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The Scottish band Teenage Fanclub. What are they up to now? 

"Teenage Fanclub's Norman Blake and Raymond McGinley discuss mortality, enjoying ice cream with Nirvana and the mixed blessing of never quite hitting it huge.

Words by Jon Wiederhorn"

Article from Guitar World magazine. Narrated and commented on by PJ Pat on the It's 1 Louder podcast. 

The band that never quite made it big…They've been around longer than my favourite pair of socks and are still fresher than a minty breeze. Teenage Fanclub, a Scottish alternative rock band formed in 1989, has established itself as a timeless force in the music scene. Renowned for their harmonious soundscapes and jangly guitars, the band effortlessly blends elements of power pop and indie rock. With more catchy hooks than a pirate convention, they've mastered the art of making you hum their songs even in your sleep.

With a discography spanning decades, Teenage Fanclub has consistently delivered albums filled with introspective lyrics and infectious melodies. Their influential presence has inspired a generation of musicians and garnered a dedicated fanbase worldwide. As they continue to evolve, Teenage Fanclub remains a quintessential example of enduring musical craftsmanship and sonic innovation.

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