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Last Shop Standing with Graham Jones (May 2014)

In May 2014, we welcomed Graham Jones – a founder of Proper Music and author of ‘Last Shop Standing’ and ‘Strange Requests and Comic Tales from Record Shops’. Born in Liverpool, Graham managed local band The Cherry Boys and ran his own market stall, selling fruit bowls made from Beatles LPs melted into shape under a grill. He then travelled the country selling records, tapes and CDs to independent record shops. ‘Last Shop Standing: Whatever Happened to Record Shops?’ tells how the UK went from h...

Sep 12, 2018•16 min

An Evening with Paul Du Noyer (May 2016)

In May 2016 we welcomed respected author and music journalist Paul Du Noyer to Glossop Record Club. Paul started out as a writer at the NME, moved on to being editor of Q, founding editor of Mojo and associate editor of the greatly missed Word magazine. He’s interviewed the likes of David Bowie, Mick Jagger, Madonna, Pavarotti and nearly everyone with a strong connection to The Beatles, not least Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr. He’s also written several books including definitive musical histori...

Sep 12, 2018•45 min

David Nolan - I Swear I Was There - Sex Pistols & Manchester

In October 2016, on the anniversary of the release of the first punk single (The Damned's 'New Rose'), we welcomed writer David Nolan to talk about his book 'I Swear I Was There - Sex Pistols, Manchester and the gig that changed the world'. David is a multi award-winning British author, specialising in music and pop culture biographies, covering subjects from the Sex Pistols to Simon Cowell. He is widely-known for investigating famous myths in music - and if needs be, disproving them. He once tr...

Sep 12, 2018•24 min

An Evening with David Hepworth (April 2018)

In April 2018, we welcomed veteran writer and broadcaster David Hepworth to Glossop Record Club to discuss his best-selling books ‘Uncommon People‘ and ‘1971: Never A Dull Moment‘ and his lengthy career as a music journalist, magazine editor and publisher. If you’ve picked up a British music magazine in the last 40 years, you’ll have encountered David’s work. From the early days of Smash Hits, to founding Q, Mojo and The Word, he’s been an ever-present figure in some of the most successful and i...

Sep 12, 2018•1 hr 18 min

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