Sniffin Glue issue 1

 Hello and welcome to the first post of the blog in 2021.So what we have on offer today is the first issue of Sniffin Glue fanzine. First published in 1976,it was a real hand made, hand drawn magazine and would go on to become one of the most widely known magazines from this era.

Anyway this is also a bit of a test post and if it proves popular i will scan the rest of the issues for posting here. So happy new year to you all and let's hope this year is a lot better than last year. Thanks to all of you who are regular visitors and who comment on posts. Let me know what you'd like to see posted here and ill do my best to make it happen.Now all you have to do is read,enjoy and leave a comment.Thanks!

Sniffin' Glue 1

The Stranglers - Peel Sessions '77

moving on today with reposts we have this compilation of 2 sessions recorded by the stranglers in 77.featuring great versions of 'hanging around' and 'something better change' this is another one most of you will know all the words to.so play it at your next party,annoy your neighbours and then when youve been released from a night in the cells enjoy it again and then leave a comment.thanks!

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The Stranglers - Eastern Front

another gift from my mate reg this evening is this great stranglers boot made up of a live show from the usa in 1978 and a peel session from 1977.good sound throughout and one you should all enjoy.there are 19 tracks in total and its a really good listen.so without further ado please click on the link,listen,enjoy and leave a comment.thanks!

p.s some peel session reposts tomorrow

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The Stranglers - Live in London 1985

this post from the stranglers is from the bbc series 'live in concert'.its a brilliant soundboard quality show and finds the band on top form at the dominion thetre in london in 1985.14 tracks here for your listening pleasure including 'something better change' which sounds amazing.so over to you to listen,enjoy and then leave a comment.thanks!

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The Stranglers - Demos 76 and Rock goes to college 78

a great post from the stranglers today and its another gem from camden dave.its some demos recorded in 1976 and an infamous performance from the BBC tv show 'rock goes to college'.soundwise both are excellent but its the rgtc show that is the stand out for me.the performance is great and it all ends in total chaos and thats all ill say about it!!so please listen,enjoy and if you like please leave a comment.thanks!

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The Stranglers - All 12 inches

another recent discovery in the muebles archives is this stranglers 12" collection.featuring 12 tracks in total its a great compilation and one thats gone straight on my eye-podd.its got a great 10minute version of 'midnight summer dream' and the wonderfully named 'nice in nice (the porridge mix)'.you may have some or all of these if your a stranglers fan (longy im looking in your direction!)but if not then its a great compilation to have.actually someone recently asked me ( cant remember who or when exactly )if i had a boot of the stranglers at 'rockpalast', well i dont but mr.longy at www.punkfriction.blogspot.com has a great video of it so head over there to grab it while you can.so its up to you now to play this loud,enjoy it and just for a laugh leave a comment on it.thanks!

by the way if you want the d/l link thingy then clicking on the post title might be a sensible thing to do.cheers!