Library of Mu: All News items

There are 190 News items in the Library of Mu:

Kiss Of Life...: Date: 06 September, 1986; Journal: ? (a music weekly); Author: -; Description: debut Brilliant LP release details; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 20 September, 1986 ?; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: Brilliant and WEA in court; WEA granted temporary injunction preventing Brilliant from recording for any other company; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

Brilliant Excuses: Date: 27 September, 1986; Journal: ? (Sounds); Author: -; Description: Brilliant were unable to stop their record company from selling their discs in South Africa; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 01 November, 1986; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: The Man release details; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 21 March, 1987; Journal: NME; Author: James Brown; Description: last weeks single of the week...is label-less press campaign details; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

World Domination Part 458: Date: 28 March, 1987; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: description of All You Need Is Love and revelation that King Boy D is Bill Drummond; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

All Mu Need: Date: 11 April, 1987; Journal: NME; Author: Thrills; Description: injunctions, single doctoring, and T-Shirt order details; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

The JAMs - The Justified Ancients of Mu Mu: Date: 09 May, 1987; Journal: NME; Author: AT; Description: Controversial Clydebank hip-hoppers release 'legal' scratch mix single; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

JUSTIFIED At last, The JAMs get 'official' single release: Date: 09 May, 1987; Journal: Sounds; Author: -; Description: JAMs were threatened with injunctions, so have doctored the master tapes; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

Whitney Jams: Date: 08 August, 1987; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: Whitney Joins The JAMs 500 copies only release details - further copies if "demand in the clubs is great enough"; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

King Boy D meets his Waterloo: Date: 12 September, 1987; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: details of the MCPS letter, the JAMs are trying to arrange a meeting with Abba to settle their differences; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

?: Date: 12 September, 1987; Journal: Sounds; Author: ?; Description: MCPS Instructs a withdrawl of 1987; Status: (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

Warning: Date: 19 September, 1987; Journal: Sounds; Author: -; Description: Inside stories - return albums to PO Box 283, also mentions origins of Ford Timelord.; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 07 November, 1987; Journal: ? (Melody Maker); Author: Records; Description: de-sampled 1987 - 'The Edits' release details; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

Clear Jamms: Date: 07 November, 1987; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: de-sampled 1987 - 'The Edits' release details; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

Jammbusters: Date: 09 January, 1988; Journal: NME; Author: Crock-man Crock; Description: Big Fat 45 : Twenty Greatest Hits EP details including press release; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 16 January, 1988; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: Rockman and King Boy announce that the new 45 is not them, but they welcome the emergence of any number of people recording as The Jamms for various KLF labels; Status: original (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Grand Ideas: Part 91: Date: 16 April, 1988; Journal: Sounds; Author: Sam King; Description: the latest JAMs scam - selling copies of 1987 for £1000 each has King Boy quotes, and pic of 'Agnetha' with gold disc!!; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

Rock Steady Eddie?: Date: 15 June, 1988; Journal: The Sun; Author: ?; Description:; Status: (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

?: Date: 18 June, 1988; Journal: NME; Author: ?; Description: Gary Glitter and Timelords : new version; Status: (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

Kicking Out The JAMs: Date: 01 October, 1988; Journal: Sounds; Author: ?; Description: Shag Times/Book etc; Status: (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

DR WHO?: Date: 31 January, 1989; Journal: Record Mirror; Author: -; Description: Shag Times and Manual release details; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

JAMs go down under: Date: 29 July, 1989; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: Kylie Said to Jason release details, Deep Shit comic, 3am Eternal on the way; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 23 September, 1989; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: 3am Eternal remixes and JAMS LP4 rerlease details; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

?: Date: 23 December, 1989; Journal: NME; Author: ?; Description: Bill Drummond/KLF on 'Elvis' charity LP; Status: (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 06 January, 1990; Journal: ? (a music weekly); Author: -; Description: Last Train... and Chill Out release details; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 20 January, 1990; Journal: NME; Author: Sampled Notes; Description: Orb at London ULU on 9th Feb; Status: (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 10 February, 1990; Journal: NME; Author: Sampled Notes; Description: Chill out release details; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled (Bunnymen gig): Date: 10 March, 1990; Journal: Melody Maker; Author: -; Description: Bunnymen and KLF at Bootle; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 10 March, 1990; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: Bunnymen's first McCulloch-less dates will be March 15,16,17 with support from the KLF, and a joint live performance of What Time Is Love? is planned; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 21 July, 1990; Journal: Melody Maker; Author: -; Description: What Time Is Love? (Live) release details; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 21 July, 1990; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: What Time Is Love? (Live) release details; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

Drummond Is Back: Date: 04 August, 1990; Journal: Sounds; Author: -; Description: The Man re-release details; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 11 August, 1990; Journal: ? (Sounds or MM); Author: -; Description: KLF claim responsibility for corn circles; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 18 August, 1990; Journal: Melody Maker; Author: -; Description: Echo and the Bunnymen version on remix 12", The Man reissue; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 18 August, 1990; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: remix 12" release/The Man re-release details, Echo and The Bunymen took time out from recording their new LP to help out their former manager; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 16 September, 1990; Journal: ? (a tabloid); Author: ?; Description: sucess of WTIL? has forced posponement of Paul McGann staring film; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

KLF steal the show: Date: 03 November, 1990; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: KLF caused a disturbance at the DMC mix show in Amsterdam by liberating the equipment; Status: original (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

KLF AMBIENT VIDEO: Date: 24 November, 1990; Journal: ? (Sounds); Author: -; Description: Waiting mail order details; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 24 November, 1990; Journal: NME; Author: Sampled Notes; Description: Waiting mail order details; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 22 December, 1990; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: 3am Eternal release details; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

KLF NEW SINGLE: Date: 22 December, 1990; Journal: ? (Sounds); Author: -; Description: 3am release details; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

Pump Up The Jams: Date: 29 December, 1990; Journal: Record Mirror; Author: Richie Blackmore; Description: details of Grim and Black Room with quotes from Cauty and Drummond; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 05 January, 1991; Journal: ? (a music weekly); Author: -; Description: 3am Eternal release details; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 26 January, 1991; Journal: ? (a music weekly); Author: -; Description: 3am Eternal remix 12" release details; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

?: Date: 26 January, 1991; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: 3am Eternal edited for BBC because of Gulf War; Status: (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

KLF Chaos pur: Date: 1991-01-29; Journal: Bravo; Author: -; Description:; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Splash - Freezing at the top of the Charts: Date: 15 February, 1991; Journal: Daily Star; Author: ?; Description:; Status: (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 16 February, 1991; Journal: Melody Maker; Author: -; Description: Gulf defacement arrest; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 16 February, 1991; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: Gulf defacement arrest - with picture of hoarding; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 02 March, 1991; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: White Room release details; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 02 March, 1991; Journal: Sounds; Author: First Report; Description: White Room: Album/Film/Single etc; Status: (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 16 March, 1991; Journal: NME; Author: Sampled Notes; Description: KLF/Technics 1991 World DJ awards; Status: (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

KLF SPRAY AND PAY: Date: 26 March, 1991; Journal: ? (a tabloid); Author: -; Description: KLF paid out £500 compensation to More O'Ferrall to avoid crimal damage charges; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

KLF 45: Date: 13 April, 1991; Journal: ? (a music weekly); Author: -; Description: Last Train... release details; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 13 April, 1991; Journal: NME; Author: Sampled Notes; Description: Stadium House Trilogy release?; Status: (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

Down On The Farm: Date: 20 April, 1991; Journal: NME; Author: US News; Description: KLF from Wax Trax to Arista; Status: (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

Peace Treat(y): Date: 27 April, 1991; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: CND compilation LP; Status: (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

Rock Jollies: Date: 08 June, 1991; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: KLF at Liverpool festival of comedy; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

?: Date: 29 June, 1991; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: KLF Ice Cream for crowd; Status: (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

Prince Axes Greedy KLF: Date: 14 August, 1991; Journal: The Sun; Author: Piers Morgan; Description: Daft demands for mega gig; Colour Me Badd replace KLF as Blenheim Palace support act; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

Die Pop-Band KLF hat ein seltsames Hobby: Date: 1991-09-05; Journal: Bravo; Author: -; Description:; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Stand by, you're mad!: Date: 07 September, 1991; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: "Drummond, a self confessed 'Tammy junkie', recently visited Wynette in Nashville ... most bizarre musical collaboration" etc...; Status: (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

KLF in legal jamm: Date: 26 October, 1991; Journal: Melody Maker; Author: -; Description: a bogus KLF lead by Wanda are touring the US, Arista are considering legal action; Status: text (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

KLF in legal jamm: Date: 26 October, 1991; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description:; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

The JAMs: centre of political interest: Date: 09 November, 1991; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: Nottinghamshire Labour MP Joe Ashton tabled a parlimentary question about regional imbalance about 'Its Grim Up North' graffitti at the M25/M1 interchange.; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 23 November, 1991; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: Justified and Ancient release details; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

?: Date: 21 December, 1991; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: Brit awards - KLF to appear?; Status: (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

Stand by your mom: Date: 1992-01-00; Journal: People; Author: -; Description: Details about Stand by the JAMs being played on Nashville Radio.; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

KLF KO MP: Date: January 1992; Journal: Select; Author: ?; Description:; Status: (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

KLF in a JAM: Date: 06 January, 1992; Journal: Daily Mirror; Author: ?; Description: complaints from Sci-Fi comic/sect; Status: (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

KLF by post: Date: 11 January, 1992; Journal: NME; Author: ?; Description: 3am with ENT mail order details; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 18 January, 1992; Journal: Melody Maker; Author: -; Description: 1000 mail order sold out; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 18 January, 1992; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: 1000 mail order sold out; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

Wynette Treks To Alien Video Country: Date: 24 January, 1992; Journal: USA Today; Author: David Zimmerman; Description: poor news story, full of inaccuracies and quotes lifted from NME video shoot article?; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

KLF meet 'Erik the Viking': Date: February 1992; Journal: The Face; Author: ?; Description:; Status: (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

? (KLF machine gun stunt @ Brits): Date: 13 February, 1992; Journal: Daily Mirror; Author: Linda Duff/Julia Kuttner; Description: shock horror KLF gun prank scared audience at Brits; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

KLF'S Sick Gun Stunt Fails To Hit The Target: Date: 13 February, 1992; Journal: The Sun; Author: Piers Morgan/Peter Willis/Dan Collins; Description: shock horror KLF caused apathy with gun prank and trashing instruments; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Baa-nned!! KLF sheep chopped by BBC: Date: 22 February, 1992; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: KLF performance at the Brit awards.; Status: original (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

KLF chase money ... and McCulloch: Date: 29 February, 1992; Journal: NME; Author: ?; Description: KLF have lost money from the Rough Trade collapse, but Drummond vows to sign McCulloch"; Status: original (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

?: Date: April 1992; Journal: Select; Author: -; Description:; Status: (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

The Brit Awards: And The Winner is...: Date: April 1992; Journal: Vox; Author: ?; Description:; Status: (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

Tammy lays blame on KLF: Date: 06 April, 1992; Journal: The Sun; Author: -; Description: Tammy collapse on Australian tour due to over-work promoting J&A; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 09 May, 1992; Journal: Melody Maker; Author: -; Description: various sources claim "woman problems" ... "Bill's saying he wants to go to the country and build stiles" but a spokesman says it's not a split, only a rest.; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

Super Barrio Brothers: Date: 09 May, 1992; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: KLF worn out; reportedly in Mexico; Status: original (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Timelords gentlemen, please!: Date: 16 May, 1992; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: KLF have retired; back catalogue deleted; Status: original (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 30 May, 1992; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: KLF imposters hoping to cash in; Status: original (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 27 June, 1992; Journal: Melody Maker; Author: -; Description: KLF 'Rites of Mu' on MTV; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 27 June, 1992; Journal: NME; Author: Sampled Notes; Description: KLF 'Rites of Mu' on MTV; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

?: Date: 1992-07-01; Journal: Aaargh (Dutch zine); Author: ?; Description: documents an illegal billboard campaign in Scotland by X$X around the time of the general election and mentions that the posters contained the line "For further Info Send SAE to PO BOX 91 HP22 4RS".; Status: (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

The Informer: Date: July 1992; Journal: Vox; Author: -; Description: KLF's final communication; Status: (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

Lost In Space: Date: 26 June, 1993 ?; Journal: Melody Maker; Author: Info Freako; Description: apparantly "Cauty is now fully occupied drawing cartoons and painting. Drummond...is...working on the final draft of a new book"; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

K Time gentlemen please!: Date: 03 July, 1993; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description:; Status: text (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

No band, no record... no good: Date: 10 July, 1993; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: K Sera Sera details - Michael Eavis thinks the track is "absolutely appaling ... no good"; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 24 July, 1993; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: K Sera Sera was broadcast from the main stage at the end of each of the three days of the Phoenix Festival; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 14 August, 1993 ?; Journal: Melody Maker; Author: -; Description: Abandon All Art Now ad was in the Sun (!) monday of last week; their press spokesman admitted we honestly don't know what this all is leading up to. They haven't told us anything"; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 14 August, 1993; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: Drummond offered new K-F material to a charity evening, but despite being advertised to appear at the show alongside Michael Fagan, and turning up, he didn't appear onstage; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

Worst art hoaxers' scam goes kaput: Date: 30 August, 1993 ?; Journal: Guardian; Author: John Ezard; Description: Guardian figures it out as hoax; Status: original (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 11 September, 1993; Journal: Melody Maker; Author: -; Description: K-F award announcement advert details; Melody Maker think it's a hoax; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

? (Mystery Band): Date: 11 September, 1993; Journal: Melody Maker; Author: Info Freako; Description: further details of X$X; Status: (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 11 September, 1993; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: K-F award announcement advert details and Tate reaction: "It proves the validity of our prize that somebody would take so much trouble to set up this award"; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 18 September, 1993; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: The K-F have been in touch with the KK Kings, Derby Asian world dance outfit, and may be appearing at their London Astoria 2 gig.; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

? (Mystery Band): Date: 02 October, 1993; Journal: Melody Maker; Author: Info Freako; Description: further details of X$X; Status: (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

Captain Moonlight: Decision day looms for the best and worst of the Turner Prize: Date: 00 November, 1993; Journal: The Independent; Author: Charles Nevin; Description: brief preview of Turner and K-F award, writer predicts that K-F will not pay up; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Yasser, they can boogie!: Date: 13 November, 1993; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: K sera sera release and advertising campaign details; Status: original (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

? (Turner Prize): Date: 1993-11-20; Journal: Economist; Author: ?; Description: Art award preview; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

K-Uriouser and K-Uriouser: Date: 20 November, 1993; Journal: Melody Maker; Author: Info Freako; Description: more details about mystery band X$X, including a live event they carried out in Newport, Wales. Also details of a tape called 'The Black Room' by Realm In Dreams which samples the KLF.; Status: original (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Satire on Turner Prize backfires: Date: 24 November, 1993; Journal: Daily Telegraph; Author: Susannah Herbert; Description:; Status: original (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Terror strikes at the Turner Prize / Art at its very best (or worst): Date: 24 November, 1993; Journal: Guardian; Author: Mike Ellison; Description: Guardian reports Turner and K-F awards with quotes from Lord Palumbo and Mick Houghton; Status: original (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Cadillac terrorists carve up sculptor: Date: 24 November, 1993; Journal: Guardian; Author: Mike Ellison, Lawrence Donegan; Description: slightly longer and updated version of Guardian account, ties together Turner, Bow Council meeting about House and the Amending of Art History; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

The Best Of Artists, The Worst of Artists: Date: 29 November, 1993; Journal: New York Times; Author: ?; Description:; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

The wad couple: Date: 04 December, 1993; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: details of the events of the 23rd of November, including quotes by Peter Chater: "they are basically cowards", and Tony Wilson: "a very peculiar avant garde group whose ideas are as valid as anything the Turner people do."; Status: original (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

K-Foundation nailed: Date: 11 December, 1993; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: K.F fined £9,000 for reprinting 'holed' money. May be charged; Status: original (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Konned!: Date: 18 December, 1993; Journal: Melody Maker; Author: -; Description: KLF victims of hoaxers who have released a CD, 'The Black Room' and cassette, '1997' both by X$X, both featuring K-F art work.; Status: original (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Best and worst of art bites the dust: Date: 12 January, 1994; Journal: The Times; Author: Alison Roberts; Description: demolition of House, thoughts of East End residents about it; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Drummond's tall storey: Date: 29 January, 1994; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: Drummond has secretly bought a tower in Northern Ireland to display a 7 by 3 foot book bound in antique deer skin. The tower is being renovated for the exhibition.; Status: original (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

Merry Pranksters: Date: 05 March, 1994; Journal: Melody Maker; Author: Peter Robinson; Description: some of the groups who have scammed the KLF; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Tower - New Owners: Date: 1994-05-01; Journal: Cushendall Focus; Author: -; Description: The new owners are welcomed as they plan to get involved with the Cushendall festival and start a business.; Status: text (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

What We Did On Our Holidays: Date: May 1994; Journal: Q Magazine; Author: Phil Sutcliffe; Description: Zodiac Minwarp explains all about the trip to the North Pole and the plans for Curfew Press. They intended to go to ...; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Justifed Ancients Of No-No: Date: 27 August, 1994; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: KLF to appear at zippie Unity Mega-rave in Arizona; Status: original (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Duo Burn £1M In Midnight Madness: Date: 01 October, 1994 ?; Journal: Daily Express; Author: Ian McKerron; Description: Islanders on Jura (pop 180) are horrified by what they call the night of madness; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Duo with £1m to burn leave island guessing: Date: 04 October, 1994; Journal: The Times; Author: Gillian Bowditch; Description: Reaction on Jura to the cash burning.; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Artists Against The Bill: Date: 1994-11-01; Journal: Mix-Mag; Author: ?; Description: K.F armoured truck has a 5 and a half K PA rig and is being hired out for CJB protests; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

? (Buck Palace Rave Flyer Hoax): Date: 24 December, 1994; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: The K-F have denied being behind the flyer advertising a New year rave outside the palace, includes quote by spokesperson.; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

The Tower!: Date: 1995-04-01; Journal: Cushendall Focus; Author: -; Description: The tower has been in the newspapers, the new owners have been selling pornography from it!; Status: text (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

From cash to ash How a TV reviewer on holiday found herself in a TV film: Date: 30 August, 1995; Journal: Guardian; Author: Nancy Banks-Smith; Description: great account of the return to Jura to show the burning film to the islanders, and get drunk with them afterwards, with some good quotes; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

KLF back and burning: Date: 16 September, 1995; Journal: Melody Maker; Author: ?; Description: THE KLF are to reunite to take their film, "Watch The KLF Burn A Million Quid" [sic] on a tour which may include screenings in art colleges and mental homes! … [they] will host question and answer sessions after screenings.; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

We didn't set out to make a film, we set out to burn 1m: Date: 16 September, 1995; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: NME's take on the Manchester film screening - good quotes from Tony Wilson.; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Barlinnie may get eyeful of Scotland's hottest million: Date: 29 October, 1995; Journal: The Times; Author: Iain Martin; Description: K-F to tour film around various venues in Glasgow, shock horror reportage in the Home News section of the Times, but very positive quotes from the Glasgow art establishment; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Fans to watch £1m go up in smoke: Date: 04 November, 1995; Journal: The Scotsman; Author: Lynn Cochrane; Description: K Foundation plans surprise for Glaswegian football fans; Mark Hawker told the Scotsman about the plans (although of course they never happened); Status: original (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled (Club Disobey): Date: 25 November, 1995; Journal: NME; Author: ?; Description: Club Disobey will host the K-F's film in Whitechapel on Decmber the 8th and sell frames from the film; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

ENGLISH CHARITY GIVES OUT BEER TO LONDON'S RANKS OF HOMELESS: Date: 1995-12-26; Journal: San Jose Mercury; Author: AP; Description: The K-F "dumped a truckload of canned brew in front of Parliament to give London a beery Christmas." They couldn't find any homeless because "efforts to get them into shelters for Christmas have been particularly successful this year."; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Stars want £1m house brick: Date: 1996-03-22 ?; Journal: Bucks Free Press; Author: ?; Description: K-F are hoping to turn the £1 million ash "into a house brick with the help of Chesham brickmaker James Matthews. It was the most bizarre challenge James, 23, ever faced" when the duo turned up at Bellington Brickmakers.; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

BUT CAUTY'S APV ORDERED "GET ORF MOI LAND!": Date: 06 July, 1996; Journal: Melody Maker; Author: ?; Description: A west county farmer "claims that 'sonic waves' fired from Cauty's armoured personnel vehicle caused a herd of cows to stampede"; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled (Cauty's Sound Weaponry): Date: September 1996; Journal: Q Magazine; Author: ?; Description: brief account of Jimi's sonic weapon noise disturbance; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 28 September, 1996; Journal: Melody Maker; Author: ?; Description: Bad Wisdom will be published on Oct 31st, and the duo are going on a signing tour to promote the book.; Status: (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled (Cauty police case): Date: 30 November, 1996; Journal: Melody Maker; Author: ?; Description: Post A30 protest arrest: Jimmy Cauty is due to return to Torquay police station on Thursday (November 28) to find out whether he is to be charged with firearms offences.; Status: text (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 30 November, 1996; Journal: Melody Maker; Author: ?; Description: Black Star Liner's EXP label is in difficulty; could be due to the label losing £20,000 when their 'promotional junket … was thwarted by bad weather'; Status: text (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled (Cauty police case): Date: 07 December, 1996; Journal: Melody Maker; Author: ?; Description: Cauty told "Don't do it again" but no charges pressed (on either weapons or breach of the peace). He celebrates by playing at Richard Branson's V2 label's party.; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

A European union: Date: 23 February, 1997; Journal: Sunday Times; Author: John McKie; Description: Account of a song that is a contender for UK's Eurovision entry written by Proclaimer's manager and friend of Drummond, Kenny MacDonald. Apparantly Drummond phoned in to Radio 2 to back the song.; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

The KLF: Schockwellenreiter: Date: 1997-03-00; Journal: Spex; Author: -; Description:; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

2K at the Barbican: Date: 1997-08-27; Journal: Time Out; Author: -; Description: brief listings plug "If you fail to be excited by this, you are simply wrong"; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Special K gig: Date: 30 August, 1997; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: Drummond and Cauty are returning with a new single and live date at the Barbican as 2K, inspired by Williams Fairy Brass Band; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

JUSTIFIED AND (VERY) ANCIENT?: Date: 30 August, 1997; Journal: Melody Maker; Author: -; Description: Drummond and Cauty are returning with a new single and live date at the Barbican as 2K, inspired by Williams Fairy Brass Band; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Media Pranksters KLF Re-emerge As 2K: Date: 1997-09-02; Journal: Billboard; Author: Charlie Flint; Description: Very brief details of 2K.; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Millennium Crisis Line: Date: 06 September, 1997; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: 2K, the latest project from Bill Drummond and Jimmy Cauty, have set up a crisis line for people having problems dealing with the millennium; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Pre-millennium tension hits new high: Date: 27 September, 1997; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: speculation that new grafitti on London's National Theatre was by the KLF; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

? (Fuck the Millennium phoneline): Date: 18 October, 1997; Journal: Melody Maker; Author: -; Description: Brief details of Fuck the Millennium 0890 phoneline, taken from Guardian advert on October 10th.; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Drummond blasts McGee's party politics: Date: 25 October, 1997; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: description of a discussion between Drummond and Alan McGee, boss of Creation Records; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

untitled: Date: 01 November, 1997; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: results of Fuck The Millennium telephone poll; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

2K: Brickin' it!: Date: 08 November, 1997 ?; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: the plans for the pyramid as taken from press release. "A 2K spokesman refused to answer any questions whatsoever related to the project".; Status: (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

?: Date: 15 November, 1997; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: a note confirming the time/location/price of the Cauty/Drummond book reading on the 27th.; Status: (Not available online - would you like to scan it?); » View full record & suggest changes

? (People's Pyramid): Date: 15 November, 1997; Journal: Melody Maker; Author: -; Description: K2 Plant Hire Ltd have revealed details of their alternative to the Millennium Dome. Taken from K2 Plant Hire Ltd website.; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

MILLENNIUM PYRAMID: Date: 19 December, 1997; Journal: Scottish Sun; Author: Brian Donnelly; Description: Barmy band who burned £1million want to build a 150ft pyramid at Loch Ness to mark the millennium. Apparantly pal Dave Buckle is planning the pyramid.; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

KLF Kickoff Their Bid For France98: Date: 30 January, 1998; Journal: Scottish Sun; Author: -; Description: Drummond and Cauty are holding hush-hush talks with the SFA over the the Scotland Squad's official World Cup anthem, according to Mick Houghton; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

all bound for *millennium* land: Date: February 1998; Journal: Fortean Times; Author: -; Description: Drummond and Cauty have "a curious plan to mark the new millennium", details of the pyramid plan, and mention of previous activities including their plan to buy the Rollright Stones.; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Arts Diary: Perfect tower for artistic retreat: Date: 1999-04-26; Journal: The Belfast News Letter; Author: -; Description: history of the Cushendall Tower and Drummond's plan for an annual Cushendall art award (only residents can vote on the winner, and the art must have been produced by an artist in residence in the tower); Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Blowin' with the 'wind: Date: 18 June, 1999; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: Hawkwind remix and Stewart Home's book Confusion Incorporated; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

The calculated rise of the cultured boot boy: Date: 26 July, 1999; Journal: Guardian (G2); Author: Nick Hasted; Description: interview with Stweart Home that mentions the police searching Cauty's house following an obviously hoax article, and Cauty's reaction; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Bill's Back: Date: 12 August, 1999; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: Drummond narration on new Skyray album, also new Mark Manning book.; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

This Single Will Ruin Your Christmas: Date: 1999-11-04; Journal: Heat Magazine; Author: -; Description: 121 production details and odds on Christmas Number 1.; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

IT'S CRAPMASSSSSSS!!!!: Date: 10 November, 1999; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: 1-2-1 details; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Hit aus dem Lehrbuch: Date: December 1999; Journal: Das Spiegel; Author: -; Description: brief news story on 'I Wanna 1-2-1 With You'; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Jimmy's Bunch Of Art: Date: 21 September, 2000; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: Cauty will exhibit his car crash paintings at Hyde Park Corner on Sundays.; Status: webpage (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

FRESH JAMMS?: Date: 06 September, 2001; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: Live On Stage bootleg sent to NME, spokesperson denies any KLF involvement.; Status: webpage (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Church Art Branded As Blasphemy; Fury at crude word: Date: 20 September, 2002; Journal: Liverpool Echo; Author: Laura Davis; Description: details of the collabarative artwork that includes Drummond's "Is God A Cunt?" with account of the controversy.; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Artistic or offensive?: Date: 20 September, 2002; Journal: Daily Post (Liverpool); Author: -; Description: another shock horror story on the 'Is God a Cunt?' artwork; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Pick of the day Bill Drummond: Date: 30 September, 2002; Journal: The Scotsman; Author: Andrew Eaton; Description: preview of 'A smell of sulphur' exhibition and 'How to be an artist' talk.; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Artwork that uses obscene language is stolen from Merseyside church: Date: 01 October, 2002; Journal: The Independent; Author: Chris Gray; Description: One of Drummond's art works ("Is God a Cunt?") was stolen from the church it was exhibited in, has details of Drummond's answer to the question he poses.; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Art stolen from church: Date: 02 October, 2002; Journal: Liverpool Echo; Author: -; Description: One of Drummond's art works was stolen from the church it was exhibited in.; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Pop star-turned-artist to lecture hospital patients: Date: 15 October, 2002; Journal: The Scotsman; Author: John Innes; Description: Drumond to give a talk to psychiatric patients at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Silent Opposition!: Date: 30 October, 2002; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: Drummond is launching a set of playing cards aimed at prompting people to take part in a day of silent protest against "The War."; Status: webpage (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Controversial artist takes up residency: Date: 2002-11-11; Journal: Western Mail (Cardiff); Author: -; Description: Drummond will be artist in residence at Swansea Institute of Higher Education for a week. very brief, says nothing beyond "international controversial artist"; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Artrepublic gallery: Date: 04 June, 2003; Journal: The Times; Author: -; Description: one paragraph accompanying a photo of Jimmy's gas mask Queen stamp art work on the front page of The Times saying that the Royal Mail are threatening to sue Artrepublic gallery in Brighton; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Gas mask Queen removed from gallery: Date: 16 June, 2003; Journal: bbc.co.uk; Author: -; Description: Very consise coverage of Artrepublic vs the Royal Mail.; Status: webpage (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Obituary - Miomir Grujic: Date: 25 August, 2003; Journal: Guardian; Author: Matthew Collin; Description: Obituary of kollaborator Fleka (from Belgrade radio B92). Mentions The Magnificent and Zombie Town, and has a quote from 45.; Status: webpage (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

KLF Star Returns To Mark 9/11 Anniversary: Date: 11 September, 2003; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: Slient night 9/11 download details and Jimmy quotes taken from Undercover.; Status: webpage (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

KLF Man Releases 9-11 Tribute: Date: 11 September, 2003; Journal: xfm.co.uk; Author: Matt Everitt; Description: Like the NME article, a rip-off of quotes taken from the Undercover interview.; Status: webpage (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

A 50-ton crane answers Cate's order of the bath: Date: 31 October, 2003; Journal: Daily Mail; Author: Mark Reynolds; Description: bit of a non-story about Cate Blanchett's 1 million pound house rennovation - apparantly Jimmy Cauty used to live in the house - includes lots of details about the property; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Exploding Big Ben images 'cheap and insensitive': Date: 05 November, 2003 ?; Journal: Ananova.com; Author: -; Description: Reaction in Brighton to Cauty's 5-11 Big Ben prints exhibition.; Status: webpage (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Bill Drummond In The Soup!: Date: 27 February, 2004; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: NME reports press release announcing the Soup Line.; Status: webpage (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Pop star in City Hall soup kitchen: Date: 2004-05-06; Journal: Belfast Telegraph; Author: Ashleigh Wallace; Description: another soup line event ... at a Belafst arts festival; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Young Turk and friends sell themselves short for arts radio: Date: 16 May, 2004; Journal: Observer; Author: Amelia Hill; Description: Drummond will be one of 10 artists selling 10 artworks for £9.99 each at the Foundry, to raise money for the Resonance 104.4 fm radio station.; Status: webpage (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

What Drummond did next: Date: 16 June, 2004; Journal: bbc.co.uk; Author: Greg McKevitt; Description: excellent interview concerning the Belfast Soup Line stop, with information on the origin of the soup line concept, also a 10 years ago look back the burning with juicy quotes about regret and what his children think, and updates on the Cushendall tower; Status: webpage (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

All Steamed Up: Date: 30 June, 2004; Journal: Liverpool Echo; Author: Tony Barrett; Description: another cracking art project from Drummond - he plans to collect 1000 kettles for a photo and to swop kettles with a twin household; Status: text (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

You Literary Whore!: Date: 01 July, 2004; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: Drummond to appear at Clerkenwell Literary Festival on July 14.; Status: webpage (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Art Rocker!: Date: 26 October, 2004; Journal: NME; Author: -; Description: Details of "How to be an artist" exhibition/performance.; Status: webpage (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

The art that stole Christmas: Date: 18 November, 2004; Journal: Guardian (G2); Author: Paul Arendt; Description: Intelligent but short exploration of the link between art and shopping with quotes from Cauty and Banksy.; Status: webpage (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

James Cauty Wishes You A Merry Christmas from Blacksmoke: Date: 10 December, 2004; Journal: Undercover.com.au; Author: Paul Cashmere; Description: Interview quotes from Keir about the Blackoff Advent Calendar.; Status: webpage (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes

Ex-pop star sets up soup kitchen: Date: 05 July, 2005; Journal: bbc.co.uk; Author: -; Description: Drummond makes soup in St Helens from 6-8 July, at the St Helens Arts Festival in Haydock, as part of his national Soup Line Tour. recycled quotes from previous BBC News soup stories; Status: webpage (Text available); » View full record & suggest changes