Archive for February, 2012

Behind The Lyrics: “Dragged Kicking & Screaming”

Long time fans of the band will recognise this title. Our 3rd EP was called “Dragged Kicking & Screaming” then I decided to write the song so, on our 4th EP, we recorded it. I always liked it – live it goes down a storm and it is really catchy – but the [...]

Behind The Lyrics: “Very Very Good At Being Bad”

It’s hard to write a song about your own mental trauma without sounding like a whiny bitch. I’ve written in the past about my headfucks (most notably in “Act Of God” from our first album) but this time I wanted to have a more positive spin on it. Yes, I have head problems [...]

Hard Rock Hell Road Trip Competition!

Win tickets to see us at Hard Rock Hell Road Trip in Ibiza this June! Competition is here -> http://roarrock.co.uk/hard-rock-hell-road-trip-ibiza-competition/
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Behind The Lyrics: “Zero To Sixty”

These are the lyrics I am most proud of on the album and, weirdly enough, they came from a lyric writing exercise I did. You see, in the past, lyrics were more a phonetic exercise. A sound to fit the music and create a mood. The actual story wasn’t so important and, [...]

Behind The Lyrics: “Normalityville Horror”

Track 2 is the title track of the album and, as such, the lyrics are pretty damn important. The song was partially inspired by something someone said to me once: “what’s wrong with being normal?”. I balked at this because, in my mind, “normality” is a horror. Hence the album title!
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