Blog: There Goes the Fear

A friend introduced me to The Answering Machine a couple of days ago. His way of selling it to me wasn't great, but when I checked them out I realised he actually was telling the truth - they're pretty good. Then I found the picture at the top of this post, and decided that any guitar band that can get out glitter and sport the nerd-chic glasses that bassist Gemma is wearing is ace in my books. The Manchester-based four-piece have spent much of 2008 holed-up in North Yorkshire working on their debut album [...]