Isa & The Filthy Tongues is tagged as: scottish, rock, alternative, female vocalists, check later Formed by ex-members of Goodbye Mr. Mackenzie/Angelfish Derek Kelly, Fin Wilson and Marin Metcalfe with a new singer, Stacey Chavis. Angelfish’s original singer. Shirley Manson went on to front US band Garbage The Filthy Tongues were skulking in the shadows making their guitar, drums and bass snarl like the Scottish musical cousins of The Dirty Three, before meeting this American girl in 2004 coaxed them back into the limelight. “We were playing a gig in London,” recalls bassist Fin Wilson.|“I thought I met her in a psychiatric hospital,” ponders guitarist Martin Metcalfe.|“That was it,” recalls Derek Kelly, drummer. “Aye it was, because you thought having a therapist in the band might be a useful thing in the future.” However it happened, Stacey Chavis from Portland, Oregon, became Isa with The Filthy Tongues. Having in-house therapy on call must have seemed like a good idea after the trio’s experiences as the heart and lungs of Goodbye Mr Mackenzie, a band who ricocheted round record labels narrowly missing a high score in Europe, before evolving into Angelfish. That pushed backing singer Shirley Manson to the fore, and the new group made a dent in the U.S. college and independent charts. Butch Vig ca... Read More About Isa & The Filthy Tongues Biography... Send Isa & The Filthy Tongues ringtones to your cell |
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