The Mares Nest

Sorry to hear that Ady - all the best in finding something half decent. I can't make it either.

It's a gig. A gig it is. At The Brunswick in Hove and it should be fab. Crayola Lectern and Poco Tiger supporting. Only fiver to get in.
https://www.facebook.com/events/276378279138397/

Thanks for trying, Frosty - must be really irritating. I'm sure you probably already know but the Bill Drake section's not there either.
Good luck and don't let it drive you mad. Respect!

'Tis 'The Ninns Of Mourning' by Ginger. (Thanks Shazam!)

Excellent news - they were on pretty cracking form t'other week at their first (in a very long time) gig and with Bic playing bass too.

Well, Cardiacs reign on for another year with the Best Band That Ever Existed accolade - although there was plenty of great stuff in 2011. For me though, it was W D Drake's album wot floated my boat the most. All the best to you lot for 2012 and for Tim - hoping things keep improving bit by bit in a...

Aye, 'tis them. The long awaited album!

Here's a link to my miserable Christmas song (sorry, I know it's still November):

"Hallucinate (a Happy Christmas)"

http://crayolalectern.blogspot.com/2011/11/hallucinate-happy-christmas.html

This is a case of Pledge music really working - he'd made over three times his target from pledges and now yes, they're recording 30 songs (with Jon on bass) which he's going to whittle down to a smaller album length but I think there was something about the other tracks being given to those who mad...

OK - the tickets for this are available from Resident and Rounder shops in Brighton.

They are only £5 - not 6 as previously advertised -

Resident records 01273 606312
Rounder records 01273 325440

Facebook event page:
https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=178238528924561&pending&context=create