American Music Club
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Ace of Clubs: American Music Club
Interview by Ralph Traitor, Sounds, 16 January 1988
IF YOU’VE EVER walked down a big city street and narrowed your vision to exclude everything except the garbage, savouring the contradiction between wealth and ...
American Music Club: Psycho Thriller
Interview by Simon Reynolds, Melody Maker, 25 March 1989
MARK EITZEL, OF American Music Club, a self proclaimed 'fuckin mess', a man who's spoken before of being 'doomed to sing' and living in terror ...
Club Class: Fly AMC to California
Interview by Ralph Traitor, Sounds, 25 March 1989
"ELEKTRA WERE GONNA give us a 300,000 dollar distribution deal through Frontier so we had full artistic control. Then they saw a video of an ...
Interview by Max Bell, Vox, June 1991
MARK EITZEL, founding member of the American Music Club, stands before us accused of being "a melancholy angel of doom", a manic depressive with a ...
American Music Club, ULU, London
Live Review by Keith Cameron, New Musical Express, 15 February 1992
ONE SONG in, and the unthinkable appears to have happened. A young woman is dragged from the throng and placed on the stage, flat out ...
American Music Club: Join Our Club
Interview by Keith Cameron, New Musical Express, 13 March 1993
"I SAY A lot of stupid things," Mark Eitzel stares directly into Boy George's eyes and for a moment is very sombre. ...
American Music Club: 'Club for Zeroes'
Interview by Andrew Mueller, Melody Maker, 27 March 1993
AMC MAKE MUSIC for losers, loners, early-hour fuck-ups and late-night wasters. Perfect for us, really. ...
American Music Club: Humour with an anguished howl
Interview by Caitlin Moran, The Times, 27 March 1993
Mark Eitzel insists that he is just telling stories ...
American Music Club: Lonely Hearts Club Band
Profile and Interview by Evelyn McDonnell, Spin, June 1993
Evelyn McDonnell walks and talks the streets of San Francisco with Mark Eitzel and American Music Club ...
Interview by Michael Goldberg, Addicted To Noise, November 1993
"EIGHT MONTHS AGO nobody would pee on us," says Mark Eitzel, singer, songwriter and acoustic guitarist for San Francisco's American Music Club. "And now people ...
The Carpenters: Chips off the old block
Report and Interview by Andy Gill, The Independent, 25 August 1994
The Carpenters are hip — and that's official. Andy Gill on the indie world's unexpectedly heartfelt tribute to Karen and Richard Carpenter ...
American Music Club: 'I'm An Ant'
Interview by Caitlin Moran, Melody Maker, 3 September 1994
Yup, Sultan of Sorrow and Mr Low Self-Opinion Mark Eitzel of American Music Club — arguably the most exquisitely miserable band on the planet — ...
Reading Festival, Melody Maker Stage
Live Review by Dave Simpson, Melody Maker, 3 September 1994
SO HERE I am, it's 12.15pm, the f***ing cab driver's turfed me out onto the street. I've got miles to walk to the flamin' festival ...
American Music Club: Roxy, Los Angeles CA
Live Review by Richard Cromelin, Los Angeles Times, 24 November 1994
American Music Club Takes Sad Songs to Upbeat Levels ...
American Music Club: Wishing the World Away
Interview by Michael Goldberg, Addicted To Noise, December 1994
THE FIRST TIME I met American Music Club singer, songwriter, and leader Mark Eitzel, he arrived at San Francisco's boho South-of-Market Soma Cafe on a ...
American Music Club: Godlike genius, or what?
Interview by Caitlin Moran, The Times, 29 March 1996
Mark Eitzel's got something. Caitlin Moran, for a start ...
American Music Club: Queen Elizabeth Hall, London ***
Live Review by Nick Hasted, The Independent, 28 May 2004
AMERICAN MUSIC CLUB was always a select establishment. Appealing to connoisseurs of the darkest underground rock, the San Francisco group's principal attraction was always Mark ...
The Golden Age of American Music Club
Report and Interview by David Burke, R2/Rock'n'Reel, March 2008
MARK EITZEL sounds very chipper – not at all the lugubrious character that comes across in his songs. With the release of American Music Club's ...
see also Mark Eitzel
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