Killing For Company (band)
Killing for Company may refer to: * ''Killing for Company: The Case of Dennis Nilsen'', a book by Brian Masters * Killing for Company (band), a Welsh rock group featuring the drummer Stuart Cable * "Killing for Company", a song by Swans from ''The Great Annihilator ''The Great Annihilator'' is the ninth studio album by American experimental rock band Swans (band), Swans. It was released on January 23, 1995, through frontman Michael Gira's own record label, Young God Records, Young God. The album has been d ...

Brian Masters
Brian Masters (born 1939) is a British writer, best known for his biographies of serial killers. He has also written books on French literature, the British aristocracy, and theatre, and has worked as a translator. Early life Masters "grew up in a prefab on the Old Kent Road", Southwark, south London, to a "hunchback" mother with a weak chest, and an illegitimate "no hoper" father. During his adolescence, he asked to interview television personality Gilbert Harding for the school magazine. Masters became close to him, and Harding functioned as a mentor with Masters serving as a companion and secretary. Masters was apparently quite unfazed when Harding asked to watch him bathe. The family moved to Wales with a vain hope of improving his mother's health. Masters read French Literature and Philosophy at University College, Cardiff where he gained a first in 1961. Briefly a teacher in France (as part of his degree), he worked for a time as a travel guide "organising educational to ...
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Killing For Company (band)
Killing for Company may refer to: * ''Killing for Company: The Case of Dennis Nilsen'', a book by Brian Masters * Killing for Company (band), a Welsh rock group featuring the drummer Stuart Cable * "Killing for Company", a song by Swans from ''The Great Annihilator ''The Great Annihilator'' is the ninth studio album by American experimental rock band Swans (band), Swans. It was released on January 23, 1995, through frontman Michael Gira's own record label, Young God Records, Young God. The album has been d ...

Stuart Cable
Stuart James Cable (19 May 1970 – 7 June 2010) was a Welsh rock drummer and broadcaster, best known as the original drummer for the band Stereophonics. Early life Cable was born in Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, on 19 May 1970. When he was 10, his father died. Thereafter, Cable and his elder brother, Paul, were raised by their mother Mabel (born 1930) on her own. Cable grew up in the close-knit village of Cwmaman near Aberdare, He attended Blaengwawr Comprehensive School with his friend, Stereophonics singer-songwriter and guitarist Kelly Jones, who also lived on the same street. Career Stereophonics Together with Kelly Jones' school friend Richard Jones, the trio began playing covers in working men's clubs from 1992, under the title ''Tragic Love Company.'' The band later changed their name to Stereophonics in 1996. He also played a number of notable gigs in his native Wales. Of particular note were the concert of 12 June 1998 at Cardiff Castle and the concert of 31 Jul ...
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