Brand New Retro

Old Adverts #8 -Audio for Discriminating People!

I am an individualist, please send me my catalogue…. Advert […]

1977

Old Adverts #7 – Record & Tape Exchange, Dublin

This was the back cover advert from Heat Magazine, Issue […]

1967

Old Adverts #6 – Squash Ireland – 1974

Big magazine advert from 1974 in order to get a […]

Man Alive – Issue 2 – June 1974 – Men’s Fashion

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Eamon Dunphy Interview – Man Alive 1974

Interview took place in 1974 in London shortly after his move from Milwall to rivals Charlton. (click on image for larger version) Related Post: This article taken from Man alive […]

1975

Old Adverts #5 – Club Cleo / Zhivago Dublin 1975

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Streaking in Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, 1974

Scanned from Man Alive – April,1974 . Photos by Tom Collins. Previous Man Alive posts

Siouxsie & the Banshees & the Cure – 5 Sep, 1979 – Ulster Hall, Belfast

What I really remember about this gig was the waiting […]

1987

In Dublin magazine – 10th Anniversary Issue, April 1987

“In Dublin” magazine celebrated its 10th anniversary in April, 1987 […]

Adam and the Ants – 6 August 1979, London Lyceum

The first gig I saw, outside of Ireland, was Adam […]

Old Adverts #4 – Dublin Night Clubs 1974

Here are 2 Ads for Dublin Night Clubs which I’ve […]

Black & White – Dublin Fanzine 1979.

To be honest, I had forgotten about Black and White […]

1970s Collage – Too Late Fanzine – 1979

This is a scan of a page from an issue […]

When U2 played with the Scheme – Dandelion Market – Sept 1979

The Scheme, featuring 3 ex members of NRG, were a […]

Old Adverts #2 Kiskadee & Coke

From Man Alive Magazine 1974

Dublin Fanzine – Heat issue 10 – 1978 – Hip to be Irish!

Above is a scan of the front and back cover […]

Dublin’s Heat 11- 1978 with U2, Boy Scouts & more

More scans from the classy Dublin fanzine/magazine Heat, Vol 2, […]

HEAT – Volume 2 – issues 6 to 11 1978

Here is the selection of Vol 2 Heats which we […]

1977

Dublin’s Heat Fanzine – the first 5 issues 1977

Here is a photo I took today of 4 of […]

More NRG in Hot Press – 1978

Wasn’t Liam Mackey clever the way he crossed out Energy and replaced it with NRG? This Hot Press cutting is from Spring/Summer 1978. I can’t believe we only had 5 original […]

The City of Rubber – 1978

I found an old Hot Press from Spring 1978 and it has a reference to NRG claiming we called Dundalk ‘the Irish city of Rubber’, a reference to Akron, Ohio (known as […]

1980

The Wonderland of Boogie – “Too Late” Issue 3 Autumn 1980

Twenty Four pages in this very well laid out issue, […]

1980

Happy Easter! Too Late fanzine, issue 2 – Easter 1980

Easter 1980 & the second issue of Too Late hits […]

Confessions of a Teenybopper – from Too Late #1 1978

Another article from issue 1 of Too Late 1978 by Harry […]

Down the Train Station at Midday – From Too Late Fanzine #1 1978

The first issue of Dundalk fanzine Too Late issued in […]

Too Late Fanzine 1978 – 1982

“Christmas 1978 and the first ever edition of Too Late hits the streets of Dundalk. A further four issues were produced during the following four years and sold around pubs […]