The Nightingales - The Awful TruthThe Nightingales return with The Awful Truth, a modern mutant music hall interpretation of the days news, a haunting jolt into realism narrated with all the angst of an insistent, slightly dishevelled late night newscaster. Following the widely celebrated Stewart Lee narrated King Rocker film in 2020, the curtain has finally been raised on the magic of the long serving punk alternative rock volunteer (The Quietus). As pertinent as ever, The

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Even as early as ’86 and ’87 we stopped playing ‘Death Valley 69’ and ‘Brave Men Run’ with any regularity

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