About Me

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This page is here to spread the music of Alex Marczak. Here you can find information about and listen to Alex’s latest album: This Mess I’ve Made. Alex currently lives in Manchester, where he is lead singer of an as-of-yet unnamed band, lead guitarist with The Modern Ilk, and part of E.B.A Promotions. When he has not been working on these projects, he has been locked away in his bedroom pouring out his frustration at the world’s refusal to revolve around him onto his computer, and now here it is for you to listen to!

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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 1/26/2006
Band Website: sellaband.com/jamarczak
Band Members: Just me
Influences: These are all my favourite bands/artists that I can think of: Counting Crows, Porcupine Tree, Michael Jackson, Barenaked Ladies, Blur, Ben Folds, Prodigy, Muse, Coldplay, Embrace, Fountains Of Wayne, Tom McRae, The Music, The Killers, Stereophonics, Sarah Blasko, Gemma Hayes, Greenday, Headway, Maximo Park, Tom Baxter, Radiohead, Athlete, Blackfield, Crash Test Dummies, Divine Comedy, Ash, Augustana, Boy Kill Boy, Guillemots, The Feeling, Dodgy, Doves, Foo Fighters, Travis, Soul Asylum, Snow Patrol, Savage Garden, Avril Lavigne (you heard me), Robbie Williams, Ryan Adams, Razorlight, Queen, Pulp, Nirvana, Nightmares On Wax, Keane, KT Tunstall, Long-View, No-Man, We Are Scientists, Delays, Josh Ritter, The Kooks, Placebo, Hot Hot Heat.

In the early days the people who influenced me the most were Michael Jackson, Blur, Barenaked Ladies and Embrace, but these days it's more likeCounting Crows, Porcupine Tree, Gemma Hayes, Muse and Radiohead.
Sounds Like: Some clever witticism...
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Do You Remember That Cold Winters Day?

I played the following set at the Iguana Bar last night: 1. GGTR 2. SeeThrough 3. This City 4. Preacher 5. Too Much News 6. Eye Contact 7. The More I Need You 8. Fly 9. Fountains 10. Other World It wa...
Posted by Alex Marczak on Fri, 20 Jun 2008 08:35:00 PST

Come On Smile, Smile...

Once in a while a song comes along that really, really moves me. A few years back, when I was alot more moveable, these songs would come along practically every week but they're pretty rare...
Posted by Alex Marczak on Sat, 10 May 2008 08:02:00 PST

Covers Galore!

Last night was undoubtedlly the strangest gig I've ever played. We had 4 bands booked and none of them showed up so I thought I'd play something different. What ensued was a set of covers,...
Posted by Alex Marczak on Sun, 13 Apr 2008 05:34:00 PST

An Update On All Things Alex...

Things have been moving along swiftly in the field of music at the mass expense of my degree and consequently my sanity! A couple of weeks ago I went and played a gig in Stockport singing backin...
Posted by Alex Marczak on Sat, 12 Apr 2008 09:29:00 PST

Playing games in the rain...

I went to see Dodgy earlier tonight. I believe Dodgy were the first band I ever went to see, way way back when I was about 10 years old which I vividly remember. In comparison, tonight was...
Posted by Alex Marczak on Fri, 28 Mar 2008 06:00:00 PST

Little Things...

I actually played a much better gig last night which was a bit strange, people were really getting into it. I played an entirely different set and it went down surprisingly well, thought it was ...
Posted by Alex Marczak on Thu, 20 Mar 2008 04:28:00 PST

Pindrop

Overall, it went well. I felt I played pretty well too, although I was a bit nervous playing to the largest ever number of people who’d come specifically to see me. I played: 1....
Posted by Alex Marczak on Wed, 19 Mar 2008 09:01:00 PST

Pindrop & Dark Star

I’ve been preparing for Tuesday night which is Pindrop at Fuel. Friends have said they’ll come, though I doubt they will cuz they usually don’t. But regardless of that, I...
Posted by Alex Marczak on Sun, 16 Mar 2008 05:47:00 PST

The new page, the new songs...

Well, I how you're all happy with the new look cuz it's taken me all day! So here are the first 4 songs off the new album and here's a bit of info about them. Elliot's Song you've probably all he...
Posted by Alex Marczak on Tue, 04 Mar 2008 08:43:00 PST

New Songs Coming Soon...

I'm gonna put up 2 or 3 songs of the new album soon, most likely '(Alice) I Hate You', 'For You To Read' and maybe 'Growing Cold'. I won't be putting them up for download though because I'm...
Posted by Alex Marczak on Thu, 28 Feb 2008 03:34:00 PST