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Channels

Waiting For The Next End Of The World

About Me

We grew up on science fiction; that doesn't mean we want to live in it.

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Music:

Member Since: 8/15/2005
Band Website: channelstheband.com
Band Members: J. Robbins: guitar, voice. Janet Morgan: bass guitar, voice. Darren Zentek: the drums.
Influences: XTC, The Ex, some but not all other bands with the letter X in their names, Killing Joke, Siouxsie and the Banshees (note the "x"), Jesus Lizard, Shellac, No Means No, Failure, Chavez, John Cale, Oswego, Blake Schwartzenbach, J.G. Ballard, James Ellroy, the rock of Allen Epley (esp. Life and Times), Breaking Circus and other 80's Homestead Records bands, living in Baltimore, 1970s disillusionment movies, Leo Brouwer, John Fahey (not that you can hear it), Peter Mansinne, Missing Persons, Ryan Nelson, Adrian Belew-era King Crimson, Robert Fripp "Exposure"
Sounds Like: drums, bass, guitar, vocal, other.
Record Label: Dischord Records, DeSoto Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

new human, hardcore, acoustic-ness and lack of marmite

Hello fellow myspacers  it's time for an update!We would like you to join us in welcoming Roman Jack Zentek into this crazy world of ours. Roman was born on april 20th and he, Kathy and Darren are al...
Posted by Channels on Sun, 20 May 2007 07:47:00 PST

Callum Robbins

12.13.06It's been a long time since I've written anything here. Partly, I haven't had the time or energy, and the band has done little since the record came out ... but mostly it just didn't feel appr...
Posted by Channels on Thu, 14 Dec 2006 09:17:00 PST

cancellations

We are sad to announce that due to a serious illness in the family, we will be unable to play the shows we had scheduled for this weekend. Medications, Victory at Sea, and the other bands are still pl...
Posted by Channels on Wed, 04 Oct 2006 06:23:00 PST

last night

Thank you to everyone who came out to see us last night at the Ottobar here in lovely Baltimore - we had a blast!*Thanks to the guy who traveled all the way from Wyoming to see us - you are sweet, coo...
Posted by Channels on Fri, 25 Aug 2006 04:57:00 PST

N N N N N North Six!!!

we have another show confirmed for october 8th at north six in brooklyn.we are playing with our friends and label mates, medications!
Posted by Channels on Thu, 10 Aug 2006 01:37:00 PST

SHOWS!

hello all -we have two shows booked and a couple more in the works.yes, it is a H U G E deal, since we've not played out in nearly a year.we are very excited that our first show is on home turf, here ...
Posted by Channels on Sat, 29 Jul 2006 06:24:00 PST

"waiting for the next end of the world" release date

Thanks for all the emails and comments re. our upcoming full length. We finally have a release date!YIPEE!"Waiting For The Next End Of The World" is coming out on Dischord Records on August 28th. It s...
Posted by Channels on Fri, 30 Jun 2006 10:37:00 PST

more revisions

This has to be the most difficult part of making a record - waiting for the machinery that brings forth the actual material objects themselves. We have hit a couple of speed bumps along the way to the...
Posted by Channels on Sat, 20 May 2006 04:59:00 PST

a slight revision of plans

So now it seems we are looking at a July release date.
Posted by Channels on Fri, 14 Apr 2006 03:05:00 PST

sharing

OK, so I've changed our song settings now so you can take them away with you to your own MySpace page if you're so inclined. Sorry it took so long.
Posted by Channels on Wed, 15 Mar 2006 05:38:00 PST