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DJ Fat-Bloke

About Me

Born in South London, England. 43 year old frustrated DJ and Unkle Bob stalker :-)

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 07/01/2007
Band Website: www.djfatbloke.co.uk
Band Members: DJ Fat-Bloke
Influences: 2 many DJs, Adele, Alan Parsons Project, Audio Bullys, Ben Westbeech, Bernard Fanning, Cat Power, The Arctic Monkeys, Barclay James Harvest, Cowboy Junkies, Elvis Perkins, Giant Drag, Boston, Neil Young, Portishead, Tiesto, Pink Floyd, Bloc Party, Pearl Jam, Paul Weller, Incredible String Band, Electric Light Orchestra, The Spinto Band, The Kooks, Belle and Sebastian, Vashti Bunyan, Flaming Lips, Josh Ritter, John Mayer, Joshua Radin, Giorgio Moroder, Zero 7, Jose Gonzalez, Davendra Banhart, Snow Patrol, Jeff Buckley, Carol King, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, The Libertines, Nick Drake, Elbow, Swayzak, The Editors, Rocco DeLuca and The Burden, Unkle Bob, Deerhoof, Pizzicato Five, Tangerine Dream, The Skatalites, The Autumn Defense, The Jam, Iron & Wine, Air Traffic, Antony and the Johnsons, Bright Eyes, Plump DJs, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, !!!, Arcade Fire, Money Mark, Gideon Conn, Erlend Oye, Kings Of Leon, LCD Soundsystem, The Rakes, Doves, Frank Zappa...
Sounds Like: nothing you've ever heard...
Record Label: yeah, I wish!

My Blog

Glasto 2008

Well, that was easy...got our tickets for this years Glastonbury after only 20 minutes!!
Posted by on Sun, 06 Apr 2008 08:38:00 GMT

Glasto day three

I woke up feeling stiff...and not in the morning glory way (ewww, I'm sharing a tent with my brother).  My pink lilo delfated in the night and i ended up sleeping just on a roll mat.  Christ...
Posted by on Mon, 25 Jun 2007 10:20:00 GMT

Glasto day 2

Bloody hell...after a slight detour via Bsingstoke retail park to pick up a new tent and some wellies, we arived at Glastonbury at about 3pm.  After a quick change of footware, we (my ickle broth...
Posted by on Mon, 25 Jun 2007 04:58:00 GMT

Glastonbury day 1

Well, I haven't even got there yet and I'm stressed...on the way home from work I stopped off at Homebase to buy some wellies and after half an hour I came out empty handed.  Then later on I got ...
Posted by on Thu, 21 Jun 2007 00:25:00 GMT

The Films/The New York Fund, The Borderline 29th May 2007

We went primarily to see the New York fund. A fantastic band we first saw when they supported The Hold Steady here a few months ago. They are a fantastic four peice from London who unashamedly take an...
Posted by on Mon, 18 Jun 2007 15:44:00 GMT

The Editors, The Roundhouse 23rd May, 2007

The Roundhouse these days resembles a surburban civic centre rather than one of London's premiere venues. It's bland brickwork exterior hides pittas filled with humus, chargrilled vegitables, overpric...
Posted by on Mon, 18 Jun 2007 15:27:00 GMT

This Month Ill mostly be playing&Alberta Cross The Thief and the Heartbreaker

I heard about this band from a friend who knows of my love for Neil Young and told me he'd heard a song that sounded like "Down by the River".  The song in question was "The Thief and the Heartbr...
Posted by on Sun, 20 May 2007 02:25:00 GMT

Unkle Bob, Monto Water Rats, 18th May 2007

I was a bit surprised that Unkle Bob were playing so early in the evening&but at half seven a sizeable crowd poured into the stage area while the Bob started the intro to "Swans" and after a slight hi...
Posted by on Sat, 19 May 2007 03:12:00 GMT

Unkle Bob, Koko, Camden 4th May 2007

Well, we got there early because we (my wife, my youngest daughter and I) were helping out getting names on the mailing list and selling CDs...we were taken back stage by a production manager and I th...
Posted by on Sat, 05 May 2007 06:28:00 GMT

Glastonbury here we come!!!

Yes, yes and thrice yes!  Normally not able to win a bloddy argument...my company ran a competition to win tickets to Glasto this year...and guess what...I'm going!Acrtic Monkeys again...can't wa...
Posted by on Tue, 17 Apr 2007 03:53:00 GMT