When Dad died, I unearthed my teenage diaries - and turned my time as a rock star into a play
(The Guardian Culture News)

I had just left school when I signed a record deal and toured with Blur and Radiohead. Now, 25 years later, I´m taking those memories to EdinburghThe call comes from a manager in Edinburgh who heard our demo on Radio Forth. He takes us to a cellar bar and orders a round of beers and a strange food called nachos. He is Dirk Devine. Black leather jacket, white jeans, 16-holer Docs, with a mobile phone the size of a brick in his back pocket.`I´ve managed loadsa big bands. The last deal I got was with Warners,` he tells us. `You guys are the real deal, nane o´ this stadium rock pish.` Continue reading...