Tom Robinson

@tomrobinson.com

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UK-based songwriter and broadcaster (b.1950). Rock Against Racism, Glad To Be LGBT+, Sometime DJ on BBC Radio 6 Music https://linktr.ee/tomrobinson

Kevin Keegan in action in 1979. Photo Eamonn McCabe.
Picture of Alan Bennett from the cover of his recent book Enough Said
Driven by unrelenting news events, journalist satirist and rhyming outlaw Bruce Kluger wrote the songs for his first solo album "Maga Country". https://linktr.ee/brucekluger
Cartoon by Andrew Birch of the usual free Wise monkeys with an added fourth monkey angrily throwing away its Mobile phone.
Woodland glade and path, with early morning sun glimpsed through the trees
11 Jun SUTTON - Sound Lounge [solo] 12 Jun STOWMARKET - JPC [with TV Smith] 13 Jun NEWCASTLE/LYME - Rigger [solo] 14 Jun STANLEY - White Room SOLD OUT 14 Jul MENEN (BE) - CC De Steiger 15 Jul NIEUWKERKEN-WAAS (BE) - Vlasbloem 04 Aug BLACKPOOL - Viva [matinee show] 05 Aug COATBRIDGE - Georgian Hotel 06 Aug EDINBURGH - Voodoo Room 07 Aug STOCKTON - ARC 08 Aug HULL - Wrecking Ball Arts 23 Aug HENLEY - Rewind [short guest set] 24 Sep MANCHESTER - Hallé at St Michael's 25 Sep COLCHESTER - Arts Centre 27 Sep DUBLIN - Whelans 28 Sep KILKENNY - Cleere's 29 Sep WATERFORD - Garter Lane 30 Sep BANGOR - The Court House 02 Oct CARDIFF - Pentyrch Acapela 03 Oct HAVANT - Pallant Centre 04 Oct BATH - Komedia 22 Oct LONDON - PizzaExpress Live 23 Oct LONDON - PizzaExpress Live SOLD OUT 24 Oct BIRMINGHAM - MAC 25 Oct SHOREHAM - Ropetackle Arts 22 Nov CAMDEN - Electric [solo] 06 Dec EXETER - Phoenix
Then & Now: Tom Robinson with Adam Phllips Woensdag 15 Juli 2026 20:00 https://devlasbloem.be
Printed sign on ramshackle chipboard hoarding in suburban street: WE ARE CREATING A BEAUTIFUL LIVING SPACE AT THIS SHITE
Map of Ireland with markers for Bangor, Dublin and Waterford
Cartoon of a panicked Nancy asking "what are we doing?" Strapline is "The Swedish Ernie Bushmiller Society"
The hill I will die on: Films and TV shows are better if you read the spoilers first. Photo of Jason Okundaye
My final faves of 2025 went out on #AmazingRadio last weekend - the show is streaming now, featuring: TOGETHER FOR PALESTINE - Lullaby WILLIE DOWLING - Long Drop Down GREENTEA PENG - Prisoners Round JHON ALLAN - Brother HOWLING BELLS - Unbroken PEGGY SEEGER - Sit Down SEAMUS FOGARTY - I Passed Your House ALEXANDRA LEAVING - These Scars SAINT LEONARD - God Give Me Strength HADDA BE - New to the Office KERR MERCER - Alcohol JACOB ALON - Of Amber LIBRARY CARD - Art School J.CHAMBERS - Liberation Ft Qyor GERRY DIVER & LISA KNAPP - Hawk & Crow HENS BENS - Your Favourite Band Is On The Drugs Again AUSTEL - The Beach In December SLEAFORD MODS - The Good Life PROUD MEGAN - This Will Pass TOM HOUSTON - Wishing For Snow YAZMIN LACEY - Wallpaper THE PRONGS - Hey Dandy PANIC SHACK - Pockets JOYFUL - Kia Ora LUVCAT - Vicious Delicious SQUID - The Hearth And Circle Round Fire ANOLAH feat HAK BAKER - Slack Line RRYRRY - Fanny Kaplan FRANKIE ARCHER - The Demon Lover BRODIE MILNER - Drinking Martinis in the Olive Gardens MERRICK WINTER - Carry It Forwards GABRIELLE SEY - Colourblind THE STATIC DIVE - The Raft FINNEGAN TUI - Denna SALOMEA - Twirl Up JACK CHESHIRE - Interloper PATCHE - Influence OI VA VOI - Sad Dance SALIF KEITA - Chérie NIGHTMARES ON WAX ft. YASIIN BEY - Bang Bien THE AWNING - Heartsease SHIVANI SEN - Ghar Se THOMAS TRUAX - The Future is Leisure KATIE TUPPER - Right Hand Man MARIACHI EL BRONX - RIP Romeo MAAMI & THE LIPSTICK QUEENS - Woman Time HPLUS - Coral Reef IMARHAN - Tellalt
Playlist: HENS BENS - Baby KATIE TUPPER - Right Hand Man HOT CON MUSIC - The Count Is Gone CATBEAR - Lullabies PHWOAR - Pleasure Island NIGHTMARES ON WAX ft GREENTEA PENG - I Remember OSCAR MIC - Mountain Melody Maker RRYRRY - Fanny Kaplan (At The Second Time Of Asking) PANIC SHACK - Thelma & Louise KING FLOOD - Everyday Kingdom THE MAGPIES - All Night PATCHE - Influence J.CHAMBERS - Liberation Ft Qyor KAHLLA - nose ring MASI MASI - The Cafe CIEL - Stay Along/Sail On CUSP Ft TOM A SMITH - Human Nature A FRIEND IN VILNIUS - Heartbeats GABBY RIVERS - Leave me alone IMARHAN - Tellalt BREN BERRY - I Love This City ANAMOE DRIVE - Diamond Effigy MAYSHE-MAYSHE - Island Garden SPARKLING - Nobody But You NORTHERN SKY - Walk In The Park BOX 5 - Hi There SAMUEL TAYLOR - I Just Hope WATERFALL - Feather STAY LUNAR - Pull the Rug BIRD - Lay Lady Lady CHRIS T-T - Bury Me With A Scarab WITH SUN - Shoebox TIDETIED - Deepfield WITCH - Nadi TB WIZZ AND THE DARK - My Delusions AUSTEL - The Beach In December DULL - Spilling ROBOCOBRA QUARTET - Wellness CH’LU - Sunt Româncă SAUL WILLIAMS - Before The War YAEL NAIM - Multicolor CUCAMELLO, SLIK P - These Streets SWANSEA SOUND - Not My Order NICK PARKER - Maison D'Etre HELLO MIDLANDS - Moon ARAB STRAP - Sociometer Blues JESSICA WILDE - Phenomenal Woman BLACK COUNTRY NEW ROAD - Good Will Hunting LAMIA - Angel NEWDAD - Angel HELLO COSMOS - Fuk Zuk GABY DUBOISJOLI x ŌKUBI - Je Veux Ton Feu LANDERIM - The Black Swarm