Alastair McKay

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Journalist/writer. My book Alternatives To Valium: How Punk Rock Saved a Shy Boy’s Life is a collectors’ item. #MDANT. I review music books for Uncut. Send me yours. open.substack.com/pub/alastairmckay?

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Alastair McKay alastairmckay.bsky.social · Jan 31
I interviewed the great NME photographer Peter Anderson (includes Madonna on a rooftop and Fire Engines in a butcher’s shop.) open.substack.com/pub/alastair...
The Glasgow photographer who captured the energy of an era while working for the NME

From Madonna dancing on a roof to Mark E Smith flicking the Vs, Peter Anderson's pictures are a reminder of how creativity can overcome hard times

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Alastair McKay

The Glasgow photographer who captured the energy of an era while working for the NME