Catatonia
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Catatonia: Sleep Smell of Success
Interview by John Harris, New Musical Express, 24 September 1994
"ECHOBELLY, THESE Animal Men, all those groups... they've got the gift of the gab, they know what to say, they live in the right places. ...
Catatonia: Welsh Pioneers Come Into Their Own
Report and Interview by Paul Gorman, Music Week, 1996
THESE DAYS, when it seems you can't throw a stick in the music industry without hitting a Welsh act, Catatonia are in the unusual position ...
Catatonia: The Hit-Man And Her
Interview by Robin Bresnark, Melody Maker, 11 October 1997
Cerys from CATATONIA is on first name terms with hit men while the rest of the band are into mafia-type shenanigans. Blimey! Best not call ...
Tipsy Narco: Catatonia: Warwick University, Coventry
Live Review by Neil Kulkarni, Melody Maker, 8 November 1997
YOU LEAVE more alive than you came. You leave with your secrets not just repeated but monumentalised. You never wanna leave. Catatonia are better. ...
Catatonia: New Adventures In Sci-Fi
Profile and Interview by Neil Mason, Melody Maker, 24 January 1998
CATATONIA's last single was about "mobs" — no it's sci-fi doodlings! We hotfoot it to Wales and ask them what the hell's going on ...
Catatonia: International Velvet (blanco y negro 12 tks/45 mins)
Review by Neil Kulkarni, Melody Maker, 7 February 1998
POP SMART! In just 45 minutes, CATATONIA prove why The Maker stuck its neck out and gave them their first national cover... ...
Interview by Steven Wells, New Musical Express, 7 February 1998
Mulder & Scully. Horses' heads in people's beds. Selfish genes. Blimey what are those crazy cats CATATONIA singing about? Well, don't bother asking the band. ...
Report and Interview by David Quantick, Q, March 1998
They're about to break through, they're ever so Welsh and their singer is losing her voice on the first date of the tour... ...
Interview by Barbara Ellen, The Observer, 22 March 1998
I DON'T CARE what people say about her; I think that Cerys Matthews, the lead singer of Welsh outfit Catatonia, is a really nice bloke. ...
Interview by Robin Bresnark, Melody Maker, 24 October 1998
Virtually unknown a year ago — 12 months later Cerys Matthews is voted the sexiest woman in rock in a Maker poll. How'd that happen!? ...
Catatonia At The Brixton Academy
Live Review by Caroline Sullivan, The Guardian, 23 March 1999
'EVERY MORNING when I wake up, I thank the Lord I'm Welsh,' sings Catatonia's Cerys Matthews, and 3,000 people sing it back to her, voices ...
Catatonia: Glowing In The Dark
Live Review by Caroline Sullivan, The Guardian, 31 May 1999
RED DRAGON flags, rugby shirts and the strains of 'Road Rage' drifting across the moist night air — it could only be Wales's second-biggest band ...
Cerys Matthews: "I'll end up a spinster, like my role model Anne Widdecombe"
Interview by Ian Gittins, The Guardian, 20 July 2001
A year ago, after a rumoured nervous breakdown, a rift within the band and a cancelled tour, the music press had consigned Cerys Matthews and ...
Interview by Phil Sutcliffe, Q, August 2001
CERYS MATTHEWS slung a guitar round her neck and strummed a few chords. Then something caught her eye. She stopped and stared. Her jaw dropped. ...
Interview by Gavin Martin, Daily Mirror, August 2006
CERYS MATTHEWS, Britpop's very own Princess of Wales is back. The former Catatonia singer escaped to a new home in Nashville at the start of ...
see also Cerys Matthews
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