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THE BOOKSHOP BAND Rope In Pete Townshend For An EP

February 18, 2026

There’s something poetic about the chord THE BOOKSHOP BAND – one of the smallest Scottish ensembles, a duo performing mainly in the spaces their name refers to and at literary events – struck with Pete Townshend whose own outfit, THE … Continue reading →

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THE BOOKSHOP BAND – Emerge, Return

August 8, 2024

The Bookshop Band 2024 Curated and abetted by the “Lifehouse” architect, enchanting chamber folk from two charming indoor characters. To lesser mortals having Pete Townshend as a producer could be a major selling point and a blessing in no disguise, … Continue reading →

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Pete Townshend Lends A Hand To THE BOOKSHOP BAND

May 12, 2024

THE BOOKSHOP BAND are a singular entity, their concept like no other. When the little ensemble’s album arrived back in 2016, yours truly wrote, “Literature’s always been a bountiful source of inspiration for musicians, but harnessing their ambition to a … Continue reading →

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THE BOOKSHOP BAND – Leaves

November 11, 2016

The Bookshop Band 2016 Shelf life: warm shine of family values and familiar quirks brought closer to home by a charming tune. If traveling without leaving, an art refracted through the title object of – a third instalment in this … Continue reading →

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THE BOOKSHOP BAND – Bring Me Back A Pyramid

October 6, 2016

The Bookshop Band 2016 Quiet delights of a letter-filled life as shaped by a small English band with a burning desire to reach out and stay in. Literature’s always been a bountiful source of inspiration for musicians, but harnessing their … Continue reading →

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