Never Meet Your HeroesThey're bound to disappoint - like the time we booked Wayne Hussey for the B3ta Radio Show. Five minutes before we're due to record, Wayne
phones, lost on the M25 with his Brazilian wife screaming in the background. Not so much the King of Goth, as a hen-pecked flake.
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chthonic, Thu 25 May 2006, 14:17)
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Alex Turner(wanted to post this for the Heckling QOTW, but didn't register in time)
I saw popular beat combo Arctic Monkeys at Cardiff Barfly in June 2005. Great gig, I was up the front the whole time, and, seeing as I was high on adrenaline and wanted to make an impression, I shouted the following at Alex Turner in between songs:
"You've got lovely eyes!"
he said "What?"
so I said
"You've got LOVELY EYES!!!"
at which point he turned away, a look of genuine fear in his eyes, and didn't look in my direction for the rest of the show. I hope he remembers me
incidentally, I'm a bloke, and straight. But I probably still would
(, Mon 29 May 2006, 16:03, Reply)
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