Annelouisekershaw365
I’m Anne Louise Kershaw a freelance writer; Music Editor of Blankpages and Manchester's Finest & I write for Guardian Northerner and Clash Magazine amongst others . I'm Senior Editorial & Designer for Carel Press.
This is my blog where I write about music, theatre, fashion, arts & culture, gender & equality. Every time I blog I post a picture because i'm obsessed with my camera.
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Recent Posts
- Exclusive interview with Skin from Skunk Anansie
- Twitter: Procrastination, productivity and pain
- The drawbacks of Twitter bitching
- The Accrington Pals, Royal Exchange Manchester. Bitter, brutal and beautiful!
- Rats’ Tales at Manchester’s Royal Exchange Theatre
- The Country Wife at the Royal Exchange
- I interview Shell Zenner – The godmother of new music
- Bringing classical music out of the concert hall and into the art world!
- I discuss ‘Madchester’ with Dave Haslam
- Blank Media Collective Projector Series
Tag Archives: Belong
115 – The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart live at Sound Control 10th June 2011
115/250 Having been listening to Belong by The Pains of Being Pure At Heart on repeat for well over a month now (nicely alternated with Feel It Break by Austra, another on my must see list), I was as giddy … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Reviews
Tagged 10th June 2011, Austra, Band, Belong, Bjork, Fanzine, Feel It Break, Fender Telecaster, Gig, Gigs, G`olden Glow, Kate Hogg, King Kayak, Lady Behave, Manchester, More Dash Than Cash, Music, Sound Control, Tailor Bird, The Pains of Being pure at Heart, Vogue, Volta
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99 – A head for hats
99/266 I am an avid hat lover. In fact it doesn’t just have to be a hat; a beautiful or bizarre band, fantastic fascinator, horrendous headpiece or even just hugely backcombed and ribbonned hair is good to me. A fantastic … Continue reading
97 – Warning: Do not resort to retail therapy for vintage sickness
97/268 I have always had a vintage bug, an addiction I feed happily with regular vintage market jaunts (heroin) and charity shop visits (methadone). However, due to unforeseen circumstances (serious words for serious times), I found myself out of new … Continue reading
Posted in Fashion
Tagged Belong, Campervan, Camping, Mountain Bike, The Pains of Being pure at Heart, Vintage
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96 – The Pains of Being Pure At Heart – Belong, the album review
96/269 A good few weeks back I had the pleasure of reviewing Belong the single by The Pains of Being Pure at Heart. In anticipation of their then forthcoming album, I concluded the review with: “I am looking forward to … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Reviews
Tagged 80s, Album, Belong, James, New Order, Pretty in Pink, Ray Bans, Smashing Pumpkins, The Cure, The Pains of Being pure at Heart, The Pixies, The Smiths
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