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The Boys / The Vulz / Continental Lovers: Prince Albert, Brighton. 2 June 2022. The Boys remind us that there is nothing quite like a deliciously loud shot of UK punk/rock. The Boys are back in town! The Boys The Boys came together when singer/guitarist Matt Dangerfield left the punk […]

The Boys come out to play! Brighton Gig report.

June 7, 2022 in Uncategorized by Scene Sussex Editor

On 25 September 2020 Captain Oi will release a 5 CD Clamshell Box Set titled “The Boys on Safari”. The Boys On Safari The Boys: Matt Dangerfield – guitar/vocals Kid Reid – bass/vocals Honest John Plain – guitar/vocals Casino Steel – keyboards/vocals Jack Black – drums Along with the Sex […]

The Boys: back in town with a 5 CD collection.

September 22, 2020 in music / preview / Review by Scene Sussex Editor

Duncan Reid and The Big Heads drop album number 4. Don’t Blame Yourself is out and its a cracker. We go through the album track by track. A class release. This album is fun, catchy, exciting, and infectious. Maybe infectious isn’t the word to use in present circumstances but you […]

Duncan Reid: New album Don’t Blame Yourself!

May 14, 2020 in music / Review by Scene Sussex Editor

The Boys… The Boys came together when singer/guitarist Matt Dangerfield left the punk band London SS in September 1975 to form a new band with ex-Hollywood Brats keyboard player Casino Steel. Dangerfield’s art college friend, guitarist Honest John Plain, was recruited and in June 1976, two of Plain’s co-workers at […]

The Boys – The First Time. Live in Lewes.

January 15, 2020 in gig / Review by Scene Sussex Editor

Duncan Reid and The Big Heads 3 March 2018 saw the triumphant return of Mr Reid and his band The Big Heads. About time! The snow and ice had melted and the audience were packed in tight tonight at Brighton Electric. There are only two people in the entire world […]

Bombs Away! Duncan Reid has come to play Brighton!

March 6, 2018 in gig / Review by Scene Sussex Editor

Honest John Plain and Darrell Bath live at the Monty in Brighton, 13 April 2017! Two guys, guitars a fistful of songs with one hell of a rock n roll profile and history between them! Honest John Plain and Darrell Bath at The Monty. Two guys. Two Musicians. Two guitars […]

Two guys. Two guitars. A load of songs. Bath and ...

April 19, 2017 in gig / Review by Scene Sussex Editor

Duncan Reid And The Big Heads. Saturday 4 February at The Prince Albert was set to be a great night of rock n roll. Yeah! There are only two people in the entire world who can claim to have played with the Ramones while not actually being tagged with the […]

One of The Boys, Duncan Reid visits Brighton

March 16, 2017 in gig / Review by Scene Sussex Editor