Promoters PotKettleBlack present a stellar line-up of rising North East talent at The Cluny on July 12. Here’s who’s playing: Air To Achilles (pictured) Captain Trips Petrol Terriers The Bromista Technique Here’s what The Mag had to say about Air To Achilles: “Air To Achilles start off with a throbbing electronic beat, add a precise [...]
Man, I love Air To Achilles. When one of their demos landed in my inbox a few weeks ago I was knocked out by the scattergun blast of Passion Pit-meets-Thin-White-Duke-era-Bowie indie-pop. So who better to feature in the first of my new weekly Q&As? Here’s what singer and bass player Andy Bell (no, not the [...]
My Greek mythology may be a little sketchy but even I know the story of Achilles. A hero of the Trojan War, he was made near-immortal when Thetis dipped him in the River Styx, leaving his heel as his only vulnerability. He’s been mentioned countless times in popular music, most notably in the title of [...]