The Fly: “I don’t want to waste my time with junkies and assholes” – an interview with Brian Jonestown Massacre frontman Anton Newcombe

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“I don’t want to waste my time with junkies and assholes”, Brian Jonestown Massacre frontman Anton Newcombe tells us.

“I don’t want to argue with people without any vision about how things should be. They can make their own band.”

It’s a telling statement from a band as renowned for multiple line-up changes as The Fall. Which for the unfamiliar with either band, is a hell of a lot – around 40 members came and went for BJM between 1990 and 1995 alone.

With the line-up touring new album, Revelation, the band’s current configuration is a return, in many ways, to its early years, featuring original member Ricky Maymi, perma-grinning tambourine wielder Joel and guitarist Matt Hollywood…

Read the full interview on Middle Boop Magazine

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