Spider joined the trippin’ family when he and Devi met at a pub in London. He regaled her with tales of sex, drugs and rock ‘n roll, she said, “Dude, tell the blog.”


Got my guitar pick, where’s the festival?

December 21st, 2009 by Spider

The band was gearing up to an album release and was in desperate need of exposure. Ideally – like everyone playing a band likes to think – we have just about to release a definitive milestone in the given genre. Or should we just say ANY given genre. The one which is going to be in everyone’s record collection right between Pistols’ “Never mind the Bollocks” and AC/DC’s “Back in Black”. Read the rest of this entry »

Band interview: Moonshine

December 18th, 2009 by Spider

Moonshine "Forever's Just A While" CDNot just a bottle of Moonshine, but also a whole band hailing from Modesto, California. We’re catching up with the bad boys of rock and roll and their singer and guitarist Rob of the three piece psychobilly band that hasn’t gone too much astray from the legendary Stray Cats. Read the rest of this entry »

Simon Says, The Promoter Says And Why You Should Know The Headliners

December 14th, 2009 by Spider

Two day punk festival in an English seaside resorted created a backdrop to English Seaside Resortanother perfectly executed musical extravaganza. Not long after arriving to the location that would have fitted excellently in “28 Days Later” I was told that we had agreed to play for nothing and pay for the travelling ourselves. Somehow I failed to see the logic as we’d played here before and got paid for it. Promoter said we would be getting drinks in, so I thought we can even the situation. Read the rest of this entry »

Band interview: The Adorkables

December 11th, 2009 by Spider

The Adorkables: "She Loves Me Not"The Adorkables are an upbeat and cheerful pop punk outfit hailing from the ideal climates of floral industry and grape vineyards of Salinas, California. We caught the singer and bassist of the quartet Eric to discover how did the catchy tunes end up in Devi Snively’s feature film “Trippin’”. Read the rest of this entry »

You Got What You Wanted…

December 7th, 2009 by Spider

Basically if you are in a rock band you probably are there for the phallic extension. If you say anything else you are most likely lying. And then you’ve heard the phrase “only after one thing”. Never quite sure which participant this refers to.

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