Elvis & The Smiths...Harold & Maude...Belle (But not Sebastian!)...The Jam....Jacques Brel...Arab Strap...The Housemartins...The Fall...Alex Bloody Harvey...HAPPY MONDAYS...The Beat...Bad Manners...Florence Foster Jenkins... The The...The Incredible String Band.... vashti bunyan...the TVP's...Ivor Cutler...BMX Bandits... Billy Childish...Prolapse.....Winston Echo...Adam & the Ants...The Proclaimers....Magnetic Fieldz...Moldy Peaches... Jeffrey Lewis...Dr Neil Brown...A Hawk & a Hacksaw... Voon.. M J Hibbett...Misty's Big Adventure...Spinmaster Plantpot...Paul Robeson...Billy Jenkins...Cornershop....Circulus...Art Brut....ABBA & Dolly Parton... and The Voodoo Queens...and Des Shaw, obviously...IT's ALL IN THERE IF YOU LISTEN!!
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"Domestic Violence with ukuleles." Totally Bored Dec' 05.
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"Creators of Tweecore" Source Magazine Feb' 06
"Dostoyevski doing Lonnie Donnigan" Everett True in Plan B
"In my dream world the Bobby McGee's are Number One EVERY DAY!" Huw Stevens
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Making Other Bands Look Shit Since 2002..............................................................
"Amazing" Jarvis Cocker...................................................................................... "Fave New Band!" NME August 06........................................................................ "In my ideal world Bobby McGee's would be No1 EVERY DAY" Huw Stevens on Radio 1 "Like Dostoyevsky Doing Skiffle!" Everet True in Plan B "Demented...Psychotic...Brilliant...World Beating" Artrocker Aug 08 "Evoking the spirit of Ivor Cutler & Ed Gein....wonderfuly endearing & highly dangerous" Bizarre magazine Christmas 08 .........................................................................................................................
In 1989 I saw saw a wee new band called HAPPY MONDAYS support james at the QM in Glasgow...every person in the room went "What the fuck was that?"
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"Shortly after his Grandfathers funeral Jimmy discovered a ukulele in the attic and a small handwritten book of his grandfathers poetry....He met Eleanor the day after his best friends wedding, at a Libertines gig.
They booked 3 gigs and guided by the unflinching eye of their guru and mentor Duke Marmapants, decided to form the greatest band of all time.
He wrote some songs about shagging.
She wrote some songs influenced by words she had seen written on toilet walls.
They are repeatedly described as "Genius" and once as "Dostoevsky singing Lonnie Donnegan" Both descriptions are correct."
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DISCLAIMER: This story is TRUE & has nothing to do with the work of Joseph Campbell or their interpritation by George Lucas.
Twee as Fuck is Two! And to celebrate we are having two parties...
'Free as Fuck' on Friday 10th July at Buffalo Bar (pop quiz, films, book swap, dancing, lots of dancing)
And the annual Twee as Fuck all-dayer on Saturday 11th July at The Victoria (favourite indiepop acts inc. special guests, fanzine, cupcakes, barbeque, rosettes).
i love U guys! my friends are freakin' out on u i need to spread the word of your 20 tips of performance! Cuz U speak the truth! I hope to see U this summer x ding!
No Friends is my favorite(:i like your music and it is very nice to have you as a friend on myspace...come listen to my songs when you have a sec....i only have a couple up at the moment but i bet you'll like em.thank ya Tiera Iasparo
they are indeed flabbergastingly fantastic, your latest "Ukulele Songwriting & Performance Tips!" left me befuddled by so much wisdom and talent ! Keep them coming !
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