Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialHappyToast @happytoast.co.uk · 06/10/2026#VanityFair 81910568
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialSid Smith @sidsmith.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Deep joy. Last night's concert featuring Music For 18 Musicians is available on The Glasshouse YouTube channel. www.youtube.com/live/qWvf9JL...youtube.comSteve Reich: Music for 18 Musicians, Quartet and Music for Pieces of Wood | Live from The GlasshouseYouTube video by The Glasshouse International Centre for Music 24917
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialTranslunar Travelers Lounge @translunartl.bsky.social · 04/10/2026[Checking the submssion queue] Looks like it's Story Submission Sunday! Translunar Travelers Lounge is open for speculative fiction stories of 5000 words or under. Full details on our submission page; please check the guidelines before sending. translunartravelerslounge.com/submissions/translunartravelerslounge.comSubmissionsBroadly defined, the type of fiction we are looking for is “fun”. [Go to Submissions] 02821
frocknrollbrummie.bsky.social @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Also out for some live Steve Reich at the CBSO centre. 120
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialStephen Collins @stephencollins.bsky.social · 02/10/2026 www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...theguardian.comUnlikely revolutionary Mr Rogers will lead the uprising: the Stephen Collins cartoonWhere’s Fred Rogers when you need him? 310532
frocknrollbrummie.bsky.social @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.social · 02/10/2026www.tfwm.org.uk/plan-your-jo... Afternoon, all: bits of Birmingham will be less accessible than usual between 4th and 8th October so here's the public transport info. You're welcome.tfwm.org.ukConservative Party Conference | Transport for West MidlandsAll bus services will be running; however buses that usually use Broad Street will be diverted to avoid the road closure between Oozells Way and Lyon Queensway. 000
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialFliss Kitson @flisskitson.bsky.social · 02/10/2026🔊Calling women of Birmingham who want to learn an instrument / form a band … Riotous Collective Birmingham has been formed!! I’m on board to help with drums 🥁 December 5th will be the first workshop held at Muthers Studio - full info & sign up : www.tickettailor.com/events/rioto... 055
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialrobynhitchcock.bsky.social @robynhitchcock.bsky.social · 01/10/2026LOS ANGELES! I’ll perform an evening of Syd Barrett’s songs on this unearthly genius’s 81st birthday at the Lodge Room Los Angeles on January 6th 2027. With full electric band & lights blazing. Once more unto the UFO, dear groovers - and don’t spare the overdrive… folkyeah.com#/robyn-hitch... 26411
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialJock @jockbsky.bsky.social · 01/10/2026New DREDD/BATMAN piece by Bill Sienkiewicz🔥 736294
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialTom Gauld @tomgauld.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I'm down to the last nine copies of this ISS Cat print, so if you want one, please order soon. It's in my shop along with other prints, badges and a zine: www.tomgauld.com/ 8975226
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialMolly Burgess Designs @mollyburgess.bsky.social · 30/09/2026This mid-century modern moth is Faye 🖤🧡🩵 . . #blackcats #halloween #halloweendecor #spookyseason #midcenturymodern  0255
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialRobin Hayward 🌳 🏳️⚧️ @canopyrobin.com · 30/09/2026There's something about creating a nice physical copy of an output that really helps with closure on a project. So worth it! 1113
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialfrocknrollbrummie.bsky.social @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.social · 30/09/202610 years ago at Edge Hill Station: Different Trains played by the London Contemporary Orchestra. Also known as the night that Steve Reich looked out from the mixing desk and said "It's Gonna Rain". (Yes, that's him in the black and red hat.) 011
frocknrollbrummie.bsky.social @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.social · 30/09/202610 years ago at Edge Hill Station: Different Trains played by the London Contemporary Orchestra. Also known as the night that Steve Reich looked out from the mixing desk and said "It's Gonna Rain". (Yes, that's him in the black and red hat.) 011
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialMichael Daly @michaeldaly64.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Easter 1974, Ohio, Mark Mothersbaugh, later of Devo, & friend 0211
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialDevan Scott @dagscott.bsky.social · 28/09/2026My latest: a defense of piracy in the name of film preservation. It's not often one gets commissioned to write one's dream piece, yet here we are! Featuring @damnfoolcrusade.bsky.social @jamesflowerfilm.bsky.social and @willaharlowross.bsky.socialmubi.comPirating the PiratesNotes from the underground of film preservation. 210441
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialDelia Derbyshire Day @deliaderbyshireday.bsky.social · 28/09/2026📣 MCR people! 📣 For Delia Derbyshire Day 2026, we're having a relaxed low key, no budget get together at Manchester Central Library. Join us for nerdy chat and check out the new recording booth and production suite in the Henry Watson Music Library. More info coming soon... 022
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialWill Quinn @willquinnart.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Daily bunny no.3455 prefers the classics 132766540
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialRobin Ince @robinince.bsky.social · 23/09/2026#poetrychallenge is coming to Kings Heath today between 2 and 4 at Heath Bookshop - pop in and request a #poem - after I’ve written it I will record and subtitle it to make sure it is properly accessible www.theheathbookshop.co.uk #creativity #birminghamtheheathbookshop.co.ukThe Heath Bookshop - A friendly indie bookshop in Kings Heath, BirminghamThe Heath Bookshop is a vibrant, award-winning, independent bookshop in the heart of Kings Heath in Birmingham. We opened the doors in September 2022 having met on a course with the Booksellers Associ... 0264
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialMatt Owen @mjowen174.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I am a writer of the words & sentences (some funny). I’ve done most things: written gags, speeches, scripts, TV ads - if you require such an individual, then I am that person. Website (here) www.mathew-owen.co.uk any RTs (or whatever they’re called on here) gratefully received. Cheers👍👍mathew-owen.co.ukMathew Owen | Speech Writer | ManchesterBespoke wedding speeches from a professional comedy writer. 258107
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialJason Narducy @jasonnarducy.bsky.social · 22/09/2026FRIENDS! I’m thrilled to announce my second book, Mostly The Van (Volume Two)! I recount the terror of singing the National Anthem at a sold out Chicago Bulls game, witnessing a motorcyclist on fire in Paris while on tour, and performing with Split Single at the Pizzagate restaurant. Link in bio. 5474
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialArchives & Collections, Library of Birmingham @theironroom.bsky.social · 22/09/2026#IDOB2026 starts this Thursday - the House That Brum Built takes over the Council House on Thursday 24th and Friday 25th September 2026. Explore ten rooms over two days: www.idob.co.uk #LibraryofBham 021
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.social🚲 edi.bike | weekly news digest @edi.bike · 22/09/2026Anyone lose a pannier this morning? 087
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialFliss Kitson @flisskitson.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Morning read 👏🛶 Looking forward to soundtracking this with Pram at the Birmingham MAC performances Feb 6th 2027 macbirmingham.co.uk/events/stewa... 2183
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialNoise Annoys @noiseannoys78.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Huge amount of new stock in today. Crates on the left are all reggae,drum n bass,jungle & hip hop. Others are mixed, not too many 7”s but some gems amongst them 152
frocknrollbrummie.bsky.social @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Ed Harcourt is just beind that side fill monitor. 120
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialRobin Hayward 🌳 🏳️⚧️ @canopyrobin.com · 20/09/2026For anyone who's been waiting, canopyrobin.etsy.com is now open again for UK orders (selling pins to fundraise my transition)canopyrobin.etsy.comCanopyRobin - EtsyShop Botanical Pride by CanopyRobin located in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. 13021
frocknrollbrummie.bsky.social @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Off to Notts for the Afghan Whigs and Ed Harcourt. A meeting of the clans, I'm happy to say. 020
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialflyingrodent @flyingrodent.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Children of Men: everything is awful, most of the world is gone but they expect you in the office at 9 am sharp, and you’d better be wearing a tie. 1404
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialJon Carling @joncarling.bsky.social · 17/09/2026The lazy way #drawing #art #joncarling 114126
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 17/09/2026Every day, the stories from the UK read like a dystopian novel. 363561751
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialDr. Jessie Christiansen @aussiastronomer.bsky.social · 16/09/2026It's so wild and wonderful that this robot has been wandering around Mars for FOURTEEN YEARS and we get to watch it trundle about and poke rocks and send home postcards. ❤️ science.nasa.gov/photojournal...science.nasa.govCuriosity Postcard Celebrates Rover’s 5,000th Day on Mars - NASA ScienceWhile parked at a sand ridge nicknamed “Chocolatal,” NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover used its black-and-white navigation cameras to capture panoramas at two times 271230325
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialMr too tired for a halloween name @laotianrockrat.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Ed Sheeran's agent: Ok fuck me that was a wild few days. Still we should be over the worst of it now... 20857311105
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialRobin Ince @robinince.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Hey Birmingham pals, I’m popping to Kings Heath next Wednesday if you fancy a chat. 2 til 4pm. I’ll read you a poem or two if you fancy it as well. We can have tea . #birmingham #poetry #conversation #bookshop 15318
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialRobin Hayward 🌳 🏳️⚧️ @canopyrobin.com · 15/09/2026Do I know any journalists or folks with large platforms who might be up for promoting the launch of some new trans-inclusive fieldwork guidance from researchers at a UK university? It's almost ready for launch and I want to make sure they're seen and used by as many people as possible... 1511892
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialGood Law Project @goodlawproject.org · 15/09/2026Back at school, some trans kids and their families are being threatened with discrimination. But trans kids still have rights – and schools must protect them: goodlaw.social/4acvgoodlaw.socialIt’s still unlawful to discriminate against trans kids | Good Law ProjectBack at school, some trans kids and their families are being threatened with discrimination. But trans kids still have rights – and schools must protect them 117141
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialProud Geek LGBTQ+ Bookshop @proud-geek.co.uk · 15/09/2026HOTTIES IN ART by @jackshoulder.bsky.social comes out later this month and he was gracious enough to write a guest blog for Proud Geek about his favourite hotties in geek culture. Sound interesting? You can read the full blog here: proud-geek.co.uk/post/hotties... #queerbooks #booksky 0164
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialMayhem Film Festival @mayhemfilmfestival.bsky.social · 14/09/2026With just over a month to go before our 22nd edition, we are excited to reveal this year’s full festival line-up. 143
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialOld British Telly @oldbritishtelly.co.uk · 13/09/2026[1999] The Trip - 4later series that consists of rarely seen NASA space footage from the earliest days of space exploration to the 1990s, set to a dance music soundtrack. The show was created by producer Jacques Peretti. www.youtube.com/watch?v=lo1na7kGH9kyoutube.comThe Trip. Series 1 Episode 6.Full EpisodeA late night video feast from some of the best 90,s techno, ambient D&B, crazy tunes shown on Channel 4's 4later program mixed by DJ Downfall Artists CRISTOP... 1204
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialJason Thompson, Exemplar of Enjoyable Pedantry @jasonjtt.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Today we remember those brave souls of Moonbase Alpha, wherever they may be. Lost for 27 years…static.klipy.comSpace1999 BreakawaydayALT: Space1999 Breakawayday 12013
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialGail Myerscough @gailmyerscough.co.uk · 13/09/2026Turntable slipmats are back in stock. Get yours here www.gailmyerscough.co.uk/slipmats 04620
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialTom Gauld @tomgauld.bsky.social · 12/09/2026My latest books cartoon for @theguardian.com 111293423
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialLazzie BOO!! 😱 @lazzieb.bsky.social · 12/09/2026yes, and, um, some of us keep trying to tell people that this is how the supreme court ruling, and the EHRC guidance, is written. trans men can be excluded from any and all "single-sex" facilities if their appearance distresses someone of hegemonic class, for any reason, arbitrarily. 625395
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialGrandiloquent Word of the Day @grandiloquentwords.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Tyromancy (n.) - Fortune-telling by observing the coagulation and other characteristics of cheese. Use: “Who could have guessed that your lovely wedding gift—that antique fondue pot once owned by the famous Madame d’Esperance—would lead me to the unexpectedly lucrative avocation of tyromancy?” 511338
frocknrollbrummie.bsky.social @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.social · 11/09/2026newtasty.bigcartel.com/product/grtee I would be remiss if I did not share this.newtasty.bigcartel.comRadioactive Blood GR TeeTHIS IS A PRE-ORDER, SHIRTS WILL SHIP OUT ON 1st week of OCT. Show everyone you love Ghost Rider, Suicide, The Gories, my Radioactive Blood zine AND you are non too please about what the USofA is doin... 000
Reposted by @frocknrollbrummie.bsky.socialMark Harris @markharris.bsky.social · 10/09/2026As if the headline isn't enough incentive, do read this short news story to the last paragraph because MAN does it escalate! playbill.com/article/man-...playbill.comMan Sentenced to 2-Year Jail Sentence After Strangling Fellow Theatregoer for Singing Along During We Will Rock YouThe dust-up happened at a 2023 press performance in London's West End. 1171074330