John Robb: Punk Rock Ruined My Life
Edge Street Live presents John Robb with special guest Lily from The Meffs
Approx running times:
John Robb 8pm – 8.45pm
Interval 8.45pm – 9.05pm
John Robb 9.05pm – 9.50pm (special guest interview and Q&A discussion)
John Robb (The Membranes) is back with his new book Punk Rock Ruined My Life and Other Stories. An evening of memoirs, his life and the rise and fall of the punk generation.
NEW MEMOIRS Punk Rock Ruined My Life and Other Stories out in May.
Best selling pop culture author ‘Live Forever – the story of Oasis’ ‘The Art Of Darkness – the History Of Goth’, ‘Punk Rock – An Oral History’ and ’Stone Roses and the Resurrection of British Pop’ ‘Do You Believe In The Power Of Rock n Roll – collection of John Robb’s journalism’ and spring 2026 will see a memoir being published.
Journalist, TV and radio presenter, author, mentor and public speaker.
Head of Louder Than Words – the UK’s biggest music and books festival and Louder Than War Live music festival.
Head of about to be launched scheme for training young people in green and eco jobs – the Green Britain Academy.
In the latter half of the show, John will be joined by a very special guest Lily from The Meffs.
