Coming Unstuck - A Year in the Life of a Failed Funk Band

'Coming Unstuck' is a 'faction'. Part memoir. Part discourse on why people get stuck. And why forming a band is not necessarily the best way to get unstuck. Based on true events the book's front-story follows a year in the life of a London band's attempts to claw its way up the greasy pole of the music business. Its backstory involves a journey into the dark heart of stuckness taking in genetic theory memetics the history of the Border Reivers the Liverpool Police Strike dodgy Lourdes miracles a Nigerian Nose-Band and the refurbishment of the boilers in the Houses of Parliament. <br>Take a front-stage seat as Cyrus Brendan Pete Duff Max Flimsy and The Guv'nor overcome unscrupulous promoters bogus A&R reps death-wired amplifiers catatonic audiences and the music critic of the Borehamwood Times in pursuit of that elusive recording contract. Only to do a Devon Loch with the winning post in sight. <br>