Gallows' great rock'n'roll swindle

Last December, the UK's angriest band were dropped by Warner Music. But in taking the money and recording a brutal second album, the hardcore punks from Hertfordshire had the last laugh"We are the British music industry's biggest mistake," Gallows frontman Frank Carter told me 12 months ago during an interview promoting their second album, Grey Britain. Carter was responding to a question about how a punk band reacts when they've just signed a Â£1m record deal with Warner Music.Rather than pop...

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11:06 on January 6 2010

Gallows' great rock'n'roll swindle

Guardian Music — Last December, the UK's angriest band were dropped by Warner Music. But in taking the money and recording a brutal second album, the hardcore punks from Hertfordshire had... more info