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sheila and the insects

soft to the touch I blush...

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Member Since: 8/24/2004
Band Website: sheilaandtheinsects.blogdrive.com
Band Members: Orven Enoveso - vocals
Ian Zafra - guitars
Boobop Nuñez - bass
Jerros Dolino - drums

Influences: Depeche Mode,Hum,Ocean Blue, The Strokes,The Smiths, Psychedelic Furs,Bjork, Echo and the Bunnymen, The Cure,Ronisize,DJ SHadow,The Church, New Order, Coldplay,The Police,Duran Duran,Catherine Wheel,Team Sleep,Portishead,Massive Attack,joy division,
Record Label: Independent
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

::. News 10/22

Finally, Sheila and the Insects' Clever As You music video is finally showing in MTV Philippines.  Check it out!Also watch video here.[Read blog]Clever as you video   &nb...
Posted by sheila and the insects on Thu, 08 Feb 2007 11:53:00 PST

Rockology 101, Dirty Tricks

Random dirty tricks employed by other bands I learned from observing with incredulity and some times, as the unwitting victim on the receiving end. Dirty trick no. 56When playing in most small produc...
Posted by sheila and the insects on Wed, 26 Jul 2006 03:04:00 PST

Sex, drugs, and rock and roll

The three go together like a ménage a trois, hot, wild and passionate. Its the ultimate rock cliché. So overused that no one dares wear it on a T-shirt for fear of being labeled uncool. But a cliché ...
Posted by sheila and the insects on Wed, 26 Jul 2006 03:12:00 PST

Rockology 101, Random Tips

Random tips on playing in a band from an accidental band player who has learned most of his lessons the hard way: Tip no. 65If you want to learn to play an instrument, the best way to do that is by j...
Posted by sheila and the insects on Wed, 26 Jul 2006 03:10:00 PST

The Philippine bandemic

Once again, the cycle of pop culture has caught up again with rock music. Once again, riding the crest are rock bands enjoying a renewed interest from the general public, whether accidental or a natu...
Posted by sheila and the insects on Wed, 26 Jul 2006 03:08:00 PST

Message to the disenchanted

Disenchantment. It can happen to anyone in a band. Any band. More often than not, it is what leads bands to break up. More so because here in the Philippines, it is very difficult to get anywhere sol...
Posted by sheila and the insects on Wed, 26 Jul 2006 03:06:00 PST

Our "Brit" accent

This blog attracts such a gamut of comments. Many, well-meaning and very inspiring, and quite a few, totally unfair and blatantly stupid that I just delete them. I don't offer apologies. This is after...
Posted by sheila and the insects on Tue, 27 Dec 2005 01:11:00 PST

I am a believer

Another year for everyone. A fresh chance to start anew and better what for many may have amounted to a less than stellar year past. Yet for all the political noise and economic woes the country f...
Posted by sheila and the insects on Tue, 27 Dec 2005 01:10:00 PST

Another chapter

Its official now. Were starting work on new songs for the next album. Last night was the third session we worked on this one song that didnt have a title yet. One thing we all agreed on though, whi...
Posted by sheila and the insects on Tue, 27 Dec 2005 01:10:00 PST

Popular notion

Sukad nisikat, hambugero na kaayo siya noh? Roughly translated, it means: fame has really gotten into his head now dont you think so? Its a common enough observation from people who have nothing bet...
Posted by sheila and the insects on Tue, 27 Dec 2005 01:08:00 PST