#recommendedread #punk #postpunk #music #teesside : Satin Jacket Blues by Alan Savage

If you were ever in a band or knew someone in a band who almost but not quite made it big, you must read this. Alan Savage was the singer, guitarist and main songwriter in the splendid post-punk/ post-glam indie band Basczax (pron: Bassax) and his autobiography is a poignant, funny and ultimately, life-affirming story of his obsession with music and gro…