Five Hungry Joes – A pictorial archive of the Trashcan Sinatras. Legendary Scottish Band

A pictorial archive of the Trashcan Sinatras

OH SO PRETTY…

‘The Main Attraction’ EP was the first single from third album ‘A Happy Pocket’, and was released in limited quantities (possibly 2,000). According to a posting on the TCS mailing … Continue reading

February 20, 2009 · Leave a Comment

WEIRD BUT WONDERFUL…APPARENTLY.

Feature article which appeared in UK music magazine ‘Record Mirror’ from November 3 1990. Here’s the article in full… Now and again, a band comes along and you know there’s … Continue reading

February 20, 2009 · Leave a Comment

SOUNDTRACK FOR STRANGERS

This gig from the Powerhaus, London was reviewed in UK music magazine ‘Record Mirror’ from November 1989. Exact date of the gig is unknown. 1989 November 25 / Record Mirror … Continue reading

February 18, 2009 · Leave a Comment

WORTH INVESTIGATION?

Here’s a cutting from an edition of Glasgow’s ‘The List’ magazine advertising an early TCS gig, supporting The Thieves at Cumbernauld Theatre. Only Tongue Can Tell, Funny, Drunken Chorus and … Continue reading

February 18, 2009 · Leave a Comment

PREPARE FOR IMPACT

1-track US promo for ‘All The Dark Horses’. This CD included 10 bonus tracks from the ‘Fez’ album (the insert states only 9). 2005 SpinART Records Catalogue number unknown (US)

February 17, 2009 · Leave a Comment

ALL THE DARK HORSES

Released in the UK only as a 1-track radio promo, ‘All The Dark Horses’ was surprisingly the only single from fourth album ‘Weightlifting’. Photographs by Martin Gray. Sleeve design by … Continue reading

February 17, 2009 · Leave a Comment

JOHNSON

…were a moody sounding Nick Cave/Scott Walker-esque 5-piece fronted by Peter Rose – co-engineer on ‘Cake’ and also the mainman behind ‘Ostle Bay’, a collaboration with TCS. Johnson released a … Continue reading

February 15, 2009 · Leave a Comment

ARE YOU TALKING TO ME, OR

‘Chewing A Brick’ is a 39-track double CD of live tracks. An un-official release, it consists of two main shows from Queens’ College, Cambridge UK on March 3 1993, and … Continue reading

February 13, 2009 · Leave a Comment

DEMOS AND DEBRIS

This double CD is a collection of demos and sessions of released and some unreleased songs, recorded between 1986 and 1997. The songs were taken from various sources with varying … Continue reading

February 13, 2009 · Leave a Comment
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