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Creator of the Top 40 Brits & Pieces new music compilation CD series & a nostalgic look back at the 90s indie music scene.

London, England

Joined January 2018

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Brits & Pieces

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🔥No.74🔥 It was difficult this time. But the support and exposure was amazing! Thank you everyone for supporting the release and congratulations to all the artists for officially making it to the top 100. @civic_green @RedEyePariah @weredirtyblonde @uptheteles

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8 months

Everyone should be handed a physical ticket after scanning their e-ticket when they enter a venue. Who's with me?

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And the nominations for best album are...... Blimey, 1996 was a good year to be a teenager wasn't it? #brits96 @radiohead @paulwellerHQ @oasis @pulp2011 @blurofficial

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I'm not sure the world of Twitter is ready for this amazing video clip. Blur. December 1994. Enjoy. (P.S look out for Damon's sparrow impression) @1phildaniels @Damonalbarn @TheAlexJames @DaveRowntree @grahamcoxon

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Dear @NetflixUK , May I formally introduce you to @IgnitionMusicUK . Hundreds of thousands of @oasis fans would like you to work together to release the epic 1996 Knebworth gig in HD. Please have a chat and work something out. Yours Sincerely One of the 250,000.

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In celebration of the 25th anniversary of MG, Oasis sleeve photographer - Michael Spencer Jones is giving away a free copy of his book, Supersonic - The Oasis Photographs - comes with a free signed print. Entry: - Follow me & @msj_photo - Like, Retweet

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After Oasis, but before the High Flying Birds, some of us were lucky enough to see @NoelGallagher play an acoustic solo gig. Here's a short clip of him performing The Masterplan with the Crouch End Choir at @RoyalAlbertHall for @TeenageCancer in 2010. How good is it when the

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Post-gig gig as we queue for the station. Great gig @liamgallagher

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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Noel Gallagher Royal Albert Hall @TeenageCancer 21st March 2024 A superb performance. An amazing mix of old and new (and a Bob Dylan cover thrown in). Amazing venue and cause. My personal highlights. Whatever, Stand By Me, Masterplan and Live Forever (but I was a

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Crowd warm up going well at @liamgallagher

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Call yourself a teenager of the 90s? Unless you have one of these, I’m afraid you’ll have to leave the club. 😂 Oh, and you’ll have no chance of getting a job unless it’s completed (or so we were led to believe!)

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Liam Gallagher - o2 Quick Review The o2 isn’t one of my favourite venues, but it absolutely worked last night. The atmosphere was amazing (even in the seats), no queues for the toilets or bars and the stage setup and sound was brilliant. Whoever put the videos together to go

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3 years

A bit of Johnny Marr playing Champagne Supernova anyone?

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Ok, let’s do this. The ultimate 90s music giveaway! Shine albums 1-10! To enter: 1. Follow me, Like and Retweet this. 2. ...and to confuse all those pesky competition bots, comment the name of your favourite band that appeared on a Shine album. Closes Sunday 9pm #winshine

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I’ve just been surprised with an absolutely amazing britpop birthday cake! The baker even went through my Twitter profile for research! How many bands can you spot! Thanks wifey!

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Ready Oasis fans? Win Supersonic: The Oasis Photographs (worth £75!) To enter: - Follow me. - Follow Michael Spencer Jones ( @msj_photo ). - Like and Retweet this. - Comment your favourite Oasis track. Good luck Closes Sunday 28th 9pm #winsupersonic

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4 years

And in at number......54 Brits & Pieces - the album! Thanks for riding this wave with us everyone! It’s been amazing!

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Who’s still got their @oasis singles boxes? Did you buy it full or buy it empty and fill it yourself?

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4 years

Every gig should start with an Oasis song. Bring it on @TheLathums

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Paul Weller and PP Arnold on stage with Ocean Colour Scene tonight at Hammersmith Apollo.

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@liamgallagher Litter by Litter

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May I introduce to you, Brits & Pieces III. Pre-order at @RoughTrade and @waxandbeans Aiming for the charts. All profit to the artists. Mastered by @brinestonpickle . Artwork by @brandsintheair Find your new favourite artist.

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Ladies and Gentleman, may I introduce to you, Brits & Pieces II. Presale now live at Rough Trade. Let’s get 18 bands and solo artists into the charts. Any profit to them. CD comes with a code to download the album. Thanks for your support.

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4 years

In 1997 I used to swap live cassettes with people. One girl didn’t have any tapes to send in return for Oasis at Knebworth, and said “I took some photos of Pulp when they came to the US”. You can have the originals if you like?” These turned up. 😮 #timstwitterlisteningparty

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Gig tickets are a work of art. It’s a shame they are dying out

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Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds The Mighty Quinn Royal Albert Hall, Teenage Cancer Trust 21/03/2024 📷 @britspieces with permission to record and film. @TeenageCancer @RoyalAlbertHall @NoelGallagher

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Post a concert pic you took

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Post a concert pic you took

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Very early photo of a future rock n roll star.

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The mighty @thecharlatans back in the olden days - December 1995 Just When You're Thinkin' Things Over Sit back an enjoy this Britpop beauty.

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4 years

Right then. I’m gonna need a new Twitter goal to aim for.

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When I was swapping Oasis cassettes in the 90s, I guy on the Oasis newsgroup/forum mentioned he had Setting Sun and D’You Know What I Mean acoustic that he’d recorded from a foreign radio station. I immediately arranged a swap and this arrived in the post a couple of days later!

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The police operation for Knebworth was called Operation Gold. I know one of my followers features on this clip. Anyone else? Look out for Sean Rowley too (of Morning Glory cover fame). @NoelGallagher @liamgallagher @BoneheadsPage @oasis #250thousandcantbewrong

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Brits & Pieces

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In July 2000, @TimeOutLondon put @liamgallagher and @NoelGallagher on a double cover. There’s a great quote on from Liam on the Noel cover.

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4 years

Great compilation from 1997. Who had this one?

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4 years

18 tracks. All independent artists. All profit to those artists. You WILL find your new favourite band or solo artist by listening to this compilation. 100% indie-pendent including the Digipak artwork by @said_jones Release date coming soon!

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Simon Fowler of @OCSmusic performing Robin Hood in 2007. Ocean Colour Scene are one of the best live bands out there, Just hear that crowd sing along!

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In HMV in 2021. It’s great to see that some posters never die.

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I’m off to V98, anyone want a lift? #v98

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Fowler, Gallagher, Cradock, Weller Looking like they are enjoying themselves playing The Poacher at the Royal Albert Hall in 1997. If there is enough interest, I'll post up the rest of song, so retweet away! @NoelGallagher @stevecradock @paulwellerHQ @OCSmusic #supergroup

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4 months

Wish you were here.

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I think the crowd are up for this one. #teenagecancergigs @liamgallagher @BoneheadsPage

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"This one's for all the old farts. Stay Young". Earls Court 1997 I remember this gig well. When Stay Young started you had 2 choices - jump with the crowd, or be crushed under a sea of people who were just 2 songs in to a gig of a lifetime.

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Brits & Pieces

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I think @O2academybrix has to be up there as one of the best venues in the UK. Who have you seen here?

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Hey @theheavynorth @thefacadesband @JamesHGuitar @ApolloJunction @TheFlixxMusic @therahsmusic @samlambethmusic @jaytennant_ @TheLilacsUk @JacksonLucitt @komparrison @musicthejuice @mayalakhani_ @sensescoventry @TheSuperlatives @thekatuns @Blackbirds_band @amelia_coburn We did it

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It’s the @BRITs tonight. This how we used to do the Brit Awards back in 1996.

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Brits & Pieces

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And the nominations for best album are...... Blimey, 1996 was a good year to be a teenager wasn't it? #brits96 @radiohead @paulwellerHQ @oasis @pulp2011 @blurofficial

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Ladies and gentlemen, may I introduce to you, Brits & Pieces Volume 4, the latest chapter in the chart-topping Brits & Pieces compilation series. 18 tracks, carefully curated to showcase the incredible talent thriving in the independent music scene. As with past albums, all

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2 years

Live Forever

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Noel Gallagher performing with Burt Bacharach. This Guys in Love With You

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6 years

The mighty @liamgallagher borrowing one of his brother’s guitars for a jam.

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Does this happen at any others gigs? Oasis may be long gone but the power of the band and the Gallaghers has not faded.

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Night 1 of @liamgallagher rocking @TheO2 was truly biblical and his fans sounded great coming through North Greenwich station after the concert. C’mon you know Night 2 will sound amazing. @allontheboard #LiamGallagher #TheO2 #London #allontheboard @oasis #Oasis #Wonderwall

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A bag of these badges were confiscated by security at Knebworth in 96. They are super rare. I told the kind bloke who gave them to me that I’d give a couple away to fans. To win this one: - Follow me - Like - Retweet Another to be auctioned for charity so watch this space!

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5 months

When cassettes ruled the world!

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2 years

It’s 1997. You only have enough money for 1 festival. Where are you going? and who are you looking forward to seeing the most?

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Hi @ChrisMoyles , as a lockdown project, I released 3 compilation CDs of ‘unsigned’ independent artists. All 3 CDs charted. I’ll happily send you a CD as a challenge to your recent statement. You will find a new favourite artist. 🙂 #MostUnsignedBandsAreCrap

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Glastonbury 2021 line-up just leaked! #amioldorwerethe90sbetter #glasto2021

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How many teenagers bought a guitar off the back of Definitely Maybe and turned to these chords to impress their mates? #timstwitterlisteningparty #liveforever

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It’s ridiculous when you think about it. Amazing song.

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We talk about 1997 as the end of an era, and it was certainly close to the end of the Shine series, but look at this track listing. It may have been the end of an era, but what an end.

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19 tracks. All independent artists. All profit to those artists. You WILL find your new favourite band or solo artist by listening to this compilation. 100% indie-pendent including artwork by @said_jones Release date and track list coming soon. #britsandpiecesalbum

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My first gig. What was yours?

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I never thought I’d be saying this. You can preorder my compilation CD using the link below. 😮

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Ocean Colour Scene performing Travellers Tune with PP Arnold and Paul Weller at the Hammersmith Apollo last last. What an amazing gig! Thanks @OCSmusic @PPArnold1 @paulwellerHQ

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📷Competition📷 I’ve teamed up with @MickHutson to give you a chance to win this historical print of @liamgallagher . Shot backstage just before the encore of what was the last ever Oasis gig. To enter, follow us both and retweet using the #liamprint hashtag. Draw Sun 24th

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This just turned up courtesy of eBay (and £2!). They say it’s the year Britpop died, but take a look at this gem of a track listing. Perhaps it died in 1998.

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In the good old days, the NME could guarantee more sales by putting a Gallagher on the front cover. In a blatant attempt to reach 10k followers, and on the anniversay of Knebworth, here’s 2 of them. 😉 @oasis #selectmagazine @liamgallagher @NoelGallagher

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A short clip of Noel Gallagher playing Talk Tonight at the London Palladium last night. 📷Me!

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It’s the 21st of August. You’ve been waiting 2 years for a new Oasis album. You collect your preordered CD from your local record shop. You study the CD cover for longer than usual before placing the CD into your discman. You are introduced to Be Here Now for the first time.

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Did anyone else buy ridiculously large posters outside gigs in the 90s? I don’t think there was enough blu-tack in England to hold them to the wall.

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Ocean Colour Scene playing The Circle at Hammersmith Apollo with support on guitar from Paul Weller. Excuse my camera work! @EventimApollo @OCSmusic @paulwellerHQ @stevecradock

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It’s really happening. Release date imminent. Watch out @officialcharts , we’re coming for ya! #britsandpiecesalbum

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Oasis playing Stay Young from Earls Court in 1997 I remember attending this one. When the band starting playing Stay Young, you either jumped with the crowd or risked being crushed! Much easier to go with the flow! @oasis @NoelGallagher @liamgallagher @BoneheadsPage #stayyoung

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#BRITS1996 Oasis Best British Album Oasis Best British Group Paul Weller Best British Male Supergrass Best British Newcomer Oasis Best British Video Alanis Morrisette Best International Newcomer Help Album For The Charity War Child The Freddie Mercury Award #BRITS2019

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... and what’s a Wonderwall anyway?

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Morning @ChrisMoyles , I know you have ‘some’ say in what you play on your @RadioX show. Can you please consider playing a track from the bright red Brits & Pieces CD I sent you. The independent bands on the CD will really appreciate it! 🙏🏻 Thank you.

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This Christmas I joined Club Vinyl!

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4 years

Shine? Completed it mate.🎸😎

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2 years

Meanwhile in the land of compilations in 1997.

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To celebrate my Knebworth anniversary I’m giving away a badge kindly donated by @KMoodz These are unofficial badges were sold around at gig in Aug 96 and can probably be deemed ultra-rare! To enter: 1. Follow me. 2. Like post. 3. Recommend a friend in comments. Monday draw 🙂

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The tabloid newspapers printed special editions for the Oasis gig at Knebworth. This is one of them. Let that sink in. Britain’s national news papers printed special editions for a concert. A concert. Could that ever happen again?

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As compilations go, the first volume of Shine was pretty strong!

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Paul Bonehead Arthurs. A man of many words. @BoneheadsPage @oasis

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Whats going on? @blurofficial have been nominated for best album and best group at the Brits today! @shedseven just had a number one album. @castofficial have a new track out, as do @kulashaker . I saw @OCSmusic recently and @paulwellerHQ made a guest appearance. @dodgy_nigel was

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And the nominations for best album are...... Blimey, 1996 was a good year to be a teenager wasn't it? #brits96 @radiohead @paulwellerHQ @oasis @pulp2011 @blurofficial

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As it’s the Brits this evening, I thought it would be worth reminding everyone how things were done in 1996. 🎸💥 #Brits2023 #brits

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And the nominations for best album are...... Blimey, 1996 was a good year to be a teenager wasn't it? #brits96 @radiohead @paulwellerHQ @oasis @pulp2011 @blurofficial

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What a boxset.

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The most anticipated album of the year. Brits & Pieces 100% indie-pendent Available to preorder now. Release date: 11.12.20

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Any @Nirvana experts out there? 😂😂😂😂😂😂

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The Brits & Pieces album just charted at No.39 in the Official Compilation Charts. That happened because of you. Congratulations to the bands and solo artists of Brits & Pieces 3, and everyone who supported this project. You are all superstars!

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🎉Release day🎉 If you are in London, Bristol or Nottingham, the Rough Trade stores will have a few copies on the shelves. For everyone else, here’s the link! By buying the album, you are getting 18 quality tracks, and helping 18 independent artists.

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The Verve The Drugs Don't Work Jools Holland, 1997 This song was sandwiched between the Bitter Sweet Symphony and Lucky Man single releases. Sonnet followed Lucky Man. That's a half-decent set of singles!

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@liamgallagher Doesn't matter if it's out of tune, doesn't matter if it's out of tune cause you're cool. Liam Gallagher, I am the Warlrus

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Have you ever wondered what Jarvis Cocker remembers from his day out to watch Oasis play Knebworth in 1996? Well now you know.

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Brits & Pieces II Independent Artist Compilation CD All profit to those artists. Aiming for the charts. Coming Soon to @RoughTrade

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