Nick Spence
@nickfromupnorth.bsky.social
Enthusiast. 50% twin. Born in Hull, previously Liverpool, London, now Scotland. @memorialdevice Alternative National Treasure 🙏🏼 Love cats, allergic to cats.
Gian Maria Volontè and Lidia Alfonsi in Face to Face (1967)
Elvis Costello has announced details of an upcoming boxset focused on his 1977 debut album My Aim Is True - will feature 104 Tracks, 52 of which are previously unreleased songs, plus demos, outtakes and live performances. www.mojo4music.com/articles/sto...
Carl Miller and Edna Purviance in A Woman of Paris- A Drama of Fate (1923)
Something new from Bonnie "Prince" Billy - Ghosts of American Psychonauts, recorded in Los Angeles over Valentine's Day weekend 2025. www.dominomusic.com/releases/bon...
Nicely done. Showaddywaddy. Under the Moon of Love (50th Anniversary Edition) yellow vinyl.
Alan Ladd and Veronica Lake in The Blue Dahlia (1946)
From BBC Two, 3 August 1977, Brass Tacks reporter, Eric Robson attends a Vibrators gig in Manchester's Electric Circus, where he meets punks like Denise Lloyd, Paul Doyle, Pete Shelley, Ian Hodge, Steve Burke and Linda and Allan Deaves. bit.ly/3Qlkhjd
Anthony Barboza. David Hockney, in his home in Los Angeles, California, 1987.
'DJ Set by Irvine Welsh and other local DJs, raising funds for the beautiful Leith Theatre.' Saturday 10th October 2026, Leith Theatre, Edinburgh. www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Edi...
Talking Pictures TV. A family-run TV station that has gained millions of loyal viewers by broadcasting vintage movies and cult shows from a garden shed warns it faces the axe if the Government moves ahead with plans to switch off Freeview. inews.co.uk/news/how-onl...
When post-punk first emerged in the late 70s, abrasive angularity was more or less mandatory. Then the Durutti Column came along. Led by guitar genius Vini Reilly, they responded to the creative freedom of post-punk with delicate, melancholic ambient music daily.bandcamp.com/lists/durutt...
Thommy Berggren, Pia Degermark, and Bo Widerberg at an event for Elvira Madigan (1967)
Dirk Bogarde and George Holdcroft in Darling (1965)
Kurt Hutton. Heather Sears, likely outtake shots from a 1 August 1955 Picture Post story (Chiswick Auctions)
Geraldine Chaplin, Cristina Marcos, Candela Peña, and Alberto San Juan in The Island Inside (2009)
Geraldine Chaplin and Juan Luis Galiardo in Stress Is Three (1968)
Jamie Reid. Design Museum Den Bosch presents the first exhibition in the Netherlands dedicated to this activist and politically engaged artist. Until 15 November 2026. designmuseum.nl/en/tentoonst...
Charlton Heston and Lincoln Kilpatrick in The Omega Man (1971)
