Member Since: 8/29/2007
Band Website: cccpworkshops.co.uk
Band Members: Me, myself, I
Influences: Punk (Clash, Ramones, Siouxsie & The Banshees, Blondie, Jam, New York Dolls), indie/XFM (Long Blondes, Hot Puppies, Dead Disco, Little Man Tate, NYPC, Ladytron, Dirty Pretty Things, Libertines, Kate Nash, White Stripes, Dresden Dolls, Klaxons, Franz Ferdinand, Muse, Dead 60s, YYYs etc), any English vocalists singing in their regional accent and not American (please!), Pet Shop Boys, Soft Cell, Duran Duran, Stone Roses, Clint Boon Experience, New Order, Joy Division, Oasis, Blur, Pulp, Placebo, Billy Bragg, Bowie, Roxy Music, Velvet Underground, Doors, Johnny Cash, Talking Heads, Dusty Springfield, Smiths, Bernie Taupin/Elton John, Deep Purple, Ms Dynamite, Faithless, Rolling Stones, Queen, Madness, Nirvana, Hard Edge Club poets (Joe Cairo, Spider Evans, Vic Lambrusco), John Cooper Clarke, John Citizen, my A level English teacher (doing the opposite to what she said was THE major spur to my poetry career - cheers Miss C), Cabaret, Chicago plus loads of musicals I saw as a kid (inc many by Tim Rice/Andrew Lloyd Webber), Wizard of Oz (book), Marvel & DC Comics, Shane Meadows and Ken Loach films, Pulp Fiction, 4 Weddings, Notting Hill, Goodfellas, Godfather (1&2), 24-hr Party People (thanks Anthony x), the Young Ones (no - not Cliff), Monty Python, Red Dwarf, Dr Who, Star Trek Next Generation (no, I don't wear the ears - it's just a TV prog) and sooooooooo much more stuff that's crept into my head without me even noticing.
Sounds Like: Wordsworth on acid
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None