theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 9hEngland’s only Grade II listed disco ball. Apparently 120
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Didn't see you down the front. But I was there… Suspect I was in the bar for the Wild Flowers, as I have no memory of the others. Was after the major label scramble and was all downhill from then 020
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Just to let you know, due to demand and his appearance on BBC TV's popular series Celebrity Traitors, I'm re-releasing my Ross Kemp story. No remixes, no re-edits, just the full remastered story. I will be making in-person appearances to recount the tale. Thanks for all your support 020
Reposted by @theraygun.bsky.socialDavid Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Forty-six years ago today, the tide of terror that swept America crashed into UK cinemas… #TheShining #1980s #film #films #StanleyKubrick #JackNicholson #ShelleyDuvall #DannyLloyd #ScatmanCrothers #StephenKing #horror 0132
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Spare the rod, spoiling us all: Michael Rodd's Synth School (thanks to Jeremy, not on here but probably known by a few of you for tipping me off): youtu.be/dPonomCew5M?...youtu.be1979: The New Sound of Music With Michael Rodd | BBC ArchiveYouTube video by BBC Archive 020
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Empire knew what it was doing here. I can't here mention of the series without adding "round" afterwards 000
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Thread of Metal Boxes. I remember the frisson of excitement every time I passed the sign on the factory it was named after on the way into London Bridge station. Someone in the know (Jon, ex-Atlas, Fat Cat, Smallfish etc) told me there's nothing that can be done to preserve or clean them… 230
Reposted by @theraygun.bsky.socialForbidden Worlds Film Festival @fwfilmfestival.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Sorry kids, all films at this year’s The Big Scream are rated ‘18’. That is because, amongst other things, the line-up contains: - Sex - Violence - Full frontal nudity (both kinds) - Lots of blood - Blasphemy - An owl man chain-sawing people - Unsafe use of razors - Evil children 072
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Incredible ad this. Not just because of digging out its rivals, but just look at their circulation figures 111
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The kind of typo we used to dread on local papers. I remember a fellow cub reporter jokingly asking the deputy ed/chief sub as the paper came back from the printer "what's a brian op"? When he realised it was a gag, he went absolutely nuts, saying "never fucking ever make a joke like that again" 140
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 28/09/2026@blockup.bsky.social Seen this? www.rebelreelcineclub.com/bookhere/p/d...rebelreelcineclub.comHigh Rise - Thursday 1st October - Space House — Rebel Reel Cine ClubHigh Rise Directed by Ben Wheatley United Kingdom, 1975 One Kemble Street, now Space House was finished in 1968 and sat empty until leased by the Civil Aviation Authority in 1975 … JG Ballard’s Dy... 010
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Therwulf. Yes, I am going to keep saying this until January 1 and almost certainly beyond too youtu.be/N9jgdblZM80?...youtu.beWERWULF | Official Trailer 2 - HDIn cinemas January 1 2027 Follow us on Facebook at https://www.face... 151
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Oh, to be able to make the "Weatherall's let himself go" gag 120
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 26/09/2026He'd have lasted five minutes at my school 000
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 25/09/2026"Is this balearic? Answers forthcoming please" I see former TA member and sometime DJ D*nny R*mpling is having another normal one over on Instagram 660
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Holy headlines Batman! Sixty years after it made its TV debut, subs all over the world are still referencing the Batman TV series in any bat-related news stories, you pow! kapow! divs www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...theguardian.comPow! Man in Batman costume chases down suspected Norwich handbag thiefSuperhero, who was joined by others dressed as comic book characters, retrieved stolen bag after scaling wall 100
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Six love letters in the LFF according to the programme: one to community theatre, one to friendship and the creative process, one to the Harlem Renaissance, one to Tapoleng, South Africa, one to the pleasures of wine and one to filmic craft and the joys and complexities of leading an artistic life 000
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 22/09/2026"Where's my fucking egg" is my new catchphrase 010
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 21/09/2026This is all kinds of Early Stuff, but it isn't youtu.be/8raUBeeBWmQ?...youtu.beCult Hero (Do You Wanna Touch Me) - SlowYouTube video by Paranoid London - Topic 120
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Think there were more youtubers and influencers at the Den on Saturday than Bushwackers or ICF. Anyway, new sticker dropped in the toilets at the Cold Blow Lane end 160
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 21/09/2026The record that launched a thousand clips of Nile Rodgers telling the same story over and over again on documentaries about disco on BBC4 220
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 21/09/2026This is like when the young punks became the dinosaurs they set out to replace, like when Acid House meant no door policy, hey, it's open to everyone no hang on, not you, no jeans, no trainers 121
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Saw the newly restored and retooled Ken Russell's The Devils last night. As I turned to @blockup.bsky.social and said when this pair popped up, Chemical Brothers have let themselves go 2130
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Yes Yes Absolutely no store.defected.com/products/def...store.defected.comDefected presents David Rodigan House of Roots 7" Box SetDavid Rodigan MBE and Defected Records present House Of Roots… a specially curated three-track remix project celebrating the deep-rooted connection between house, reggae, dub and drum & bass. Born... 100
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Of interest to at least one of you – I'm looking at you @dustysevens.bsky.social – there's a companion piece to @grantmcphee.bsky.social's excellent Big Gold Dream doc up on Amazon, the self-explanatory The Glasgow School A Postcard Records Oral History. Plays like a DVD extra, one for the heads 331
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 15/09/2026"Why Trump's playlist is balearic" Danny Rampling for The Daily Telegraph 010
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Corporate Goth news. They're coming to get you Barbara: goth fashion forecast to grow by more than seven per cent a year licensinginternational.org/news/consume...licensinginternational.orgConsumers Are Going Goth - Licensing InternationalBy Mark Seavy Once a distinct subculture rooted in Victorian mourning attire and punk music, gothic (or goth) fashion has grown in popularity. In fact, 020
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Got to admire Fr*d De*kin for playing the long game and announcing a gig on the back of his social stuff. Going to go along on the night, wear a shit jumper and do some weird jerky dancing that no normal person would ever do right in front of him, see how he likes it 260
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Just listened to K*mi B*denoch on Today this morning. In related news, just smashed my flat up. 330
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Sadly, didn't get a screen shot, and it didn't reappear after I refreshed it, but got served Starlink ads while reading a story about Alex Gibney's doc on the Guardian this week 000
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Also see you down the front, again, perhaps more truthfully, halfway up the seats in the Megascreen 021
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 08/09/2026See you down the front. Or, more correctly, mid-way up the seating in the Megascreen 021
Reposted by @theraygun.bsky.socialgamera obscura october edition @ohrobin.bsky.social · 08/09/2026The return to physical media is a radical act. A book in your hand or a record on the turntable belong to a world beyond subscriptions, licenses, and corporate permission, and they can be lent, inherited, annotated, repaired, and loved. They remain when the platform fails and the servers die. 211261486
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Shout out to my cousin's partner Cate for curating this season. Will be dipping in and out 010
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 08/09/2026New Lambchop album and the retooled Emperor Machine version of @acertainratio.bsky.social's Sextet making the world not seem as shit as it quite clearly is today 010
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Saw this at The Nickel Cinema yesterday, which seemed somewhat apt. Long, but worth it. Will be writing about it somewhere or other, obviously 020
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Any excuse, although always a fan of @wrongtom.bsky.social's "arguably…" posts 010
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Good to know he's been talking to people for years 000
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 05/09/2026You romanticise your heroes, quote from Marx and Mao Well their ideas of freedom are just oppression now Nothing changed for all the death that their ideas created It's just the same fascistic games, but the rules aren't clearly stated 110
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Going to write to Points Of View about those "xxx at the BBC" programmes where they have an introduction from Top Of The Pops but then just show an old promo video. That's not at the BBC you big liars 110
theraygun.bsky.social @theraygun.bsky.social · 04/09/2026John Waters and his crew all politely give a little round of applause whenever someone mentions the title of the film and I now do that 010