Pulling Mussels – sunshine trapped in vinyl A new video deep dive into the language and meaning behind the lyrics of Pulling Mussels (From the Shell) by Squeeze from the album Argy Bargy. I thought it would be fun to combine the information contained in all the publicly available videos, …
The Complete Squeeze BBC Sessions CD from 2008 wasn’t quite complete. It missed out my favourite Squeeze BBC session – a 1980 Kid Jensen session with the best versions of Another Nail, Pulling Mussels and Going Crazy. The BBC couldn’t find it in their archives when it came to the …
It’s Not Cricket is “A lyrical obstacle course” A new video deep dive into the language and meaning behind the lyrics of It’s Not Cricket by Squeeze from the album Cool For Cats. Cockney rhyming slang, beanos, geezers, and the culture of 1970s South East London all contained in one …
A tribute to Gilson Lavis from John Bentley: I got some very sad news today.Gilson was certainly one of the most exciting …
8 Oct 2024 – Aberdeen Music Hall – Aberdeen, UK 9 Oct 2024 – Usher Hall – Edinburgh, UK11 Oct 2024 – …
Midday today – on the Pyramid stage – Squeeze will get the party started! Who will be watching? Who’s there? Glastonbury coverage …
Last year I ran an auction of items from my Squeeze archive to raise money for Greenwich Foodbank. With the aid of …
Big news! Squeeze are heading to the USA along with The Psychedelic Furs for a tour this September and October 2023! Tickets …
Here’s a very special offer for the upcoming Songfest indoor festival in Rugby featuring Chris Difford! It’s a micro music festival in …
Amy Hughes is inviting you in for ‘Black Coffee’ and a chat about our fave band Squeeze. Here’s the latest episode of …
Where do you start if you’re new to the music of Squeeze? Here’s my handy guide to a route through their albums.
Chris and Glenn were on Virgin Radio with the irrepressable Chris Evans this morning – and weren’t they fantastic?! Rocket ManCool For …
Squeeze is coming to many UK towns and cities in 2022. Are they playing near you? Squeeze will be serving meat with …
Squeeze bassist John Bentley has continued his rich vein of form by making – yes, you didn’t guess it – a heavy …
Tour Dates 2022 Glenn’s got a wonderful, extensive tour booked across England at the start of 2022. Which is your nearest show? …
LIVE IN 2022 Here’s Chris: “I will be coming out of hibernation for a handful of shows in the coming months, with …
I’ve got a new internet radio show starting this week on https://www.mixcloud.com/TheLyricShow/. It features two hours of the art and business of …
Chris Difford’s concert series has been such a joyful series of events. Apart from being on a Zoom call with Nile Rogers …
CHRIS DIFFORD’S WRITERS GARDEN LIVE If you haven’t been to one of Chris Difford’s Writer’s Garden events yet, you’ve missed some incredible …
CHRIS DIFFORD’S WRITERS GARDEN LIVE JULY 18th 8pm| A SATURDAY NIGHT ‘AT HOME CONCERT’ LIVE FROM CHRIS DIFFORD’S WRITERS GARDEN IN SUSSEX …
