Fun Lovin' Criminals


Interviews


Interview (2011)



Peter Allison speaks to iconic hip hop/rock trio the Fun Lovin' Criminals about their fifteen year musical history and new triple live CD, 'Fun, Live, and Criminal’


Live

Rock City, Nottingham, 3/3/2017

Fun Lovin' Criminals - Rock City, Nottingham, 3/3/2017

Dave Goodwin enjoys a nostalgic but not rose-tinted Fun Lovin' Criminals set in Nottingham


Academy 2, Newcastle, 30/6/2011

Fun Lovin' Criminals - Academy 2, Newcastle, 30/6/2011

Kelly Smith watches former Fightstar front man Charlie Simpson play an intimate, but brilliant show in one of his first solo performances at the Academy in Newcastle


Corporation, Sheffield, 4/6/2011



Peter Allison enjoys a flawless set from New York-based hip-hop/rock trio the Fun Lovin' Criminals, who fifteen years into their career continue to mature and to get even better with time


Plug, Sheffield, 18/9/2010

Fun Lovin' Criminals - Plug, Sheffield, 18/9/2010

On the first date of a British tour, Peter Allison watches the Fun Lovin' Criminals play a humorous and energetic set in an atmospheric performance at the Plug in Sheffield


Features

Fun Lovin' Criminals, Dome, Doncaster, 1999 (2012)

Fun Lovin' Criminals - Fun Lovin' Criminals, Dome, Doncaster, 1999

Peter Allison, in our 'Gig of a Lifetime' series, writes of going to see New York hip-hop/alternative rock trio the Fun Lovin' Criminals in 1999 for the first time at the Doncaster Dome


Reviews


Classic Fantastic (2010)
Fun Lovin' Criminals - Classic Fantastic

Vibrant-sounding first album in five years for the bestselling Fun Lovin' Criminals


Related


Interviews

Huey and the New Yorkers
Interview with Huey Morgan

Dave Goodwin speaks to Fun Lovin' Criminals front man Huey Morgan at a gig in Nottingham about his new band, Huey and the New Yorkers


Fun Lovin' Criminals
Interview Fun Lovin Criminals - Interview

Peter Allison speaks to Huey Morgan from the much acclaimed Fun Lovin' Criminals about his group's unique merging of musical styles,the band's beginnings on the club scene in New York and 'Classic , their upcoming sixth album


Live

Fun Lovin Criminals
Manchester Cathedral, Manchester, 26/2/2016 Fun Lovin Criminals - Manchester Cathedral, Manchester, 26/2/2016

Billy Seagrave at the Manchester Cathedral enjoys a memorable evening of nostalgia as bestselling York trio the Fun Lovin' Criminals celebrate the twentieth anniversary of their debut album, 'Come Find Yourself'


Huey and the New Yorkers
Rescue Rooms, Nottingham, 15/3/2013

Dave Goodwin watches Fun Lovin' Criminals front man Huey Mogan's new band Huey and the New Yorkers play a first-rate set of jazz and blues on their first UK tour at the Rescue Rooms in Nottingham


Nottingham Splendour Festival 1
Wollaton Hall, Nottingham, 19/7/2009 Miscellaneous - Wollaton Hall, Nottingham, 19/7/2009

At the Nottingham Splendour Festival, Peter Allison watches the Fun Lovin' Criminals play a set of rogueish charm, and a Pogues' performance quickly descend into chaos


Albums

Fun Lovin Criminals
Come Fun Yourself Fun Lovin Criminals - Come Fun Yourself

In our 'Re:View' section, in which we look back at albums from the past, Erick Mertz examines the Fun Lovin' Criminals masterwork of 90's funk, blues and hip-hop, 'Come Find Yourself', which has just been re-released for its twentieth anniversary in a three CD box set edition


Features

Soundtrack of Our Lives
'Come Find Yourself' by the Fun Lovin' Criminals Fun Lovin Criminals - 'Come Find Yourself' by the Fun Lovin' Criminals

In the latest in our 'Soundtrack to Our Lives' series, in which our writers describe the personal impact in their lives, Peter Allison writes about first hearing New York trio the Fun Lovin' Criminals 1995 debut album, 'Come Find Yourself', in the midst of the Britpop sensation


Photography

Pub in the Park
Photoscapes 1 Pub in the Park - Photoscapes 1

In the first part of a three part 'Photoscapes' Andrew Twambley takes photographs at the Pub in the Park festival in Knutsford of Cast, DJ Nihal and Fun Lovin' Criminals.


Fun Lovin Criminals
Photoscapes Fun Lovin Criminals - Photoscapes

Andrew Twambley takes photographs of the critically acclaimed Fun Lovin' Criminals at the Academy in Manchester.