Nic Armstrong & The Thieves' Live At The BBC album is a must-listen for any fan of rock and roll. Recorded during the band's performances on BBC Radio 2 and 6 Music, the album captures the raw energy and charisma of the band's live shows.
The album features a mix of original songs and covers, all delivered with Nic Armstrong's signature raspy vocals and the band's tight, dynamic instrumentation. Highlights include the rollicking "Broken Mouth Blues," the soulful "Down Home Girl," and a blistering rendition of The Who's "I Can't Explain."
The production quality is top-notch, with the live recordings showcasing the band's impressive musicianship and stage presence. The album is a testament to Nic Armstrong & The Thieves' status as one of the most exciting and authentic rock and roll acts of the modern era.
Recorded for BBC Radio 2's Mark Radcliffe programme in BBC Manchester.
First transmission date 16th December 2004.
About Nic Armstrong & The Thieves
Rock band fronted by Nic Armstrong. Originally formed in Nottingham, England, Armstrong relocated the band to Austin, Texas. The band also used the name IV Thieves.