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To find out a little more about the album and about the potential future of The Vaselines, we spent some time with singer/guitarist Frances McKee, who spoke to via Skype from her home in Scotland.
The Vaselines, Scottish duo Eugene Kelly and Frances McKee, have been called many things, from “puerile” (Pitchfork, last October) to “my favorite songwriters in the world” (Nirvana’s ...
The Vaselines probably shouldn't be famous. Eugene Kelly and Frances McKee couldn't really sing on-key, and they weren't very accomplished guitar players. Their songs were silly — full of references ...
My plan is to try and get all the ideas I have been working on for Vaselines songs and get them into shape, but see if any of them are going to work and get Frances and see what she’s got ...
Read on as McKee discusses her favorite Scottish albums, bands, films, and authors, as well as her thoughts on the Scottish Independence Referendum, in which in a few weeks the people of Scotland get ...
It took a couple of decades, but the Vaselines will finally make their ... with his then-girlfriend, Frances McKee, in 1986. “It was never about validation or vindication. But I always say ...
It must be strange for Eugene Kelly and Frances McKee, the original Vaselines, to revisit the Pacific Northwest. The band broke up in 1989 with less than an hour of recorded material to their name.
Euguene Kelley and Frances McKee are set to release the first Vaselines album in 20 years and they’ll be touring to support it too. They’ll be at Webster Hall in NYC on October 6 and tickets ...
Kelly and band-mate Frances McKee were in college when they formed The Vaselines in 1987. "We lasted two-and-a-half years and released two singles and an album. That was it," says Kelly.