The Osmonds - Crazy Horses [HQ stereo] YouTube video by fecskefi

RIP Alan Osmond

Bob Dylan - I Want You (Official Audio) YouTube video by BobDylanVEVO

RIP session musician Wayne Moss who played guitar on this

The Telescopes at Future Yard, Birkenhead (15 April ’26) I headed under the water to see noisy shoegaze inspirations The Telescopes at the lovely Future Yard, with European Taxis and Mark Peters in support. This was only my fourth show here, but a fifth is coming exactly a week later. All three previous gigs in this venue have been excellent, as previously reviewed in this blog: The Love…

The Telescopes at Future Yard, Birkenhead (15 April ’26)

I headed under the water to see noisy shoegaze inspirations The Telescopes at the lovely Future Yard, with European Taxis and Mark Peters in support. This was only my fourth show here, but a fifth is coming exactly a week later. All three…

Bend Down - Ernie Smith YouTube video by bajanmusicfan

RIP reggae singer Ernie Smith

He Thinks He'll Keep Her YouTube video by Mary Chapin Carpenter - Topic

RIP Don Schiltz who co-wrote this

Bye Bye Pride (BBC Radio 1 Andy Kershaw Session) YouTube video by The Go-Betweens - Topic

RIP DJ Andy Kershaw

Pentecost Hotel YouTube video by Nirvana - Topic

RIP Patrick Campbell-Lyons

Clannad - Theme from Harry's Game (Official HD Video) YouTube video by ClannadVEVO

RIP Moyà Brennan

Baby, Let Your Hair Grow Long BRIAN WILSON YouTube video by sunryse111

RIP trumpeter Harry Kim

Afrika Bambaataa & The Soulsonic Force - Planet Rock (Official Music Video) [HD] YouTube video by Tommy Boy

RIP Afrika Bambaataa

David Wiffen - Driving Wheel YouTube video by Brian Sampson

RIP David Wiffen

The Loner (2009 Remaster) YouTube video by Neil Young - Topic

RIP Donn Landee, one of the engineers on NY’s solo debut. Not sure if he was on this track though!

Lunchtime For The Wild Youth issue 88 - 2009 special from Lunchtime For The Wild Youth Lunchtime For The Wild Youth issue 88 - 2009 special from Lunchtime For The Wild Youth

If you want to read some interesting pieces about people’s favourite albums of 2009 (including my waffle), then I definitely recommend this bargain read: lunchtimeforthewildyouth.bandcamp.com/merch/luncht...

At The Mercy YouTube video by Paul McCartney - Topic

RIP drummer James Gadson

Stand by Me YouTube video by The Daughters of Eve - Topic

RIP manager Carl Bonafede who also produced this

Bert Jansch - Angie YouTube video by VerhipBe

RIP producer Bill Leader

Jungleland YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen - Topic

RIP violinist Suki Lahav

Double Crossed – Your Attitude Bites (FULL EP) YouTube video by Punk & Hardcore Demos

RIP guitarist Bo Lueders

Pride Of Man YouTube video by Quicksilver Messenger Service - Topic

RIP drummer Greg Elmore

Holdin' on to Yesterday YouTube video by Ambrosia - Topic

RIP keyboard player Christopher North

THE MARCELS - "BLUE MOON" (1961) YouTube video by MANNY MORA

RIP Walt Maddox

Vehicle YouTube video by BoySetsFire - Topic

RIP drummer Matt Krupanski

If you see this, post a concert photo you took

I Got You Babe YouTube video by The Dictators - Topic

RIP guitarist Ross The Boss Friedman

True Believers "The Rain Won't Help You When It's Over" (1986) YouTube video by Austin History Center

RIP guitarist Jon Dee Graham

The Troggs- Wild Thing YouTube video by latacabre1

RIP Chip Taylor, who wrote this

Cold Crush Brothers - Fresh, Fly, Wild, And Bold YouTube video by AHHC

RIP Jerry Dee Lewis

Seals & Crofts - Summer Breeze (Official Audio) YouTube video by RHINO

RIP Dash Crofts, who co-wrote this

The Delines at Hangar 34, Liverpool (23 March ’26) My second gig of the month and year brought a return to Hangar 34 to see The Delines, with Chris Eckman supporting. My ticket I got there in good time, which was just as well as the support act appeared ten minutes earlier than expected. As for Ron Sexsmith earlier this month, the venue was set up with seating, so I was able to bag an aisle seat in the centre near the front.

The Delines at Hangar 34, Liverpool (23 March ’26)

My second gig of the month and year brought a return to Hangar 34 to see The Delines, with Chris Eckman supporting. My ticket I got there in good time, which was just as well as the support act appeared ten minutes earlier than expected. As for…

Buffy - Once More, with Feeling - I'll Never Tell YouTube video by Samantha Graff

RIP Nicholas Brendon