CUD
@cud.bsky.social
CUD are a band from Leeds, still touring, still making new music, refusing to give way. cudband.com
Our Whitby weekender is now SOLD OUT! Thanks to everyone who booked a ticket. If you missed out, you can still catch us on tour later this month. Tickets here: linktr.ee/cudband
The one remaining ticket for our wild Whitby weekender is beginning to taunt us. Will someone please take it off our hands! www.seetickets.com/event/only-a...
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A piece of history, poster from Radio 1 Roadshow that @cud.bsky.social did along with Manic Street Preachers in ‘92. ebay.io/m/PPVpgL
BBC Radio 1 Roadshow RARE 1992 Tour Poster LARGE17"x24"Mark Goodier Grt Yarmouth | eBay UK
BBC Radio 1 Roadshow 1992 Tour Poster LARGE 17" x 24" Mark Goodier Great Yarmouth. New Condition, Been stored flat for 30 yrs. These Posters were used to Promote the Roadshow Tour. From the Home of Radio 1 Goodies, Smiley Miley's personal Collection.Posted Royal Mail 2nd Class signed for in postal tube.
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BIRMINGHAM! I'll be joining these illustrious guests for the 2nd Kings Heath Comic Con, Saturday 19 September. It's FREE! Drop in for comics, signings, workshops and cake. highviscomic-con.com
For anyone considering joining up for our massive Whitby weekender, heads up that there are very few tickets left… linktr.ee/cudband
Another nudge for subCULTURE! Just £1,500 more needed to smash the target... only 4 days left! www.kickstarter.com/projects/sxb...
subCULTURE
On In-Crowds & Outliers. A hardcover collection of comics, photos & essays from smoky clubs to secret raves by misfits & provocateurs.
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Next Saturday, I'll be joining fellow Leeds comics creatives for #SmallPressDay at the Brew Society from 11-5. Come along, support indie comics and have a natter. It's FREE!
Don't dawdle! EIGHT DAYS LEFT to back this modish and mighty comics anthology featuring Bond, Hernandez, Milligan, plus many more luminaries and stars of the future (+ me)! www.kickstarter.com/projects/sxb...
subCULTURE
On In-Crowds & Outliers. A hardcover collection of comics, photos & essays from smoky clubs to secret raves by misfits & provocateurs.
kickstarter.com
FRIDAY NIGHT! Unpack your bucket hat, baggy jeans and pout for an evening of top, happening, sound indie/dance, with incognito DJs (including me) at Spiral City, Barnsley!
Proud to be part of this new @sxbond.bsky.social-curated comics anthology, writing for the award-winning (and Leeds-based) Anna Readman. Back the book here: www.kickstarter.com/projects/sxb...
Get in there! New anthology ahoy curated by @sxbond.bsky.social with a bevy of top talents! Be first to back this essential Kickstarter!
Shelly Bond@sxbond.bsky.social · 2mo agoThis Is Happening! www.kickstarter.com/projects/sxb...
40 years ago today, bashing through Mind the Gap. Should we play it as part of our 40th anniversary tour? www.youtube.com/watch?v=rf0_...
CUD - Mind the Gap - Live at Leeds Poly - First Gig (1986)
YouTube video by CUD
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It was 40 years ago today, CUD's first show, with the classic line-up, repeated short sets at Leeds Poly, as part of an Arts Day of Action. Celebrate with our anniversary shows. Tickets here: linktr.ee/cudband
Which mystery DJ name will I be adopting for TARN-SIDE indie-dance night, Friday 17 July at Spiral City, Barnsley?
Just seen this announced. Had the honour of writing the intro for the third volume of David Gedge's graphic-novel biography. Art by @leethacker.bsky.social: www.scopitones.co.uk/post/third-v...
Third Volume Of David Gedge Autobiography To Be Released
'What Have I Said Now?' – the third volume of David Gedge's official autobiography – will be released by Scopitones on Friday 7 August 2026.
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Two weeks today, I'll be in Derby, tabling at MADE IT with copies of Geezer and other books. It's free! Come along, say hi, give it your support! www.derbymarkethall.co.uk/whats-on/mad...
Had a fantastic time at Gigantic. Thanks for filling the hall early and singing along to our set. Great weather and organisation. Enjoy the rest of the bill!
Whoa! Sweaty Newcastle-under-Lyme show with very vocal crowd. Thanks for the support! Bristol tomorrow!
This Friday, join CUD for an intimate warm-up show in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Final tickets here: www.seetickets.com/event/cud/th...
Catch The Primitives at our wonderful Whitby Weekender! www.theguardian.com/culture/2026... Tickets, here: www.seetickets.com/event/only-a...
The Primitives: ‘A reviewer said that Crash would finish the band. Then it was in Dumb and Dumber’
‘The label added ukulele and steel guitar without bothering to tell us. We couldn’t complain – it made the song a worldwide hit’
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