The Beta Band
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Report and Interview by Chris Campion, Ray Gun, 1998
THE BETA BAND are an awkward bunch of ne'er-do-wells. It takes roughly thirty seconds after sitting down with the acclaimed London-based four-piece to discover this. ...
The Beta Band: Moody, Groovy, Big and Bouncy
Profile and Interview by Jim Irvin, MOJO, 1998
Line-up: Robin Jones (drums/percussion), Steve Mason (Vocals/guitars/percusssion), John McLean (samplers, percussion), Richard Greenstreet (bass). ...
The Beta Band: Letter Men Show
Interview by Andy Crysell, New Musical Express, 7 March 1998
The music biz may be salivating over THE BETA BAND'S thrilling musical pot-pourri but the music biz can go whistle as far as the Beta ...
The Beta Band: International Student House, London
Live Review by Neil Mason, Melody Maker, 23 May 1998
THEY'RE THE ONE FOR US ...
Report and Interview by Neil Mason, Melody Maker, 25 July 1998
Take an explosive mix of the Primals, The Verve and Billy Smart and, voila!, THE BETA BAND: proof that UK music is fighting fit and up ...
Interview by Ben Thompson, The Independent, 18 September 1998
Where the four-piece pop group goes to die, there lurks the Beta Band. ...
The Beta Band: The 3 EPs (Regal)
Review by Keith Cameron, New Musical Express, 19 September 1998
THREE FEAT HIGH AND RISING ...
Profile and Interview by Craig McLean, Spin, June 1999
THEY PLAY SNIPPETS OF BONNIE TYLER HITS. THEY WORK POTTED PLANTS INTO THEIR LIVE SHOW. MEET THE BETA BAND — THE WEIRDEST GROUP IN ENGLAND ...
Interview by Tom Doyle, Q, July 1999
Lace up some gaiters and uncork a flask of weak lemon drink, as uncompromising art bods the Beta Band take us to a rugged dell ...
The Beta Band: "We're sick of underachieving"
Interview by Keith Cameron, New Musical Express, 29 January 2000
Notorious awkward buggers The Beta Band squeal for atonement ...
Interview by Ben Thompson, Daily Telegraph, July 2001
ON ENCOUNTERING a would-be interviewer who'd just been robbed of all his pound coins by a renegade parking meter, the Beta Band of a couple ...
Readers' Letters by Simon Reynolds, Uncut, August 2001
Both Barrels Blazing - Follow-up to 1999's notoriously disowned eponymous debut ...
Steve Mason: 'I've Had Enough'
Report and Interview by Dave Simpson, The Guardian, 8 May 2006
Steve Mason, the former Beta Band frontman, should have been on tour this week. Instead, he's quit music — and disappeared. By Dave Simpson ...
Interview by Daryl Easlea, Record Collector, November 2010
DE: Tell us about your latest projects. ...
see also Steve Mason
see also King Biscuit Time
see also Lone Pigeon
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