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Fur Packed Action

About Me

Fur Packed Action are defunct, funky, rock, and or rolling. They lived from 1995-2001 in St.John's, Newfoundland. Jody Richardson (Thomas Trio and the Red Albino, The Haters) played guitar and sang. Geoff Younghusband (Potbelly, Potmaster, Jigger) played bass and did some singing. Barry Newhook (Bung, Band from Hell) played drums. They were nominated for 3 ECMA awards, won best Alternative artist at the 1999 MIANL awards, released 1 album, made 1 video, appeared on numerous compilations and toured eastern Canada repeatedly and generally had a pretty fucking good time.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 31/10/2005
Band Website: www.soundclick.com/furpackedaction
Band Members: Jody Richardson, Geoff Younghusband, Barry Newhook
Influences: Built to Spill, Squeeze, The Jam, The Clash, Beck, Jawbreaker, Wu Tang Clan, Beastie Boys, Supersuckers, Radiohead, Rocket from the Crypt, Television, Ramones, Pixies, 80's rock, humour, heartbreak, love, lust, sex, drugs, theatre, storytelling, our children....
Sounds Like: A party you want to be part of, the breaking of your heart, a new beginning, a sad end, mad craziness and the best of times.
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

Acoustic Ammuntion

The acoustic version of Ammunition that many of you have been looking for is now up on our soundclick page   www.soundclick.com/furpackedaction  thanks to Mike Ryan for finding a copy.
Posted by on Mon, 04 Sep 2006 09:48:00 GMT

THANKS

Thanks for a great weekend to the 1000  fans who came out last weekend! If we're the road, then you're our yellow line, If we're the paint, then you're our shine, we get rusty without...
Posted by on Mon, 27 Feb 2006 08:48:00 GMT

FUR PACKED ACTION REUNITE

FUR PACKED ACTION REUNITE Despite distractions and against all odds, FUR PACKED ACTION is playing 3 shows in one weekend and then disappearing into the fog for another 5 years (or so). February 17 &a...
Posted by on Sun, 08 Jan 2006 05:32:00 GMT

Songs Uploaded

Hey, more songs are now available online at www.soundclick.com/furpackedaction I'll posting everything I got there over the next few weeks.
Posted by on Thu, 01 Dec 2005 11:55:00 GMT

FPA here to serve you.

FPA online, holy crap! Request songs and I'll upload them! Download all the FPA you want (4 songs at a time).
Posted by on Tue, 01 Nov 2005 05:41:00 GMT