogie band was to be fronted by Paul Major, our guiding … Continue reading This Vibe’s Alive

1537 Buys A Birthday Card
Black Sabbath, Culture, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Music, Obsessive behaviour, Pop, Record collecting, Self-indulgent nonsense, Vinyl

1537 Buys A Birthday Card

Now I’m not one of those obsessed types of fellas who has to buy an LP wherever he goes, no … Continue reading 1537 Buys A Birthday Card

No Sweeter Song
Culture, Jazz, Music, Record collecting, Sonny Rollins, Vinyl

No Sweeter Song

‘Jazz, Delicious Hot, Disgusting Cold’ as the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band put it.  Luckily for the multiverse Sonny Rollins Way Out … Continue reading No Sweeter Song

Choo-Choo-Teutonic
Accept, Culture, Heavy Metal, Music, Record collecting, Vinyl

Choo-Choo-Teutonic

I hear a rock’n’roll guitar, screamin’ wild on the radio Well, I know what I like, know and it’s right … Continue reading Choo-Choo-Teutonic

The Mad Cat Laughed, Icarus Still Drowned
Culture, Music, Pink Floyd, Psych, Record collecting, Syd Barrett, Vinyl

The Mad Cat Laughed, Icarus Still Drowned

I feel conflicted when it comes to Syd Barrett The Madcap Laughs.  Part of me thrills in horrid fascination at the tentative, … Continue reading The Mad Cat Laughed, Icarus Still Drowned

Music For Pleasure
Culture, Kate Bush, Music, Record collecting, Vinyl

Music For Pleasure

Kate Bush, eh? can’t beat a bit of safe 80’s pop music. Yup, Kate Bush did it again with Experiment … Continue reading Music For Pleasure

Ordem e Progresso
Culture, Dead Cross, Heavy Metal, Music, Record collecting, Vinyl

Ordem e Progresso

My shit stinks like the breath of your mom Swing your stick boy, bring it on…                      (Shillelagh) Some things are … Continue reading Ordem e Progresso

Chug-a-Lug And Shout
Culture, J.J Cale, Music, Record collecting, Vinyl

Chug-a-Lug And Shout

You have to love a good bombastic in your face opener don’t you? preferably featuring a big fanfare, explosions, shouted … Continue reading Chug-a-Lug And Shout

Now Honey Please (Now Honey Please)
Culture, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Music, Record collecting, Vinyl, Wildhearts

Now Honey Please (Now Honey Please)

Now honey please (now honey please) Now honey please (now honey please) Now honey please (now honey please) Now honey … Continue reading Now Honey Please (Now Honey Please)

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