Primal Scream’s Bobby Gillespie on His New Memoir, Post-War England, and Being Anti-Fascist

<p><a href="https://consequence.net/artist/primal-scream/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Primal Scream</a>’s main man <a href="https://consequence.net/artist/bobby-gillespie/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Bobby Gillespie</a> sits down with Kyle Meredith to talk about his autobiography, <a href="https://amzn.to/3pdjUKk" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><em>Tenement Kid</em></a>. The Scottish musician discusses growing up in post-war England with the fear of death around him, being anti-facist and an artist that stands up for causes, and being a feminist from a young age.</p> <p>Gillespie goes on to talk about the power of discovering Thin Lizzy and Ramones at 15, being a current fan of Kurt Vile and Kelly Lee Owens, and how the sequel to this book will spotlight his career through the '90s.</p> <p>Listen now, and make sure to like and subscribe wherever you get tour podcasts. In addition to <a href="https://consequence.net/category/kyle-meredith-with/" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><em>Kyle Meredith With…</em></a>, you can follow the <a href="https://consequence.net/category/consequence-podcast-network/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Consequence Podcast Network</a>&nbsp;for updates on all our shows.</p> --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. <a href="https://anchor.fm/app">https://anchor.fm/app</a>