“Even though this is our eighth album, we think of it as our killer second album that we never made.”Dean Marsh We take our music seriously. We’re not a novelty act and “We anybody who has heard any of our songs will know that,” says Gandalf’s Fist’s multi-instrumentalist Dean Marsh, in a robust defence of the notion that the band’s name could be off-putting to the uninitiated. “We’re all about enjoyingourselves. I think once things have been around for a while, the weirdness of names tends to rub off anyway. To me, there’s nothing sillier than an overly serious band name. So, let’s have more bands with names like Spock’s Beard, The Pineapple Thief, Gandalf’s Fist and Porcupine Tree.”
As with Porcupine Tree and even The Dukes Of Stratosphear, Gandalf’s…
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