Library Rock's Backpages

Swervedriver

Swervedriver

5 articles

List of articles in the library

By date | By writer | Most recently added

Soundgarden, Silverfish, Swervedriver: Astoria, London

Live Review by Barbara Ellen, New Musical Express, 21 July 1990

ARRIVING HALF way through Swervedriver's set I canter expectantly to the front hungry for my first encounter with Thrash Metal Sub Hardcore Pop Noise. I ...

Swervedriver: the Duchess Of York, Leeds

Live Review by Dave Simpson, Melody Maker, 8 September 1990

THE MAJOR cool nature of this gig (the much-touted Chapterhouse in support) can be judged by the amount of serious hip-talk going on. A bloke ...

Swervedriver: Chrome Sweet Chrome

Interview by Paul Lester, Melody Maker, 1 December 1990

This year, Creation broke the mould and signed their very first kick-ass rock'n'roll animals – a hard-edged, bone-rattling death machine called SWERVEDRIVER. With their second ...

"Dream-Pop" Bands Define the Times in Britain

Report and Interview by Simon Reynolds, The New York Times, 1 December 1991

THIS YEAR, THE most popular phenomenon in British alternative rock is a wave of hazy neo-psychedelic guitar groups. ...

Swervedriver: Scala, London

Live Review by Ian Watson, Yahoo! Music, September 2008

THEY'VE BEEN AWAY for so long…almost ten years in fact. And, strangely, the break seems to have done Swervedriver the power of good. While some ...

RSS

back to LIBRARY

COPYRIGHT NOTICE