Things picked up by the ankles this week and given a light shaking to see what falls out of their pockets …

… why King Crimson is like no other band on God’s green earth.

... a sweet story about a Let It Rock writer David's just met at a book event.

… a McCartney Stackwaddy game.

… when did rock souvenir posters become a thing?

... why Robert Crumb didn’t apologise.

... how we scored on the new life Questionnaire.

… “the longer I practice, the luckier I get”.

… Burke Shelley, poet laureate.

… and an almost encounter with Colin Firth.

Plus birthday guests Paul Cook and Steve Cadman.

These are Paul Cook’s excellent Furlough Fashion posts and videos …

And a trailer for the new King Crimson doc ...

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King Crimson, Dave Vanian’s shoe and seeing one of the world’s most famous women on a train