Todd Rundgren on the tense sessions for XTC’s ‘Skylarking,’ the hit album that nearly broke up the band

I tend to be a fixer,” Todd Rundgren says of his production gigs. “I get called in during a crisis.” For Rundgren, it’s a ...
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Andy went home and tore it apart. Todd Rundgren on the tense sessions for XTC's 'Skylarking'

The producer recalls the infighting and conflicts behind the 1986 record that saved the group’s career ...
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XTC’s Andy Partridge Recalls the End of His Live Career

XTC co-founder Andy Partridge looked back at the moment he knew he played his final show and said, “My dream had died.” The British new wave band was just about to start a North American tour in 1982 ...
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Robyn Hitchcock & XTC's Andy Partridge finally releasing long-in-the-works EP

Robyn Hitchcock & XTC’s Andy Partridge began working on music together in 2006 and, thirteen years later, their collaboration will finally see the light of day in the form of a four-track EP titled ...
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XTC’s Andy Partridge on Mocking Hypocrisy With ‘Respectable Street’

“Feel free if you wanna have a drink,” says Andy Partridge over Zoom, lounging on his couch with an unplugged electric guitar and a glass of evening wine. “I know it’s early in the day [for you], but ...
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Andy Partridge

Either Andy Partridge has way too much time on his hands or he’s simply too prolific to be reined in by the confines of XTC, the proto-punk band-turned-Beatles/Beach Boys disciples he founded nearly ...
American Songwriter

Remember When Todd Rundgren and XTC’s Andy Partridge Clashed Making ‘Skylarking’

Not every successful sports team loves their coach, and not every great band loves their producer. Just like Bill Belichick won six Super Bowls with New England Patriots teams that largely didn’t ...
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Listen: XTC's Andy Partridge releases debut EP with new group The Three Clubmen

The 3 Clubmen, the “three-headed Frankenstein’s monster dancing at a neurodivergent singles club” featuring XTC‘s Andy Partridge, have released their self-titled debut EP. You can hear elements of XTC ...
American Songwriter

3 Famous Musicians Who Admitted They Hate Being on Stage

Andy Partridge was the co-founder of the legendary English rock band XTC. He’s an accomplished songwriter and an impressive record producer, as well as a solid guitarist. However, life in a famous ...
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XTC’s Andy Partridge Has A New Band Called The 3 Clubmen — Hear Their Debut Single “Aviatrix”

Recently, while reflecting on how nice a Kate Bush-style viral comeback would be, XTC's Andy Partridge said he no longer writes new songs and is "waiting for my music mojo to return, in between ...
San Diego Reader

What do Frank Zappa, XTC’s Andy Partridge, and the Cartoon Network’s Dethklok have in common?

These days, Mike Keneally calls Arizona home. But he gigged in and around San Diego from the mid-’80s until just last year, so he’s got plenty of local stories: good, bad, and yes, a few downright ...