"Ah, The Troxy, we meet at last". After two aborted attempts to get to London's newest swish venue, The Troxy, in the past two weeks - missing The Flaming Lips due to a prior engagement (hey, Kath!), and Monsters Of Folk due to illness - it was nice wandering down Commercial Road to see Frightened Rabbit there. Well, when I say nice, I mean it was nice not getting mugged. Let's just say the Troxy is a salubrious venue in an insalubrious part of town. The barstaff are nice, if somewhat disorganised, and the vast [...]
I meant to post a link to this the other day but I got distracted by a book or a song or putting another log on the fire or contemplating the meaning of the universe or some other such trifle. JC, a.k.a the Vinyl Villain was lucky enough to nab an interview with Scott Hutchison from the wonderful Frightened Rabbit recently and it's an absolute beauty. TVV: Who would you most like to cover an FR song – and which one? Scott : I'd love to hear The Hold Steady do one of [...]
Here's the lead track off of my #1 Album of 2008, by the band Frightened Rabbit. The song is "The Modern Leper" and this acoustic Live Daily Session just goes to prove that the music from FR can transcend it's setting, translating so amazingly well into another climate. Here's to hoping the plan on an acoustic album real soon.
The pod has been working very hard at work in recent weeks and this morning shat itself... It caused a long lonely walk to work.. good news is though after 5 hours MIA its back!! 2 breakdowns in as many weeks and its just about time to invest in a more capable device... so someone start reading these posts so we can start bringing in some funds!!! [...]
As part of the the "Quietly Now" acoustic tour which will see the band play stripped down versions of songs from last years wonderful The Midnight Organ Fight. Acadamy 2, April 1st. Tickets on sale now, €13.50. As a taster here's the band performing "The Modern Leper" at an acoustic session.
COTV Tags: Frightened Rabbit , The Modern Leper , Captain Obvious
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