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The Axis of Awesome

Duran Duran's John Taylor on porridge, speeding and The Axis of Awesome

25 Apr 2011

The bassist with New Romantic heartbreakers Duran Duran is currently on a world tour, but stops to chat porridge, breaking the speed limit and … that time he had a crush on a relative.

The Axis of Awesome: Songs in the Key of Awesome

Fringe favourites deliver winning brand of daft ditties

16 Aug 2010

There’s no getting away from the likeness, Jack Black would be proud of this trio of pop-parody mongers. Delivering a set of well-oiled spoof songs, the Axis boys return with their winning brand of daft ditties to wow a growing fanbase. With some sharp…

mFest to put Stirling on the festival map

mPower's arts and music celebration appears out of nowhere

22 Jul 2010

Put together by youth organisation mPower, mFest is a brand new music and arts celebration that’s seemingly come out of nowhere to put Stirling on the festival map. On the music side of things, Hadouken! and New Young Pony Club (pictured) play the…

Axis of Awesome

Spoof songs and inter-band bickering aplenty

18 Aug 2009

Rock comedy, spoof songs and inter-band bickering aplenty here from this Aussie trio. Some of it is dumb fun and some is pretty sharp, particularly their destruction of the ‘four chords’ that make up so many pop songs. Unfortunately, the music itself…

Tim Minchin - Looney tunes

31 Jul 2008

Not one for being stuck in a pigeonhole, Tim Minchin is a musician, actor, comic and father. Anna Millar meets the man who looks like a scarecrow and is terrifying the world of traditional stand-up comedy

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