Richard Jobson & Martin Metcalfe (The Skids/ Goodbye Mr McKenzie)

Richard Jobson & Martin Metcalfe are back in action in 2023An amazing evening of "Songs & Stories" by two artists with over 110 years in the arts between them. Apart from the worldwide number one chart song "The Saints Are Coming" written with his band The Skids,  Richard is renowned as a great storyteller and raconteur, has directed 6 movies and hosted the Film Show for MTV. He has met the great the good (and the bad) in Hollywood and the music industry.Martin has been around the block too with his bands Goodbye Mr Mackenzie (most famous for "The Rattler" ) & The Filthy Tongues and he's also worked with the Talking Heads, written songs for Angelfish(Shirley Manson), The Skids, The Rezillos and others. He has been on tour with the likes of Blondie, The Ramones & Stiff Little Fingers. He is also a visual artist with many solo art shows under his belt.There will also be an FAQ and no question is off limits (apart from that one about Richard Jobson & Pans People... and the one about "Rock Stars In Their Underpants").Other infoMartin's band The Filthy Tongues new album "In These Dark Places" was released on the 27thJan 2023 & went to number 3 in the Official Scottish vinyl chart and number 37 in the UK physical chart.The Skids have a new album released in June 2023 Destination Dusseldorf (Half the album co-written between Martin & Richard ) a Skids tour is ongoing.Richard Jobson also has a new novel "The Kreuzberg Sonata" out in June this year.