“There are a lot of spoken word artists who play with a backup band of some kind. Not so many that do both spoken word and music at the same time — and do both things brilliantly. Geoff Winde might just be the philosopher-poet-musician you didn’t know you were looking for.” (David Rovics)
money is as innocent as the gun
Nominated for 'best spoken word show' - Greater Manchester Fringe Festival (2014)
' Money’s grasp on society is made palpable …
uses theological metaphors, comparisons with police states, and the simple question,
“When did we decide what money’s worth?” to unravel capitalism’s seeming invincibility.'(Poetry Monthly)'Its profound, funny, elucidating, polemic, contradictory, and mundane.
Yes profound AND mundane. Like money. Utterly superb.(Jonathan Harris - @jonone100)
Money is as innocent as the Sun
Awarded best spoken word show – Greater Manchester Fringe Festival (2016)
Developing 'Money is as innocent as the Sun' with music accompaniment.
Working toward producing an album.
https://embed.bambuser.com/broadcast/6743466
‘Burning money isn’t a crime, unless, your doing it to keep warm.’Anon
Money is as innocent as the Sun - PBH Free Fringe 21016
12.55 (1hour) 6th - 16th Aug. Venue 444 - Silk Lower King's Stables Rd 28a, EH1 2JY
contact – moneyisasinnocentasthegun@riseup.net
MONEY IS AS INNOCENT AS THE SUN – performance
2016 -
Nutclough Studio, Hebden Bridge, Keighley Rd, HX7 8HA - 14th June
- 8.30pm to 9.45pm - £ donations - toward production of the album
Blind Pig, Sowerby Bridge, Tower Hill, HX6 2EQ - 16th June
- 8.30 pm - £ donations - toward production of the album
The Golden Lion, Todmorden, Fielden Sq, OL14 6LZ - 5th July
- 8.30 pm - £ donations - toward production of the album
21st, 22nd July – 8.30pm, 23rd July – 9.30 – £5/£3 – Eagle Inn –18 Collier St Salford M3 7DW
Money is as innocent as the gun 2013/14/15
28th June – Blackshaw Food Festival
The New Delight, Jack Bridge, Blackshaw head, Hebden Bridge, HX7 7HT – 3pm
16th July – at the Poetry Cafe, 22 Betterton Street, London, WC2H 9BX,
– show starts at 8pm – (running time approx 50 minutes) – free entry
Trying out ‘money is as innocent as the sun’ (part 1 + 2), as well.
(25 minutes approx)
23rd October – (part 2 and maybe part 3) – 7.30 til 2am – Synergy Centre,
Brighton, – fund raiser for anti fracking actions and Radio 4A
November 13th – Centenary Sq, Bradford, BD1 1HY – 1pm – raising money toward
production of new show – money is as innocent as the sun
January 7th – Hebden Bridge Hostel – HX7 8DG – 8pm -fund raiser for victims of the flood.