The God Hates Us All EP |
'The God Hates Us All' EP is my first EP of 2008. Its the first time i've ever consiously recorded a pop record, so i'm pretty nervous about it all. Some of the songs have been played live at som...
Posted by Mat Wale on Thu, 14 Feb 2008 10:03:00 PST |
Tom Barnett |
Well after a year and four months Tom Barnett has officially left The Rackets. Its a sad state of affairs to be in and we will miss him a great deal. My relationship with Tom has become increasingly d...
Posted by Mat Wale on Thu, 07 Feb 2008 02:21:00 PST |
"Well i got my guitar and i threw down some chords and some words i could sing without shame." |
Yesterday (Thursday the 24th) the new record officially got underway. Me and Mick Bailey went into the studio and laid down all the drums and acoustic guitars, plus some vocal harmonies for ...
Posted by Mat Wale on Fri, 25 Jan 2008 02:47:00 PST |
Lonely This Christmas. |
Well tomorrow evening (Saturday the 22nd) will be the last gig from me and the Rackets this year. Where even gonna try dusting off our 'Mud' cover 'Lonely this Christmas' despite the fact we have...
Posted by Mat Wale on Fri, 21 Dec 2007 02:41:00 PST |
Review from Sandman Magazine |
Sandman have reviewed a gig me and Tom Barnett of the Rackets did a little while back at The Grapes, its a pretty good review and compares me to Bob Dylan which to anyone who knows me is much more tha...
Posted by Mat Wale on Tue, 04 Dec 2007 09:52:00 PST |
"Everybody knows this is nowhere" |
Well i've just got back from playing the worst gig i've ever been involved in, i was down before we started but the fact a string broke on my guitar 3 songs in didn't make it any better. Last saturday...
Posted by Mat Wale on Fri, 30 Nov 2007 05:26:00 PST |
"I’ve been fucked off and i’ve been fooled, i’ve been robbed and ridiculed" |
Well its coming to the end of the year again, its been an eventful one. There's been some good things happen and a fair share of bad things too. I'm hoping to tie up all my loose ends before the new y...
Posted by Mat Wale on Thu, 29 Nov 2007 08:25:00 PST |
Randall and Hopkirk and a near death experience. |
Last night (friday November the 9th) me and my good friend Jack where driving back from bolsover (the back way) heading toward clowne, i was typically showing off and driving much too fast when it alm...
Posted by Mat Wale on Sat, 10 Nov 2007 04:36:00 PST |
Trust me i’m famous. |
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Well after an altogether successful headline slot at this years Oxjam i feel musically determined enough to get some writing done. I've currently got two songs in the works but one of thems a b...
Posted by Mat Wale on Thu, 25 Oct 2007 02:59:00 PST |
"Anytime you want to, you can turn me onto anything you want to, anytime at all" |
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Its a funny day for me today, not only am i lamenting the fall of my safety net but also tonight is the first time i haven't had something on, on an evening for quite a while. In fact i'm ...
Posted by Mat Wale on Thu, 11 Oct 2007 06:36:00 PST |
