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Pete Elderkin

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Born

Peterborough, England. , The United Kingdom

Website

https://sugargravypleasure.co.uk/

Genre

Music, Memoir, Nonfiction

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September 2024

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Pete Elderkin was born in Woodston, Peterborough. His debut book details his upbringing and his experiences as part of a band, The Pleasureheads, and a DJ promoting indie, alternative club nights. He followed his music dream to finally reach that holy grail for rock groups, a John Peel BBC Radio One radio session. He moved to New Zealand in 2002, where he works in the profit for purpose sector. He lives in Auckland with his wife Jane and their boys Nate and Alfred.

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Sugar, Gravy, Pleasure: An Indie Odyssey in Peterborough

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Pete Elderkin liked D Papworth's review of Sugar, Gravy, Pleasure: An Indie Odyssey in Peterborough: "Growing up in Peterborough—dubbed the worst place to live in the UK on more than one occasion—the Sugar Club offered us working-class teenagers a rare gem: a welcoming space pulsing with great music and even better company. Unlike the pretentious clu" Read more of this review »
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Pete Elderkin rated a book it was amazing Fingers Crossed: How Music Saved Me From Success by Miki Berenyi	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Pete Elderkin rated a book it was amazing Pandamonium!: How Not To Run A Record Label by Simon Williams	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Brilliantly written, insightful, funny and serious.
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Pete Elderkin liked Zen Loo's review of Sugar, Gravy, Pleasure: An Indie Odyssey in Peterborough: "Really interesting reading about Peterborough and the music, brings back memories of music I listened to in the 90s"
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Pete Elderkin liked Conrad's review of Sugar, Gravy, Pleasure: An Indie Odyssey in Peterborough: "Good book , i went to this club many a times as a youngster ,so it was a trip down memory line"
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