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David Newton

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About Me

Starting point: - Wolverhampton Women's Hospital, August 31st, 1964.Has been a guitar playing song-smith with the following combo's: - : - Active Restraint 1981-1983. The Wild Flowers 1983 - 1984. The Mighty Lemon Drops 1985 - 1993. The Blue Aeroplanes 1992 - 1993. Starfish 1993 - 1994. Revolux 1995 - 1997. Fonda 1998 - 2003. Straight To Video 2001 - 2003. Twinstar 2003 - 2006, and currently The C86 All Stars 2006 - 2007Has produced / engineered recent records by the following (a small selection): - The Little Ones, The Happy Hollows, The Blood Arm, Kissing Tigers, The Movies, The Henry Clay People, Death To Anders, You Me & Iowa, Wait Think Fast, The Lassie Foundation, Twinstar, Graham MacRae, Red Lightning / Alain Whyte (Morrissey), Big Stone City (more bands will be added to this list, as & when you add me as a myspace pal!!!! he he he xx).In time between has done occasional work as a composer for tv, film & music libraries, & has had work / compositions featured on Gilmore Girls, The Osbournes, Buffy The Vampire Slayer, The Bill (amongst others).STOP PRESS... Check out a weekly 2 hour excursion through the vast Newton vinyl archives, every Wednesday 4-6pm PST (midnight - 2am UK). Listen to The Garden Fence Of Sound with DJ David Newton at www.littleradio.com . ...... oh, & nearly forgot...... Bilston United!!---------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------GO TO 5 MIN 40 SEC:------------

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 4/8/2006
Influences: Fullers ESB, The Sex Pistols, Empress Pavillion, Martin Amis, Entourage, Girls At Our Best, Cotes Du Ventoux, Chris Morris, The Teardrop Explodes, Anthony Bourdain, Private Eye, Banks' Mild, Nathan Barley, Chung King (San Gabriel branch), BBC 6 Music, The Mekons, The Day Today, Ocean Star Seafood, Stuart Maconie, JB's Dudley, the Rustic Baguette at Porto's Bakery, Edwyn Collins, The Onion, Blur, Victor Lewis Smith, The Bilash Tandoori (Wolverhampton), Stella Artois, Television Personalities, The Daily Show, Ma Pardoes (Netherton), 15 Storey's High, Syd Barrett, Phillippe The Original French Dip, "Do Anything You Wanna Do" by Eddie & The Hot Rods, The Angel Inn (Roehampton), Walkers Crisps, Subway Sect........
Sounds Like: All of the above....PS: - Remember Web-tv??? I still have an ancient webtv-built webpage! View it here: -http://community-2.webtv.net/rollercoasterpg/Rollercoaster/
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Interview at Web In Front

Hello: There is an interview with yours truly here!  http://webinfront.net/?p=1139  dave    ...
Posted by David Newton on Mon, 22 Sep 2008 10:54:00 PST

The Garden Fence Of Sound playlist for May 7th 2008

The Garden fence Of Sound playlist 5 7 08.Tune in every Wednesday at www.littleradio.com 4pm-6pm US PST / midnight-2am UK GMT.The Skids : Circus GamesEveryone Was In The French Resistance Now: Girlfri...
Posted by David Newton on Fri, 09 May 2008 12:00:00 PST

Satisfied even just looking at it.... check this out!

Somebody at Mandarin Tiger in Tarzana has certainly gotten carried away with the hyperbole! I'm trying to picture the "chicken-fish" creature from TG-1, not to mention the 100 Vegitarians fr...
Posted by David Newton on Tue, 15 Apr 2008 07:23:00 PST

April 9 08 playlist: The Garden Fence Of Sound

This weeks selection of top tunes from my weekly radio show at www.littleradio.com The Garden Fence Of Sound . Every Wednesday 4-6pm US PST / midnight-2am UK gmt. Including a post SXSW round-up (no mo...
Posted by David Newton on Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:59:00 PST

Playlist Feb 13th 08: The Garden Fence Of Sound

  Every Wednesday at www.littleradio.com:- The Garden Fence Of Sound.  Here's the playlist for Feb 13th 08   The Sid Presley Experience: Hup Two Three Four The Woodentops: Get It On T...
Posted by David Newton on Thu, 14 Feb 2008 08:57:00 PST

More top tunes courtesy of the GFOS. 2/6/08

Alright ladies here's another selection of tunes played February 6th 2008 on The Garden Fence Of Sound, my weekly radio prog at www.littleradio.com, every Wednesday 4-6pm US PST / midnight-2am UK GMT....
Posted by David Newton on Sat, 09 Feb 2008 10:33:00 PST

Garden Fence Of Sound playlist Jan 23rd 2008

Every Wednesday at www.littleradio.com. Previous shows archived at www.littleradio.com/shows/show/17   Wah! Heat: The Seven Thousand Names Of Wah Eat: Tombstone The Mekons: The Garden Fence Of S...
Posted by David Newton on Fri, 25 Jan 2008 08:20:00 PST

The Garden Fence Of Sound playlist Jan 16 2008

Another two hours worth of tunes played Jan 16th 2008. Tune in every Wednesday 4pm-6pm US pst / midnight-2am UK GMT at www.littleradio.com Zounds: Can't Cheat Karma The Boys: Brickfield Nights Penetra...
Posted by David Newton on Tue, 22 Jan 2008 01:31:00 PST

GFOS playlist Jan 9 08 w/ Eddie Argos of Art Brut

Here is the playlist from my weekly radio show at www.littleradio.com. This week (Jan 9th, 2008) I was fortunate to be joined by Mr Eddie Argos from the fantastic beat quintet Art Brut for two hours o...
Posted by David Newton on Thu, 10 Jan 2008 11:28:00 PST

Final Garden Fence Of Sound playlist of 2007:- happy xmas!!

The Garden Fence Of Sound:- playlist December 12th 2007:- Every Wednesday 4pm US PST / midnight UK GMT at www.littleradio.com. This week was an end of year / holiday / xmas special, with lots of ...
Posted by David Newton on Thu, 13 Dec 2007 06:57:00 PST