“The Story of the Undertones: Teenage Kicks” (2003 – Finale)

August 9, 2008 at 8:57 pm (Music, The Undertones)

Part 8 – the finale to this great 2003 documentary on Derry’s Undertones. Features interviews with all former band members, as well as John Peel, probably their biggest supporter throughout the years. 

If you are an Undertones fan, this is not to be missed. And be sure to check out the first 7 parts to this documentary (see below).  

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“The Story of the Undertones: Teenage Kicks” (2003 – Part 7)

August 8, 2008 at 11:18 pm (Music, The Undertones)

More of this excellent documentary on one of the most underrated bands to come out of the whole punk rock/new wave genre. Features interviews with Feargal Sharkey, as well as the rest of The Undertones – plus British dj John Peel.

The final installment coming soon…

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“The Story of the Undertones: Teenage Kicks” (2003 – Part 6)

August 7, 2008 at 9:09 pm (Music, The Undertones)

The 6th installment of this documentary from 2003. A must-see for any Undertones fan. Features interviews with the late British dj John Peel, as well as all the members of The Undertones.

Make sure to check the other installments to this video…

Stay tuned for the Part 7 coming soon…. 

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“The Story of the Undertones: Teenage Kicks” (2003 – Part 5)

August 7, 2008 at 2:02 am (Music, The Undertones)

Part 5 of this 2003 documentary, featuring interviews with all the band members, as well as the late, great John Peel, who helped give them their start and who always stated he wanted the song “Teenage Kicks” to be played at his funeral.

More installments to come soon…be sure to check out Parts 1-4 (just go to search & type in “Undertones”)

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“The Story of the Undertones: Teenage Kicks” (2003 – Part 4)

August 6, 2008 at 4:14 pm (Music, The Undertones)

The fourth installment of this 2003 documentary on one of the greatest bands to ever come out of Northern Ireland….featuring John Peel talking about his love for the band.

More to come…

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“The Story of the Undertones: Teenage Kicks” (2003 – Part 3)

August 5, 2008 at 6:39 pm (Music, The Undertones)

Part 3 of this great 2003 documentary of this Derry, Northern Ireland punk band.  Features interviews with all the original band members, as well as their biggest champion John Peel…

More installments to come….

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“The Story of the Undertones: Teenage Kicks” (2003 – Part 2)

August 5, 2008 at 3:44 am (Music, The Undertones)

Part 2 of this fascinating documentary featuring BBC DJ John Peel…

(See Part 1 below…)

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“The Story of the Undertones: Teenage Kicks” (2003 – Part 1)

August 3, 2008 at 11:59 pm (Music, The Undertones)

A very interesting documentary about the great Northern Ireland band The Undertones….starring the world’s greatest DJ – the late, great John Peel, who helped the ‘Tones get their start & claimed their “Teenage Kicks” to be the greatest song ever written.

This is part one of the documentary….more installments to come…

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The Undertones – “Wednesday Week” (Video – 1980)

August 3, 2008 at 11:33 pm (Music, The Undertones)

Rare promo clip – taken from their brilliant punk-pop classic Hypnotised.

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The Undertones – “My Perfect Cousin” (Live – 1980)

August 3, 2008 at 11:30 pm (Music, The Undertones)

One of my favourite punk-pop groups from my teenage years…

This was recorded live on the “Something Else” TV show…

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