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meme [meem] –noun

A cultural item that is transmitted by repetition in a manner analogous to the biological transmission of genes. Memes can be considered the unit of cultural evolution.


[Origin: 1976; TO BOOK THE MEMES PLEASE CONTACT: [email protected]

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Music:

Member Since: 11/24/2006
Band Members: The Memes are:

Claire Carroll - Vocals

Chippie - Lead Guitar

Chris Miller - Keyboards, Rhythm Guitar, Sequencing

Chris Churchill - Bass

Mark Whitlam - Drums

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My Blog

Update

Hi all,Well, after a long sabbatical The Memes are cooking again. We have 2 new members: Chris Churchill (replacing Ed on Bass) and Mark Whitlam (replacing Jonny on Drums). I will shortly update th...
Posted by The Memes on Thu, 22 May 2008 10:16:00 PST

Ch ch ch ch changes

Well, sadly we got a ’no’ from Glastonbury Unsigned but shortly thereafter were asked if we’d like to play one of the tents by the people who are running it, so we may be playing at ...
Posted by The Memes on Fri, 14 Mar 2008 10:20:00 PST

Glastonbury and beyond

Well, it's all been quiet in Blogsville for a while but don't worry, The Memes still live and breathe!For those of you that don't know, we have shifted our focus to Bristol and will be arranging gigs ...
Posted by The Memes on Mon, 28 Jan 2008 01:37:00 PST

What a corker!

Wowzers! Last night at Ride was fantastic! Despite the torrential downpour and the less than warm conditions we had a great turnout (thank you people!) and everything was just tickety-boo. It's alw...
Posted by The Memes on Fri, 11 May 2007 02:32:00 PST

1st the worst, 2nd the best, 3rd the one with the hairy chest!

So, we came 2nd, which means we're the best! As Mr lovely Matt Fleming from The Herald put it: "The Memes put on a fantastic show to the tune of sub-indie Veruca Salt, with awesome Portishead-esque t...
Posted by The Memes on Fri, 30 Mar 2007 09:52:00 PST

Battle of the Bands Finalists!! (29/03/07)

The Memes meteoric rise continued last week with us going through to the Battle of the Bands finals in equal first place with Serenity!'The show started with a storming set from The Memes. The band ha...
Posted by The Memes on Mon, 19 Mar 2007 05:25:00 PST

Crikey and Blimey!

Well, we only went and did it! Have a look at this:"The Memes opened the night and immediately put their soulful rubber stamp on Plymouth's music scene. The band  very Portishead, very trip-hop  mi...
Posted by The Memes on Fri, 09 Mar 2007 04:26:00 PST

Thursday 8th March - BOTB's

Well, we've been rehearsing and writing and will hopefully be recording next week! We're in Battle of the Bands on 8th March and we're really looking forward to it. We'll have been together just ove...
Posted by The Memes on Wed, 31 Jan 2007 01:33:00 PST

Battle of the Bands!

Woo-Hoo! We've been accepted as one of the 32 bands for Battle of the Bands! Our rise is so far pretty meteoric:12/12/06 - Formed18/12/06 - First Gig18/01/07 - Jonny joins22/01/07 - Accepted for BOT...
Posted by The Memes on Tue, 23 Jan 2007 01:42:00 PST

Bang-Bang!

I met yesterday with a guy called Jonny about him maybe becoming our drummer. I decided it was better to meet him without hearing him play first because personality is so important when you're going ...
Posted by The Memes on Fri, 12 Jan 2007 03:24:00 PST