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This post remains at the top as an introduction. Scroll below for the posts. Contact HOBO with comments or information hobozine@googlemail.com Welcome to the Hobo Coventry Music Archive Site. Hobo was a Coventry’s Music and Arts Magazine and Workshop co founded … Continue reading
Why a Lower Holyhead Road building is crucial to Coventry’s music heritage.
Why a Lower Holyhead Road building is crucial to Coventry’s music heritage. http://www.coventrytelegraph.net/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/lower-holyhead-road-building-crucial-11498284 Pete Clemons on how seeds of 2-Tone were planted in the city. Charlie Anderson, guitarist with The Selecter, joined children on a Two-Tone float during Coventry carnival. … Continue reading
Hobo Workshop – Concert that Led to 7 Day Protest
Hobo Workshop – Concert that Led to 7 Day Protest In this issue, for the Coventry Telegraph, Pete Clemons tackles an issue that I was involved in organising Hobo Magazine and and co-organiser of the Hobo Workshop gigs, originally based at the Holyhead Youth Centrein Coventry c … Continue reading
Hobo – Press Coverage 1973 / 4.
Hobo came out in June 1973. These are the press cuttings 1973 – 74. The first interview with Lynne Greenwood of the Coventry Evening Telegraph featured Co-editors Trev Teasdel and John Bargent (Bo) in June 1973 for their Saturday On … Continue reading
Magna Carta – Lord of the Ages (Hobo Review 1973)
This is from the brief review section of Coventry’s Music and Arts magazine – Hobo 1973 – 75, edited by Trev Teasdel. The review was done by a guy called Dave,whose surname I’ve forgotten but was a roadie with Bob … Continue reading
Hobo – Coventry Music Magazine issue 1 – June 1973
This is Issue one of Hobo – Coventry’s Music and Arts Magazine (Promoter) published June 1973, printed on Offset litho at The Left Centre, Coventry on an offset Litho donated by History and Warwick University Professor – E.P. Thompson. The … Continue reading
Hobo (Coventry Music and Arts magazine) Issue 3 1974
Hobo No3 February 1974 Two Tone Blue issue. Features – an early small add for a band by Horace Panter (later of the Specials) in the small ads pages. Advert for Willow, Jazz rock band featuring Joe Reynolds sax player who later … Continue reading
Hobo Issue 2 August 1973
This is a pdf copy of Hobo Issue 2 published in Coventry August 1973. https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B86kZ7RP6OWKdXJnZmpLVlNzdTg/edit (Click link to download it.) Hobo was intended to come out monthly but when John Bargent ( who funded the first issue) left to roadie with … Continue reading
Hobo 5 – Nov 1974 (Unpublished)
Hobo kept going between June 1973 and Nov 1974 as a magazine despite a series of set backs both financial and in terms of printing costs and resources. We had no core funding back then, reliant on ads which were … Continue reading