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The Quiet Before...

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About Me

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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 10/1/2007
Band Members: Stephen Webb - Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, 12 String Acoustic Guitar, Slide Guitar, Blues Harp, Melodian, Penny Whistle, Vocals ...... Kevin West - Slide Guitar, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Melodica, Vocals.
Influences: Leonard Cohen, Bob Dylan, Lou Barlow, Jason Lowenstein, Paul Simon, Neil Young, Nico, Mazzy Star, P J Harvey, Tales Of The Broken Seas (Isobel Campbell and Mark Lanegan), Kurt Cobain, Jack Kerouac, Pavement, Further, Idaho, The Flaming Lips, Beck (One Foot In The Grave LP), Medusa Cyclone, Nina Simone, Paula Melsom, The Rolling Stones, Blind Willie Mc Tell, Son House, Bukka White, T-Bone Walker, Alexander Trocci, The Velvet Underground, Lenny Bruce, Richard Pryor, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, John Mayall, J Mascis, Bo Diddley, John Lee Hooker, Nick Drake, Lee Spinelli, Erik Satie, The Silver Jews, Rachmaninov, Howlin' Wolf, Eric's Trip, Muddy Waters, Wild Man Fisher, Arcade Fire, Van Morrison, Melanie, Elvis Perkins, Pink Floyd, Syd Barret, Beach Boys, The Animals, Mamas And The Papas, Mike Bloomfield, Al Kooper, Jimi Hendrix, The Byrds, Lo-Fi, Folk Rock, Blues, Indie, Acoustic, Elecrtric, The Past, The Present, The Future, The Father, The Son & The Holy Ghost...
Sounds Like: Make up your own mind... although there's not much to go on at the moment.
Record Label: Sale! Reduced to 99p
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Empty Nightclub Sessions 1

See the following for live bootleg... http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=V1Lb_cwV7b0 Cheers...
Posted by The Quiet Before... on Tue, 24 Jun 2008 05:06:00 PST

Monday 9 June 2008

Played a gig last Friday at Gimme Shelter. Was good to get out and about as it has been a long time. I think the last gig I played was in the year 2001 at the Louisinana in a band called Transmission ...
Posted by The Quiet Before... on Mon, 09 Jun 2008 09:17:00 PST

Friday 30 May 2008

There has been a bit of movement lately for the old Webb. I had an offer to play Gimme Shelter supporting Aspen Woods on 6 June 2008 so have been practicing lots for my 20 minute slot. I'm stuck for t...
Posted by The Quiet Before... on Fri, 30 May 2008 05:57:00 PST

You are the flower...

You are the flower...   Your face like a kitten as you are sleeping Cradled in my arm what do you dream? Still as a picture asleep by my side Carried adrift on the tide   Oh, you are the...
Posted by The Quiet Before... on Tue, 18 Mar 2008 05:53:00 PST

March 2008

So it's March already and I still haven't fulfilled my new year resolution of getting out of my studio (apartment) and do some gigs or at least attend an open mike night. I hear we only have until 201...
Posted by The Quiet Before... on Thu, 06 Mar 2008 04:57:00 PST

Mary Magdelene

Mary Magdelene   Mary, Mary Magdelene She could drink me under and my evil twin A taste for red wine and for bottles of gin Drowning her Sorrows It's all to try and numb the feeling   Mary,...
Posted by The Quiet Before... on Thu, 31 Jan 2008 04:29:00 PST

A brief history of Stephen Webb in music - 1994 to the present

Frustrated Cupboard (1994-1995) - Punk band formed with old school friends in the musical Mecca that is Chipping Sodbury. Some went on to form The Spartans.   Aviator (1998)  Hard to explain the...
Posted by The Quiet Before... on Wed, 10 Oct 2007 04:57:00 PST

Le tristesse damore

This song was produced by Dave Spiller in his Homefield Studio earlier this year. We did it one Sunday afternoon and I didn't really know what we were going to dress the skeleton of the...
Posted by The Quiet Before... on Fri, 05 Oct 2007 01:07:00 PST