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Crystal Arcade

"All the things she said" Released 01/09/08

About Me


Crystal Arcade are a four-piece indie/rock band from the Southampton and Bournemouth area. The band consist of four members: Ross Rolph- rythm guitar/ keyboards/ lead vocals, Mike Rolph- bass/ backing vocals, Daniel Ratcliff - lead guitar and Matt Skeats - Drums/ Percussion/ vocals.

Crystal Arcade not only bring with them there unique playing abilities, but have brought to life venues with the dynamic stage performances which leave even the most 'static' people tapping their feet


Indie/Pop band Crystal Arcade have started 2008 with a bang, having already supported the chart loved Palladium and Alphabeat, as well as becoming one of the 5 finalists at the dorset unisigned music awards. Crystal Arcade have been in their element playing packed out venues and touring around the country including varoius Southampton and London venues such as the Dublin Castle and The Joiners but to name a few...
Now with their new E.P. "all the things she said" Being Released on 1st September 2008, produced at the famous Foel Studios and having recently signed a management deal, Crystal Arcade hope to push there music further throughout the UK and abroad...This band bring with them the energetic unique live performances, that will get any fan swinging there fringe...

...The band continue to tour so that everyone will get a piece of the Arcade boys...One gig you wont wanna miss this year"


To Name a few bands Crystal Arcade have played with: Alphabeat Palladium Bombay Bicycle Club Parka The Runners The Underground Heroes The Displacements Ok Tokyo! Grammatics Craine The Rival Joustas Dead! Dead! Dead!
For bookings or information please contact: RAY WILLIAMS - FIRST STEP MANAGEMENT: [email protected]
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Music:

Member Since: 10/18/2006
Band Members:
Ross Rolph: Rythm Guitar/ Piano, Lead Vocals

Mike Rolph: Bass Guitar/ Backing Vocals

Daniel Ratcliff: Lead Guitar

Matt Skeats: Drums/ Percussion

Influences: Radiohead, The Kooks, Hanson, The Who, The beatles,
, Jim Hendrix, Coldplay, The Verve, Supergrass,
The killers, Weezer, Muse, The Datsuns,
The Fray, The View.

Sounds Like:

Record Label: None
Type of Label: None

My Blog

E.P cover designs - in the charts!

Hello, Bonjour, Hola, Salut, Salve, Guten Tag ,Nee-Ha-OW Chief Potter and Sergent Ross here reporting for the 9 oclock Arcade news Recent reports confirm in the arcade camp 6 miles from the beautiful ...
Posted by Crystal Arcade on Mon, 14 Jul 2008 01:12:00 PST

Young Carers Festival

What can i say except a massive thank you to all the young carers who watched us on friday at the young carers festival. Firstly we played on the festival stage which was amazing and was the first fe...
Posted by Crystal Arcade on Sun, 29 Jun 2008 03:55:00 PST

MANAGMENT DEAL SIGNED

Hey everyone! We have had a super busy 6 months gigging really hard and recording some new tunes for you peeps! (The new single/e.p "ALL THE THINGS SHE SAID" should be out this month so look out ...
Posted by Crystal Arcade on Mon, 02 Jun 2008 09:53:00 PST

A BIG ARCADE THANKYOU

To everyone that voted this last month....we would thank to say a big THANKYOU   Beacuse of this we have managed to get through to the final of the 'Dorset Unsigned Music Awards' - GOOD TIMES &n...
Posted by Crystal Arcade on Mon, 28 Apr 2008 03:39:00 PST

Recording and the Awards...

Long time no speak.....:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> We just got back from ..:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Wales...
Posted by Crystal Arcade on Sat, 05 Apr 2008 09:54:00 PST

Recording

Eh up, just thought i would do a blog for you all to read so you all know what we are up to over the next few weeks or so and of course what we been up to already. Recently we have managed to play wit...
Posted by Crystal Arcade on Mon, 03 Mar 2008 01:05:00 PST

FUN AT THE DUMPYARD!

Operation: We need more seats. ..17/01/08Me and potter had the assignment to go and find some more seats to get fixed into our van we use to tour.This seemed like a straight forward mission that no mu...
Posted by Crystal Arcade on Thu, 17 Jan 2008 07:55:00 PST

Crystal Arcades Plans

Hello Everyone Thought we would give an update on whats going on in the crystal arcade world and what weve been up to and planning for 2008! Firstly a massive thanks to all the great support you lot...
Posted by Crystal Arcade on Mon, 12 Nov 2007 10:06:00 PST

REVIEW: PLEASE DON’T GO

Hey, we just recieved a review on our first single "please don't go"...:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> We have posted it below so you can have a read ...
Posted by Crystal Arcade on Tue, 25 Sep 2007 09:57:00 PST

A day in the life of us....

Hello you guys! I thought i'd give you an insight into a few days in the life of "Crystal Arcade".... It all started with an innocent breakfast at Sainsburys...     Untill someone decided t...
Posted by Crystal Arcade on Mon, 10 Sep 2007 01:42:00 PST