Posts Tagged ‘80’s’

March 20, 2008

The Beeb Ceeb PC And Me

I read with interest a get together of the creators of the venerable BBC micro computer at the science museum. My first forays into computer network support would have been a part time job in a school which had a room of networked computers that all booted off a 10 MB hard drive (oh the [...]

February 21, 2008

Print Archive: Into Battle 1983

ZTT advert in the music press for Into Battle
November 1983
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January 18, 2008

Video Archive: Disziplin-Propaganda

Propaganda on The Tube in 1984 covering a Throbbing Gristle ditty. Sing along now.
“…what you lack is discipline just a little discipline”

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December 30, 2007

Tape Archive: Paddy McAloon Interview 1985

This is the 2nd Prefab Sprout Interview I have from 1985 which takes place after the previously posted session . Paddy McAloon seems quite enthused by Thomas Dolby’s production of the Steve McQueen album and is already dismissive of how well previous album Swoon would stand up in 1985’s move towards a more heavily produced [...]

December 29, 2007

Tape Archive: ZTT Interview 1985

This Interview with two thirds of the ZTT record label from 1985 is an interesting look back at the label that fostered Frankie goes to Hollywood , The Art Of Noise and Propaganda onto the mid 1980’s. Producer Trevor Horn and wife Jill Sinclair probably reveal more about the workings of the then fledgling label [...]