Interestingly, Ian Gomm’s precise, melodic rhythm guitar work for Brinsley Schwarz quickly stood out… British music, film, & culture magazine New Musical Express (NME) named him ‘Best Rhythm Guitarist’ in 1971. #IanGomm #BrinsleySchwarz #NewMusicalExpress #OneHitWondered

Yep… The Soup Dragons were featured on the original C86 compilation. Their track "Pleasantly Surprised" appeared on Side One of the cassette, between The Mighty Lemon Drops & The Wolfhounds. #NewMusicalExpress #TheSoupDragons #OneHitWondered #MusicSky

C86? The C86 scene was a huge moment for underground indie/guitar music in the UK... It started in May 1986 when the British music magazine NME (New Musical Express) released a mail-order cassette compilation called C86. #NewMusicalExpress #OneHitWondered