Punk rock and funk rock, not the most obvious of bedfellows to be sharing a stage. But The Spangles and Electric Boys have more in common than you might immediately think. Both bands although musically at different ends of the rock spectrum, do things firmly their own way, defiantly and fiercely standing proud against the vagaries of time, fashion and convention.
Read MoreSo what could drag me out on a trip to the seaside on a cold, wet filthy night? The chance to spend the evening at The Waterloo Bar in Blackpool watching the original lineup of Wolfsbane of course! These rock stalwarts are back on their Tough as Steel tour and playing at the Waterloo Bar tonight.
The first of three bands, Spunk Volcano And The Eruptions kicked off proceedings at 7.15 pm prompt. I know very little about these, as the band enters the stage with a very definite punk attitude in tow. Then emerging from stage left, the main man Spunk Volcano himself, a very tall robust imposing chap resplendent in a spiky leather jacket and balaclava with safety pins complete with an orange Mohican on the top!
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