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Vin

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About Me

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I've been playing guitar since the age of 12, and am pretty much self taught, although having a family full of musicians means you never have far to look to find some inspiration...

I grew up on Shetland. I moved to London to study at Uni, and ended up staying..

I like cats..

I also like dogs..

I hate trying to describe my life on paper- you never get the interesting bits.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 3/11/2006
Band Website: devicemusic.co.uk
Band Members: Device are:

Woody - Vocals, Guitar

Goody - Bass, Vocals

Marcelo - Drums, Programming

Vin - Guitar, Vocals
Influences: Favourites include - Alabama3 Asian Dub Foundation Beatles Bob Marley and The Wailers Breeders Canned Heat Charlie Parker Cure David Bowie Death in Vegas Divine Comedy Doors Eels Faith No More Herbaliser Ian Dury & The Blocheads Jimi Hendrix Kinks Lemonjelly Massive Attack Miles Davis Nickel Creek Orchestra Baobab Pearl Jam Radiohead SuperGrass Talking Heads The Band T-Rex Velvet Underground Zappa
Sounds Like: the mood i'm in when i'm writing...
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Explosions!

Wow! - we rocked Clapham Grand, but it was a close run thing... Spent the day before in bed after copious amount of projectile vomitting, and then Woody nearly couldn't make soundcheck cos his cats he...
Posted by Vin on Wed, 16 Aug 2006 01:45:00 PST

The hottest gig in town!

Hi!,And big thanks to everyone who came down and sweated with us at the Catapult Club last night. Rapscallions opened the evening with a superb set - (they just keep getting better and better, those d...
Posted by Vin on Sat, 22 Jul 2006 03:07:00 PST

The good stuff

Cool...Well, it's been a lot of hard work, but as the new device site heads towards completion, we thought we'd celebrate with gigs in some of London's top unsigned venues.First up is the Amersham arm...
Posted by Vin on Sun, 16 Jul 2006 01:55:00 PST

Gigs!

Hey!Big thanks to the Stateschool Crew and "Smash My Brothers face in" night, + all the other bands who played... Device lost their 2006 gig cherry, then headed 250 miles away to do their first secret...
Posted by Vin on Thu, 23 Mar 2006 12:05:00 PST

Greetings!

Hi! - Welcome to the new site... There's loads to be done yet, mainly putting music on it, and working some more on the layout... Never enough time... Never enough time...News this week: Device are gi...
Posted by Vin on Sun, 12 Mar 2006 11:47:00 PST