Filed under: Press | Tags: Cake, Magazine, Music, Obscurity Knocks, Press, Record Mirror, Trashcan Sinatras
According to Record Mirror’s Tim Southwell, the Trash Can Sinatras could’ve been the ‘Flyweight Pop Champions of the World’ – and who could disagree.
Here’s his review of debut single, ‘Obscurity Knocks’ from the February edition.

24 February 1990. Record Mirror Magazine.
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Filed under: 1992-1993 I've Seen Everything, Press | Tags: Album Reviews, Anagrams, Concert, Gig, I've Seen Everything, Press, Select Magazine, Trashcan Sinatras
Select Magazine from June 1993 turned out to be a bumper issue for fans of the Trashcan Sinatras.
Live review, Album review, Anagrams ‘n’ Adverts – it was all there…





Select Magazine June 1993. Trashcan Sinatras
Follow @fivehungryjoesPromotional poster from the Trashcan’s short tour of Australia in August 2006 taking in New South Wales, Victoria and Western Australia.
“Their songs are rife with inexplicable magic” – (Filter)
No argument here.


2006 Trashcan Sinatras
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Here’s a recent article in RnR Magazine, where Nick Fuller and Frank Reader discuss past history and future Trashcan plans.




RnR Magazine Vol.2 Issue 91 January/February 2022
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Two great groups, but I’m not so sure I’d align the Trashcans’ as successors to Big Country.
Performer Magazine’s Carmen Velez, however, seemed to think so in her review of debut album, ‘Cake’.


1991 Performer Magazine Vol. 1, Issue 7 (Canada)
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