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Feature Creep’s Favourites…
… favourite gigs, that is. Following on from our recent survey of the first gigs the band attended, the next question was: which was your favourite gig? Sheila: This has to be a dead heat, between The Who at The Oval,...
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Feature Creep’s front woman Mel has been off moonlighting with other musicians lately. This, in itself, isn’t so unusual — at one time or another all of Feature Creep have played in other bands, and some of us...
Learn MoreFirst gig?
It’s been a while, for most of Feature Creep’s members, since our first gig as performers. But how about that all-important first gig as an audience member? … let’s find out. Andy: AC-DC at Docklands. ...
Learn MoreOne to check out at Guilfest
Guilfest is this coming weekend — starting this evening and running through until Sunday. I’d love to say we’ll be there, but sadly not this year (maybe next… watch this space…). But if you’re...
Learn MoreJolly Farmers on 28th June 2012
So last week we played at the Jolly Farmers in Purley as part of the Purley Festival. What a great night! We had a terrific time and everybody else seemed to as well — particularly those parts of the audience who were...
Learn MoreThere are no prizes for guessing where we played last week…
“Led by front woman Mel Harper, Feature Creep made their central London debut in front of a sell out crowd at the London Transport Museum last week. A rollicking set driven by Andy’s thumping drums started with...
Learn MoreDeconstructing Souljacker
Our guitarist Joe has analysed the Eels’ track Souljacker Pt I over on his blog. You can of course see the Feature Creep version over here — from the vocalist’s point of view, all I’d say is that mostly...
Learn More“That’s no way to treat an expensive musical instrument!”
(To quote Meat Loaf) I had to go to Dublin for a couple of days on business this week. Now, Dublin’s a pretty music-heavy place, although most of my contact with it during the trip was in the form of winning a trivia prize...
Learn MoreA sunny Sunday in Epsom
So Sunday morning arrives, and it’s Feature Creep’s first ever Marketplace gig – in fact it’s our first ever al fresco gig full stop. Plus – it is the hottest day of the year, so I’m thinking...
Learn MoreThe longest day (even if it was in April)
Three gigs in one day. Surely enough for anyone, right? So it started with a lunchtime gig at a golf club playing a 70th party. This was a combination of folk, blues, drinking songs, rockabilly, early rock and roll and then a...
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