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5 unusual facts about Simon Hinkler


Simon Hinkler

He put a band together consisting of the drummer, bassist, and guitarist from the band Abigail's Mercy and live appearances were due to begin in the latter part of 2010, the first of which was announced for Whitby Gothic Weekend in October.

In the early part of 2011 Hinkler played a series of guest support appearances with Anne-Marie Hurst, The March Violets, and The Eden House.

He joined the 1982 lineup of Pulp and produced the band's first LP, It, playing bass, piano, guitar and mandolin, as well as co-writing the bands' debut single "My Lighthouse".

Initially two dates were announced for October 2011 at London O2, Brixton and O2, Leeds.

Wayne Hussey

When the Sisters of Mercy disbanded, Hussey and bassist Craig Adams set up The Mission, recruiting Mick Brown on drums and Simon Hinkler on guitars.



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