
Idles: ‘We’d love to do a zorb gig’
When Idles live-streamed their Abbey Road sets last month, it was only right they took on the challenge of performing The Beatles' heaviest and most explosive song.Frontman Joe Talbot threw himself so far into their performance of Helter Skelter he ended up scream-singing whilst writhing around on the floor in apparent pain, as his band - including eccentric moustached guitarist, Mark Bowen - played manically and danced devilishly around him.It's just a shame only a few camera operators were able to witness it in person.Speaking a few days afterwards, a recovering Talbot tells the BBC the physically demanding track will "absolutely not" be going into their setlist, if and when they are able to resume their rescheduled UK tour in ...