Tell Us about:
Your latest single you have released:
The Sound of the Guns is a remix of a song that we originally recorded in 1984. It is a powerful anti war song that highlights the plight of innocent civilians caught up in conflict everywhere. It has become particularly relevant today.
Your favourite lyric in this song:
Somewhere there’s a nation dying
Somewhere there’s a baby crying
Have you booked your holidays?
You’d better pack your bags today.
Your favourite song that you have created that is an album track:
On our album, An Afternoon in Bedlam, the track Believe Me When I Die is a very personal tribute
Your favourite song to play live:
I Can’t Reply is good live
The song that was the longest to write and why?
Running Into Oblivion is a song that went through a number of stages before we finally got it right
One of your previous tracks you would recommend for first time listeners of your music and why?
Jacqueline is our most popular song to date and is probably the easiest to relate to
Dream collaboration:
Was with Joe Strummer from the Clash
Describe the feeling you get when you walk on stage to do a show:
Live music and the audience together make a good gig an insurmountable experience
The track that is most fun to play live:
Depends upon the circumstances but I Can’t Reply usually gets a crowd going
Essential items you always take on tour with you?
A neck pillow for long journeys
Describe your fans in three words:
Off their heads haha
A song released in the last few years by an artist or band you wish you had written:
That’s a toughie. Something by Taylor Swift for the long term PRS cheques I suppose
What we can look forward to from your band this year:
A second album, loads of online fun and games. Maybe more live work who knows . Drop us a message on our Facebook page we’ll always be glad to say hello
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