Bobby Gillespie

There are two bands called Primal Scream: 1) An experimental rock group from Scotland formed in 1982, headed by former The Jesus & Mary Chain drummer (and bassist for The Wake before that) Bobby Gillespie. Other members include guitarists Andrew Innes and Robert ‘Throb’ Young, former Felt keyboardist Martin Duffy, former Stone Roses bassist Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield, and touring guitarist and producer Kevin Shields of My Bloody Valentine. Download Primal Scream Mp3 Albums Videos by Primal Scream...Read Full Story

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There are two bands called Primal Scream: 1) An experimental rock group from Scotland formed in 1982, headed by former The Jesus & Mary Chain drummer (and bassist for The Wake before that) Bobby Gillespie. Other members include guitarists Andrew Innes and Robert ‘Throb’ Young, former Felt keyboardist Martin Duffy, former Stone Roses bassist Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield, and touring guitarist and producer Kevin Shields of My Bloody Valentine. Download Primal Scream Mp3 Albums Videos by Primal...Read Full Story

Primal Scream have collaborated with Mark Stewart, member of the late ’70s band Pop Group and ’80s group Maffia, for the latter’s latest agit-pop LP “The Politics of Envy,” due out March 26th on Future Noise Music. It’s a surprising bit of aggressive rock and roll with saw-like guitars, a funky bassline and beat, and the call-and-response vocals of Stewart and Primal Scream’s Bobby Gillespie in which they intone “Keepin’ the dream alive.” Stewart had this to say about the track “Autonomia”: I...Read Full Story

Primal Scream frontman Bobby Gillespie has criticised today’s crop of young bands – accusing them of “not having anything to say”. Gillespie was quoted by Sky News as saying of his new album: “Some of it is a critique of pop culture, which is something I think is lacking in a lot of modern music. It seems that nobody’s got anything to say anymore. I got into Deerhunter and Panda Bear, and I like their music, but it’s kinda vague. And I guess that’s the attraction.” The singer suggested the...Read Full Story