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Raymond Detritus and the Stinger Missiles

About Me


At long last the Stinger Missiles are here for your amusement and benefit.

The Stinger Missles play the songs of Raymond Detritus and also the songs of Lake Wobegon.

They would like some more shows please.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 19/02/2006
Band Members: Raymond Detritus
the singer songwriter who
can't sing or write songs

and

The Stinger Missiles
DK Goldstein
the place where drums
and journalism meet
AJ Tickell
you can tell-he's-on bass
C Alcxxk
antipodean multi-instrumentalist
and quantum physics expert

Detritus Alumni
The Detritus Family Chior
Laura Wolf
Lou-Anne Mondeo

for bookings, CDs, info or anything else raymonddetritus[AT]hotmail[DOT]com or just send a message yeah?
Sounds Like:
Record Label: JWW / Triple Forward Slash
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

I know I know I KNOW

Re: the lyrics of The Day After the Day You Die"...the world will keep turning without blacking [sic] an eye...""...people will still eat chocolate cake and drink on thier red wine..."1 "Blacking" is ...
Posted by on Sat, 10 Oct 2009 16:06:00 GMT

Lyrics to a song that will never be written

i wanna talk about sid & nancy / you only know about sid & cassieto you she might be pandora's mam / but to me she'll always be the girl the girl who smelt of spamspamooooooooooooothat's alladd your o...
Posted by on Tue, 28 Jul 2009 17:03:00 GMT

Open Letter to Raymond Detritus

We, the undersigned, think you are rubbish and should give up please.Faithfully,Everyone ever.Inluding the not yet born.
Posted by on Thu, 25 Jun 2009 12:45:00 GMT

This Machine Cures Phantoms

I was early for the train but I had my uke handy so I decided to practice/busk in the park next to the station.Some catholic schoolkids came and watched and told me I should be on Britains Got Talent...
Posted by on Wed, 13 May 2009 04:26:00 GMT

3 things about the new song

1 - it is an emotional odyssey and so make sure you have all your baggage in check before you depart2 - it could be better in a lot of ways - but then of course it could be worse too3 - it has no ukul...
Posted by on Fri, 27 Mar 2009 13:20:00 GMT

Excerpts from my interview with Maximillion Cheek

MC: Did I ever tell you about how I tried to kill the singer of the Lemonheads about ten years ago?RD: I dont think so. I probably would have remembered. What happened?MC: Well Id taken a dislike to...
Posted by on Fri, 13 Feb 2009 07:16:00 GMT

Open Letter to Iggy Pop

Dear Mr. Pop.Like a lot of people I was saddened to hear the news of the theft of the Stooges' van and equipment last year. You have my deepest sympathies with regard to the matter. However, even if y...
Posted by on Wed, 14 Jan 2009 16:22:00 GMT

Flooding the Market

So I've got this half-brained idea in my head that going to record one song per week in the new year and maybe stick each one on the myspace as track one for a week, then stick them all or just the be...
Posted by on Tue, 30 Dec 2008 05:26:00 GMT

Real men don’t use capos

For the first time in a good age, a new demo has been uprooted from the baron soil of Raymond's mind and planted here on her own personal lay-by of the information super highway. It is proba...
Posted by on Mon, 10 Nov 2008 07:51:00 GMT

Rare Sighting

It has been a quiet time in terms of online presence for Raymond, actually it looks like to have been a whole year since the last blog was posted! But true to form it is very much 'watch this space' a...
Posted by on Sat, 04 Oct 2008 20:25:00 GMT