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interviews |
Interview (2021) |
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Andrew Twambley chats to Richard Jobson, lead singer of Scottish punk / New Wave legends The Skids about their new covers LP, 'Songs From A Haunted Ballroom', which pays homage to the Kinema Ballroom in their hometown of Dunfermline. |
Interview (2019) |
Interview (2009) |
profiles |
Live 2010 (2011) |
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Tony Gaughan finds the Skids to be in exhilarant style and to have lost none of their punk ethos on new live DVD, which was filmed at a reunion gig in their native Dunfermline last year |
reviews |
Scared To Dance (2006) |
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Re-release of Scottish punks the Skids' 1979 debut LP, which shows that they were a fantastic singles, but not an album band |
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Richard Jobson: Interview (2019 |
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Richard Jobson, the frontman with 70's-formed Scottish punk band the Skids, speaks to John Clarkson about their reunion, new acoustic album 'Peaceful Times', and his forthcoming solo tour. |
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