I went to see Wheatus perform live in Lancaster. I will cut a long story short by saying that apart from the last song, 'Teenage Dirt-bag', it was very lame indeed. Every song sounded exactly the same, their music lacked any diversity of originality, and they made hopeless attempts at being talented by playing crap guitar solos. There was some deranged guy pretending to play the banjo and eating bananas, who then handed out the bananas to the crowd implying that they should be honoured to receive them and treasure and guard them and show them to their friends. My favourite part of the night then ensued when the crowd threw them back at the band, managing to hit the lead .  Read the complete review

I saw that Wheatus were playing in London and decided that since it was only 12 quid I would drag a couple friends along to see what the band had to offer. Of the three I was the only one that owned their album. The other two were only really familiar with Teenage Dirtbag. We are a pretty cynical bunch when it comes to live music. None of us have a one bit of musical talent but that doesn't stop us from knowing what we like and voicing our opinions. I liked their album but wasn't sure that they could pull it off live. Arriving at the show we were a bit worried by the make up of the audience. I am 24 and my friends are all under 30 and we were by ...  Read the complete review