“I wouldn’t want to be revered like that. I likened Dick to a post-grunge Freddie Mercury. It’s great being over there, we love it.”
“Yeah, money can buy its way into your heart and you guys are always throwing money at me. We just turn up, roll the dice and see what happens”.īritain must have a special place in your heart as we were one of the first places to take to Electric Six? He describes Electric Six simply as a rock’n’roll band who “aren’t cool guys and don’t look like cool guys. Speaking via Zoom from his home in Brooklyn, flamboyant Electric Six frontman Dick Valentine who is readying the release of the band’s next album told me: “I’m feeling like a millionaire bucks. Read more: 14 music festivals to look forward to in Cornwall in summer 2022
Others playing between June 2 and 5 include Manic Street Preachers, Sugarhill Gang, Grandmaster Melle Mel’s Furious 5 & Scorpio, DJ Yoda, Elektra Fence (Ru Paul’s Drag Race), Krafty Kuts, The Future Shape Of Sound, Loup Garoux (Ed Harcourt), Will & The People, Oh My God! It’s The Church and Craig Charles.