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Craven - Looking for gigs this christmas

Send in the clowns.

About Me



From the depths of suburban south-east London come Craven... an aspiring rock band playing music with more influences that one person can count...

With three fresh tracks breaking into you music players Craven are now distributing their first CD "Shades of Grey." These will be available at all of our gigs and through members of the band.

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If you know of any up and coming events get us gigs please :]

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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 4/6/2006
Band Members: Tom- Vocal Pipes
http://www.myspace.com/theschlaaag

Luke "barb"- Axe wailing
http://www.myspace.com/lukecatley

Jake- Fretboard wizardry
http://www.myspace.com/sheeponspeed

Jon- Tub Thumping
http://www.myspace.com/jonlinley

Tom- Bass Grooving
http://www.myspace.com/the_saint_16

Influences: + Tea
+ Budget recordings on Audacity
+ Jake's terrible dress sense
+ Heartache- or more accurately heartburn
+ Turning up to practice bright and early
+ Turning up to practice late, looking like a bum and carrying soup
+ Being too hungover to practice
+ O Fortuna
+ Black Books
+ Jamming on Jon's doorstep because he won't let us in due to having a shower.
+ The Six Nations
+ Beckman's brother.
Sounds Like: A bunch of monkeys locked into a room with a typewriter and forced at gunpoint to write Hamlet.
Record Label: Luke's Laptop
Type of Label: None

My Blog

The Witching Hour

Is the time right now. It's also the working in progress title for a song I'm writingk, whilst listening to endless soundbites that Luke sends me as we try and perfect our mix of "And I Know" and "Dea...
Posted by Craven - Looking for gigs this christmas on Mon, 14 May 2007 03:49:00 PST

A taster for what is to come :)

The three tracks that make up our first demo, Shades of Grey are now pretty much finished. And we are incredibly excited: partly because we've finally got our material down into mp3 form partly becau...
Posted by Craven - Looking for gigs this christmas on Sun, 13 May 2007 09:47:00 PST

Studio Wizardry

Or rather, Barbs bedroom. After a day locked upstairs with sweet guitar sounds, many a cup of tea, heated arguments and genral chaos we (Luke and Jake) finally nailed the guitars for Cravens new demo....
Posted by Craven - Looking for gigs this christmas on Sat, 05 May 2007 09:50:00 PST

BYMT gig

Being unprepared for our gigs and then pulling somink out o the bag seems to be becoming somewhat of a habit now. However tonights episode was most definatly the greatest yet. Knowing full well ...
Posted by Craven - Looking for gigs this christmas on Sun, 18 Mar 2007 02:30:00 PST

St. Mary's Church Gig

Once again our gig was bereft with problems. Basically, our singer had to get to London by 8:30 that evening and due to other commitments the band had hardly practiced. Some serious rethinking had to ...
Posted by Craven - Looking for gigs this christmas on Mon, 26 Feb 2007 01:48:00 PST

Cabaret Night 2

This was certainly the night we as a band had all been looking forward to. Or maybe that's slightly wrong. More apprehensive I suppose is a better way to describe it. After all, there was every chance...
Posted by Craven - Looking for gigs this christmas on Sun, 17 Dec 2006 04:42:00 PST

Cabaret Night 1

With nerves and testosterone running high for cabaret our hopes were up for a solid performance on the first night. After all, it would be mainly year 12s there who we don't really know, there'd been ...
Posted by Craven - Looking for gigs this christmas on Fri, 15 Dec 2006 03:59:00 PST

Update on our progress

Things are looking set for a great audition for St Olaves Caberet 2006. Having recently secured a gig through another audition, practice today went well and we are looking set to take caberet by storm...
Posted by Craven - Looking for gigs this christmas on Sat, 28 Oct 2006 02:16:00 PST

New Craven Song!!!! (entitled "And I Know"

Thats right! After many months of toil and hard work (in otherwords us lot failing to get our bums in gear) We finally succeded in recording a track! Luke turns up to practice with a song that he'd be...
Posted by Craven - Looking for gigs this christmas on Tue, 05 Sep 2006 01:14:00 PST

Eternal Glory

Today we played in a battle of the bands as entertainment during the St. Olaves Summer Slam. Twas jokes, but more importantly- we won our asses eternal glory... forever... and ever. Some might say in ...
Posted by Craven - Looking for gigs this christmas on Sat, 08 Jul 2006 10:49:00 PST