Agreed - the Melody Maker was always the best inkie.

Sadly missed. Although they did go a bit w**k in the mid nineties - too much focus on "electroclash" and bandwagon jumping.

Prior to that it was a good read though...

Posted By: HampshireYella on January 27th 2006 at 12:18:45

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Brandon is Fit... (General Chat) - Brandonio, Jan 27, 12:07:42
- You'll like this (not a lot.............) (General Chat) - pants, Jan 27, 12:18:26
  - lol (n/m) (General Chat) - Brandonio, Jan 27, 12:23:58
    - daft part is (General Chat) - pants, Jan 27, 12:31:10
      - I did hear one song the other day... (General Chat) - Brandonio, Jan 27, 12:32:08
- Saw them at the Wedgewood Rooms on Wednesday night... (General Chat) - HampshireYella, Jan 27, 12:12:23
  - Yeh had a few mates at that one...seeing them on Monday in Northampton (n/m) (General Chat) - Brandonio, Jan 27, 12:23:24
  - you reckon? (General Chat) - Hull Canary, Jan 27, 12:16:07
    - An off night in Leeds, perhaps? (General Chat) - HampshireYella, Jan 27, 12:17:11
      - perhaps (General Chat) - Hull Canary, Jan 27, 12:17:57
        
        Most entertaining live band I've seen... (General Chat) - Brandonio, Jan 27, 12:25:16
        
        Ah - well if you don't like any of their songs, it doesn't matter how well they play! (n/m) (General Chat) - HampshireYella, Jan 27, 12:19:24
  - saw them at The Norwood Rooms on Aylsham Road - beating up a wee-smeller for her winnings (n/m) (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Jan 27, 12:15:28
- Johnny Borrell Johnny Borrell Johnny Borrell (General Chat) - Hull Canary, Jan 27, 12:08:57
  - What's wrong with the NME then? (n/m) (General Chat) - HampshireYella, Jan 27, 12:12:52
    - What's wrong with the NME? AHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH!!!!! (General Chat) - Hertz van Rental, Jan 27, 12:40:09
    - nothing in particular... (General Chat) - Hull Canary, Jan 27, 12:14:38
      - yeah, not particularly any band, but once they like something (General Chat) - pants, Jan 27, 12:58:44
      - Borrell isn't mentioned that much comapred to Doherty and Arctic Monkeys... (General Chat) - Brandonio, Jan 27, 12:26:59
        
        well as I said... (General Chat) - Hull Canary, Jan 27, 12:32:47
        
        Are they in love with... (General Chat) - Dr Baker, Jan 27, 12:31:54
        
        I would have thought that the Kaiser Chiefs have got to the (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jan 27, 12:34:00
        
        If so, might be worth buying again... (General Chat) - Dr Baker, Jan 27, 12:35:22
    - Well they're not friends. So shoot to kill. (n/m) (General Chat) - Arganth, Jan 27, 12:14:22
    - It is a bit of a big load of bollocks to be fair. (n/m) (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jan 27, 12:13:42
      - So what's your music paper/mag of choice? (General Chat) - HampshireYella, Jan 27, 12:14:48
        
        Colin Wilson in the EDP was fucking awesome! (n/m) (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Jan 27, 12:17:31
        
        Tanned head! (n/m) (General Chat) - Nigel Gurgingon, Jan 27, 12:18:06
        
        he was a bit. And short - about the same height as microlight beard. (n/m) (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Jan 27, 12:19:13
        
        one-armed Andy was still there when I went in last! Not sure if piss-boobs is though. (n/m) (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Jan 27, 12:23:48
        
        She's on a work placement in Bristol! Andy goes sips (n/m) (General Chat) - Nigel Gurgingon, Jan 27, 12:27:36
        
        he does... with Neville out of cleaning/maintenance (n/m) (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Jan 27, 12:34:26
        
        None of them, really. (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jan 27, 12:16:53
        
        Agreed - the Melody Maker was always the best inkie. (General Chat) - HampshireYella, Jan 27, 12:18:45
        
        Yeah, I didn't read it from '95 onwards - went to university and never bothered buying it. (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jan 27, 12:21:16
        
        AB... (General Chat) - Dr Baker, Jan 27, 12:24:12
        
        Yeah - I was amused by the geezer complaining about the Scholes gag. (n/m) (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jan 27, 12:25:52
        
        Nice work (n/m) (General Chat) - Dr Baker, Jan 27, 12:30:44
        
        They (the Fiver) edited it so it was phrased better than I originally put it. (n/m) (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jan 27, 12:35:17
      - haven't read it for ages (General Chat) - pants, Jan 27, 12:14:23
  - Let this man thru... (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Jan 27, 12:11:18
  - blub (n/m) (General Chat) - Brandonio, Jan 27, 12:09:34
- You've pulled, Adam (n/m) (General Chat) - Partial Angler, Jan 27, 12:08:17
  - clearly... (General Chat) - Brandonio, Jan 27, 12:09:22
    - Approach PK (n/m) (General Chat) - Jim Nasium, Jan 27, 12:11:07
    - At the YMCA (n/m) (General Chat) - Hull Canary, Jan 27, 12:10:16

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