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About Me

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THE SKY PIRATES are a London-based power trio performing ORIGINAL songs and appearing LIVE near you very soon.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 12/28/2005
Band Website: skypirates.co.uk
Band Members:

SIMON HARDEMAN
(Guitar & Vocals)

SIMON LITTLEFIELD
(Bass & Backing Vocals)

NIGEL SUMMERLEY
(Drums)
Influences: SIMON HARDEMAN: The Kinks, the Pirates, the Saints, Link Wray, the Sex Pistols, Dr Feelgood, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Slade, T Rex, 22-20s, Mott the Hoople, Shel Talmy, Roxy Music, Frank Sinatra, Robert Johnson, the sound of a classic Triumph Bonneville engine.
SIMON LITTLEFIELD: Pixies, Beatles, XTC, Talking Heads, AC/DC, The Police, John Scofield, Kate Bush, Miles Davis, Phish, Super Furry Animals, Weezer, REM (but nothing later than Green), The Beach Boys, The Smiths, Stereolab, Steve Reich, Frank Zappa, The Triffids, Chic, Brakes, Norman Watt-Roy!
NIGEL SUMMERLEY: Ginger Baker, John Marshall, Bob Dylan, Doors, Robert Johnson, Stranglers, The Jam, The Who, PJ Harvey, Patti Smith, Peter Green, Jimi Hendrix, Frank Zappa, Hank Williams, Rory Gallagher, Johnny Cash, PIL, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Joni Mitchell, Emmylou Harris, John Lennon, Beatles, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, 10,000 Maniacs, Nirvana, Metallica.
Sounds Like: Rock punk new wave ROCK! ROCK! ROCK!
Record Label: Inshore Madman
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

TRES TRIOS PART DEUX

SKY PIRATES LIVE AT THE BORDERLINENow that all that Spanish-to-English confusion has been sorted out Pirate Sky News is proud to present Tres Trios Part Deux - the third photoblog installment chronicl...
Posted by Sky Pirates on Mon, 04 Jun 2007 07:11:00 PST

TREY TRIOS - A CORRECTION

BORDERLINE TYPO - AN APOLOGYIt has been brought to our attention by an online Spanish-English dictionary that the legendary Pezband / Sky Pirates / David Sinclair triple bill of three-piece bands last...
Posted by Sky Pirates on Wed, 30 May 2007 12:59:00 PST

TREY TRIOS PART ONE

PEZBAND, SKY PIRATES, DAVID SINCLAIR AT THE BORDERLINE, LONDON Actual Signage - Not PhotoshoppedAnd on the seventh day, God said, "Let us rock... at The Borderline," and assembled the trio of trios fr...
Posted by Sky Pirates on Tue, 29 May 2007 01:24:00 PST

Check out this event: Sky Pirates with Pezband plus David Sinclair

Hosted By: Sky Pirates When: Sunday May 27, 2007 at 7:00 PMWhere: The Borderline, SohoManette St, off Charing Cross RdLondon, LO W1United KingdomDescription:Sky Pirates Click Here To View Event...
Posted by Sky Pirates on Wed, 23 May 2007 11:51:00 PST

New EP Now Available

1234 captures the spirit and energy of The Sky Pirates live set from opening new wave number, Raincheck, funky I Like Girls, the slow-building If I Ever Change to bluesy rocker A Little Too Easy.Avail...
Posted by Sky Pirates on Mon, 07 May 2007 11:08:00 PST

RIP: The Pleasure Unit

The long and glorious joint history of The Sky Pirates and The Pleasure Unit is over thanks in no small part to the tool who owns the place that he is dubiously passing off as a venue for live music. ...
Posted by Sky Pirates on Sat, 28 Apr 2007 04:14:00 PST

Sky Pirates & The Animals at The 100 Club

We Stole The Animals' Beer&! But They Stole My Ham, Cheese and Pickle Sandwich!The Rock 'n' Roll juggernaut that is The Sky Pirates rolled up to the rear entrance of the legendary 100 Club on Saturday...
Posted by Sky Pirates on Mon, 26 Mar 2007 04:15:00 PST

SKY PIRATES EP 1,2,3,4

At long last the mixes are finished and we are able to offer you an exclusive preview (prehear surely...?) of Raincheck - the first track of our forthcoming EP 1,2,3,4Recorded at The Gun Factory, Stok...
Posted by Sky Pirates on Thu, 22 Mar 2007 05:15:00 PST

Check out this event: Sky Pirates Live at The 100 Club

Hosted By: Sky Pirates When: Saturday Mar 24, 2007 at 8:00 PMWhere: The 100 Club100, Oxford StreetLondon, LO W1United KingdomDescription:Sky Pirates Click Here To View Event...
Posted by Sky Pirates on Wed, 21 Mar 2007 04:11:00 PST

SKY PIRATES LIVE AT THE SPICE OF LIFE - A PHOTO BLOG

All pictures copyright: Tim Bailey...
Posted by Sky Pirates on Wed, 07 Mar 2007 01:00:00 PST