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We followed The Stranglers – new single out 10th November

Some very exciting news is that the release of the first single from Stumpy’s ‘punk trilogy’ has been brought forward to Tuesday 10th November. The song will be available on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Deezer and Tidal, and the official music videos will be on the ‘Stumpy Sanderson’s 1970s Stories’ YouTube page. The song is … Read more

2027 Live Shows and Record Releases

There are some very exciting Stumpy plans for 2027 which I can drop a few teasers for here. Firstly, a brand-new live show will be unleashed called ‘1977 – When We Were Punks’. The show will be playing for two consecutive nights in May at the Black Swan Theatre in North Walsham, then a performance … Read more

Final Stumpy show on Poppyland Radio

With some very exciting new Stumpy projects in the pipeline, and after 4 years of broadcasting, it was time for the last ‘Stumpy Sanderson’s ‘70s Stories’ radio show to be aired at the end of March. Many thanks to all my brilliant colleagues at Poppyland Radio who keep the beat of community radio pumping, and … Read more

The Podcasts: That’s a Wrap

In June, the final podcast of the twenty-two storied of Series 2 was released. With forty-four stories in total, this means the full collection of Stumpy’s stories found in the two Time Capsules are available via all major podcast outlets. I hope you enjoy listening to them, and that like a fine wine they taste … Read more

Second Podcast Series, New Live Shows & Other Exciting News

There are some very exciting plans and developments for 2025 as the world of Stumpy goes into overdrive. More news and details will follow from April onwards, but in the meantime, here are some teaser snippets. With the discovery and unearthing of the second Time Capsule, there will be 22 x new podcast stories released, … Read more

Brand New Stumpy Show

I will be performing a brand new Stumpy show at Anteros Arts Foundation in Norwich on Saturday 9th November. The show is called ‘The Stories, Songs and Scribblings of Stumpy Sanderson’ and contains astonishing new Stumpy material from a second time capsule which was discovered in 2023. Tickets are £14 ea and are available from: https://www.anterosfoundation.com/event-details/the-stories-songs-and-scribblings-of-stumpy-sanderson Hope … Read more

The Stranglers Storytelling and Acoustic Songs Tribute Show – Cromer Date

After playing to a packed house in Norwich in March, I will be performing the show, ‘We Followed The Stranglers’ at Cromer Community Centre on Friday 19th July. The Stranglers were (and still are) our gang’s favourite band, and this show will be a very personal tribute to the band’s 50th Anniversary in 2024. Again, … Read more