After Midnight with Mickey
Thursdays
12:00am - 1:00am
On Thursday nights, hear Mickey Bradley of the Undertones, bring musical anarchy to the airwaves with his weekly music series dedicated to punk rock classics. Playing the Ramones to the Clash.
The engineer's view on the Buzzcocks classic
The singer announces from the stage 'We'd like to play you some new songs now'.The audience, from the floor, hears 'Run away, run away, the building is on fire!'.
It is with great sadness that I report the death of the black Ramones T-shirt.
Here's an article by Stuart Bailie from the Belfast Telegraph about Terri Hooley - surely a statue's on the way soon.
If you get a chance, listen to this documentary.
Good Vibrations records remembered (pt 1)
I first went into the Good Vibrations shop on Great Victoria Street in 1976, during a rare adventure up to Belfast to see Eddie & The Hot Rods, who were playing at Queens...
Mickey recalls the day he shared a stage with rock icon Ian Curtis.
Listen again to Owen McFadden's documentary about the punk movement in Northern Ireland in 1977.
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Thursday 09 July 2009
The truth about everything from Alternative TV, "don't let the guitarist sing" syndrome from Orange Juice, proof that the Slits were great (even without Dennis Bovell) and happiness is an Eddie & The Hot Rods record.