Western Harmonies On Northern Lines
“Our first record was in 1973 when we wore makeup and that was before KISS. So we were a little early on the comic rock ‘n’ roll!
Interviews
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Life Becoming A Ghost Town
“There is a conversation in the US right now about the disappearance of the middleclass and it’s a huge important issue because the middleclass foundations of where these countries got their moral culture is from the middleclass,”
Confessions Of A Songwriter
“I would’ve had a pretty miserable life if my state of being is this record…”
Aiming For New Ambitions
“We thought of asking Linnea to sing on ‘Ambitions’ after seeing her perform on television in 2007, as her performance made a big impression on me…”
Everything Begins And Ends At Exactly The Right Time
“I think it’s seen as something quite different now, with people such as Laura Marling and Mumford & Sons using different sounds…”
Far From Dead
“…Paul Lovell Newman who, it has to be said, has the appearance of an extra from Stanley Kubrick’s ‘A Clockwork Orange’.”
Retrospective But Not Quite
“I think Sarah [Rumer] has got an amazing voice and is an old friend of mine, so I asked her and she agreed to it.”
Learning The Hard Way
“We were saying yesterday that it’s almost based on The Simpsons when Homer Simpson goes to Las Vegas and gets married!”
Call To The Beat
“I guess because we’re so far away that Australians have a different kinda twist on the whole scene whereby we do things differently to other countries.”
Let’s Not Talk About Love
We’re all [rockabilly scene] covered in tattoos and we all grease our hair and wear clothes that make people look at us in a really weird way, but when you get inside a club or a party you feel like you belong.
Kicking Up A Wild Storm
It is not only the music of the Wild Ones that compels, largely consisting of their own compositions, but the fact that the band brings something slightly different to the rockin’ scene.