Frank Sidebottom

Frank Sidebottom: Contact Theatre, Manchester

Live Review by John Robb, Sounds, 9 January 1988

PAUL MCCARTNEY, the famous ex-Beatle and big mate of top bubble head comedian Frank Sidebottom, once said, "The only thing that I ever got from ...

Frank Sidebottom: 5/9/88! (In Tape Double LP/Cassette only)

Review by Len Brown, New Musical Express, 17 September 1988

THE VERY existence of 5/9/88! is a triumph of art over antagonism. Like The Smiths at Strangeways… and The Beatles during Let It Be, Sidebottom's ...

Frank Sidebottom: Would You Marry This Man?

Interview by Cathi Unsworth, Sounds, 12 November 1988

Frank Sidebottom reckons he's the world's most eligible bachelor. Cathi Unsworth succumbs to his charms and checks out his prolific vinyl output. ...

Frank Sidebottom: 13:9:88 (In Tape)

Review by Bob Stanley, Melody Maker, 13 May 1989

SO WHAT do you reckon will be the first significant movement in Pop Music in the Nineties? Dreampop? Crotchquake? Stone Rose Psychedelia? Nah. The one ...

Chris Sievey 1955-2010

Obituary by Rob Hughes, The Guardian, 22 June 2010

Musician, entertainer and alter ego of the cult comedy creation Frank Sidebottom. ...