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My Elvis Blackout My Elvis Blackout are officially the Best Rock Band in Cornwall as voted by members of the public in the 2007 Cornish Music Awards."Like The Subways giving Shane MacGowan a Chinese burn."- NME"Spectacular...[MEB] continue in the grand tradition of The Fall, Sonic Youth, Can or any other musical maverick from the past 30 years."- The West Briton"Fucking incredible, the future of rock and roll" - Captain Sensible"The beauty of M.E.B. is that they at once have complete respect and complete contempt for pop music; they reduce it to its very base, murdering its self-satisfied pomp, and squeeze from it compelling results."- Esopop"Brilliant- My Elvis Blackout were fucking terrible - the worst band I've (ever) heard...and they also looked like a bunch of tossers. Obviously they might not be, but they looked like they were. Fucking brilliant."- A man of letters; a real character.The 'Back In The Food Chain' EP is out now on TR4, available from all good record stores, Amazon and iTunes... It has received 5 out of 5 stars from the Top Of The Pops website...plus there's a new 6 track EP currently available at gigs...featuring material listenable on this 'ere page...My Elvis Blackout have plenty of live action coming up for you joe public. Having racked up tour miles gigging with The Bluetones, The Harrisons, Status Quo, The Fall and Ted Chippington, aswell as festival appearances alongside Feeder and The Automatic, MEB play some downhome local affairs and otherwise, sometimes joined by hot property I Say Marvin...live it live, fuck fight dance or die...go to gig listings for more info, and ride into town with your gun cocked and loaded, ready to shoot from a swinging hip at The Best Of The New Wild West, at Bunters, Truro- high noon is Thursday September 27th.Debut "Back In The Food Chain E.P" Available to order from all good record shops, iTunes, and Amazon.co.uk
'Vitamin MEB' @ Cuckoo Bar, Truro. 9th August 2007:'Wayward Son' @ The Acorn, Penzance. 28th June 2007:

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Member Since: 11/29/2005
Band Website: www.myspace.com/myelvisblackout"myspace.com/myelvisblackout
Band Members: Harry: Vox, Guitar
Jack: Guitar, Vox
Jason: Drums
Jamie: Bass
Ben: Keys
Influences: Real Ale.
Weekends.
Money.

Sounds Like: Five ale-addled, smoke-weathered, wife-beatered Cornish garage swine playing loud, lean, mean, fast cosmic punk'n'roll. The idiot savant of pop culture dumbed-up and dead-eyed in a coma...rock'n'roll gone horribly, horribly wrong.

MANAGEMENT DETAILS

Carolyn Tyson, TR4. [email protected], 07815797162
Record Label: TR4
Type of Label: None

My Blog

MEB and The Fall!

MEB meets MES on March 27th as lowly Cornish band My Elvis Blackout support the illustrious Mark E. Smith and his current Fall line-up at Exeter's Phoenix. Be there, because they will be.
Posted by My Elvis Blackout on Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:48:00 PST

ON TOUR- NEU!

Beat combo My Elvis Blackout have got some important meetings fer yer schedules...They appear Where in February and March?They appear Here:8th February: Cardiff Barfly- with The Bluetones18th February...
Posted by My Elvis Blackout on Tue, 30 Jan 2007 10:41:00 PST

NEW TRACKS! DATES!

You will find four fresh cuts of prime MEB meat on this here page, recorded this month with Hugh Jones and Dare Mason in the VIP Lounge, Penzance. Plus, February sees gig action once again with the ...
Posted by My Elvis Blackout on Tue, 23 Jan 2007 02:42:00 PST

MORE TOUR! EP!

My Elvis Blackout hit the road again in November, and here's where their gonna be at: Saturday 25th: Brighton- Prince Albert- w/ I Say Marvin Sunday 26th: Liverpool- Academy 2- w/ The Bluetones Tuesda...
Posted by My Elvis Blackout on Sat, 14 Oct 2006 04:25:00 PST

The BACK IN THE FOOD CHAIN EP arrives!

September 4th is now set in stone as the day the EP drops down here, with wider release around the country on October 2nd. There will be an instore in Solo Music in Truro on Saturday 2nd so you can g...
Posted by My Elvis Blackout on Sat, 26 Aug 2006 03:01:00 PST

EP news and t-shirts

The 'Back In The Food Chain' EP will be released on TR4 Records on September 4th 2006! It will be available from all good record stores, Amazon, play.com, and i-tunes... You can try before you buy wit...
Posted by My Elvis Blackout on Sat, 05 Aug 2006 08:45:00 PST

Some reviews to check out

Here are some reviews of stuff that MEB have done... ...Esopop holds quite an incredible review of the forthcoming 'Back In The Food Chain' EP at http://esopop.blogspot.com/ ...Alex Kendall's excellen...
Posted by My Elvis Blackout on Fri, 07 Jul 2006 07:22:00 PST

The 'BACK IN THE FOOD CHAIN' EP

My Elvis Blackout's debut effort drops this summer, in late July. The rekkid, released on TR4, consists of: Back In The Food Chain Slingshotting Vitamin MEB Scene And you can hear samples o...
Posted by My Elvis Blackout on Fri, 16 Jun 2006 09:35:00 PST

MY ELVIS BLACKOUT ON TOUR!

Huzzah! My Elvis Blackout head off on tour with The Bluetones in September, bringing the Kerneweck sonic shitstorm to the far reaches of the British Isles! A full list of the dates are available in th...
Posted by My Elvis Blackout on Fri, 16 Jun 2006 09:31:00 PST

EXCLUSIVE!

Today 30 second samples of the four tracks appearing on the Back In The Food Chain EP are present for your listening pleasure on this very webpage! M!E!B!
Posted by My Elvis Blackout on Wed, 29 Mar 2006 03:40:00 PST