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mark wilks

LEAD SINGER OF THE MOJO RISING

About Me

"Mark Wilks = WORKING CLASS ,SINGER, SONGWRITER, POET AND SELF CONFESSED OVER OPINIONATED BIGMOUTH!" WHO DOESNT KNOW WHEN TO JUST SHUT THE FUCK UP! Jimmi Proctor = GENIUS GUITARIST AND SELF CONFESSED OVER OPINIONATED BIGMOUTH!" WHO DOESNT KNOW WHEN TO JUST SHUT THE FUCK UP! MARK AND JIMMI HAVE BEEN WRITING QUALITY TUNES SINCE BRITPOP DIED! "AT FIRST IT WAS ALL ABOUT RECREATING BRITPOP SAYS MARK BUT NOW I`LL FUCK ABOUT WITH ALL SORTS" BUT JAMES IS MORE INFLUENCED WITH THE WHOLE 70`S, 80`S ROCK THING, FIST AND ARSE CLENCHING, BIG HAIR AND BIG GUITAR SOLO`S! IT WAS A LOVE FOR BLUESY KICK ASS ROCK N ROLL AND TASTY CHICKEN GOUJONS THAT PRODUCED THE FIRST SONG, APTLY TITLED THE CHICKEN GOUJON SONG AND SO WITH THE SMELL OF TASTY CHICKEN LINGERING A WINNING FORMULA WAS BORN!PLEASE FEEL FREE TO LEAVE A NICE MESSAGE IF YOU GET CHANCE!WE NOW HAVE A NEW SITE WITH OUR STUDIO WORK! SO CHECK IT OUT AT www.myspace.com/themojorisingmusic YOU CAN HERE OUR NEW SINGLE SETTING SUN!
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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 9/20/2006
Band Website: myspace.com/themojorisingmusic
Band Members: Mark Wilks and songwriting partner and guitarist Jimmi Proctor
Influences: The verve, Coldplay, The Beatles, Oasis, Johnny Cash, Radiohead, Damien Rice, John Lennon, Blur, Ian Brown BRMC, kasabian, the Stone roses, The rolling stones, primal scream and the list goes on and on. When I can remember, I`ll update it.
Sounds Like: `fog on the tyne` by Gazza! NAH YOU WORK IT OUT FOR YOURSELF!
Record Label: "PICK ME SIMON" RECORDS (none)
Type of Label: None

My Blog

In the studio with the hunts post

  ..> Mark and Jimmi. ..>AFTER their appearance on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire, winners of the first Almost Famous songwriting competition, Mark Wilks and Jimmi Proctor, spent Saturday using on...
Posted by mark wilks on Thu, 12 Jul 2007 09:45:00 PST

BBC RADIO SHOW! listen now!

http://www.bbc.co.uk/cambridgeshire/local_radio/ Hear our live radio performance on bbc radio cambridgeshire NOW you have till thursday 5pm Just follow the link and click on listen again and select au...
Posted by mark wilks on Mon, 02 Jul 2007 02:41:00 PST

THE HUNTSPOST REVIEW

REVIEW: Almost Famous Live @The Golden Lion, St Ives, June 10 13 June 2007   ..> MARK WILKS and JIMMI PROCTOR ..>   MARK Wilks and Jimmi Proctor were announced as winners of the Almost ...
Posted by mark wilks on Wed, 13 Jun 2007 03:09:00 PST

HUNTSPOST INTERVIEW AND IFFY PIC

GO ON HAVE A LAUGH AT THE UNFLATTERING PIC....YOU BASTARDS!   It's fame at last for St Neots songwriting pair 13 June 2007 WEB EDITORIAL - [email protected]  ..> Mark Wilks and Jame...
Posted by mark wilks on Wed, 13 Jun 2007 02:57:00 PST

A KICK UP THE REAR

    A KICK UP THE REAR       What this country needs is a kick up the rear morals and manners replaced by anger and fear its becoming so ubundantly clear ...
Posted by mark wilks on Sat, 21 Apr 2007 04:45:00 PST

LYRICS

You can take me higher - Is it me or is it you, I sacrifised my soul for truth, forgotten love whisper words of fear, in and out of my ear, now baby you can take me higher maybe now that&nbs...
Posted by mark wilks on Sun, 25 Feb 2007 09:57:00 PST

r u talented?

Right you talented bunch, im looking for some band members! if there are any talented  acomplished musicians in cambridgeshire (unless you wanna travel every week) who likes my songs and wants to...
Posted by mark wilks on Wed, 21 Feb 2007 09:48:00 PST

IS LIAMS VOICE PLOP?

I love Liam Gallagher, there I said it! The man is  a true living British legend! A gentlman rouge, with a bite like a Tazmainian devil, and he`s only in his mid thirties. But ever...
Posted by mark wilks on Wed, 14 Feb 2007 03:53:00 PST

the huntspost on mark wilks

The standard of songs entered so far in the competition has been exceptionally high and this week's featured entry encapsulates exactly what the competition's about.Singer and songwriter Mark Wilks ex...
Posted by mark wilks on Sun, 28 Jan 2007 04:44:00 PST

To many things to say, not enough time in the day.

To many things  to say, not enough time in the day. Music is getting better. We now have the aftermath of britpop, the next generation. A fat slice of the action for me would be nice. I...
Posted by mark wilks on Fri, 12 Jan 2007 07:38:00 PST