Paul

“We’d stay up 24 hours drinking cup after cup of black coffee, playing record after record of Wardell Gray, Lester Young, Dexter Gordon, Willie Jackson, Lennie Tristano and all the rest, talking madly about that holy new feeling out there in the streets.” Jack Kerouac

#OnThisDay 1996: Drama, Our Friends in the North began, starring Christopher Eccleston, Daniel Craig, Mark Strong and Gina McKee as four Geordie friends. The series depicted a changing Britain from the 1960s to the 1990s. Read about the series here: bbc.co.uk/historyofthebb…

This clip of Jan Hammer performing Crockett’s Theme live is some of the hardest shit I’ve ever seen

“Can’t Take My Eyes Off You” in The Deer Hunter (1978) is one of the great needle drops. That bar singalong doesn’t just set a mood, it locks in everything the film is about… friendship, innocence, the last moment before the world changes.

Welsh Waterboy Karl Wallinger (1983-5)

The Secret of Monkey Island (1990)

Ian McCulloch shares the best and worst of the 1980s… 😎🐰 Now it’s your turn — what’s YOUR best and worst memory of the 80s? Drop them in the comments 🎶👇🏻

I should’ve studied house music in college instead of computer science

Director Robin Hardy chats to Christopher Lee - as Lord Summerisle - in The Wicker Man. (1973) Pic: Ronald Grant

The Clash Live on “Fridays” (1980) London Calling 0:10 Train in Vain 3:15 Guns of Brixton 6:21 Clampdown 9:04

@mif1979 @XMartinsMusicX Urghhhhhhh

@XMartinsMusicX @bunter10

Fiction Factory - Feels Like Heaven (1984)

📷 Kim Knott took so many great photos of Dexys Midnight Runners. This is one of my favourites which he shot in NYC for ‘Don’t Stand Me Down’ promotion.

For Marianne 💛

“Don't let yourself get attached to anything you are not willing to walk out on in 30 seconds flat if you feel the heat around the corner.”

Top 3 Movie Scene of ALL TIME…

He’s dabbling in a form of magic here, conjuring transcendent Celtic Soul at will, holding it, and the crowd, in his hand, transmitting it through his voice. He feeds off the band,and they off him, leading us through a musical sermon that lifts the soul. This is my Sunday service

Movies of Scotland: Five-a-sides in Trainspotting. Filmed at the Firhill Complex in Glasgow. (1996)

The Warriors (1979)💀🎬

@GerryMullen12 Happy birthday Gerry xx

Remembering Charles Bronson on his 103rd birthday! Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) Director: Sergio Leone