Review: Psycho Motel IX 1st Birthday Freakout

09/12/11 @ The Kazimier - Phil Oskoui

DIRTBLONDE/RICKY SPONTANE/LOVECRAFT/POISONED ELECTRICK HEAD

I have been hearing strange things about Psycho Motel for a while now. Legend has it that it was started in the bedroom of one of the lads out of the fabled Zombina (and the Skeletones), the darkly humoured punk band that has been doing the rounds and becoming cult like to all things freakish in Liverpool for years now. By my own calculations, that must have been about a year ago now and it looks like this monthly clubnight has gone from strength to strength as it takes its debut in the amazing Kazimier on a chilly December Friday night…

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Interview: Tom George - “Fucking amazing” - Live magazine

Tom George surely has one of the most varied CVs of anyone on the Liverpool scene. A gig promoter, performance poet and fanzine writer, making music has been his most consistent activity.


 (Tom George) 


After singing and drumming in punk renegades Heads of State in the noughties, and a brief stint as lead guitarist with uber-wierdos Lovecraft, Tom has ploughed a furrow as an acoustic troubadour, popping up at folk and punk nights, often interspersing his memorable tunes with poetry…

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