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“Roshambo” by Fattyboombasstic @ Mr Wolfs 14th Nov
“One band under a groove” – Venue interview Fattyboombasstic
Kid Pensioner feels the funk of Fattyboombasstic
“Oh no we’re just going to come over as really nice again,” bemoans singer and lyricist Laura James, idly twisting the head off a tiny kitten. Her band mates cackle as they take turns punching the huddled body of an old lady who had, moments earlier, “looked at them funny”.
Ok some of the above is not entirely true. Venue has invoked some dubious artistic licence to more clearly delineate the essentially sunny and good-natured demeanour of Fattyboombasstic, a band who are, by their own admission, “an antidote to all the navel-gazing angst-ridden middle-of-the road rock that is out there” Their Myspace site spells it out loud and clear: “Our songs are FUN and FUNKY AS F*CK!” Continue reading
Fattyboombasstic @ Mr Wolfs, Bristol

Fattyboombasstic return to headline at the South West’s most famous noodle bar, Mr Wolfs.
This turned out to be a fantastic gig – although it didn’t bode well. Poor old Pete looked rough as anything when he and JD turned up at Mr Wolfs for sound check. My maternal instinct kicked in – getting him to drink some juice and buy some cold remedy from the local shop. But he still looked a bit peaky all evening.
There were two bands supporting us – Luis Franseco Arena was a one man acoustic tour de force, called Pierre from Tours – who played heartfelt original songs with an amazing voice sounding like a cross between Green Day and Coldplay. Continue reading