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THE 11 SINGLES BY HIS LESSER-KNOWN BAND (5)

5325 days ago
The Vinyl Villain Thanks for all the positive feedback on the previous postings which have featured the singles released by Cinerama between 1998 and 2003.As I've said previously, none of them made the singles charts but this is more an indictment on the failure of r... more info

A DIFFERENT KIND OF TENSION (5)

5338 days ago
The Vinyl VillainIronic that the final two tracks from the 1986 compilation LP features two bands that are probably the best known of all that appeared on the LP, and incredibly one of which is still with us 24 years later.Side B, Track 4mp3 : The Wedding Present - O... more info

Live Video: The Wedding Present

5342 days ago
KEXP SeattleFor 25 years and running, The Wedding Present remains one of the best breakup bands to date. Since 1985, songwriter David Gedge has shredded his fingers and yowled through hundreds of anthems for the lovestruck, lovelorn, and lovelost, including eigh... more info

Faster Glenn – “Less Than A Day” (jangly guitars and horns – what’s not to love!)

5347 days ago
SwedespleaseHere’s a demo of a song that will not make it onto the debut EP by Faster Glenn. I wrote about the band here and compared them to The Wedding Present. I’m going to stick to my guns on that one. It this is an outtake imagine how good the EP is g... more info

The Wedding Present, Adam Green and Editors For Berlin Festival

5348 days ago
Addict Music Berlin Festival 2010 have announced more bands that will take to the stage at Tempelhof Airport on 10-11th of September. more info

Have You Lost Your Love of Life? Try Bizarro 21

5355 days ago
Allmusic BlogThe Wedding Present is in the middle of a worldwide tour celebrating the 21st anniversary of the release of Bizarro. Many Weddoes fans feel that this was their best album and it’s hard to argue that. (Though I vote for the harrowingly dark Seamonst... more info

IT'S FRIDAY, I'M IN LOVE....WITH GREAT SCOTTISH SINGLES (Part 23)

5359 days ago
The Vinyl Villain I can hear a lot of folk shouting 'ABOUT BLOODY TIME JC' as Teenage Fanclub make their belated debut in this long-running series.Bu the problems here was that while I had a copy of the song Everything Flows, I didn't actually have a copy of the actu... more info

FROM THE ARCHIVES....A SERIES FOR SATURDAYS

5365 days ago
The Vinyl VillainFrom February 20th, 2008MORE MUSIC IN A FOREIGN LANGUAGEBack in 1986, The Wedding Present were in a BBC studio about to record a Peel Sesson when guitarist Peter Solowka began playing a traditional Ukrainian melody and the others joined in. Out of su... more info

What's going on Sunday?

5371 days ago
Brooklyn VeganThe Wedding Present @ Bowery in 2008 (more by Tim Griffin) tonight in NYC * Lupe Fiasco @ Irving Plaza * The Fuzzy Lemons @ Knitting Factory * Brujeria, Sr. Fuss, Pro-Fe-Cia @ Webster Hall * The Wedding Present plays... more info

The Wedding Present, White Mystery, Mon Khmer, ARMS, Zaza, Light Asylum & more in This Week in Indie (part 2)

5374 days ago
Brooklyn Veganby Bill Pearis There's a lot going on this weekend but the show I'm most excited about this weekend is The Wedding Present who are in town performing their 1989 classic Bizarro in its entirety. They'll do it at Maxwell's... more info

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