{"id":10151,"date":"2013-12-11T01:16:40","date_gmt":"2013-12-11T01:16:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=10151"},"modified":"2013-12-11T01:16:40","modified_gmt":"2013-12-11T01:16:40","slug":"left-of-the-dial-the-zips-return-to-dublin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=10151","title":{"rendered":"Left of the Dial: The Zips return to Dublin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/The-Zips.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-10153\" alt=\"The Zips\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/The-Zips.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a>Scottish punk legends <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thezips.co.uk\/\">The Zips<\/a> return to Dublin this weekend to play Sweeney&#8217;s on Friday the 13th of December.<\/p>\n<p>Lead singer and guitarist Jon joined Ray on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/leftofthedialraydio?fref=ts\">Left of the Dial<\/a>\u00a0on Sunday night, to discuss the upcoming gig, the new socially conscious material that&#8217;s making up their third album, the appropriation of punk in contemporary fashion, spotify, and the return The Clash.<\/p>\n<p>Also in Sweeney&#8217;s on the night, the always brilliant\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/The-LEE-Harveys\/205823442792686?fref=ts\">The Lee Harveys<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/iamacarcrash?fref=ts\">I am a Car Crash<\/a>\u00a0come with\u00a0new EP\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/iamacarcrash.bandcamp.com\/\">White People Problems<\/a>\u00a0in tow, and Half Past Dead too. Doors are at 8.30 Free in!<\/p>\n<p>Dublin promises to be buzzing that night as across the road in the Olympia, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.olympia.ie\/whats-on\/the-blades\/\">the Blades<\/a> play one of the most anticipated gigs of the year.<\/p>\n<p>The Blades finish up around 10.30, and if you&#8217;re going, and clever, you&#8217;ll skip across the road quickly to catch the Zips. If you&#8217;re not, get to Sweeney&#8217;s early, the Zips aren&#8217;t to be missed!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Facebook Event <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/519636478115464\/?fref=ts\">Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Zips <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thezipsuk\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheZipsUk\">Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Leftofthedialr\">Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8588\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/jonzippodcast.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('8588','http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/jonzippodcast.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/powerpress\/playbutton-443.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/jonzippodcast.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?powerpress_pinw=10151-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/jonzippodcast.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"jonzippodcast.mp3\">Download<\/a> (62.9MB)<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scottish punk legends The Zips return to Dublin this weekend to play Sweeney&#8217;s on Friday the 13th of December. Lead singer and guitarist Jon joined Ray on\u00a0Left of the Dial\u00a0on Sunday night, to discuss the upcoming gig, the new socially conscious material that&#8217;s making up their third album, the appropriation of punk in contemporary fashion, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8589\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/jonzippodcast.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('8589','http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/jonzippodcast.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/powerpress\/playbutton-443.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/jonzippodcast.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?powerpress_pinw=10151-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/jonzippodcast.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"jonzippodcast.mp3\">Download<\/a> (62.9MB)<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":53656,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1279,1390,1465,1843,2377,2513,2560,2691,2837,2990,3019,3048],"class_list":["post-10151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-foad-musick","tag-glasgow","tag-henry-holland","tag-left-of-the-dial","tag-paul-simonon","tag-punk","tag-ramones","tag-scotland","tag-spotify","tag-the-clash","tag-the-lee-harveys","tag-the-zips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10151"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10151\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/53656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}