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Report and Interview by Mark Williams, Melody Maker, 29 September 1979

IAN GOMM is short, not quite stout, and has had his straw-coloured hair fashioned a la mod from the first time it was fashionable. His ...

Interview by Mick Brown, Rolling Stone, 1 November 1979

"POP IS A MEANINGLESS term," Ian Gomm says as he takes a sip of beer in his manager’s London home. "But I’ve got a vested ...