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Beta Band, The

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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

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 ...

Things can only get Beta

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

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.  ...

Beta Band: Space Jammers

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 ...

An Interview with Steve Mason

Interview by Daryl Easlea, Record Collector, November 2010

DE: Tell us about your latest projects. ...

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 ...

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: Gringo Stars

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 ...

The Beta Band: International Student House, London

Live Review by Neil Mason, Melody Maker, 23 May 1998

THEY'RE THE ONE FOR US ...

The Beta Band: Hot Shots II

Readers' Letters by Simon Reynolds, Uncut, August 2001

Both Barrels Blazing - Follow-up to 1999's notoriously disowned eponymous debut ...

The Beta Band: Ramble On

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 ...

see also Steve Mason

see also King Biscuit Time

see also Lone Pigeon

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