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- The original band broke up in 1989, but McNabb has continued to perform under the Icicle Works name with various replacement members; this revised Icicle Works line-up still plays sporadic live dates.
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The original band broke up in 1989, but McNabb has continued to perform under the Icicle Works name with various replacement members; this revised Icicle Works line-up still plays sporadic live dates.
This original line-up of the Icicle Works broke up in 1988. Ian McNabb recorded a final Icicle Works album, 'Permanent Damage', in 1990 with a completely different line-up. He now has a solo career and since 2006 has occasionally resurrected the Icicle Works moniker for gigs, including playing a series of 30th anniversary shows last year.
May 13, 2010 · McNabb is now eight albums into a solo career which mirrors the critical /fan acclaim and corresponding commercial stuttering, but he has never turned his back on the Icicle Works’ revered legacy. Solo shows contain many of their songs and there was even an anniversary Icicle Works tour in 2006, performed by McNabb with his solo band.
The Icicle Works are an English alternative rock band and were named after the 1960 short story “The Day the Icicle Works Closed” by science fiction author Frederik Pohl.
Sep 14, 2021 · Ascending revisits a bunch of Icicle Works demos, initially distributed on home-made cassettes in 1981, that were discarded prior to the band’s debut album three years later. McNabb found the tape in storage only recently.
The Icicle Works. "It Makes No Difference" (as Melting Bear; withdrawn release) [15] 1985. Non-album single. "Rapids" (with Jacques Loussier) [16] 1986. Seven Singles Deep. Live at the Albert Lark Lane (live free single with initial copies of "Understanding Jane") Non-album single.
After the release of their debut album, The Icicle Works struggled to match their initial commercial success but continued to receive critical acclaim as a live band and secured a loyal fan base both in the UK and abroad.
