The Cult: Bill and Ian's Excellent Adventure
Steven Wells, NME, 15 February 1992
Free-wheelin' through the Deep South, peddling their Bible Of Dangerous Rawk to innocent kids and getting chased by magnum-toting sheriffs...Yeah, THE CULT are still up to their old tricks. But can a cleaned-up and slimmed-down IAN ASTBURY look back and change his ways? Fellow Bradfordian STEVEN WELLS joined the charabanc to help kick Texas.
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