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co-star

Death Rattle Boogie

About Me

co-star are a female fronted three piece based in London ,bluring the lines between Blues,Garage Rock and Rock'n'Roll. Featured on Notion magazines Best unsigned cd,Spill magazines Best unsigned c.d, performed at last years Guilfest Festival and Goldcoast ocean festival, supported the amazing Yat-Kha for Unpeeled Magazine at the Windmill Brixton and have been on the main playlist at Radio2xs for the past eight months. Steve Harris recently played Freaky Loveway on Virgin Extreme, Channel 4 cited them as top indie band and have been favourite headliners at The Barfly and the Borderline.Also Garageband made "Rest will do you good" and "Killer Love" tracks of the day."co-star are dead good and dead sexy.." UNPEELED MAGAZINE."co-star will be making a lot of fans in the coming months" Gigwise.com"Like PJ Harvey and John Spencer sitting down and consciously trying to write a hit" WHISPERING AND HOLLERIN."Causing a word of mouth whisper across the knowing cognoscenti...both sleek and hipgrindingly groovy" Losingtoday.com"Had i slid this disc into my c.d player when i first recieved it,in all probability it wouldnt have come out again....simply addictive" GROOVEMACHINE MAGAZINE." 'Let me Love' is another great song, it has a really catchy hook.I would really like to have heard more to see if they are a three song wonder.But i am sure they are talented enough to produce more of the same" BLUES MATTERS MAGAZINE.
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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 6/28/2005
Band Website: Having an overhaul at moment
Band Members: Nikki Alex Nick
Influences: Robert Johnson.The Rolling Stones.Velvet Underground.The Doors. John Lee Hooker, Gossip, Elmore James, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds.The Black Keys, Marc Bolan. The Film Cabaret. Marlene Dietrich.The Who.Bob Dylan.Neil Young.The Smiths.The Sex Pistols.The Jam.Chuck Berry.James Brown Miles Davis.PJ Harvey.Jimi Hendrix.Son House.The Beatles. Blondie.Led Zeppelin.Link Wray.Davey Graham. Billy Childish, Johnny Cash.Blur. Nirvana. Radiohead. White stripes. Pebbles collection, Pink Floyd ......with Syd especially. Willie Dixon, Billie Holiday, Judy Garland, Elvis, 60` s surf music. The Byrds, Fender Guitars, Rickenbacker guitars ..... Fender amps, Electro harmonix stuff..... Psych-pop, garage-trash, girl groups, motown, funk, punk, soundtracks, 60’s pop, Freethought .....alcohol....ciggies ...oops... smoking is banned in this country isn`t it ?HREF="http://www.garageband.com/song?|pe1|S8LTM0LdsaSlZ1e-Y W9zV8xuY1GSIsw_" AHREF="http://www.garageband.com/song?|pe1|S8LTM0LdsaSlaFa2a m9zV8xuY1GSIsw_"
Sounds Like: "Like PJ Harvey and Jon Spencer sitting down and consciously trying to write a hit" Whisperin and Hollerin"Sleek and hipgrindingly groovy" Losing today
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Singing bus stops and Culture

Best bit of spraypainted graffiti i`ve seen in years was today at Walthamstow bus station. I LOVE THE SINGING BUS STOPS It must be a comment on the classical music that the council plays via a loudsp...
Posted by co-star on Sun, 22 Apr 2007 12:20:00 PST

Track of the day..again!

"Let me Love" will be track of the day on Feb 27th on Garageband ,but this time in the pop catergory.
Posted by co-star on Sat, 24 Feb 2007 06:20:00 PST

Garageband AGAIN!

"let me love" will be song of the day on Garageband this Saturday.Lots of great reviews and loads of awards...if only they all ran record labels!
Posted by co-star on Mon, 08 Jan 2007 10:31:00 PST

Track of the day again on GarageBand!

Another of our tracks "Killer Love" has been made track of the day today on GarageBand.Nice way to end the year.So ta very much!
Posted by co-star on Sat, 30 Dec 2006 07:02:00 PST

"Freaky Loveway" to be film track song.

A British film to start shooting early next year, has asked for "Freaky Loveway" to be the opening song of the movie.We have also been asked to appear in the film performing in a nightclub scene....
Posted by co-star on Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:38:00 PST

Track of the day on Garageband!

"Rest will do you good "will be track of the day on Saturday 25th November on Garageband.com.
Posted by co-star on Wed, 22 Nov 2006 10:00:00 PST

Vote for us on Virgin Extreme

Steve Harris played our song Freaky Love Way on Virgin Extreme the Edge on Friday. If we get through we get a weeks worth of airplay wahoooo !So text SONG B     to  81215 ...
Posted by co-star on Tue, 17 Oct 2006 11:07:00 PST

New songs

New songs  -  Freaky Love Way, Let me Love, and Home... recorded by Jordi from the brilliant Satellites at  Gordon Rapheals secret little East London studio. 
Posted by co-star on Tue, 12 Sep 2006 02:34:00 PST

R.I.P . Syd Barrett.

LISTEN TO THE PIPER AT THE GATES OF DAWN. The truth is that Syd Barrett chose to retreat from the limelight and turn his back on his career. There was nothing glamorous or enigmatic about this decisio...
Posted by co-star on Tue, 11 Jul 2006 01:00:00 PST

Channel 4 bigging us up!

Check out channel 4 `s website on their music section they are citing us as one of the best bands around, thank you very much.
Posted by co-star on Wed, 12 Apr 2006 01:20:00 PST