Frenzal Rhomb farewell tour announced

23 January 2009 | 1:59 pm | Staff Writer
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Well, the International Financial Crisis has hit us all hard, but no harder than those of us who've been watching our investments in punk rock stocks grow steadily since the mid nineties. Imagine our surprise when our man on the trading floor radioed in to say 56 points had dropped off Frenzal Rhomb Touring And Petroleum Consolidated in less than 45 seconds! And then to hear that the arse had completely dropped out of Nancy Vandal Smallgoods and Smaller Music Inc. faster than the Zimbabwean dollar? We all almost had heart attacks - again! Needless to say the answer was simple. Pick our old, wrinkled and much happier down arses up off the ground and get on the road again! Our lawyers and tour managers were in agreeance. Enough time has passed since our last gigs (a year and a half for Frenzal, 5 for Nancy Vandal), surely the punters have forgotten our shortcomings. So here is Frenzal Rhomb and Nancy Vandal, with audiences as ravenous as our creditors, and wallets as empty as our pr...

Well, the International Financial Crisis has hit us all hard, but no harder than those of us who've been watching our investments in punk rock stocks grow steadily since the mid nineties. Imagine our surprise when our man on the trading floor radioed in to say 56 points had dropped off Frenzal Rhomb Touring And Petroleum Consolidated in less than 45 seconds! And then to hear that the arse had completely dropped out of Nancy Vandal Smallgoods and Smaller Music Inc. faster than the Zimbabwean dollar? We all almost had heart attacks - again!


Needless to say the answer was simple. Pick our old, wrinkled and much happier down arses up off the ground and get on the road again! Our lawyers and tour managers were in agreeance. Enough time has passed since our last gigs (a year and a half for Frenzal, 5 for Nancy Vandal), surely the punters have forgotten our shortcomings. So here is Frenzal Rhomb and Nancy Vandal, with audiences as ravenous as our creditors, and wallets as empty as our promise of...


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