NEVILLE’S ADVOCATE

Among the bands I play with is Bristol quintet Furlined. Fronted by writer-guitarist Neil Crossley, they’ve had skirmishes with success, four-star reviews in Mojo, etc. The guitarist I replaced was ex-Bush axeman Nigel Pulsford (who also writes Guitarist’s Backtracking column), so it’s a proper setup with talented players.

But being ‘on the Bristol scene’ means mainly pub gigs. There’s always a sound engineer and PA, but it’s essentially still