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commercial drive

West Coast Junkies, Just Like Me...

About Me

How about checking out our Biography pages on the website: http://www.commercial-drive.co.uk Our debut album 'After The Mountain' is out now for 5 pounds, don't hesitate to drop us an email by clicking HERE if you want a copy of it.
I edited my profile with Thomas Myspace Editor V3.6 !
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Who says you can't dance to Hoedad!? This is a video of 'the mad oldboy', who seemed to magically appear during 'Hoedad' when we played at the Castle Mall and then danced to every single song...bless him, obviously delirious!
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Switch To Fakie - The Video!
Feel free to copy the code for either of these snazzy logos which link people to this page (thanks to Ida Mae for this idea, genius! http://www.myspace.com/theidamaeband ) Into your 'About Me' section of your profile. Or anywhere really...
Or!
Or both i guess....
Come visit us on Norwichcore; a superb site for Norwich talent!
Click here to listen to a track on popworld and rate it - apparently it makes something good happen, which is nice :).
BURBs - British Underground Rock Bands - A plethora of bands, including us.
Above is a link to a fine photo guy who'll make you look good if you let him. Clicky quicky....
A link to Rob, a fantastic wielder of the flash-and-lense (hes a very good photographer) Guarenteed to make you look good, check out his pictures on his myspace if you are not a believer!

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 12/14/2005
Band Website: commercial-drive.co.uk
Band Members: Matt Kronig: Lead Vocals Matthew Jeffery: Guitar Abigail King: Bass Guitar / Piano / Backing Vocals James Gorman: Drums / Percussion
Influences: Sigur Ros, Muse, Pearl Jam, The Beach Boys, Placebo, Led Zeppelin, The Matthew Good Band, Brotherhood of Groove, The Go! Team, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Our Lady Peace ...
Sounds Like: A light, yet refreshing blend of our influences, mmmm, wholesome.
Record Label: Unsigned
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Caravans

Bloody caravaners - they say they pull over when they hold up traffic but in all my years of driving I've NEVER seen one of them do that. Liars. Damn, dirty liars. If you want to go 'camping' GET A BL...
Posted by commercial drive on Fri, 21 Jul 2006 01:19:00 PST

Celebs of music & tv

Well, what a weekend it was .... first off I saw our fellow Norwich band 'Cord' play an acoustic single promo at Virgin and had a good chat with them after. Great lads so do check them out. (They are ...
Posted by commercial drive on Tue, 11 Jul 2006 05:38:00 PST

Ladies Love Cool J....

Hello and all that. It seems my weekend has been soundtracked to LL Cool Js 'Lapdance' song...fitting don't you think? What with A party and two nights out all playing it. Strange how a song can haunt...
Posted by commercial drive on Tue, 04 Jul 2006 01:50:00 PST

Trailer trash???

Well I don't have much to say but wanted to keep in touch nonetheless.As comments here and on the official site have said the UNSUmmerfest thing was an experience that we will draw from for sure. I fo...
Posted by commercial drive on Tue, 27 Jun 2006 01:07:00 PST

The UNSUmmerFest

Good day's experience for the Drive. We met Rob from the Automatic, who was a very nice man, which coupled with his talent and stage prescence, made me shout "Rob!" at him like a little girl when the ...
Posted by commercial drive on Sun, 11 Jun 2006 06:34:00 PST

Ready for The Automatic support slot

Ok, the battle of bands thing at UEA is done and I thought 'New Mexico' were great and a just winner. Well done lads and look forward to playing with you guys soon as we discussed - a band that we jus...
Posted by commercial drive on Fri, 09 Jun 2006 08:55:00 PST

Livewire battle of bands gig post show...

Congratulations to New Mexico and John Thomas. It hurt to come in third, but those guys were righteously good and better than us on the night. (specially John Thomas!) Onwards to Northampton...
Posted by commercial drive on Fri, 09 Jun 2006 04:41:00 PST

You want lots of new promotion-type tools for commercial drive? You got it!

Hello!Well its been a long time since i've posted one of these doo-dahs so i'm a bit rusty; it might not look as sexy as usual but i'll work on it for you. Anyway, to the point! I've been perusing the...
Posted by commercial drive on Sat, 27 May 2006 11:57:00 PST

Website re jigged

and re poked! It's not been radically altered, but it's got more info on there now, including our spankadelic newsletter, a history of tour dates that reads like the Domesday book (50% of the band are...
Posted by commercial drive on Mon, 22 May 2006 04:15:00 PST

Well, well, well... Number 10!

Just had a squiz at NorwichCore.co.uk and seems our very own Flipside is at number... in the song chart... and why not!! WOO!  Thanks to anyone who went there and played it and danced around the...
Posted by commercial drive on Wed, 10 May 2006 04:38:00 PST