Sinister: stuart and the pastels

Sandy Blair cateran at xxx.com
Fri Aug 29 20:20:49 BST 1997


>> and just why has glasgow produced more decent
>> bands than you can shake a whole bundle of
>> sticks
>> at when edinburgh hasn't?
>
>not quite fair, and unlike me to defend edinburgh,
>but what about Fire Engines! (and by association
>anything else Davey Henderson has done), Josef K
>(and by association anything else Paul Haig has
>done) Shop Assistants, Jesse Garon... a few
>others.  Weren't The Thanes from Edinburgh?
>
>Still, as you so rightly infer, Glasgow's Miles
>Better.

It wasn't always like that, there were many other bands around at the time
of the Fire Engines et all, The Delmotes, Flowers, Scars, Boot For Dancing
etc. I dunno why Edinburgh died after the Shop Assistants and the
associated bands.

Still GIlded Lil and Dominic Waxing Lyrical are from Edinburgh.

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