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Colin Jerwood RIP
Steve is a guest vocalist with Conflict during 1987-89. Steve and Colin. Photographer unknown. Shocked, stunned, devastated. Colin and me...
Steve
Jun 31 min read
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Breaking Barriers 2025
An absolute brilliant festival from start to finish. Great music and a fantastic atmosphere. Big thanks to Malcolm Nix for inviting us...
Steve
Apr 261 min read
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STEVE IGNORANT BAND 2025 Dates
Steve Ignorant Band: Steve, Carol Hodge, Pete Wilson, Jay Bagnall and Pete Rawlinson. Photo taken by Simon Balaam at the 100 Club,...
Steve
Feb 71 min read
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STEVE IGNORANT BAND 2024 DATES
2024 TOUR 29-02 UK – Leeds - Brudenell Social Club 01-03 UK – Stockton - Georgian Theatre 02-03 UK – Carlisle - Old Fire Station 03-03 UK...
Steve
Jul 14, 20241 min read
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Crass last ever gig - 11th July 1980
It's been 40 years today that Crass played their last gig on 11th July 1984 at the Coliseum in Aberdare at a miners' benefit. You will...
Steve
Jul 11, 20244 min read
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Help Save Lives At Sea
On our last tour to Leeds-Stockton-Carlisle-Liverpool I met Bill Holden's wife, Katie, who handed a RNLI collection box to me. Bill sadly...
Steve
Mar 31, 20241 min read
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Zig Zag Squat 1982
Article written by SOUNDS JANUARY 1ST 1983 - Don't Care Archives Additional comment by Nuzz, Verbal Abuse Fanzine ZIG ZAG SQUAT GIG X-MAS...
Steve
Feb 24, 20241 min read
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Steve Ignorant In Conversation @ Northampton Museum
10-02-2024 Northampton Museum and Art Gallery Really enjoyed the Q&A at the Northampton Museum And Art Gallery as part of the Punk: Rage...
Steve
Feb 19, 20241 min read
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Benefit Album Out Now!
Please support this great cause if you can. Its a great compilation vinyl album on Rock 'Em Dead Records. Features some killer tracks...
Steve
Feb 19, 20241 min read
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Suspect Device #71
A fanzine available in hard copy that will celebrate their 40 year anniversary in 2024. It is created by Tony and Gaz Suspect. Issue #71...
Steve
Dec 31, 20231 min read
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Schwartzeneggar, Prague 1995
On 25th October 1995 Schwartzeneggar played at Klub 007 Strahof in Prague. The gig was set up by David Cechura. Photo taken the day after...
Steve
Oct 26, 20231 min read
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What a band!
In the space of 2 weeks, we played 7 gigs and had 4 different setlists (4 US shows, Riot Fest, Manchester gig and North East Calling...
Steve
Sep 27, 20231 min read
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Steve Ignorant Band - Live In Bristol 2023
We are proud to announce our upcoming release of the STEVE IGNORANT BAND LIVE IN BRISTOL Limited edition of 350 CDs, covering the songs...
Steve
Aug 24, 20231 min read
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DOING IT OUR WAY
NEW BOOK RELEASE on 3rd August 2023 DOING IT OUR WAY Steve Ignorant Band with photographs by Simon Balaam Be sure to check out Ignorant's...
Steve
Jul 30, 20231 min read
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Bullshit Detector 1, 2 & 3
On June 9th Crass Records, alongside One Little Independent Records, has reissued their iconic three volume compilation series ‘Bullshit...
Steve
Jul 25, 20231 min read
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Wilko Johnson
Very sad news – I found out today that Wilko passed away at home on Monday evening, 21st November 2022. I met him a few years ago and...
Steve
Nov 23, 20221 min read
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Feeding Of The Five Thousand 29-10-2022
On this day, 44 years ago Crass recorded their first album in southern Studios – 18 Track EP, 29th October 1978. We recorded it in one go...
Steve
Oct 29, 20221 min read
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Feeding Of The Five Thousand
Recorded October 1978 / Released by Small Wonder February 1979 Video: CRASS – DO THEY OWE US A LIVING? Celebrating the 40th+ anniversary...
Steve
Oct 29, 20222 min read
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The Queen’s Jubilee, 02-06-2022
Check out the article in the Guardian 🙂 https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/jun/01/queens-gone-round-the-bend-jubilee-hm-in-pop-smith...
Steve
Jun 4, 20221 min read
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Mark Pickstone
I’m absolutely gutted and stunned to tell you that a very dear friend of mine, Mark Pickstone, died last night (12th March 2022). We...
Steve
Mar 13, 20221 min read
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