Music biogs - does "Lost In Music" by Giles Smith count? Basically a pop music "Fever Pitch", which I know everyone and their dog have copied, but still a good read and a good laugh. Bloddy good. Yup, a classic. Do any listies have a copy of the first album by his band, the cleaners from venus? I will pay GOOD money for it! If you're in any doubt, let me tell you this: He finds himself at one point touring germany with the band while the singer/songwriter has gone off to do some gardening (so he has to impersonate his voice) The MD of his record company came to the last gig, shook his head and walked out, the album has sold about ten copies, his management are bankrupt, his bassist is about to be deported to japan, and to make things worse he's accidentally got on the wrong side of
Ronan said: the berlin wall without his passport. Very funny. Only ignore his theories about pop music. They're pish. Anyway, anyway, anyway I've had some good news and some bad news today: The good news is that I got ABC in my A-Levels which means I've easily got into Southampton. I'm going out to celebrate. The bad news, as reported by the NME, is that the best live band ever - EVER - Gallon Drunk, have split. So I'll mourn while I'm celebrating. WeeJay "...I'll fight him in my dreams, And I'll fight him 'till he kills me. Killer in the home. Killer is the home." james@twopounds.u-net.com +----------------------------------------------------------------------+ +---+ Brought to you by the Sinister mailing list +---+ To send to the list please mail "sinister@majordomo.net". To unsubscribe send "unsubscribe sinister" or "unsubscribe sinister-digest" to "majordomo@majordomo.net". For list archives and searching, list rules, FAQ, poor jokes etc, see http://www.majordomo.net/sinister +---+ Nee, nee mun pish, chan pai dee kwa +---+ +----------------------------------------------------------------------+