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When there’s no more room in hell, the dead will walk the earth…
From The Evil Dead to Dawn of the Dead, Resident Evil to Night of the Living Dead, zombies have invaded popular culture for years, monsters that bring out the fears and anxieties of modern society. But...
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There’s a thousand things I want to say to you…
Manchester’s ‘In The City’ International Music Convention was organised in 1992 by Yvette Livesey and Anthony H Wilson after the latter had attended New York’s New Music Seminar a few years earlier....
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Ich habe alles gesehen…
…is, according to Google Translate, German for ‘I’ve Seen Everything’. I thought I’d seen pretty much everything when it comes to TCS memorabilia, and then just to keep me on ma toes - this popped...
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The World Isn’t Round…
…it’s ‘Twisted and Bent’. Here’s a small newspaper advert promoting the release of 7th single , ‘Twisted and Bent’. As well as promoting the single it also gives a wee plug to their tour in support of...
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Only Time Will Tell
A very early gig review from Melody Maker’s Dave Jennings… 24 February 1990 Melody Maker Follow @fivehungryjoes
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Worked A Miracle?
No miracle’s going to save this tape I’m afraid. The tape machine seems to have chewed up this old promo copy of ‘I’ve Seen Everything’. Think I’ll stick it back in the cabinet. 1993 Go! Discs 828...
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(They’re floating above us)
In 2004, during the months of September and October, The Trashcans toured the USA and Canada for the first time since 1993, playing 26 dates in all. This was the first tour in support of fourth album,...
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They can stick it up their arses
Well, really! I’m afraid I don’t have much information on Exposed Magazine. The usual haunts have been trawled but I can find nothing of its history. The first edition appeared in May 1993 and that...
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Still Here…
…patiently waiting for something new to come along. However, as well documented elsewhere – that’s going to be a wee while longer. The music can wait – the health and wellbeing of band members is far...
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We Like Getting Drunk
X Magazine was a quarterly humour and/or music magazine which was first published in March 1990, by Card House Productions in Michigan. Issue number 8 from the fall of 1991, included a single page...
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JUST THE TICKET…
…or is it? Here’s a ticket stub from 1996 for the 10th Anniversary of French publication Les Inrockuptibles, with a fine line-up including Placebo, Eels and of course, the Trashcan Sinatras. Going by...
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Let’s Go Roaming…
…to Laurel Canyon via Glasgow’s Royal Concert Hall. That’s exactly what Scottish musician Roddy Hart did recently for a night of collaboration at Celtic Connections. In the late 1960s, Laurel Canyon, a...
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We Come From This Town Up Here
Number One was a British pop music weekly magazine which ran for around nine years, mostly during the 1980s, and was marketed as ‘The best weekly pop mag on earth!’ It’s not until you go back and read...
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Poster Boys
A very large promo poster for debut album ‘Cake’. So large in fact, I could probably fill one of the walls in my hallway with it. Now there’s an idea. 1990 Follow @fivehungryjoes
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Just Like Travis…
…only more original and believable. Here’s a promo poster for a series of gigs the Trashcans’ played at the 2004 South-by-Southwest festival in Austin, Texas. There’s more info on the band’s time at...
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Horses Silhouette
Here’s a poster for the band’s gig at Dante’s, Portland Oregon – part of the the 2004 tour which included over 50 appearances in Spain, England, Scotland and North America. This tour was the band’s...
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Langhorne, PA
Taken from the 2010 tour. I’m not sure who designed this poster – Shane, perhaps? Also, the imagery puzzles me too. Is it a representation of the four principles in the band I wonder? Thanks Ben! 2010...
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Postcard from Nebraska
Hello again. It’s been a while. But welcome back, as they say. I’m sure you are all well aware by now that the Trashcans have been tinkering away on some new material and are soon to share the fruits...
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Trash…
He may be on the front cover, but it’s not Brett Anderson’s ‘Trash’ we’re talking about – although Suede’s Trash is a damn catchy pop tune all the same. No folks, we’re talking about a full page press...
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THE UNIVERSAL
…Music Archive Collection was set up to bring back to life some long lost, out of print classic albums. Albums by artists such as ABBA, Big Country, The Style Council, The Jam and eh – one of Paul’s...
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