Julian: I was there at the weekend at Elland Road watching Leeds United. Phil: The City is very different now, The Brudenell Social club is a great venue in the middle of LS6. I like ”the Social” it’s a nice bar in town frequented by many of Leeds’ current music bands. Aggi...
One of John’s solo tracks on a cassette compilation (based in Southville, Bristol) attracted a DIY label in London called Pillarbox Red, run by Karen White and Andrew Austin, one of many small labels producing cheap, short run 7”s made in newly-open Eastern Europe and selling them at ...
trying to be overtly creative, a huge Victorian tin cookie box as my portfolio. It looked great and classy. It looked more like a treasure box than anything else. In there. I glued a folder binder onto
“Not the One For Me” was recorded by Roger at Soft Option Studios in London. “Where Would they Go?” was recorded by Mark at Blue Box Studios in Hove and “Never Take a Bite” and “Are You Doing Whats Expected?” were recorded at Pylon Studios in hove as well. The sax on “...
Then we see the event when they made their comeback in 2018 where they played along Blackmail Box and The Jons at the White Lion Bar & Kitchen. Wow! I wonder how was that gig! Lastly there is a setlist of their gig at The Tiger with Indigo Twist on August 17, 1990. The band pla...
This record featured the original members aand it was Fritz and Sipke Boorsma who mixed it. The sleeve design is credited to Spike. While the logo was created by Myrthe Heuzinveld and Erna de Bie. The liner notes were written by Bill Mensema and the photography was taken by Reyer Boxem...
Just before starting Penny, I was in a band called “clap trap” with rhythm box + female vocal + bassist. The bassist was Saito-kun, who was the first bassist for Penny. He also played with the Bachelors for sometime. After Penny split up, I started Venus Peter, and after Venus Pet...
Andy:Like I say, getting Simon as singer was great. Tom’s box/drums audition was surreal. The key thing I felt was that everyone’s voice in the band was listened to, and we tried to operate as a democracy – the downside was that decision-making could be torturous and arranging rehe...
Football. Following Super Leeds. ++ Never been so far north in England, so I’d like to ask a local about what you would suggest an indiepop tourist to do. I want to know what would you suggest them doing here, like what are the sights one shouldn’t miss? Or the traditional food...
were told that they were planning to escape at the same time, so we were housed in a gym that the guards closed and left. It was a successful gig. They were so happy that we wanted to play for them. When we were going to leave, an intern wanted to hide in our drum box to ...