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Frank Black And The Catholics in general
Newest Review: ... influential American 80's group. This new group is most definitely not The Pixies. It's not that they lack ability - ... more  ... they perform old Pixies tracks very well - it's just that the writing never reaches the heights achieved by The Pixies. In truth, most of the people who were there tonight (including me) were only really there because they wanted to hear Pixies songs sung by Frank Black. These songs were certainly the highlights tonight, and really got everyone going. Although I have not heard huge amounts of their material, The Catholics seem to lack that edge that turns fairly good material into great songs. There are simil...more |
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Frank Black And The Catholics in general: Not the Pixies, but it's nice to pretend. (420 words)
by mattdrummer_2000 - written on 19/02/01 (Very useful, 44 readings)
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I don't really have an awful lot to say in this opinion, I simply find it astonishing that there is not a single opinion here. I have just got back from watching Frank & the Catholics at The Charlotte, Leicester, and it was well worth it. The band are very able, and reeled tracks off with thorough ease. Frank Black was brilliant, keeping the crowd on a leash with minimal effort, and reproducing perfectly the sounds of the albums. For those who don't know, Frank Black was the singer and inspiration behind The Pixies, a thoroughly astonishing and influential American 80's group. This new group is most definitely not The ...
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