The Animals have long held a special place in the hearts of aficionados of garage-rock, the Newcastle group’s gritty, working-class anthems having led the charge in the British Invasion of the US ’60s pop charts. Whitley Bay-based writer Gus Ironside hears echoes of The Cramps, The Gun Club and The Birthday Party and hails “the best no-holds-barred rock & roll group to come out of Newcastle since The Animals”.Įarlier this year, Hilton Valentine, the North Shields-born original guitarist with The Animals, sadly passed away in his adopted home of Connecticut. Newcastle garage-psych berserkers unleash their red-hot debut EP, Isolation.
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