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July 1975

After completing a degree in history at the Polytechnic of North London, Neil takes a job at Marvel Comics, anglicizing spellings and indicating where over-risque woman needed to be redrawn decently. While there he interviews comic fan Marc Bolan, who politely points out that his tape recorder wasn't working. In 1977 he works at Macdonald Educational Publishing, later moving to ITV Books. In June 1982, he joins Smash Hits.

Archives


July

Next year: 1970

On this day

1989: 'Left to My Own Devices' peaks at #84 on the U.S. singles chart.

2000: The Boys perform in Bremen, Germany.

2003: Disco 3 is released in the United States and a number of other countries.

Releases

06 February 2012

Format

A double-CD collection of 38 b-sides and bonus tracks originally released between 1996 and 2009. Released on February 6th, 2012.

Headlines

24 January 2012
Format prize draw

Order "Format" now and you could win a Fundamentally fabulous jacket.

1 January 2012
The Most Incredible Thing returns

To Sadler's Wells in the spring.

28 December 2011
New Year's Eve in Sydney

Pandemonium returns for a New Year party in Australia.

23 December 2011
Merry Christmas

Seasonal greetings to you all.

19 December 2011
Format pre-order

The b-sides collection can now be pre-ordered.

Facts courtesy of geowayne.com