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Old 23-07-2010, 07:37
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Setting Up Interview with Manics
Any advice on how to set up interview with Manics before or after a gig?
i am writing for a website called Rockbun and would obv love to interview the Manics
Help!!!!

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Old 23-07-2010, 07:58
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Contact their management I suppose, there should be links on their site

edit: or not, try hall or nothing
http://www.hallornothing.com/
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Old 23-07-2010, 08:41
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Not sure how likely it is, maybe ask them after a previous gig?
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Old 23-07-2010, 08:42
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...and if there is a secret password that needs to be said or a particular piece of flattery that should be implimented, please pass this information onto a Mod. I'm sure they would find it very helpful.
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Buy Nicky 2 bottles of Wine and just let him rip
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Old 23-07-2010, 09:17
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i think you need to have stalked / fucked / been very lucky and been remembered by them from their early years to get an interview as an amateur.
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i think you need to have stalked / fucked / been very lucky and been remembered by them from their early years to get an interview as an amateur.


Hope I'm in the last category!!
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Old 23-07-2010, 09:45
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Hope I'm in the last category!!
I'd imagine you'd remember if you were in the former categories.... unless Nicky pretends rohypnol is ribena...
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Old 23-07-2010, 09:48
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Any advice on how to set up interview with Manics
Don't be associated with running any open forum where people get to express their opinion.

Worship at Nicky's feet beyond all reason.

Good luck!
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Old 23-07-2010, 10:21
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Depends whether your an online only or a printed format. Im doing an online piece and Hall or Nothing said its not them I need to go through, but neglected to give me any info on who to actually approach! Grr… backt ot he drawing board then!
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Old 23-07-2010, 11:22
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Thanks for all the advice!
Took Terri Hall and Gillian Porters emails and away to send begging email
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Depends whether your an online only or a printed format. Im doing an online piece and Hall or Nothing said its not them I need to go through, but neglected to give me any info on who to actually approach! Grr… backt ot he drawing board then!
Just hang round HMV in Cardiff/Newport with a dictaphone, you're bound to run into Nicky eventually
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Old 23-07-2010, 11:26
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Thanks for all the advice!
Took Terri Hall and Gillian Porters emails and away to send begging email
If you find out who does the online stuff, let me know! I'll do the same
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Old 23-07-2010, 11:29
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Yeh i will
just sent a begging email!
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Old 23-07-2010, 11:30
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Terri's on holiday until monday!

heres hoping gillian can give me my interview!!!!!!!!!
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