New Shows
Latest: Subway Sect recording 1979 NOW with Edwyn Collins
"Got two '1979 Now' numbers in the bag after a couple of days at Edwyn's studio - "Caught in Mid-stream" and "You Bring Out the Demon in me".
Vic Godard (via Twitter) March 2012
See Vic, Paul & Edwyn Collins perform
'Johnny Thunders' at the
Town & Country Club.
From September 1992
Here is a drawing by French illustrator Vincent Vanoli from his planned new book. Here interpreting the Subway Sect's ‘Nobody’s Scared’
“Everyone is a prostitute/Singing a song in prison” … or, as Vincent more literally has it, “There is a prostitute in all of us…” More Info here (vincent-vanoli.fr) or via Everett True on Collapse Board (collapseboard.com) where this was originally posted.
Listen to The Marc Riley
6Music Session HERE!
New Interview with MANIC POP THRILLS
"Totally different Sect with Paul in it as his standards are higher than ours so he is dragging us up by our boot laces." MARCH 2012
Vic Godard plays his solo arrangement of
"Nobody's Scared" at 229 The Venue, London, March 10 2012.
Filmed by TSH.
Official T-Shirts!!
Some new shirts available 'direct and exclusive' from Vic See more.
RC Interview from 1986.
Covers a lot of Vic's career from pre Subway Sect up until mid 1996. ...DETAILS
"Rhodes took the step of hiring London funk band as backing musicians. Britton was retained by Rhodes, who was attempting to push his career in another direction...teen modelling. Typically, Vic's own guitaring was wiped from the album, without his permission."..MORE
Suggestions for 30 Odd Years Release
See Vic's special FACEBOOK event page to add your track(s)....
"We're starting to compile tracks for 30 Odd Years, a compilation to include Vic Godard and Subway Sect tracks no longer available or expensive, and would like to invite you send your suggestions".
Vic Godard, Nov 2011
New Subway Sect Mix
New mix selected by Vic from his back catalogue & rarities including 'Stop That Girl', 'Vertical Intergration' & 'Can It Be True'.
Fallen Leaves Live & JoBoxers Re-issue
Ex Subway Sect guitarist & founder member Rob Symmons' band The Fallen Leaves have some upcoming shows in 2012. See more more.
Also Subway Sect spin off band JoBoxers are re-issuing their "Like Gangbusters" album including extra B-Sides (including Godard penned "Forget Me Love") on CD in January.
New Videos
New videos from Nambucca, London & The Hydrant, Brighton with Paul Myers & Paul Cook. From the recent 'John Peel' nights......See more.
New on the site & on the web:
- New T-Shirt designs available!
- Listen to a sneak preview of the new double A side single with Georgio ‘the Dove’ Valentino NOW AVAILABLE!!
- Vic Godard book scam - Avoid..see more
- Nambucca blog review, an old ZigZag interview & more on the links page.
Avoid this Rip-Off book.
Just in case you come across this rip-off book on Amazon (why are they selling it??) and wonder what it is, it seems to be part of a publishing scam where the contents of Wikipedia are lifted and turned into a book. Avoid at all costs.
See this article which exposes it:
The Independent: Trick us out of money.
Listen: Vic live in Edinburgh 2011
Audio exclusive: Vic and the Super Sobs at Love’s Rebellious Joy - A tribute to Paul Reekie Edinburgh August 2011 now online.
Sniffin Glue 76 & Fall fanzine interview
Here's an Interview with Paul Myers & Vic from Sniffin' Glue fanzine in November 1976. Also an interview with Vic fom The Fall fanzine 'The Biggest Library yet' from 2000.
1996 session online
We've posted an old The Mark Radcliffe show on the main audio page. It's a session from 1996, Vic with Edwyn Collins and from the Bitter Springs Simon Rivers, Dan Ashkenazy, Paul 'Wiz' Baker and Neil Palmer. Includes a version of The Bitter Springs 'Addison Brothers'. HERE .
Blackpool EP
Finally Vic's collaboration with Irvine Welsh sees the light of day on the Blackpool EP. Listen here and see more details on the e.p. and how to get it.
