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Gay Army

About Me


Gay Army formed mid 2005 with the ethos of bringing the club to the stage and making every show an event. Since then they have been causing a stir at venues throughout the Channel Islands and Brighton.

Sculpted, melodic, textures, driving bass lines, dark lyrics, up tempo dance beats and a definite nod to the more stylish aspects of the 80's...

Camp Commander. x

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 17/09/2005
Band Website: http://www.gayarmy.co.uk
Band Members:
Influences: Gay Army are generally just a bad influence on each other.

Here's some music that most of us are loving most of the time includes:

Campag Velocet | Gang of Four | Tom Vek | LCD sound System | Graham Coxon | Ladytron | Sex Pistols | John Lydon | Pil | Killing Joke | Death From Above 1979 | The Who | My Bloody Valentine | Jesus & Mary Chain | Mission of Burma | Joy Division | Radio 4 | Death in Vegas | Bauhaus | Love and Rockets | Toupé | The Cardiacs | Rudimentary Peni | Culture Shock | Les Rhythms Digital | Moloko | Gary Newman | Ikara Colt | The Dandy Warhols | Red Snapper | Primus | Shpongle | Simon Postford | Mr Scruff | !!! | Acid Rockers | Julian Cope | Flexitones | Grateful Dead | Lamb | Frank Zappa | Talking Heads | Infected Mushroom | Duran Duran | Lo Fi Allstars | The Clash | Whitey | Primal Scream | Cornelius | Melvins | Little Barrie | Orbital | Raging Speedhorn | Extreme Noise Terror | Poison Girls | Scissor Sisters | Sub Hum AnZ | Yeah Yeah Yeahs | B.R.M.C | Brian Jonestown Massacre | Chrome Hoof | Metronomy
Sounds Like: A good excuse to go to the pub
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

Summer Solstice Hangover!

At ease privates...Big ups to the Readerwives Collective and the Barnes family for hosting the best party the Camp Commander has been to, yet alone played at!The atmosphere was amazing, a couple of hu...
Posted by on Sat, 21 Jun 2008 09:30:00 GMT

Readerswives Summer Solstice Garden Party 2008

Attention Privates!Tomorrow evening marks the advent of the Readerswives Summer Solstice Garden Party 2008.Featuring the following: Main Stage 6:30  :  DJ 76 7:30  :  DJ Lauren B/...
Posted by on Thu, 19 Jun 2008 10:00:00 GMT

Website Launch

At ease Privates...Whilst the troops have been recovering from their Guernsey Live experience, mysterious forces have been at work night and day and the official Gay Army website has now been relaunch...
Posted by on Sun, 08 Jun 2008 17:28:00 GMT

Hibernate

Last post October??? - it has been a bleak winter so you could be forgiven for thinking we have been in hiding all winter - but that is not the case.  Where all is calm on the surface we are fran...
Posted by on Mon, 31 Dec 2007 17:00:00 GMT

Army

Some things in the news are really true...The MoD are finally upgrading our substandard accommodation - Gay Army have been put in reserve whilst our barracks are rebuilt.  We can't wait to apply ...
Posted by on Thu, 04 Oct 2007 17:00:00 GMT

Romancing The Stone

How could such a small island create such a big hangover? Not so fresh Gay Army return from playing camp with Thee Jenerators (love scamps), Stratosfear (naughty scamps) and Skratch (battered sca...
Posted by on Mon, 13 Aug 2007 16:00:00 GMT

Gay Army Harbour Secret

Guernsey's most rampant troopers will be playing to your ears on Wednesday 1st Aug at the Harbour Carnival. The stage is on the Crown Pier, music starts at 6 (ish) with Day Release, Stratosfear, ...
Posted by on Fri, 13 Jul 2007 16:00:00 GMT

Charlie Dont Surf

I love the smell of my palm the morning...We are headlining the next Vale Earth Fair Beach Party, Petit Bot, Guernsey Saturday 21st July 2007 - 2pm til 12 - Free Entry (on stage at 22:30) Donations to...
Posted by on Sun, 01 Jul 2007 08:16:00 GMT

10,000 Website Hits!

Well since the launch of the website we've had 10,000 hits from unique IP addresses. So that's a lot of people looking for the Gay Army, maybe this could be a new angle for global warfare..?Answers on...
Posted by on Thu, 31 May 2007 16:00:00 GMT

Getting My Heads Together

Sorry about the site being a bit out of date - it went AWOL and came back a year younger so we lost the content put in over the last 12 months.  Trouble is I can't remember yesterday so we will h...
Posted by on Thu, 31 May 2007 08:13:00 GMT