Squire Fan Club Newsletter
Behind The Music! ~The Place I Used To Live.
Hi, and welcome to this weeks Squire Fan Club Newsletter. We are going ‘Behind The Music!’ to look at the writing and production behind the song ‘The Place I Used To Live’. The song ‘The Place I Used To Live’ has an interesting back story. It name checks various locations in New Malden, Surrey, a relatively obscure and generic suburb in Zone 4 of South West London, lying between Kingston and Wimbledon. In 1979, Squire were regularly playing live in London and the drive from Woking into London took us, and our van full of gear, along the A3...
New Squire Single Release - The Place I Used To Live
Squire celebrate the first day of spring with a new record release! In stock and shipping now!Squire are thrilled to announce the release of their iconic single THE PLACE I USED TO LIVE b/w OVER YOU!Now for the first time ever, this classic single is issued on Hilo Records as a 7 inch, pressed in fresh spring yellow and luscious green vinyl! The record combines the energetic, lyrically sharp anthem with a true classic Squire ballad on the flip side. The songs, first released as an EP on Detour Records in 1994 showed Squire at a new peak of their...
'The Young Idea - A pop tribute to Anthony Meynell & Squire' Part 2.
Hi, and welcome to this weeks Squire Fan Club newsletter! We are taking a deeper dive into 'The Young Idea - A pop tribute to Anthony Meynell & Squire' album released back in 2007, where we discuss the connection between Debbie Jones and 20/20 and reveal the true 'Face Of Youth Today'! Some of you may not have seen last weeks newsletter which introduced the Tribute album and reproduced the liner notes in full! So please have a look at the link here as it all got stuck in the web somewhere instead of getting properly published! The idea...
THE YOUNG IDEA - A pop tribute to Anthony Meynell and SQUIRE”
Hi, and welcome to the latest Squire Fan Club newsletter. This week we are diving into the 2007 CD tribute album “ THE YOUNG IDEA - A pop tribute to Anthony Meynell and SQUIRE” Squire arguably became the first band from the ‘mod revival’ era, after The Jam to be honoured with a tribute album! The collection combines bands from all over the world, from Scotland to Australia, United States to Italy, UK to Canada, capturing some exceptional performances and interpretations of Squire songs! Next week we will look at a couple of the recordings in detail, but for now,...
Mods Mayday Squire!
Welcome to the latest squire newsletter! The picture above was taken at the 2019 Mods Mayday concert in London - and we have some great news regarding this years event later in the newsletter! First of all, we are really pleased by the great reaction to the Boys About Town trilogy - It took everyone by surprise, and we've enjoyed sharing the performances over the last three weeks, and its been fun putting together the parody artwork for the videos! It’s timely as well because both Ed and Paul have record releases out now. Ed’s Cherry Red CD set is soon...