'We had two good songs, no fans and the PA broke - but now look at us'
Finally they're the band of the summer. So why did Friendly Fires take so long to get going, asks Ally CarnwathJack Savidge, drummer with electro-funk trio Friendly Fires, is thoroughly satisfied with his afternoon's shopping. "I've got a new pair of pants," he says triumphantly. "I've got a new toothbrush and toothpaste and socks. It'll certainly make up for the fact that I've only got one pair of trousers for the next five days."The group had assumed they would get a day's respite from their...
Guardian Music — Finally they're the band of the summer. So why did Friendly Fires take so long to get going, asks Ally CarnwathJack Savidge, drummer with electro-funk trio Friendly Fires... more info