Pam Ferris’s favourite band Half Man Half Biscuit’s classic “It’s Cliched to be Cynical at Christmas” has all the festive elements in place: a cherubic sounding choir, bells, a sprinkling of the 17th-century classic “I Saw Three Ships,” and references to “Jingle Bells
This year we’ve had to dispense with producing physical versions of our magnificent “Pipster Award Trophy” (as modelled by last years recipient Ladytron’s Helen Marnie HERE), and you can thank austerity for that…However it’s time
An all-new Von Pip Musical Express podcast featuring the best new music from the VPME.COM. Plus some highlights from our Strangeways Radio show, special guests, and an exclusive interview with Nigel from Half Man Half
In Merseyside talk of Margaret Thatcher’s “legacy” is generally, with the exception perhaps of her invention of Mr Whippy ice cream, greeted with emotions that range from apoplectic ranting to murderous rage (see also Meryl
‘The Better You Look The More You See” By Pris. [soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/15242805″ params=”show_comments=false&auto_play=false&color=cf0b1b” width=”100%” height=”81″ ] Here’s the forthcoming debut single from Pris who we have featured a fair few times on The VPME this
Have a Happy Christmas folks, I’ll leave you with a couple of old favourites and a new favourite . . . “It’s Clichéd To Be Cynical At Christmas” By Half Man Half Biscuit. [soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/8313008″
This week Win a Pair of tickets to Beach Break live- the UK’s Biggest student festival … Plus new music from Blood Red Shoes, New Young Pony Club, LCD Soundsystem, Johnny Flynn, Run Toto Run,