EXTC – TERRY CHAMBERS AND FRIENDS @ HEINEKEN STAGE, CLASSIC BOWL, MISSISSAUGA MAY 5, 2024 Fact: the English new wave pop band XTC famously stopped making live concert appearances in 1982, and became a studio-based entity. For fans, this [...]
XTC THE BIG EXPRESS (THE SURROUND SOUND SERIES) PANEGYRIC By the time XTC recorded their seventh album, The Big Express in 1984, they had moved on from their post punk/new wave origins. While their early albums packed a punch and are full of [...]
NEW PROJECT THE 3 CLUBMEN FEATURING XTC’s ANDY PARTRIDGE ANNOUNCE SELF-TITLED ALBUM | DEBUT SINGLE “AVIATRIX” OUT NOW LIGHTERTHIEF/BURNING SHED Britain’s Lighterthief label has announced an exciting new project. The 3 [...]
IT’S FEELING THAT I’M AFTER A CONVERSATION WITH COLIN MOULDING (XTC) “I think the secret to fulfillment is being yourself. I made a pact with myself that I would be myself, probably from 1979 onwards. I thought, ‘That’s it – hell or high water, [...]
WHAT DO YOU CALL THAT NOISE? – AN XTC DISCOVERY BOOK A CONVERSATION WITH AUTHOR MARK FISHER XTC started in 1972, released their debut album in 1978, and is perhaps the most famous band out of Swindon. A new book is about to be released, [...]
GREAT ASPIRATIONS FOR TC&I A CONVERSATION WITH COLIN MOULDING I hadn’t seen or spoken to TC&I’s Colin Moulding since 1979, when he was co-leader of England’s alt-rock sensation XTC, who had chart-topping hits such as “Making Plans [...]