The Absence Memoirs of a Banshee Drummer: Signed Hardback Book MERCURYSALEMAY25 Out on the Western Plain

Out on the Western Plain - BBC In Concert / Live at The Venue

which starts after what feels like a shortwave radio scan in search of the right chords

We are simultaneously the creators of our personal universe and creations of our personal universe

” (Nick Hasted

The Absence Memoirs of a Banshee Drummer: Signed Hardback Book MERCURYSALEMAY25 Out on the Western PlainHardback book & signed bookplate As a member of Big in Japan, The Slits and, most famously, Siouxsie and The Banshees and The Creatures, 'Budgie' became one of the era defining drummers in the much mythologised post punk scene of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Growing up in working class St Helens in the 1960s, Peter Clarke lost his mum as a young boy and it's her 'absence' that haunts the pages of this book. Disenchanted with art school inLiverpool,