Elvis Costello Fan Forum

Church Of Noise - Therapy?

Take Me To Church - Hozier.

Take Down The Union Jack - Billy Bragg.

I like it!! Very different to Look Now. Great guitar riff. Would have fitted in on When I Was Cruel. Not many songwriters producing stuff this good and vital at 65 years old!! I thought the same thing regarding WIWC when I first heard it. I also find parts of the vocal and bass lines reminiscent of...

First Day Of My Life - Bright Eyes.

Throwing My Heart Away - The Magic Numbers.

In Too Deep - Sum 41.

When Will I Be Famous? - Bros.

I’m A Fool - American Hi-Fi.

Slave To The Grind - Skid Row.

The Price I Pay - Billy Bragg.

Try This At Home - Frank Turner.

Story Of A Lonely Guy - Blink-182.

There Must Be An Angel (Playing With My Heart) - Eurythmics.

Peggy Sang The Blues - Frank Turner.

Into My Arms - Nick Cave & The Badseeds.

Brother - Stephen Fretwell.

I Know There’s An Answer - The Beach Boys.

I See You, You See Me - The Magic Numbers.

More of the same from Ricky Warwick: A couple of the songs on the album – When The Night Comes In and Testify… have a real seventies, Rn’B sensibility about them – they remind me of Graham Parker and the Rumour. Whose ddea was it to bring in the gospel-type backing vocals for those songs? “I’m glad ...

In Too Deep - Sum 41.

Extract from interview with Ricky Warwick, formally of metal band the Almighty. What singers do you look up to? Obviously Phil Lynott. He was a huge influence on me, regardless of the band situation I found myself in! And Van Morrison; it’s funny, Phil was a big Van Morrison fan as well, you can hea...

Die In The Summertime - Manic Street Preachers.

Two Fingers - Jake Bugg.

Two Princes - Spin Doctors.