Here's Johnny!!! This week on the show Damian is joined by one of the greatest guitarists in the history of British Rock and Roll: Johnny Marr! Johnny has an amazing new album Call The Comet and has played in some LEGENDARY enigmatic bands ever but, as is par for the course with this show, the two spend most of the time talking about a band that only ever released out one song on a compilation. NOT TO BE MISSED!!!! Don't forget to check out the TOAP Patreon!
Also touched on:
The Sex Pistols’ legendary Leschester Free Hall
Billy Duffy changes the next day
Going to see Slaughter and the Dogs at age 12
Stooges, the Dolls and Dr Feelgood
The glory days of working class rock and roll
The first single
Playing guitar
The GODLY Sister Ray!
A freak show of a band
A scary group of dudes
A drummer with dreads in South Manchester in the late 70’s
In a band with adults at age 14
Steven and Isaac got nothing on Clive.
Clive says “If you are intros band you are going to need this…”
Pete Shelley: the true radical for the time
The differences between the london punks and the punk around the country that took up the flag
The importance of Jon Savage’s book
The importance of Magazine
Bowiefreaks
The Suffer Jet City is the template for punk
The Robert Alman Punk Salon
The White Dice
Paris Valentino’s riff becomes Handsome Devils
The Only Ones are gods!
“Peter Perret is my Sid Barrett”
Seeing Nick Lowe from the knees down
The FBeat audition
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