FOTO STAT: The Saint Etienne Press Cuttings blog

A visual history of Bob Stanley, Pete Wiggs and Sarah Cracknell... collectively known as the popular beat combo Saint Etienne. "Yeah... I think I've seen it..." Bob Stanley 2014

Tuesday, 12 June 2012

Coming Soon.. "Boxette"

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The Ritz, Manchester, Xmas 2010

Here's some of my photos from the Christmas show on a snowy night at the Ritz in Manchester, on Friday 17th December 2010.

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Monday, 11 June 2012

Trumpton Comes Alive

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"Join Our Club" Single Review

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Sunday, 10 June 2012

"Let's Be Avenue" Melody Maker Interview 17/10/1992

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Poster from Select 1993

Apologies for the quality of this pic, and for cutting Pete and Bob out of the picture, as this was on my wall for a fair bit of time back in the day...

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Melody Maker "Casino Classics" Review

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St Etienne's student brawl - NME News Article

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No Pictures! The Select Xmas Party

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Saturday, 9 June 2012

"What's new, pussycat?" Vox "Tiger Bay" review

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Melody Maker - Sparkling Pop On The Oche

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Just Who Do They Think They Are?

Oops. The single gets put back a week...

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"Too Young To Die" Half Page Colour Advert

Here's a clean version if you want one:

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NME's "Saint Etienne Cracknell Up" News Story

Did this ever really happen? I'm sure not...

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Virgin Megastore "Anymore" Half Page NME Advert

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"Cool Kids Of Death" Melody Maker Single Of The Week

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NME Emidisc News Item

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NME Kentish Town Forum Gig Review 09/01/99

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"Lipslide" Album Advert

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"Your Name's Not Down" Melody Maker Interview

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Welcome to FOTO STAT!

The band and yours truly!

Who do you think you are?

Hi, I'm Darren Rigby-O'Neill and this is my blog "FOTO STAT" totally devoted to Saint Etienne. It's filled with creamy goodness, featuring press cuttings collected over a ten year period from 1990 to 2000, with some 21st century oddities as well. Enjoy the past and kiss the future.

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Foxbase Alpha LP Review - Melody Maker, 1991

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Saint Etienne vs Lush?

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"Cats Eyes and Legless" - NME Interview 30 April 1994

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"Kiss and Make Up" NME Single Review

Apologies for the scan quality lately, my scanner is, how you might say... shite.
SAINT ETIENNE Presents Finisterre: A Film About London Directed by Paul Kelly and Kieran Evans Village Voice, November 30th, 2005 by Simon Reynolds

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Promo Photos A-Plenty!

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"Like A Motorway" magazine ad