Articles tagged with Used Adventures in Hi-Fi

Used Adventures in Hi-Fi #9

Simon Briercliffe — Mon, 20 Jul 2009 15:26:54 +0000

Idlewild, The Remote Part (YMCA, Walthamstow, 99p)

To my understanding, Idlewild were only ever bit part players in the great scheme of British music in the late nineties and early noughties. Certainly, they had the misshapen ear of Steve Lamacq and swathes of the literate youth of the country, but they never really made a significant impact. Did they?

Used Adventures in Hi-Fi #8

Simon Briercliffe — Thu, 04 Jun 2009 14:41:41 +0000

Weezer, Weezer (St Francis Hospice Chesham, £1.49)

Used Adventures in Hi-Fi #7

Simon Briercliffe — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 20:35:49 +0000

Kanye West, The College Dropout (Cancer Research, Epping, £1.99)

Used Adventures in Hi-Fi #6

Simon Briercliffe — Tue, 24 Feb 2009 14:19:08 +0000

U2, The Joshua Tree (St Francis Hospice, Barkingside, 50p)

The stark monochrome cover of U2's The Joshua Tree is an image that's followed me around recently: having been assigned a trip to LA later this year I've been hunting down things to do, and I'm a bit

Used Adventures in Hi-Fi #5

Simon Briercliffe — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 15:53:26 +0000

At The Drive-In, Relationship of Command, (Cancer Research UK, Epping, £1.75)

Used Adventures In Hi-Fi #4

Simon Briercliffe — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 14:02:53 +0000

Bruce Springsteen: Darkness On The Edge Of Town (Loughton, Cancer Research UK, £1)

Used Adventures In Hi-Fi #3

Simon Briercliffe — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 12:05:35 +0000

Pearl Jam: Ten (Epping, Imperial Cancer Research, £1)

Used Adventures In Hi-Fi #2

Simon Briercliffe — Fri, 06 Jun 2008 09:01:51 +0000

The Wedding Present: Seamonsters (Cancer Research, Epping, £1.75)

Epping, but a small country town at the borders of Essex, is something of a hidden jewel in terms of its charity shops. These are not the slightly shambolic mom-and-pop outfits of most towns: here the operations are well-drilled, large-scale and impressive. I’ve seen charity shop tourists here, that most intriguing of cultural sub-genres; one might argue that I’m one myself.

Used Adventures In Hi-Fi #1

Simon Briercliffe — Wed, 14 May 2008 11:37:09 +0000

Mark Lanegan: Field Songs (Oxfam, Rochester, £5.99)
Booth & The Bad Angel: s/t (Oxfam, Cambridge, £3.99)