Framework Recording Studios – The Art of Grassroots Music Making in Birmingham

Iron Man Records works with Simon Reeves at Framework Recording Studios, a purpose built recording studio based in Hockley, Birmingham, just outside the clean air zone. Simon specialises in recording, mixing and mastering. Framework Recording Studios has worked with Napalm Death, Carcass, Cathedral, Meathook Seed, PJ Harvey, Ride, Family Cat, Lock-Up, Charger, Harpies, Narcosis, Ambervoid, Sist, Damn Dirty Apes, Last Under The Sun, I.O.D, Godsize, Long Time Dead, Locus of Control, Piss On Authority, Police Bastard, Spirit Bomb, Selfless, Cerebral Fix, Drongos For Europe, Ted Chippington, Academy Morticians, Rainbow Grave, John Sinclair, Robert Anton Wilson, Steve Fly, Deathfiend, Church Of Elvis and many more. Framework Recording Studios UNIT 8A, City Industrial…

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Police Bastard – “It’s Good To Hate” CD distributed by Cargo

Police Bastard - "It's Good To HATE" distributed by Cargo - October 6th 2014 “Police Bastard – ‘It’s Good To Hate’ CD and DVD Four new tracks and one cover here and its typical Police Bastard…powerful, inspiring, hardcore punk with passionate vocals (incidentally, when did Stu-Pid grow up and come just plain ‘Pid’?!). If any changes are noticeable since their original incarnation, then it’s probably a bit more metal influenced, with the occasional guitar screech and more Doom-esque growls of anguish, but apart from that its good as ever and especially that ‘Pid’ is back on vocals. The cover is The Mob’s ‘I Wish’ which, after the gentle intro, gets the…

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Police Bastard – "It’s Good to Hate" CD (Iron Man Records) Released May 23rd 2010

Police Bastard - "It's Good To HATE" will be released through Birmingham's Iron Man Records, May 23rd 2010. The release contains a CD featuring four new songs and one cover version with an additional DVD containing live footage collected between 2007 and 2010. The record features the work of founding band members Pid and John Doom doing dual vocals together again for the first time in ten years. The gigs and recordings have also seen the return of Chris Crass, who took over on bass from Trogg in 1994. Seano Porno and Mark Badger from Last Under The Sun have picked up the work of guitars and additional vocals and the…

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