Five Hungry Joes – A pictorial archive of the Trashcan Sinatras. Legendary Scottish Band
A pictorial archive of the Trashcan Sinatras
Category Archives: Press
Taken For A Ride
Melody Maker’s Jonathan Selzer demands a refund after watching the Trashcans at London University. This was an early gig with The Seers, The Milltown Brothers and headliners Ride from April … Continue reading
Smile…
US 8″ x 10″ promotional black & white publicity photograph featuring a great image of an early Trashcan Sinatras line-up: (Left to right; John Douglas, George McDaid, Paul Livingston, Stephen … Continue reading
Back To Health
Another album, another magazine, another review – Weightlifting + Mojo = 4 stars. Back to health indeed. Here’s MOJO Magazine’s James McNair’s 4-star review… Long straight-jacketed by bankruptcy and record … Continue reading
Word Up
Here’s a review of the Trashcans’ fourth long player, ‘Weightlifting’ from the November issue of UK music magazine the Word. The Trashcan Sinatras are Scotland’s great lost band. In the … Continue reading
It’s All In The Music
Here’s a small article taken from The Big Takeover magazine with John Douglas explaining the recording of fifth album, ‘In The Music’. Written by Matthew Berlyant… SCOTLAND’S TRASH CAN SINATRAS … Continue reading
It’s A Miracle…
…after weeks (feels like months) of not posting anything, miraculously, there’s finally something to add to the archive. The Trashcans made over 75 appearances in 2005, touring in Scotland, England, … Continue reading
I Know That I’m Leaving My Best Friend
Now, write it out a hundred times! Ah, takes me back to my school days when I was chucked out of art class for allowing the word ‘fuck’ to pass … Continue reading
Latest Front Runners
Way back when the Trashcans were dipping their toes in the music business, they supported They Might Be Giants on a few early 1990 dates. One of which was at … Continue reading
From Here To Obscurity
In Steve Lamacq’s world they may well have drifted into the land of obscurity, but back in 1990 he wrote about big things to come for the Trashcan Sinatras. Here’s … Continue reading
