Tag: SLF
Touts: Voodoo, Belfast – live review
Touts are the most incendiary band to come out of Northern Ireland since Stiff Little Fingers and The Undertones. Tim Cooper watches their fans pogo like it's 1977.
Henry Cluney talks about his days in SLF and his current...
Interviewing Henry Cluney is a pretty easy job. Firstly, because I was never going to be short of questions for the original Stiff Little Finger on the blistering statements of intent that his band built; the soundtrack which made sense in the context of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. Secondly, Cluney is accessible, open and upfront about everything I ask him. Lets not forget just how important his band were; when their debut album “Inflammable Material”, released on Rough Trade, charted at no.14 in the mainstream charts, it created a big part of independent history. And it is this which I begin my interview with…