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Sam Coare

@SamCoare

Consultant: @LocomotiveCC / Artist Development: @BlindingTalent / ‘Download Festival: The Official History’ book due soon / Prev: AltPress MD, Kerrang! EIC

There aren’t enough characters to do this here, and even if there were, you’d hate the answer.

Kelefa Sanneh wonders when music criticism—formerly the domain of abundant hot takes and pans—got so nice. newyorker.com/magazine/2025/…



36 years Justice for the 97

It's 36 years ago today since the tragic events at Hillsborough. If you listen to one thing today listen to this. Commentator Peter Jones with his final report on BBC Sport On 2. Simple, but very powerful words No one should go to a football match and not come home! RIP The 97



Having worked in media for 20 years I thought I'd heard all of the most inane waffle when it comes to redundancies, but 'transformation plan' is superlative

Club statement: United announce transformation plan. #MUFC



Don't do a lot of Twitter these days, but a rare break in silence to say: this album is just ridiculously good

Album review: Love Is Noise – To live in a different way. kerrang.com/album-review-l…

KerrangMagazine's tweet image. Album review: Love Is Noise – To live in a different way. kerrang.com/album-review-l…


That I don’t like being within six feet of other human beings?

SamCoare's tweet image. That I don’t like being within six feet of other human beings?

Spicy 🤌

“Whiplash” out now. Our new album 'The Sky, The Earth & All Between’ is coming February 28. Pre-orders now available. architects.ffm.to/theskytheearth…



Haven’t yet decided if I’ve really got the energy to bother with another social media account, but @samcoare.bsky.social on the off-chance


My mate Ilana doing great things

My first book is finally out! After 2.5 years, you can now own Nora Ephron at the Movies. Please spread the word about my book, tag me, share photos or buy a copy. I hope you love reading it as much as I did writing it 📚✍️ linktr.ee/noraephronatth…

lanikaps's tweet image. My first book is finally out! After 2.5 years, you can now own Nora Ephron at the Movies. Please spread the word about my book, tag me, share photos or buy a copy. I hope you love reading it as much as I did writing it 📚✍️

linktr.ee/noraephronatth…


Whether or not he proves to be a good international manager, I am all for Thomas Tuchel taking the England job on account of it just being really, really funny


Not saying I’m exhausted but I just had an emotional breakdown over an episode of Bluey


Good to see Chino Moreno can correctly identify the best Smashing Pumpkins song

Watch Deftones’ Chino Moreno join Smashing Pumpkins onstage to perform Jellybelly. kerrang.com/watch-chino-mo…

KerrangMagazine's tweet image. Watch Deftones’ Chino Moreno join Smashing Pumpkins onstage to perform Jellybelly. kerrang.com/watch-chino-mo…


Few people were as supportive and encouraging in my career as Michelle, or as fun to share a press trip adventure with. A true cornerstone of our little world, the likes of whom we won’t see again. Rest well, mate.


Devastated to learn the identity of the ‘Manchester band beginning with the letter O’ that have announced a reunion

SamCoare's tweet image. Devastated to learn the identity of the  ‘Manchester band beginning with the letter O’ that have announced a reunion

Womp womp womp

Former UK PM Liz Truss loses her South West Norfolk seat to Labour as her huge Conservative majority is overturned #BBCElection live ⬇️



What a beautiful, sunny day to Fuck The Tories


Day one of @DownloadFest and I’ve been awake with my boy since 4.15am so that bodes really well


Bought 2 (two) drinks at the rock show yesterday and it cost £30.25 (thirty pounds and twenty five pence) and I think going out might be completely broken


This band are so good

Stream @winonafighter’s new song “Subaru” and watch the video‼️🚗 winonafighter.lnk.to/Subaru



Shout out to my mate Mike

I wrote this book. It took ages and is excellent. THERE’S NO SUCH THING AS A SILLY QUESTION, written by me, illustrated by ⁦@guikarsten⁩ and published by ⁦@NosyCrow⁩ and the University of Cambridge, out on October 10th and extremely good. nosycrow.com/product/univer…



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