Breaking Silence.This is Rachel’s first interview in three years - we are honoured. 

Serendipity.Rachel saw Lol Kissing on tour - or did Rachel see Lol on the Kissing tour? Slowdive’s future drummer Simon was two rows behind RachelThough they didn’t meet for another 1000 days.

Splendiferous.Kabuki intro made the crowd go mental Spinal Tap moment Pornography playing 100 years without a crash helmetRachel’s revolving Toronto stage. Every bad haircut and stupid interview on the Web forever. 

Seditionaries.Rachel didn’t see a female tech until the late 90’s Christian would wear a dress if it got him in the band The Cure’s Pearl had interesting outfits More female techs in music today - yay!

Subversives.Budgie honorary female with The Slits Lol didn’t leave his hotel for three days in NYC!Lol and Budgie say Exeter for the book tour.

Salvationists.Still Talking after All These YearsBudgie and Viv Albertine - as if for the first time Budgie? All will be revealed in the next episode of ‘Frankie Goes to Hollywood’ Lol? Micky D and his mum say, Laurence! In Japan, it’s Mr Bud Gee San

Sentinels.At 12, Rachel loved Joni Mitchell and Grace jones, at 14, Siouxsie Lol and Budgie dig the Joni Mitchell bio Lol has Sylvia Plath’s ‘Bell Jar’ in many versions.Rachel will seek out Bridget Riley.

 

Inspirational Siren: Nico (October 16, 1938 – July 18, 1988)

 

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