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Paul Messis

About Me

Paul Messis is a songwriter based in Billingshurst West Sussex. Paul has been creating Garage Punk Style Music since 2002.Paul plays Old Guitars, Old Combo Organs, and sings into Old Shure Microphones, He tries very hard to create a similar style of music which came out in 1960s America particularly sounds from the following states, Michigan, Minesotta, Texas and the New England Regions, he also attempts a bit of a Dutch 60s beat sound and also incorporates a bit of 60s Surf into his songs.Paul's music is his own personal Blues, tales of teenage angst, working the 9 to 5, lost love and frustration. He has self released four cd's all with various degree's of success and written over 200 songs.2009 see's the release of the first ever Paul Messis 45 single released by State Records. Recorded on the 11th and 12th April at Shay Exotica Sandgate Sound Studios in Kent. The single is a 2 sided garage killer 45 featuring 'Stuck in Society b/w The World Is Square'.the 45rpm is now available to purchase, please contact if you want a copy........................................................ ............................................................ You should create your own MySpace Layouts like me by using nUCLEArcENTURy .COM's MySpace Profile Editor !

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Member Since: 02/07/2008
Band Website: thee sounds of nowheresville
Band Members: Paul Messis - Guitar,Bass, Organ, Harmonica, Percussion and Vocals -------------------The State Records in-house Session Players ; ) have helped create and produce the 45.
Influences: 60's Garage Bands from Minnesota, Michigan, New England,Virginia, North Carolina, Florida, New Mexico, Texas and California as well as other regions with a great selection of bands. Fenton Records,Soma Records, Texas Psych, British Beat circa 1964-1966, Folk, R&B, Delta Blues etc etc
Sounds Like: Mid 60's Garage Punk , Texas Psyche , Blues ,Rock N Roll , Psychedelia ,Moody British Beat ,Surf , Amphetamines and Misery, A Bad Acid Trip , The Creature From The Surfers Lagoon
Record Label: State Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

MY 45rpm Single Now Available

Hey Folks,My vinyl single is now available.you can contact me direct for a copy however is better if you contact Marty at the state records myspace page.www.myspace.com/garagestaterecordsyou can also ...
Posted by on Sun, 07 Jun 2009 13:16:00 GMT

Updates May 2009

Hey Folks,I have just uploaded a new song called Girl, Don't Make Me Sad ..... it's pretty raw and I was trying to go for that BFTG kinda sound.I recorded everything in one take especially the vocals ...
Posted by on Sun, 10 May 2009 13:47:00 GMT

Debut 45rpm Coming Soon In June!!!

My debut 45rpm single Stuck In Society b/w The World Is Square is set for release in June on the State Records Label.both songs were recorded and mixed over Easter Weekend at Shay Exotica Sound Studio...
Posted by on Mon, 20 Apr 2009 11:50:00 GMT