On the 14th March we had another Buzz Club – Catherine Wheel (who’s contract had specified they were not to be called ‘The’ Catherine Wheel), Godmachine and The Werefrogs.…
The Buzz Club: The Sultans of Ping FC 29th February 1992
On our way out to a gig on the tube one evening, Danny and I bumped into Charlie Myatt. Charlie was The Sultans of…
The Buzz Club: January 4th 1992 Local band night.
Along with work and going through The Evening Standard looking for flats every day, we were already busy with the first Buzz Club of…
January – March 1992
As the year turned, Danny and I were still sharing a council flat with Shelley and Andy in Stoke Newington, just opposite Evering Road train station in North…
October – December 1987
1st October: Primal Scream / The Motorcycle Boy / Biff Bang Pow / These Immortal Souls – Town and Country…
July – September 1987
I was working in Our Price Records in Aldershot, when a strange album, with an even stranger title, was released on Factory Records.…
April – June 1987
Just as the single was released, Rudy decided to leave the band and head off around Europe busking. We had a few gigs set…
January – March 1987
I had been getting into Blue Note and Verve jazz from the ’50s and ’60s for a while, increasing my vinyl collection via my…
October – December 1986
My band Bluetrain had recorded our new e.p. for Dreamworld Records and now we waited for Dan Treacy to give us a release date. We rehearsed…
July – September 1986
Danny bought our drummer, Kevin’s Mini 1275GT for £750. It was black had a little sun roof. He bought a…
