By speaking of a transcendental soul whom I knew intimately, without once actually meeting him “in person”. The worldwide web is at your fingertips, should you wish to read precisely what they wish you to read. Not by supplying the obligatory check list of facts and figures, shall leave that for the obituaries. Thus, I have decided to honour this fine English gentleman in my own way. When in truth, he was simply a fucking nice bloke. This iconic phrase was both blessing and curse to him as, while on one hand, it catapulted the rave outfit headlong into the major leagues, courtesy of the headlining single from their masterful 1997 long player, The Fat of the Land, that was the way the British media would refer to him forevermore. And, when this happened, Keith would playfully insist on a one pound forfeit being stumped up. Given that the pub had itself an authentic log burning fireplace and one of his daily tasks was to light said flame, it was only a matter of time before the word “Firestarter” was opportunistically chanted. How’s this for an anecdote … When The Prodigy frontman, Keith Flint, became landlord for old English public house, The Leather Bottle, in 2014, one of his very first actions was to place a swear jar on the bar. I’m the fear addicted, a danger illustrated” “I’m the trouble starter, punkin’ instigator
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