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mINtSOUTH

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About Me


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mINtSOUTH was born in early 2007 with the sole intention of promoting the best bands from Southampton and helping the local music scene get the national exposure it deserves. Demand in 2008 has left us with one option - to host some of the best gigs the city has seen in years. mINtSOUTH are proud and excited to be presenting some of the best Southampton Bands at this years Blissfields festival. Our line up includes Thomas Tantrum, The Glad Rags, The Family, Kids Cant Fly and Toupe. Plus at least one VERY special guest.
Let us know what YOU would like to see, or even if you'd like to contribute.
The mINtSOUTH Juke Box is now online and currently features:
Mach Schau - Make Your Excuses
Thee Outlaws - Jimmys into Torture
The Glad Rags - Swine Soiree
Ghosts on Pegasus Bridge - Offence:Defence
Lien - Silver Blue Bullet
Six Nation State - Blow Your Mind Demo
Dead!Dead!Dead! - Paul Newman demo
Duckfeet - Ringtone
Xavier Floyd Firebird - Bossman You Scare Me
Fly Monkeys Fly - CX seven one seven
Anon - Bombs
I Falter - 15 Hearts
Lo*Chine - Pipe Down
Fallen Angels - This Time (Demo)
The Rebel Ching - On Your Own
Thomas Tantrum - Why The English...
Kids Cant Fly - 15th Time
The Family - Bowlegged Woman
Please give us all your feedback regarding out MINTSOUTH JUKEBOX.
BANDS
Send us your bio's to make sure you are in place for the big launch.Much love.....We also need demos to review/add to the site so contact us for information on how to get these to us
STAFF
mINtSOUTH.com is brought to you by...
Jodie Copeland- Director/Editor
Brett Summers - Rock n Roll
Andy Williams - The Interview Man
Stuart Maidment - Reviewer
In Black - Reviewer/Photographer
Dan Wade - Reviewer
Kaja - Reviewer/Photographer
Toby Binstead - Contributing Photographer
Mark Holloway - Contributing Photographer
If you feel you have something to add contact us by emailing us here

My Interests

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I made this music player at MyFlashFetish .com.

I'd like to meet:

If you want to be added to our mailing list to find out the latest Southampton gig information FIRST, then simply visit www.mINtSOUTH.com and sign up!

Music:

you can now send demos to:mINtSOUTH, 20 Ellwood Close, Southampton, SO19 6BN

Movies:

Anything with The Fisher Kings (What did happen to Trip?), Spitfires, Titanic (first half anyway!), or any Ken Russell films.

Television:

South Today, Meridian Tonight,

Books:

"Access One Step" by Oliver Gray

Heroes:



Dave "Mint" Burston

Click on his picture above to visit his tribute site and read about the man who brought music to the South.

Other heroes include : Dickie Dewhurst, Stan, Mike 80, John Otway, Terry Paine, Benny Hill, Ted Bates.

My Blog

End Of The Trail Records hit Southampton this FRIDAY!!!

This Friday at The King Alfred's (near St Mary's Stadium) you can seeSIDECAR 46, THE FAMILY, THE RAMBLINGS, ALEX AND THE LIGERS, THE MADDISONS Who will all be playing in a showcase put on by End Of Th...
Posted by mINtSOUTH on Thu, 01 May 2008 11:55:00 PST

Valhalla, Hellcyon, Purple Melon, Forgot The Script @ Talking Heads 16/4/08

Upon my arrival "Forgot The Script had already taken stage, so after securing a trusty beverage, and figured I better go take a look.  First impressions were&oh good&another Emo band&cause if the...
Posted by mINtSOUTH on Thu, 17 Apr 2008 05:13:00 PST

Thomas Tantrum in NME!!!


Posted by mINtSOUTH on Wed, 16 Apr 2008 03:16:00 PST

Rock Out this Wednesday at The Talking Heads

From Hellcyon:This Wednesday is the first of the nights Hellcyon is putting on at The Talking Heads in Southampton. We've chosen our favourite bands from around the area and are sticking them on in ou...
Posted by mINtSOUTH on Mon, 14 Apr 2008 03:44:00 PST

Andy Williams Interviews Gerry Del-Guercio

As I plod across a deserted sunny Southampton car park I suddenly realise I don't really know where I'm going. To my relief a filthy white van toots its horn and the shaggy-haired Gerry Del-Guercio gi...
Posted by mINtSOUTH on Fri, 11 Apr 2008 08:20:00 PST

Tickets on sale now for K*nt & The Gang and our St George’s Day Celebration!!!

Hi Peeps,mINtSOUTH have teamed up with WeGotTickets.com to offer you the chance to get your tickets in advance and ensure your entry to our upcoming live gigs. Details are as follows:Wednesday, 23rd A...
Posted by mINtSOUTH on Thu, 10 Apr 2008 03:23:00 PST

St George’s Day is coming!!! Celebrate with us!!!

Celebrate St Georges Day with some bow legged country rock from the Family, with support from the excellent Dress Up Room and a special acoustic performance from faves The Glad Rags.Celebrate St Georg...
Posted by mINtSOUTH on Wed, 09 Apr 2008 12:00:00 PST

Blissfields Festival Update - New Names Announced!!!

Hi All,Things are definitely hotting up for Blissfields!Exciting Lineup Additions:We are pleased to announce another five excellent acts to the lineup:ROBOTS IN DISGUISE - OX.EAGLE.LION.MAN - LETHAL B...
Posted by mINtSOUTH on Wed, 09 Apr 2008 08:36:00 PST

The Docks and Eat the Document at the Ferryman and Firkin 15/3/08

Yet another evening of great entertainment at the Ferryman.This time entry was completely free to see another 2 quality bands. First up was Eat the document&183; Previous reviews have named this band ...
Posted by mINtSOUTH on Fri, 28 Mar 2008 09:16:00 PST

Goodnight Jonathan & Mozydare Review from The Ferryman & Firkin  7/3/08

If you missed this gig, you missed a great night out! Its not often you can see 2 quality bands for only a quid on the door!  One of the friendliest pubs in Southampton, The Ferryman & Firkin...
Posted by mINtSOUTH on Mon, 10 Mar 2008 09:19:00 PST