After a gruelling 4am rise we were in Amsterdam, checked in and showered ready for an early start on the ale. Plenty Amstel was required to be supped to cope with the giddyness and anticipation of witnessing the live resurection of The…
I’ve recently seen the reformed Happy Mondays, Inspiral Carpets, New Order and The Farm. I’m also due to witness the resurrection of the Stone Roses a couple of times over the next month. Whilst the cream of the crop from…
I was never meant to be going to this gig. After a spot of lunch I headed to a brief meeting over a cup of tea in a London Bridge pub. Tea was on the menu as I was bearing…
Here at Gigslutz we are more than happy with any old boozer / changing room / bin store in which to conduct our interviews. However, it has to be said it was a nice change to be invited along…
Stripped down to just his voice and an acoustic guitar Mark Morriss still commands a legion of followers. Having fronted the mega successful mid 90’s Britpop group the Bluetones, Mark’s CV includes a number 1 album and a number 2 hit in the form…
Big things are happening for little comets. After some initial issues in their early days with record labels they are well on their way now and the big time looms… We nipped to the Scala in Kings Cross to have a…
Ahhh, The Charlatans. I was made up to get the chance to speak to Jon Brookes. Jon has been the long time drummer of one of my top 5 favourite bands of all time, The Charlatans. Despite being in…
What a pleasant bunchMarionare to be around. Given the Marion story (bundles of records sold, dedicated followers, drug abuse and members joining New Order) I was apprehensive before going down to the bunker of theIslingtonAcademyto chew the fat with this…
Following on from their support slot with The Kaiser Chiefs the previous night at Hammersmith Apollo, Sunderland five piece Frankie & The Heartstrings hot footed it acrossLondonto the allegedly trendy Dalston to the Shacklewell Arms to headline their own…
Kav of Happy Mondays fame was showcasing new material for some rock n roll dignataries, with his band The Blaggers. I got my greasy paws on some exclusive tickets and had a chat with the man which includes a…