Ep26: Rat (Ned’s Atomic Dustbin) on how Miles Hunt and the YouTube sidebar led to a musical collaboration with…me!

<p>Visit&nbsp;<a href="http://penfriend.rocks/rat" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">penfriend.rocks/rat </a>for links to get hold of our new song PLUS tickets for Ned's Atomic Dustbin live in London and Stourbridge in 2021, and <a href="http://penfriend.rocks/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">get two free Penfriend songs when you sign up to my mailing list.</a></p><p>.</p><p><strong>Ned’s Atomic Dustbin</strong>&nbsp;are an English&nbsp;rock&nbsp;band formed in&nbsp;Stourbridge,&nbsp;West Midlands, in November 1987. Formed at&nbsp;sixth-form college, the band recorded their first album while some of the members were still teenagers.&nbsp;</p><p>.</p><p>From these humble beginnings, the band went on to sign to Sony Music, and their debut album “Godfodder” shot to number 4 in the UK albums chart in 1991. They released three albums and travelled the world, plus played Top Of The Pops twice before disbanding in 1995. In 2008, Ned’s reformed for a show at The Astoria, and since then have been playing regular reunion shows with The Wonder Stuff and Pop Will Eat Itself.</p><p>.</p><p>In 2019 they released 14-track album&nbsp;<a href="https://gooddeedsmusic.bigcartel.com/product/ned-s-acoustic-dustbin" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">“Ned’s Acoustic Dustbin”</a>, and in 2021 they will be performing in London and Stourbridge to celebrate the 30th anniversary of “The Ingredients” EP.</p><p>.</p><p>Thanks for listening! xo</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>