https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/mark-e-smith-reading-list 2026-08-28T13:44:45+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/MarkESmith-inline3_b144526b-2373-4224-a723-47e55566d8f5.jpg?v=1785776306 Mark E. Smith’s Essential Reads: Books That Shaped The Fall’s Frontman https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/ian-curtis-favourite-books-1 2026-08-28T13:45:24+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/Screenshot_2024-11-10_210428_916ce2af-f8c2-4c6e-9e6e-c095269c9a7c.png?v=1785775759 The Books That Inspired Ian Curtis https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/david-bowie-s-top-100-must-read-books 2026-08-28T13:46:29+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/download.webp?v=1731332412 David Bowie’s Top 100 Must Read Books https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/andy-warhols-album-covers 2026-08-28T13:47:52+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/Yellow_Images_as_Icons_Set_3_e52ae231-eb08-4a26-9401-ec5cc6207d40.png?v=1743422750 The Album Covers Designed by Andy Warhol: A Journey Through Music and Art https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/morrisseys-favourite-songs-albums-a-500-song-journey 2026-09-18T16:07:14+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/morrissey_favourite_songs.png?v=1789740434 Morrissey's Favourite Songs & Albums: A 500+ Song Journey https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/brian-wilson-the-beatles-and-the-great-creative-battle-of-the-1960s 2026-08-28T13:51:54+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/Elegant_Neutral_This_or_That_Comparison_Instagram_Post_1_ee7bee02-7f35-443a-b9e6-01822d4a17d6.png?v=1749736499 Brian Wilson, The Beatles, and the Great Creative Battle of the 1960s https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/el-salmon-cumple-25-anos 2026-08-28T13:53:14+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/El_salmon_cumple_25_anos_Un_album_quintuple_de_103_canciones_ineditas_un_proyecto_descomunal_y_desmesurado_sin_precedentes_en_la_historia_de_la_musica_moderna._Entre_sesiones_maratoni.png?v=1761306515 'EL SALMÓN' cumple 25 años https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/30-years-ofmellon-collie-and-the-infinite-sadness 2026-08-28T13:53:22+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/The-Smashing-Pumpkins-Mellon-Collie-And-The-Infinite-Sadness-album-cover-web-optimised-820.jpg?v=1761305241 30 years of'Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness' https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/hendrix-55-years-gone-the-last-gig-the-last-days 2026-08-28T13:53:32+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/hendrix.jpg?v=1761305515 Hendrix, 55 Years Gone: The Last Gig, The Last Days https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/remembering-marc-bolan 2026-08-28T13:53:40+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/marc_bolan.jpg?v=1761305808 Remembering Marc Bolan https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/record-covers-featuring-nico 2026-08-28T13:54:09+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/Screenshot_2026-02-11_114231_b13a0df6-07ec-46b6-b4a5-d18289696817.jpg?v=1787402423 Nico on Record Covers: Beyond the Velvet Underground and Her Solo Work https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/prince-s-secret-london-gigs-in-february-2014-ronnie-scott-s-and-kings-place 2026-08-28T13:55:05+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/prince_secret_shows_london_3_ebc3f9a2-e28f-461b-bd22-d21babbeb281.jpg?v=1771244814 Prince’s Secret London Gigs in February 2014: Ronnie Scott’s and Kings Place https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/kate-bushs-complicated-love-affair-with-film 2026-08-28T13:55:28+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/kate_bush_film_history_f3d1f07d-b167-4001-a38e-7ef28bc259a9.jpg?v=1785419273 Kate Bush's Complicated Love Affair with Film https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/5-iconic-album-covers-inspired-by-famous-paintings 2026-08-28T13:56:11+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/thesenseofdoubt-heckel-roquairol-1917_jpg_afbf51c2-b93c-4910-9b64-242cffdab34e.png?v=1785588706 5 Iconic Album Covers Inspired by Famous Paintings Iggy Pop's "The Idiot" and David Bowie's "Heroes" album covers side by side with Erich Heckel's 1917 painting "Roquairol," showing the shared angular pose. https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/revolver-at-60-fourteen-songs-that-changed-the-future-of-pop 2026-08-28T13:56:51+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/the_beatles_revolver_c1e6497e-e838-44cf-84bf-890c7155150b.jpg?v=1785946951 Revolver at 60: Fourteen Songs That Changed the Future of Pop Revolver at 60: Fourteen Songs That Changed the Future of Pop https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/tony-wilson-the-cemetery-he-chose 2026-08-28T13:57:49+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/southern-cemetery-manchester-entrance-sign_90e96ca1-ade1-4bcc-aa30-b4e417eb0f04.jpg?v=1787601839 Tony Wilson: The Cemetery He Chose https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/women-who-shaped-the-look-of-british-post-punk-linder-sterling 2026-08-28T13:58:22+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/linder_sterling_f2878230-410c-489d-bda0-f3e0dbfb9cbb.jpg?v=1786527305 Women Who Shaped the Look of British Post-Punk: Linder Sterling https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/the-last-time-suicide-ever-played 2026-08-28T13:58:48+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/1_55168ed8-4330-45cb-97cb-f5f04d8fdbad.jpg?v=1787601850 The Last Time Suicide Ever Played Concert ticket and programme flyer for "Suicide: A Punk Mass" at Barbican Hall, London, 9 July 2015, part of the Station to Station happening, featuring a black and white photo of Alan Vega and Martin Rev. https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/what-a-band-i-loved-these-family-tree-things 2026-08-28T13:59:18+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/peter_hook_auction_book_the_sense_of_doubt_67069fe6-3a26-4595-8b11-4c01d599eba3.jpg?v=1787159331 FAC-adjacent: Peter Hook Owned One of My Prints https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/1994 2026-08-28T13:59:48+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/final_1_cover_1eeb9041-4290-42ce-a022-98d0db9abbea.jpg?v=1786965512 1994 Front cover of NME magazine, 26 March 1994, "Mozmania" issue featuring Morrissey, with cover lines for Nine Inch Nails, Björk, St Etienne, and Nick Cave. https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/azizi-johari-the-shining-and-the-mystery-of-hallorann-s-bedroom 2026-08-28T14:00:27+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/Unidentified_Black_woman_with_a_large_Afro_the_shining_07e0beb9-d963-4a8a-8b6d-80b04c9429f2.jpg?v=1787471116 The Shining: The Mystery of Hallorann’s Bedroom and Azizi Johari Unidentified Black woman with a large Afro photographed against a red background, seen above Dick Hallorann’s bed in The Shining. https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/the-gig-nobody-agrees-on-sex-pistols-at-the-lesser-free-trade-hall-1976 2026-08-28T14:02:17+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/0001-4855393584577003053_29a8e27d-765b-4d4e-8ed5-37ceeea49d45.jpg?v=1787157108 The Gig Nobody Agrees On: Sex Pistols at the Lesser Free Trade Hall, 1976 Sex Pistols Lesser Free Trade Hall gig poster, the sleeve of a bootleg 7-inch from the June 4, 1976 Manchester show https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/phil-lynotts-influences-the-sounds-behind-thin-lizzy 2026-08-26T13:18:35+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/phil-lynott-sketch-and-notebook-page_ba2cd239-8341-4aa8-bfd3-05efbb6f7fe8.jpg?v=1787743115 Phil Lynott's Influences: The Sounds Behind Thin Lizzy 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https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/before-the-smiths-orange-juice-postcard-records-and-the-sound-of-british-indie 2026-08-23T11:34:38+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/orange_juice_falling_and_laughing_1d023aab-2a2d-4175-87cb-1c8d89a49a6b.jpg?v=1787477678 Before The Smiths: Orange Juice, Postcard Records and the Sound of British Indie Orange Juice “Falling and Laughing” 7-inch vinyl single, released by Postcard Records in 1980. https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/the-last-time-i-saw-the-fall 2026-08-24T22:18:46+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/5_71068692-f1f1-48a8-b0fd-d7b41a005206.jpg?v=1787602726 The Last Time I Saw The Fall https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/john-mcgeoch-wizard-of-the-bleak-arpeggios 2026-08-25T16:51:35+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/John_McGeoch_notes_by_alejandro_de_luna_ae887a17-eeeb-4efe-9e0f-f855928b8075.jpg?v=1787669443 John McGeoch: Wizard of Bleak Arpeggios Hand-drawn notebook page by Alejandro De Luna mapping John McGeoch's career across Magazine, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Visage, Armoury Show and Public Image Ltd. https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/shirley-manson-turns-60-today 2026-08-26T13:12:46+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/shirley_manson_garbage_favourite_records_830825c5-30d4-4027-bd4e-c61182752f39.png?v=1787742766 Shirley Manson at 60: 22 Records That Shaped Her https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/zoo-meets-factory-half-way-1979 2026-08-28T18:29:38+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/fac_15_e2387734-b05a-4074-848f-389bcce80d71.png?v=1787934578 FAC 15: The £2 Festival Where Manchester Met Liverpool https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/glen-matlock-the-songwriter-who-missed-the-record 2026-08-27T16:56:04+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/The_Glen_Matlock_thesenseofdoubt_82edb264-bc4f-4839-a048-cca5cb838b61.jpg?v=1787842564 Glen Matlock at 70: The Songwriter Who Missed the Record Glen Matlock at 70: The Songwriter Who Missed the Record https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/interview-simon-wolstencroft-manchester 2026-09-01T11:33:28+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/SIMON_WOLSTENCROFT_INTERVIEW_ALEJANDRO_DE_LUNA_2_1aba6c04-96cc-4b3a-a094-8d53c7af4e69.jpg?v=1788255208 Interview: Simon Wolstencroft — Nearly a Stone Rose, Nearly a Smith, Eleven Years in The Fall Simon Wolstencroft, 'Funky Si', former drummer of The Fall, early Stone Roses and Ian Brown's band https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/strange-times-40-years-on 2026-09-01T16:49:11+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/the_chameleons_alejandro_de_luna_e6521033-1530-4bd7-aabe-fcda5144b6fb.png?v=1788268657 The Chameleons - Strange Times, 40 Years On Signed illustration on the sleeve of The Chameleons' Strange Times, Mark Burgess's autograph across the character's forehead. https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/banned-for-life-the-night-einsturzende-neubauten-took-a-drill-to-the-hacienda 2026-09-02T18:01:16+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/1_365dd9ca-276d-4f58-8ee1-5a7259259d6f.jpg?v=1788364876 Banned for Life: The Night Einstürzende Neubauten Took a Drill to the Haçienda Plaque on the back of the Haçienda building in Manchester marking Einstürzende Neubauten's 1985 ban https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/interview-ged-duffy-factory-stockholm-monsters-and-manchester 2026-09-08T13:10:01+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/ged_duffy_interview_4.jpg?v=1788865801 Interview: Ged Duffy — Factory, Stockholm Monsters and Manchester https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/the-pretender-chrissie-hynde-turns-75 2026-09-07T21:03:34+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/chrissie_hynde_signed_photo_d223ef32-0ecd-4fdf-a7e2-a64bfd224717.jpg?v=1788802180 The Pretender: Chrissie Hynde Turns 75 Chrissie Hynde smiling and holding an acoustic guitar, wearing an Akron t-shirt, in a black and white photograph personally signed by Hynde https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/futurama-1979-joy-division-pil-and-the-leeds-bill-with-no-dead-air 2026-09-08T12:27:34+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/The_extraordinary_original_poster_appears_to_have_been_designed_by_promoter_John_Keenan_himself_who_also_designed_Futurama_s_tickets_and_other_promotional_material._d71a663b-4226-4efc.jpg?v=1788863254 Futurama 1979: Joy Division, PiL and the Leeds Bill With No Dead Air Original 1979 poster for Futurama 1 at Queen's Hall, Leeds, billed as the World's First Science Fiction Music Festival https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/lou-reed-reviews-yeezus 2026-09-13T20:53:35+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/KANYE_WEST_AND_LOU_REED_08195105-014d-427f-837b-d93be0927788.jpg?v=1789325615 Lou Reed Reviews Yeezus Side-by-side portraits of Lou Reed and Kanye West, the two artists linked by Reed's 2013 Yeezus review. https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/cheetah-chrome-sonic-reducer-and-the-sound-that-cleveland-sent-to-cbgb 2026-09-14T12:59:08+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/R-1380486-1726107191-5114_e7733e55-8717-4f14-b948-65311e86a407.jpg?v=1789382506 Cheetah Chrome, Sonic Reducer, and the Sound That Cleveland Sent to CBGB Dead Boys 'Sonic Reducer' 7 inch single sleeve, Sire Records, 1977, featuring Cheetah Chrome on lead guitar https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/johnny-marr-opened-the-vault 2026-09-18T15:58:35+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/JOHNNY_MARR_AUCTIONS_REACHES_ALMOST_4M_AT_CHRISTIES_AUCGION_88d639e7-6da2-4ae4-b14b-459048ef6ee8.jpg?v=1789739915 Johnny Marr Opened The Vault News graphic: Johnny Marr's guitar collection sells for almost £4 million at Christie's https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/interview-james-maker-against-nostalgia 2026-09-24T14:18:31+02:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2009/9765/articles/JAME_MAKER_INTERVIEW_2_86566361-b228-4cf7-a6fc-048f4e86fd1e.jpg?v=1790252311 Interview: James Maker, Against Nostalgia https://www.thesenseofdoubt.com/blogs/archive/barry-adamson-interview 2026-10-07T19:21:52+02:00 weekly