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

So sang Rachel Sweet in 1978.

But there was no singing from the Trashcans when they were booked to play the London Marquee’s ‘Band Explosion’ in 1990.

Sponsored by the NME and also Nescafé/Nestle – purveyors of fine chocolates and the like – the band, well basically pulled out of the event in protest against the chocolateers, but I’ll let you read the story for yourself.

Here’s what was reported in the NME at the time…

September 1990 NME Magazine

[…] You can read more about why here. […]

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