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About Me

The Stanley Band are a dynamic four piece act from Porthcawl, South Wales. Playing upbeat indie rock, perfect for getting your dancing shoes on. Mixing a broad variety of sounds, influenced by the likes of The Bees, Gomez and the Kooks.

They have played all over the UK in the last year. Playing with a number of large and emerging bands including; Dartz, Make Model, Rumblestrips and The Silversun Pickups. With massive on stage energy and a track list full of addictive tunes, they are sure to please any crowd big or small.

See you in the next gig?

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Member Since: 12/29/2005
Band Website: nme.com/newbands/the-stanley-band
Band Members: Adam Richards: (Guitars, and VOX).
Andrew Cockel: (Drums and Percussion).
Luke Rand: (Bass, Melodica and VOX)
Ben Scott: (Guitars, Trumpet, Melodica, Keyboard and VOX)
Influences: Gomez, Pink Floyd, Doves, Radiohead, Talking Heads, The Who, The Police, Damien Rice, Ben Harper, The Bees, The Zutons, Ian Brown, Stone Roses, Ocean Colour Scene, The Verve, Arcade Fire etc.
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None

My Blog

106.3 Bridge FM Interview. PODCAST FOR DOWNLOAD

Sunday April 1st we were the featured band on airplay Bridge FM. It was quiet funny listening to the interview and the songs on the radio, as its our first time having an interview on the radio. ...
Posted by The Stanley Band on Mon, 02 Apr 2007 03:51:00 PST

RECORDING IN MONNOW VALLEY

Recording stared on saturday the 14th aprill in the beautiful Monnow Valley Studios, its great to be back in the studio getting down some new tunes (about time). We are recording three tracks (World, ...
Posted by The Stanley Band on Mon, 16 Apr 2007 02:57:00 PST

GTFM live session and our drummer as the weather man.

Well it was yet again a good night on the radio but this time on GTFM. We performed three tracks live throughout the evening which will be on youtube soon. Also before our interview our drummer Andrew...
Posted by The Stanley Band on Fri, 06 Apr 2007 06:16:00 PST

The Stanley Band No. 6 on the Top 10 Welsh Unsigned Act (radio wales)

To our suprise we were number 6 on the welsh unsigned top 10, on sunday march 11th. We only found out as one of our friends heard it on the radio who actually thought it was their Ipod or CD. Th...
Posted by The Stanley Band on Thu, 15 Mar 2007 03:18:00 PST

Recording

Just a quick update we are recording at the end of the month and into next month. We cant wait to record some of these new tunes, which we will be performing at the forthcoming gigs. We are still...
Posted by The Stanley Band on Tue, 05 Dec 2006 08:03:00 PST