The title of this blog comes from a Gaelic expression -"putting on the poor mouth"-which means to exaggerate the direness of one's situation in order to gain time or favour from creditors.
I've always been a partial to a bit of HM. Rock Goddess made a minor splash in the 80s then faded away. I saw them at university (late 81 or early 82?) teamed with a band called the Androids of Mu.