Matteo Sedazzari
Wednesday, 25 May 2016 16:56
Jason Disley’s Jazz Poetry – Improvisations in Language Reviewed
When ZANI first drew breath, one of our objectives was to meet members or create the new Beat Generation, free spirited authors, poets and artists,
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Tuesday, 01 March 2016 16:16
Peter Hooton of The Farm Natters to ZANI
“Liverpool was an industrial town, a poor town. The people fought hard for what they wanted to achieve and there was a hunger there, and that hunger has remained with the musicians.”
Pete Best Original Beatle
Pete Best Original Beatle
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Sunday, 14 February 2016 16:11
The Influential Factor Reviewed (From ZANI’s archives)
Trying to define a subculture in an entertaining and descriptive way without sounding like a professor of Sociology is a hard task.
Monday, 08 February 2016 19:56
Husky Loops Chat to ZANI
Husky Loops is a young Italian band, Pier Danio Forni Jr, Pietro Garrone and Tommaso Medica from Bologna,
Tuesday, 26 January 2016 16:48
Tubby Hayes A Man in a Hurry Reviewed
The life and times of Tubby Hayes (30th January 1935) is both a jubilant and tragic story.
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Tuesday, 08 December 2015 10:49
Thinking about John Lennon 35 Years on
On the 9th Dec 1980, I had a cold, not a bad cold, but enough for my mother to say I was not well enough to attend school.
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Monday, 23 November 2015 21:33
Garry Bushell's Time for Action Revisited on ZANI
Garry Bushell's 2012 publication "Time for Action" is a collection of reviews, articles and interviews penned by the author based on his coverage of the Mod Revival (or Renewal as Bushell called it) for the rock press between 1978-81.
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Monday, 26 October 2015 19:39
Fiona and Francecca Pilkington – A Tragedy Remembered Eight Years On
Eight years ago on 23rd October 2007, two bodies were found in a blazing car on a quiet lay by on the A47, near Earl Shilton.
Sunday, 20 September 2015 14:07
Bohemian Paradise – The Beat Hotel, Paris
“When good Americans die, they go to Paris.”
Oscar Wilde
Wilde may not have been an American, but he was good (and his words and work are still a source of inspiration). Oscar Wilde died penniless at the Hôtel d'Alsace, Paris, 30th November 1900, three years after being exiled from England.
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Monday, 03 August 2015 18:54
Painshill Park - The Place I Love
It took me many years to appreciate the beauty spots and sights of Surrey,a county in which I have resided for most of my life.
Tales of Aggro
