Snuff (Acoustic) / The Oldfield Brothers (Members of Dr Bison) / Bottlekids (Acoustic)
Fri 19 Jan
|Newport


Time & Location
19 Jan 2024, 19:30
Newport, 14 High St, Newport NP20 1FW, UK
About the event
Originally formed in N.W. London 1986 as a three piece, Snuff consists of Duncan Redmonds on drums and vocals, Simon Wells on guitar and vocals and Andrew Crighton on bass.
Early days and gigs were few and far between until the end of 1988, then offers came flooding in. Things really took off when John Peel got the band in for a session after seeing them play with Heresy and Rose Rose at the Sir George Robey in Finsbury park.
First a 7' single was released on Worker’s Playtime, followed with a full length album known for short as ‘Snuff Said’, full title ‘Snuffsaidbutgorblimeyguvstonemeifhedidn'tthrowawobbler chachachachachachachachachachachayou'regoinghomeinacosmicambience’ followed with extensive UK and European touring.
Later in ‘89 and a mini album of covers "Flibbiddydibbidydob" was recorded with Dave Redmonds joining the recording on Trombone and subsequently live where possible. 1990 saw more touring including then East Berlin, Poland and the USA plus…