Caleb Caudle came up as a recommendation of the Apple Music New Music list but I’ve heard Bob play him since.
Discovered Bennett Wilson Poole this week which would have found its way into that list

1 – Gretchen Peters: Dancing With The Beast
2 – Kacey Musgraves: Golden Hour
3 – Tracey Thorn: Record
4 – As I Fell; Curse of Lono
5 – Lukas Nelson & Promise Of The Real; Lukas Nelson & Promise Of The Real […]

Emerging from my gold envelope are (in every particular order)

Blue Rose Code – The Water of Leith
Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit – The Nashville Sound
Justin Townes Earle – Kids In The Street
The Remedy Clu […]

1. Ziggy Stardust
2. Station to Station
3. Hunky Dory
4. Young Americans
5. Blackstar

1 Teenage Fanclub – Here
2 David Bowie – Blackstar
3 Paul Simon – Stranger to Stranger
4 Case/Lang/Viers- case/lang/viers
5 Ben Watt- Fever Dream
6 Teddy Thompson- Little Windows
7 Radiohead- A Moon Sha […]

Having ended up in Yorkshire via Durham, Merseyside and Shropshire my vote goes to my adopted home. OK its the biggest one but I can’t think of anything in any other county that Yorkshire lacks. Unless you know different?

The Labour Party was established to represent ordinary working people. His predecessors are not blameless but now it’s Corbyn’s job.
Has he been tirelessly visiting places like Sunderland to explain how remain […]

I saw loads of bands at Erics in Liverpool during that era. Unlike a lot of bands of that era, the Pirates were tight and totally focused.
Saw them again in 90s – only difference was Mick’s son was in the band!

Could be the same guy – he did seem to rile Richard.
Response to a more friendly female
Q How old are you ?
A 38
R I’ve got peas in my fridge older than you
Sound at the Barbican was great. Special mention […]

I saw him (for the first time) in York last night. Musically excelent but his raport with the audience was not what I expected. Is he naturally shy? Maybe he was irritated by a heckler shout about football.

Here are 11 – you choose one to leave out

Jason Isbell – Something More Than Free
The Decemberists – What A Terrible World, What A Beautiful World
Richard Hawley – Hollow Meadows
Dawes – All Your Favouri […]

The issue here is not that the BBC is required to invite tenders for the best value provider. As described by others, this is the way of the world. The real question is whether the Met Office can be supported to […]

On Twitter earlier today

TRAVEL ALERT
Britain’s railways will shut at 5pm to enable all locomotives to attend Thomas’s 70th birthday party.
Limited service tomorrow.

For several years I was a (non political) parish councillor. A mostly rewarding experience which I would recommend. I was persuaded to it my a fellow parish councillor who wanted a few younger (i.e. working age) […]

Mr Cameron
I realise you have been searching for your very own Russell Brand moment all week but a sweary rant at Afterworders isn’t going to move the polls. You see, the Massive isn’t quite as massive as your […]

As your prospective minister for devolution, I propose
The next Mayor of London to be elected by the people of Cumbria
The Palace of Westminster to be sold to Pret a Manger ( Londoners seem to like these) and […]

You could also include things that we take for granted now which did not exist in 1995, such as Google (founded 1998), social media, digital downloads, smartphones etc
Smoking bans , student loans, Oyster cards