Monthly Archives: October 2009
7″, 10″, touring, cheesy chips and a Solero
FRANKIE & THE HEARTSTRINGS ANNOUNCE DEBUT 7” SINGLE RELEASE ON ROUGH TRADE FOR 7th DECEMBER LIVE SIX-TRACK LTD EDITION 10” VINYL RELEASE ON POP SEX LTD Frankie & The Heartstrings are a brand new old-fashioned pop band from Sunderland. Coming fully formed out of the north-east, the five-piece played their first gig last Christmas and [...]
F&THS/The Drums this Tuesday
Hey pop pickers! put down whatever pop you’re currently pickin’ and grab a handfull of Heartstring! Don’t forget, we’re coming to YOUR TOWN (if your town is London) this Tuesday (the 27th), playing with everyone’s favourite Floridian Surf Overcoats THE DRUMS. I think it’s pretty much sold out now, but you can always hang around [...]
The Names- “Nightshift”
Yes, yes, I know, we’re all waiting for the next BIG Heartstrings announcement. well, it’s coming. big news is promised. Until then (and since this is a blog for stuff we like), check this out. The Names- a Belgian band on Factory BiTD, wih an utterly brilliant, Martin Hannett produced song. dreamy and disturbing. The Names- [...]
The PopSexLtd archive is now open
Just click the popsexltd logo on the right of the screen, or go here. PopSex001 is a mixtape made by us – with the original copy up for keeps. Hit the site up to check it out. All F&THS releases and paraphernalia will be available via the PopSexLtd site, so keep an eye on it. [...]
Welcome
Hi people. Thank you for coming to see us. This is our new website. Feel free to also check out the PopSexLtd site for additional artefacts and items. We’ll be adding more tour dates soon for the rest of the year, so stay posted.