09/10/25 Show 276 : Never Been In An (Infa) Riot

this week’s program comes to you from Wood Green where following a fascinating guided tour of guitarist Barry D'Amery’s birthplace/museum, we’ll discuss the disappointing, nah, shocking paucity of details on INFA RIOT’s wikipedia. How can an ensemble with such a rich and colorful historybe summed up in a mere two paragraphs? Is there really nothing to be said of the band’s ill-advised decision in 1984 to change their name to The Infas?  Are there no details — say, for instance, calls for a boycott if not outright shunning — following Infa Riot’s 2018 appearance in Tel Aviv?   We’re gonna get into ALL OF IT and more on this week’s incredible show but alas, we’ll not be hearing any Info Riot music.  It’s not for rights clearance issues, mind you,  I just don’t think they’re that great