Amongst the bigger name 'stars' and more obscure personal favourites who graced the stage at last summer's BST Hyde Park punk rock takeover event it was one of the most long serving that really stood out. So, when The Damned announced a full-scale uk tour for early 2018 I wasn't going to miss it. Before... Continue Reading →
A Stray Cat Struts: My Life as a Rockabilly Rebel by Slim Jim Phantom
When I look at musical biographies I've read in the past, from Laura Jane Grace to Tony Iommi to Ginger Wildheart to Frank Turner amongst others, it's fairly obvious that most have focussed on frontmen or band leaders. This seems to be a fairly standard trend so, coming to the autobiography of Slim Jim Phantom,... Continue Reading →