INTERVIEW: The Stone Roses v Bitter
Ian Kerr was in a band called Bitter, who toured the live circuit in the late 80’s and would go on to support a band from Manchester called The Stone Roses. Gigslutz caught up with Ian to discuss his time…
Interviews
INTERVIEW: (David Owen) The Hollow Men V The Stone Roses
The Hollow Men V The Stone Roses Prelude : A very brief history. We came from Leeds. I (David Owen) was the singer and my best friend Choque was the guitarist – and we wrote pretty much all the songs….
INTERVIEW: The Motorcycle Boy speak!
From the ashes of the Shop Assistants and Meat Whiplash came the Motorcycle Boy, one of the great lost Scottish pop groups of the late 1980s. Featuring the unmistakable voice of the late Alex Taylor, the band traded under an…
INTERVIEW: Vatican Shotgun Scare speak!
Vatican Shotgun Scare; Paul Heaney, Fiona Watt, Andrew Smith, Robin Woods and Yazz (not of the plastic population), were part and parcel of the Scottish independant music scene of the late 80 – early 90′, supporting the likes of Factory…
INTERVIEW: Pastel
Pastel are a band that have come out swinging. With sold out tours and a number 1 spot in the vinyl charts, all before the release of their debut album, they’re a band that look to be on the cusp…
INTERVIEW: The Deep Blue speak!
Perfect harmonizing quartet The Deep Blue are coming to the end of a nationwide tour ending tomorrow night in Nottingham. The quartet have a unique dreamy mix of heavenly vocal harmonises with their own musical backing. With an appearance at …
INTEVIEW: Vulture Authorities’ Fionn Viteză
Gigslutz recently sat down with Vulture Authorities, Fionn Viteză, to chat about: politics, Uruguayan football and their latest album, Superyatchs for Everyone. Gigslutz: Can you tell us a bit about how the band came to be? Fionn Viteză: “Originally, when…
INTERVIEW: Studio 68! Paul Moody speaks!
Hi Paul, can you please tell me a bit about your upbringing? I saw out most of the teenage dream in Barnet, North London. Sweet suburbia. This was the mid 80s. so there were still quite a few hippies knocking…
ALBUM REVIEW / INTERVIEW: Hamburg Spinners!
When it comes to infectious retro Hammond organ funk break beat grooves you might turn to the likes of the current crop including The New Mastersounds or return to the likes of Booker T Jones, Jimmy Smith or Art Neville….
This Feeling NBHD Festival ‘One’s To Watch’ – Dirty Blonde
Manchester duo unleashing foot stomping indie anthems for fun. We caught up with the girls ahead of their eagerly awaited NBHD festival debut… ‘Have you got any pre or post show rituals?’ We don’t have any strict rituals, but we…