Music:
Member Since: 2/20/2006
Band Website: http://www.bebo.com/Profile.jsp?MemberId=240831467
Band Members:
Mal McGinley-Guitars/Vocals
Helen Reidy-Bass/violin
Ronan Allen -Guitars/Vocals,
Darryll Kyle -Drums/Percussion/vocals (one day),
Craig Parker -Vocals/Also plays the harmonica, the tambourine and the fool.
(Craig Parker here and I'd just like to highlight the fact that I haven't yet learned how to play the tambourine and, in fact, may never learn and just wing it like Ian Brown)
Influences: Horslips, The Doors, Pink Floyd, Massive Attack, Leftfield, Queens of the Stoneage, Bob Dylan, Beasty Boys, Talib Kweli, Kings of Leon, Kings of Convenience, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Who, The Kinks, The Libertines, The Artic Monkeys, Marharishna Orchestra, John McGlaughlan, Clap your hands say yeah, The Thundercats, The Snooker theme tune people, Rage Against the Machine, Nirvana, Stone Roses, The Cure, Mamadou Keita, Muse, Blur, Foo Fighters, Flaming Lips, Pavement, The Clash, Radiohead, The Pixies, Beck, The Fall, Johnny Cash, Tom Waits, The Futureheads, Art Brut, Mogwai, Adam Green, Beach Boys, Sonic Youth, NWA, Portishead, Autechre, Sage Francis, The Customers, Belle & Sebastian, Clor, The Bees, Aphex Twin, Bjork, The National, Arcade Fire, The Zutons, Hot Hot Heat, Beta Band,The Longcut, Redjetson, Kraftwerk, the GO Team......and Billy Balacapan!!
Sounds Like: A whole minefield of influences but we're starting to form a coherent sound more and more these days. I think it's hard rocking yet strangely melodic.
Storming the Show!!!
Record Label: Spastic Recordings.