so many great Skatalites songs which one should we do? |
Well, we had a good go at "Occupation" (which is very similar to Johnny Cash's "Ring of Fire" oddly enough) so it looks like that will be in the set soon.
I reckon "Nimrod" too as it's great. It got ... Posted by The Simmertones on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 02:40:00 PST |
new gig....PLYMOUTH!! |
hi all,
just confirmed that we will be playing Plymouth students Union on Thursday 22nd May. It will be our first gig in Plymouth since Plymouth Respect Festival back in October so really looking forw... Posted by The Simmertones on Fri, 18 Apr 2008 06:21:00 PST |
Belated Bolton Thanks |
Sorry I'm late saying this but I went away for a few days (crap excuse I know) and you know how things are....
anyway, a big thankyou to everyone who turned out to see us at The Bolton on Saturday, it... Posted by The Simmertones on Thu, 17 Apr 2008 05:52:00 PST |
gigs wanted |
due to a mixture of crap promoters and dishonest landlords we have the following dates free -
26th April
9th May
29th August
8th November
If you want to book us or know womewhere we should be playing... Posted by The Simmertones on Sun, 30 Mar 2008 01:11:00 PST |
Mojos - good and bad |
thanks to everyone who came to see us at Mojo’s in Torquay on Friday, it was great to see so many people we know there and thanks for singing and dancing along with us. Thanks also to Ben for co... Posted by The Simmertones on Sun, 30 Mar 2008 12:59:00 PST |
cock and Magic (chocolate) Star (fish) |
new songs ahoy!
Magic Star an instrumental by The Skatalites
Want Me Cock by Owen & Leon Silveras
coming soon to a gig near you
... Posted by The Simmertones on Wed, 05 Mar 2008 12:58:00 PST |
sorry - gig cancellations |
we're sorry we have to cancel the dates we had arranged at Micawbers in Exeter. It's out of our control but we will be trying to arrange replacement gigs on those dates (25th april, 8th November)
&nbs... Posted by The Simmertones on Wed, 05 Mar 2008 12:56:00 PST |
last night’s gig |
thankyou, thankyou, thankyou to everyone who came along last night on such a cold night and threw their beer-fuelled bodies around to the simmer-beat. You're the best thanks!
Everyone in the band... Posted by The Simmertones on Fri, 15 Feb 2008 06:32:00 PST |
new songs |
hi all,
we rehearsed this week for the first time since our last gig and had a look at some new songs:
One Cup of Coffee - One of Bob Marley's first ever recordings and I think it was his first single... Posted by The Simmertones on Fri, 01 Feb 2008 04:20:00 PST |
New gigs, a cancellation and a big thankyou |
hola!
thanks to everyone who came along to The Artful Dodger in Exeter last night and helped make it such cool gig. We enjoyed it loads and it looked like you lot did too and the pub want to do i... Posted by The Simmertones on Sun, 06 Jan 2008 06:43:00 PST |