Sid Smith
@thesidsmith
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Freelancer writing about music & musicians in print & online. Contact: [email protected]
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Joined January 2009
Public service announcement. My fully revised and updated biography of King Crimson is back in print. Grab it here. . . UK/EU USA
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I don't do much on here now. If you like updates on The Bug's habits and snaps of LP sleeves, etc., follow me where the sky is blue.
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RT @ahistoryinart: When he was studying in Paris in 1900, Gerald Festus Kelly was introduced to the work of John Singer Sargent. Six decade…
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I’m not here. I’m there. Come on over. It’s much nicer than here.
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I'm now over on the other channel should you wish to pop in and say hello. I'm pulling the plug on this account in the near future.
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From today, The Bug and I will be spending most of our online time at Bluesky. Please say hello if you happen to pass by.
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RT @Sofa_sound: Something else: a new version of "Incoherence" is released today on Esoteric. I've written about it at
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I've been lucky enough to listen to Nik Bartsch's Ronin's new album for a couple of weeks now. Today, however, I wanted to revisit this old fave from 2010.
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The Bug cannot understand why we are a bit peeved with his new favourite place to sit…
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RT @ProgMagazineUK: Happy birthday to progressive rock icon Peter Hammill. Here's our 2022 cover feature with Peter for you to enjoy... htt…
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RT @zappa: Zappa says get your pencils, get out there, and vote today! Photo by: @Goldsmithphoto
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Not that anyone gives a flying fuck about my thoughts on the US election but I've been convinced that Trump will win for several months now. Fingers crossed I'm wrong & common sense prevails.
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Our windows will probably need a new lining of putty after giving the 50th-anniversary edition of King Crimson's Red a spin. Delighted to have written the 3,000-word essay accompanying this fabbo-to-the-max release.
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@jeres Huge swathes of his output turn me off but Hot Rats, Waka & Wazoo always get my toe tapping & put a smile on my mug. And, for purely sentimental reasons, Chunga & Overnite.
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In the latest episode of Three Bald Men Go To. . . this trio of old pals meet up in Blyth to reflect upon what's been happening since their last chinwag just over a year ago.
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RT @JoeBanksWriter: They're here and they look fab... my daughter has immediately grabbed one and is engrossed 😉 @strangepress #sidewaysthr…
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