# The archive: photographs, posters and press

Every item in the archive has its own page with the scan and a description.

Items are broadly in date order.

Last substantive revision: 5 November 2026. Canonical page: https://thenewenglish.org/archive/

## Photographs and publicity

- [Band publicity biography](https://thenewenglish.org/archive/band-promotional-biography/): Publicity sheet, 1987. Band publicity biography describing a Fulham childhood, a first national television appearance and songs about teenage love.
- [Publicity sheet with trio photograph](https://thenewenglish.org/archive/agency-publicity-trio/): Publicity sheet, 1987. Band publicity sheet with a trio photograph, handwritten booking details for A C Promotion and a typed question-and-answer section.

## Posters and tickets

- [Reading poster for 15 May](https://thenewenglish.org/archive/reading-may-poster/): Poster, 15 May 1987. Poster for New English on 15 May 1987, with admission prices and a Reading address.
- [Rock Garden admission card, 7 December](https://thenewenglish.org/archive/rock-garden-ticket/): Ticket, 7 December 1987. Rock Garden admission card for The New English at “Breakthrough I”, Monday 7 December 1987, £3 at the door.
- [Zeeta’s ticket, 11 February](https://thenewenglish.org/archive/zeetas-ticket/): Ticket, 11 February 1988. Red-printed Zeeta’s club card with The New English, Thurs 11th Feb 1988 and 10.30pm written in by hand.
- [Bazooka poster with S.P.G., 17 February](https://thenewenglish.org/archive/bazooka-poster/): Poster, 17 February 1990. Handwritten poster billing S.P.G. (UK) and The New English (UK) at the Bazooka, Bonn, Saturday 17 February 1990.

## Press and interviews

- [Tunnel Club review, 28 October 1986](https://thenewenglish.org/archive/tunnel-club-review/): Fanzine review, 28/10/86. A fanzine Reviews page with a review of The New English and The Third Man at the Tunnel Club, Greenwich, 28 October 1986.
- [Fanzine interview, first page](https://thenewenglish.org/archive/band-interview-first-page/): Fanzine interview, 1987. First page of a fanzine interview with The New English, naming Johnny Rasheed on bass and vocals and Shareef on guitars, with a drum machine.
- [Le Beat Route review, 23 February 1987](https://thenewenglish.org/archive/le-beat-route-review/): Fanzine review, 23.2.87. Fanzine page reviewing The New English at Le Beat Route on 23 February 1987, with a photograph captioned to say Joz, in the middle, had left the band.
- [Reading preview in What’s Happening?](https://thenewenglish.org/archive/reading-preview-interview/): Local listing and interview, 27 November 1987. Reading listings zine spread previewing The New English at St David’s Hall on Friday 27 November 1987, with Johnny Rasheed on soul pop.
- [Demo review: Get Ready and This Evening](https://thenewenglish.org/archive/demo-tape-review/): Demo review, 1987. Demo review of The New English in the What’s Happening? zine, covering the songs Get Ready and This Evening.
- [Interview in The Mighty Utterance!](https://thenewenglish.org/archive/band-interview-continuation/): Fanzine interview, 1987. Mighty Utterance! interview with The New English: Johnny on London, teenage love and the band name.

## Later projects

- [Johnny Rasheed at MacDevitt’s Bar: solo poster](https://thenewenglish.org/archive/johnny-rasheed-macdevitts-poster/): Poster, 11 March 1995. Poster for a free Johnny Rasheed evening at MacDevitt’s Bar, Reading, Saturday 11 March 1995.
- [Johnny Rasheed: Saturday running order](https://thenewenglish.org/archive/johnny-rasheed-saturday-running-order/): Running order, Undated. A printed Saturday running order listing Johnny Rasheed with four other acts.
