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Frank fans' number one chart bid

5971 days ago
BBC News - UK — Fans of Chris Sievey celebrate his memory by trying to get his alter ego Frank Sidebottom's single to number one. more info

Sidebottom Fans Want Number One Tribute

5971 days ago
ContactMusic — Fans of late British variety performer FRANK SIDEBOTTOM have launched an online campaign to get CHRIS SIEVY's alter-ego to the top of the charts.Various websites are... more info

Campaign to get Frank Sidebottom to Number 1 begins

5971 days ago
NME — The double A side 'Guess Who's Been On Match Of The Day?' and 'The Robbins Aren't Bobins' is available on iTunes more info

Comedian Frank Sidebottom laid to rest

5976 days ago
The Mirror — Cult comic Chris Sievey - the man behind comedy icon Frank Sidebottom -was buried yesterday. more info

Sidebottom creator's funeral held

5977 days ago
BBC News - UK — The funeral of Chris Sievey - the creator of comedian Frank Sidebottom - is being held in Greater Manchester. more info

Frank Sidebottom ... 'He'd have died to be in the charts'

5983 days ago
Guardian Music — Chris Sievey, creator of Frank Sidebottom, was heading for a pauper's funeral until a campaign by fans raised £20,000 for his send-off. And now there's talk of a cartoon, a film and a No 1 hitThe story emerged the day after he died. On Tuesday the M... more info

Sievys Family Launches Funeral Campaign

5985 days ago
ContactMusic — Relatives of CHRIS SIEVY, the man behind cult British novelty artist FRANK SIDEBOTTOM, have launched a campaign pleading for donations amids fears the popular star is facing... more info

Celeb pals pull together to save Frank Sidebottom from a pauper's funeral

5985 days ago
The Mirror — Friends of cult-comic Frank Sidebottom have saved him from a pauper's funeral after he died skint. more info

Ergo Phizmiz Remembers Frank Sidebottom

5985 days ago
WFMU's Beware of the Blog — Below is a guest post by Ergo Phizmiz, who pays tribute to Chris Sievey aka Frank Sidebottom (and the main force behind The Freshies), who recently passed away: One winter's night in the 1980s, somewhere between the ages of 7... more info

New band of the day – No 814: Ergo Phizmiz

5986 days ago
Guardian Music — Is he a genius or a hoaxer with too much time on his hands? Possibly bothHometown: London.The lineup: Ergo Phizmiz (vocals, music).The background: Listening to Ergo Phizmiz, we're torn between declaring him a genius and wondering aloud, as per Greil ... more info

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