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The Rum Circus

About Me


The Rum Circus are a dark melodic quartet hailing from London, Newcastle and Serbia. Their sound combines raw rock and roll,murderous blues and cinematic songwriting. They are the love affair between Scott Walker, Jacques Brel, Polly Jeanand The Bad Seeds cavorting in a bubble bath of sonorous, raucous guitars and dark erotic bass lines.

The Rum Circus are:

photo:Nathan Seabrook



My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 11/22/2005
Band Website: therumcircus.com
Band Members:

B: Guitars/vocals/violin
(Click for Becca's MySpace)

Chesca: Vocals/ Guitar/ Piano (Click for Chesca's MySpace)

Gavin Jay: Bass/vocals
(Click for Gavin's MySpace)

Prince Velibor: Drums/vocals
(Click for Velibor's MySpace)



Record Label: None
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Not Dead Shock

.. --> @page { size: 21cm 29.7cm; margin: 2cm } P { margin-bottom: 0.21cmReports of our death have been greatly exaggerated.... We have not declined, my friends, I assure you. Nor faded in ardour...
Posted by The Rum Circus on Wed, 28 May 2008 09:05:00 PST

That ’other’ website

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Posted by The Rum Circus on Tue, 30 Oct 2007 04:52:00 PST

The Wicker Man

Saturday on the motorway doesn't bother me as much as most folk. I am a musician in waiting half the time, dreaming of being in tour vans for weeks.... So I find myself on my way up to Cumbria to play...
Posted by The Rum Circus on Thu, 30 Aug 2007 04:59:00 PST

Bad gigs suck the marrow from my bones at Bloomsbury Bowling Lanes

...but there's very little you can do about it, huh? Speakers were popping and whizzing and sceaming onstage. I was shouting like some member of Sham 69, not the croonster I should be.Bah Humbug....
Posted by The Rum Circus on Sat, 04 Aug 2007 05:54:00 PST

DESTITUTION! LOVE! JOY! DEPRESSION! (a month in the life of The Rum Circus)

Hello kittens,It's been a long and winding July, my fluffy ones. The Rum Circus has been flitting from this show to that, acoustic and electric, hushed tones of joyful crooning then blasts of colour a...
Posted by The Rum Circus on Thu, 02 Aug 2007 02:57:00 PST

The Canadian Affair: the Epilogue

  The last week has been a marvel to us at The Rum Circus. We were welcomed with open arms by NXNE and Toronto, we drunk the city dry, ate enough burritos to last a lifetime, watched too many ba...
Posted by The Rum Circus on Wed, 13 Jun 2007 04:19:00 PST

No fear or Loathing in Toronto: part deux

... well....a minimum amount....We are finding that Canada agrees with us very much. We are grumpy, so this is no small feat. The spirit of the town is low slung, laid back and eager to please. This m...
Posted by The Rum Circus on Fri, 08 Jun 2007 06:13:00 PST

NXNE The Prologue: Canada or bust (literally)

The Rum Circus is leaving tomorrow morning for sunny Toronto. It has been a month of joy and panic in the Circus camp as we try to get everything we need done in time.We blow a big kiss to our lovely ...
Posted by The Rum Circus on Tue, 05 Jun 2007 07:12:00 PST

May day! May Day!

Only two weeks until we are Canada bound. We are getting all the wares ready- all manner of Rum and gypsy magic packed neatly into suitcases ready to go....Ho hum. I love May. It brings on memories of...
Posted by The Rum Circus on Thu, 24 May 2007 04:14:00 PST

10 ways to tell if you're a goth....

Goth is in. Again.Apparently we might be goths! The lovely Stool Pigeon review:"Also a little bit scary are The Rum Circus, who are probably into a lot of things like The Dresden Dolls, Rasputina and ...
Posted by The Rum Circus on Fri, 13 Apr 2007 04:50:00 PST