“Are you a fucking Roadie or a Guitarist??!!!”… Came the words spewing out of Chrissie Hynde’s mouth at me in 1982… rather like shit out of a sewer. I had just auditioned for The Pretenders, after the Death of… Read More ›
Jim Barber
Here’s a funny one… and true
Somebody on Facebook posted this photo of Keith Richards earlier today. I’m not exactly sure when it was taken, but I figured out what happened to my Pink Vest that I lent him in 1982. I say ‘lent’, more like… Read More ›
Lemmy…
I first saw Lemmy with ‘Space Rockers’ Hawkwind in 1972 at The Dreamland, Margate when I was 15. They had a Number 1 with ‘Silver Machine’ and apart their Erotic – more ‘Erratic’ Topless Dancer ‘Stacia’ they also had Nik… Read More ›
Jim Barber
About Jim from his FB page Erhm…! I was born in London, Camden Town, my Father was a Jazz Pianist, who sadly never made a Living from it. He did however make a Living from being a ‘Getaway Driver’ – who got… Read More ›