Frisky & Mannish the second, entitled "Frisky and Mannish's Christmas Mess...age" in December 2010, featured Miles Jupp and Abandoman. During the Edinburgh Fringe 2012, Corcoran and Jones presented a sell-out three-night run of a new show entitled "Frisky and Mannish: 27 Club", concentrating on the lives and works of members of The 27 Club such as Amy Winehouse, Kurt Cobain, Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin. This darker, more experimental work received some rave reviews, and was described as "blistering evidence of their talent." "Time Out" called it "ambitious, often analytically shrewd, and disarmingly self-reflexive... progressive and insightful." In January 2011, Corcoran and Jones
Drug use in music much between the group's many songs, and some records feature complex meanings beyond being just 'anti-drugs' or 'pro-drugs'. For example, 1965's "Day Tripper" focuses lyrically on criticizing a woman who's "taking the easy way out" of her life's troubles and is "a big teaser" while musically being an upbeat, poppy track. Songwriters John Lennon and Paul McCartney later commented that the record criticized "weekend hippies" from their then position of being "full-time trippers" committed to using drugs experimentally. Eventually, however, the deaths of prominent musical artists such as Jimi Hendrix, Brian Jones, Janis Joplin, and Jim Morrison, all of which