Something to watch tonight: Monday 29 July

The Chills: The Triumph and Tragedy of Martin Phillipps (Parnell/Curry, 2019)

Jul 29, 2024

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Last night’s sad news about Martin Phillipps suggests a slight change of plan. The new releases summary will now appear tomorrow.

The Chills perform in Amsterdam in 1989, Martin Phillipps showing off his T-shirt power. (photo by Frans Schellekens/Redferns)

I was only lucky enough to meet Martin Phillipps once – back in 1988 when I was just a student (and student radio DJ). The Chills were experiencing an early career rebound with the Brave Words album and had recorded a live gig…

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