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“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...
Learn MoreAll guitars, most of the time
As many of you may have noticed – and certainly any of you who have seen us live! – we are a fairly guitar-heavy band. Of the six of us, three are guitarists; Joe on lead guitar, Sheila on rhythm and Vernon...
Learn MoreAll for charity…
What a storming evening we had down at Bar XLR last night! Raising money for charity — in this case the Princess Alice Hospice — is a lot of fun when it involves four bands, an audience of somewhere around a hundred,...
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People do wonder why we cover Britney Spears. Let’s face it, we’re not your typical Britney fans… It all started towards the end of last year, when a friend of mine (hi Joel!), knowing my penchant for somewhat...
Learn MoreHerding Cats
For anyone attempting to organise a band such as ours, which includes five from six people with jobs (several of them busy and stressful jobs), five from six people with children (you may have noticed we are by no means teen...
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