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Scraping the UK charts – a 2025 guide

There are guides elsewhere on the web, but they don’t seem to be working at the moment, so I’ve had read more

January 23rd, 2025 Posted in Programming

Josef Lada – A Fight In A Tavern (1943)

Back in 1994, Mrs RP and I went to Brněnská Přehrada for a week. It’s a man made lake and read more

January 22nd, 2025 Posted in Blog

ChatGPT not quite as indie as me

Here’s an inlay card I’ve just found for a mixtape I made at the end of 1992/start of 1993. I read more

January 17th, 2025 Posted in Blog

Franz Ferdinand, Permanent (Joy) – Grand Central Hall, Liverpool

Off to Liverpool again for only my 7th Franz Ferdinand show – I really should have seen them more – read more

January 11th, 2025 Posted in Gigs

Tjernobyl Dödar – Titta Bort

Been having a deep dive of my digital record collection the last couple of weeks and I’m extremely puzzled as read more

January 7th, 2025 Posted in Blog

The bands I’ve seen the most

I thought this would be interesting. And it is, kind of. (As at the end of 2024) The bands I’ve read more

December 19th, 2024 Posted in Blog

Half Happy, em koko – Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff

My last gig of the year. Me and Mrs RP had booked a weekend in Cardiff as we’ve never been read more

December 14th, 2024 Posted in Gigs

My Life Story – The Quarry, Liverpool

My 15th My Life Story gig since I first caught them live at the Jazz Cafe in 1995! I didn’t read more

December 6th, 2024 Posted in Gigs

Melys, Osgled – Y Cwps, Aberystwyth

Y Cwps is a pub/venue which generally goes by its Welsh name but in English translates to The Coopers Arms. read more

November 30th, 2024 Posted in Gigs

They Might Be Giants – The Roundhouse, Chalk Farm

The third and final instalment of our Weekend of London Gigs. This was a ticket I bought way back in read more

November 19th, 2024 Posted in Gigs