Q: What is ‘A New Form of Beauty’ about? Dave-id: Ugliness Dik: Very difficult to explain in verbal terms. We had become disillusioned with the releasing of just records. WeContinue readingNMX fanzine interview (1981)
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Zig Zag magazine (1982)
An interview with Gavin and Dave-id from Zig Zag magazine (1982). ZZ: How come you did such essentially rock ‘n’ roll gigs as the Theatre of Hate support spots? Dave-id:Continue readingZig Zag magazine (1982)
Video: Caucasian Walk
Caucasian Walk live in 1982.
GUGGI – Numbers – Yoshii Gallery – New York
GUGGI. Numbers April 29, 2010 – June 12, 2010 Yoshii Gallery is pleased to announce an exhibition of 22 works, including paintings, drawings and sculptures, by Dublin-based artist Guggi. ThisContinue readingGUGGI – Numbers – Yoshii Gallery – New York
Gavin Friday’s new album on the way
Rubyworks are delighted to announce the signing of singer, composer and artiste Gavin Friday to the label. Gavin has been working on songs for a new studio album since 2008;Continue readingGavin Friday’s new album on the way
Mick Mercer publishes Virgin Prunes photo book
Legendary rock photographer Mick Mercer has released a book with more than 500 Virgin Prunes photos from his archives. The photos were taken by Linda Rowell at various shows: BrixtonContinue readingMick Mercer publishes Virgin Prunes photo book
Big Think – Overcoming Arts True Test: Discipline – Guggi
“While artists are known for following whims and dodging routine, the Irish painter Guggi insists that hard-work, structure, and a refusal to put down even the most frustrating piece, areContinue readingBig Think – Overcoming Arts True Test: Discipline – Guggi
Courtney Love’s introduction to the Virgin Prunes
Courtney Love introduced the Virgin Prunes at the ‘Gavin Friday and Friends’ event in Carnegie Hall on October 4th. She did so eloquently and passionately, explaining how she came toContinue readingCourtney Love’s introduction to the Virgin Prunes
Mates, Dames and Prunes
Virgin Prunes on stage at Carnegie Hall (Gavin Friday, Guggi, Dik + Jim Thirlwell) We’re still recuperating from our whirlwind trip to New York City, where we attended the “GavinContinue readingMates, Dames and Prunes