Reposted by RIDE ArchivesRIDE @rideox4official.bsky.social · 07/08/2026RIDE return! The Here and Now tour, playing classics from the catalogue live in the UK, including a return to the scene of one of their greatest ever shows at London Brixton Academy, 35 years on from the classic 1992 show. Tickets on sale now: lnk.to/rideox4offic... #rideox4 #ride #UKtour #shoegaze 0286
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 29/07/2026RIDE have announced a UK tour for next year. Tickets available now via Priority and everywhere else on Friday 0112
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 27/07/202635 years ago today the shoegaze Woodstock happened in Slough. Watch a recording of RIDE’s set below. youtu.be/IrOGsG1YIqkyoutu.beRide - Live at Slough Festival 27th July 1991YouTube video by Rich Wilson 1274
Reposted by RIDE Archivesfesshole 🧻 @fesshole.bsky.social · 18/02/2026I worked in Habitat in the early 2000s. The guy who ran the UK central warehouse was the bassist out of Ride. I used to make up reasons to ring him, and feel indie starstruck. 112027
Reposted by RIDE ArchivesMurray Easton @murrayeaston.bsky.social · 20/01/2026NEW BLOG on the magical ‘Vapour Trail’ by @rideox4official.bsky.social , written by a teenage Andy Bell. Also includes a dreamy swoony cover by Trespassers William. everythingflowsglasgow.blogspot.com/2026/01/vapo...everythingflowsglasgow.blogspot.comVapour TrailGlasgow/Scotland based music blog with playlists. By a fan for fans. Blogging about music I love from Scotland and beyond since 2008. 0103
Reposted by RIDE ArchivesTim Burgess @tim-burgess.bsky.social · 10/01/2026First look at a few of the Ride goodies that they’ll have at The Merch Market tomorrow 0464
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 18/04/2025Finally, don't forget the b-side (remember those?) that should have been a single too. Let's Get Lost became a big part of their live set for the next year despite not being on the album and was even re-recorded in 1995.youtu.beRide - That Man + Let's Get Lost Live At The LighthouseYouTube video by Doing It For The Vids 040
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 18/04/2025The song has only been performed live twice since the reunion. Once in New Haven and again in Washington which you can watch below.youtube.comRide - Birdman (live) - 9:30 Club, Washington, D.C. - September 17, 2015YouTube video by Scott Ellinwood 240
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 18/04/2025Birdman saw them return to the UK top 40 and an appearance on popular UK TV program Top of The Pops. It was their third time on the show.youtube.comRide - Birdman (Studio, TOTP)YouTube video by TOTP 80s & 90s Archive 120
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 18/04/2025The track had been previewed the previous year as part of a Mark Goodier session for BBC Radio 1 the same week as the Daytripper gigs with The Charlatans.youtube.comRide - Birdman (Mark Goodier session)YouTube video by RideOfficial 120
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 18/04/202518th April 1994 saw RIDE release Birdman, their first single taken from the forthcoming album Carnival of Light. It had been a two year gap since their last single Twisterella in 1992 which felt like a lifetime in those days when musical fashions changed rapidly.youtube.comRide - Birdman (radio/tv edit)YouTube video by RideOfficial 160
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 18/04/2025RIDE played their first gig outside the UK at The Paradiso in Amsterdam on this date in 1990. This was the first of three dates in Europe supporting The House of Love. They'd go back to headline the venue in 2015 and 2020. Image sourced from www.thehouseoflovearchive.co.uk 010
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 06/04/2025You can watch the full gig here. youtu.be/78uYU-u3pVI?...youtu.beRide - Live The ULU, London 06.04.90 (Full Show)YouTube video by TravisBickle1963 010
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 06/04/202535 years ago today RIDE headlined a sold out ULU in London. The band asked fans to bring daffodils with them following the release of the Play EP. 190
Reposted by RIDE ArchivesAidan Cook @aidancook.bsky.social · 03/04/2025Saw them accidentally in Leicester on the previous tour in February and was blown away. Happened to be in Salisbury for the Arts Centre gig - because of the EP cover everyone had handfuls of daffodils from nearby parks and the place was absolutely covered in them. Crushed daffodils stink. 011
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 02/04/202535 years ago today RIDE released their second EP. ride.band/1990/04/02/p... 2232
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 27/03/2025RIDE played their second night at Brixton Academy on this date in 1992, the gig was filmed and released on VHS and laserdisc a few months later. youtu.be/hL-bffg1fXo?...youtu.beRide - Live @ Brixton Academy, London - 27th March 1992 [FULL SET]YouTube video by olliemorr 020
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 26/03/2025On this date in 1992 RIDE played the first of two nights at Brixton Academy. BBC TV programme Tomorrow’s World were there testing out some new technology. youtu.be/ZZxxMFGGP58?...youtu.beRide on Tomorrows World 1992YouTube video by Creation Records 150
Reposted by RIDE ArchivesSonic Cathedral @soniccathedral.bsky.social · 26/03/2025🖤🩶 NEW PRE-ORDER 🩶🖤 Very pleased to announce that @rideox4official.bsky.social bassist @stevequeralt.bsky.social will release his debut solo album ‘Swallow’ via Sonic Cathedral on June 13. 2477
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 12/03/2025On this date in 1993 everyone was heading to Brighton for the first Daytripper gig with The Charlatans. ride.band/1993/03/12/b... 141
Reposted by RIDE ArchivesListening Party Replay @listeningparty.bsky.social · 09/03/2025Ride released Going Blank Again on this day in 1992 (9 March 1992). You can replay the listening party (no_5) here:timstwitterlisteningparty.comRideGoing Blank Again 1132
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 26/02/202535 years ago today the first John Peel Session from RIDE was broadcast on Radio 1. Recorded on Feb 4th it included three new songs and a Pale Saints cover. Like A Daydream Dreams Burn Down Perfect Time Sight Of You All tracks were later featured on the Waves BBC Sessions album.youtu.beRide - Sight Of You (John Peel session)YouTube video by RideOfficial 1285
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 19/02/202510 years ago today Mark and Andy played London’s 100 Club as part of a series of events for Warchild. It was their first live appearance since announcing the Ride reunion.youtu.beRide - Tongue Tied (Live @ 100 Club, London, 19/02/15)YouTube video by Andunemir 072
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 17/02/2025On this date in 1990 the Ride EP tour hit Cambridge where they played a packed Sea Cadets Hall. Chris Roberts reviewed the gig for Melody Maker where he describes them as “greater than great”. ride.band/1990/02/17/s... 1322
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 16/02/2025Released on this date in 2018 was the Tomorrow's Shore EP featuring the previously available Pulsar plus three brand new tracks. RIDE celebrated the release by returning to the ULU for a sold out gig the same day. 062
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 15/02/2025Last Frontier was released a year ago today. It was the second track to be previewed from the Interplay album at the time. Personally I still think it’s the best track on the album. What does everyone else think? youtu.be/KR31bfYn3NM?...youtu.beRIDE - Last Frontier (Official Visualiser)YouTube video by RideOfficial 121
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 13/02/2025You can watch the full gig here. youtu.be/dr9SZpqtbII?...youtu.beRide live at Le Trianon Paris 2020YouTube video by unARTigNYC 020
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 13/02/2025Five years ago today RIDE played the final night of their This Is Not A Safe Place tour in Paris. It was to be their last gig for two years due to covid restrictions. 120
Reposted by RIDE ArchivesMemorial Device @memorialdevice.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Truncated but still brilliant 🙏 6617
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 12/02/2025Also entering the charts that week were fellow Creation Records bands in the two places below. The UK singles chart that week featured the following: 9. Ride – Leave Them All Behind 10. The Jesus And Mary Chain – Reverence 11. Primal Scream – Dixie-Narco EP 090
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 12/02/2025RIDE appeared on Top of the Pops on this date in 1992. Their second of three appearances on the show as the band went into the UK top ten at no.9. youtu.be/povgdM1v1PMyoutu.beRide - Leave Them All Behind - TOTP - 1992YouTube video by TopOfThePopsFan 3355
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 27/01/2025On this date in 1989 RIDE played their first proper gig at the Jericho Tavern in Oxford supporting Satan Knew My Father. ride.band/1989/01/27/j... 3607
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 19/01/2025You can watch much of The Cure's headline performance here. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ira6...youtube.comThe Cure - London Wembley Arena 19 January 1991 : TV Broadcast Full VersionYouTube video by Mark Reed 010
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 19/01/2025The event was broadcast live on BBC Radio One and clips from the event were shown during the 1991 Brit Awards on TV. Here's the three minute compilation of the bands playing the Saturday night alongside RIDE. www.youtube.com/watch?v=6V1x...youtube.comThe Cure, New Model Army, Jesus Jones, The Wedding Present, Carter USM, Ride, (live clips) - 1991YouTube video by pikachuonetwo 100
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 19/01/2025The event was split over three nights with a baggy night on the Friday, indie on Saturday and a rock night on the Sunday. Tickets cost £12.50 for each night. ride.band/wp-content/u... 100
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 19/01/2025On this date in 1991 (19th January) RIDE played at Wembley Arena supporting The Cure as part of the Great British Music Weekend.🧵 www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfSF...youtube.comRide - Wembley ArenaYouTube video by Creation Records 132
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 16/01/202516th January 1990 RIDE played Camden Palace (now Koko) club night Feet First. Entrance fee was £1 with a flyer before 11pm. You can hear the gig at youtu.be/Rn4JQatZSZI?... 010
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 15/01/2025Finally, three tracks from the EP are still played live now. Here's Close My Eyes, the closing track from the EP, recorded in London at a recent @soniccathedral.bsky.social gig. Watch the full clip here www.youtube.com/watch?v=0XnV... 030
RIDE Archives @ride.band · 15/01/2025The EP went straight in the UK singles chart at number 72 staying there for 4 weeks. It was the first time Creation Records had made the Top 75 of the UK singles chart. It was released on 12" and CD which was unusual as the 7" single was still a dominant format for singles in 1990. 150
