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Dave and Dave

About Me

Dave and Dave met at the age of 11. They quickly bonded over a shared love of crisps...

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 24/04/2006
Band Members: Dave Skinner and Davey Bell
Influences: Erm... really? Ok, Spike Milligan, Vic & Bob, Woody Allen, Eddie Izzard, Peter Sellers, Pete & Dud, Rob Brydon, Steve Coogan, Chris Morris, Bill Murray, Simon Munnery, Lee&Herring, Monty Python, Adam & Joe, The Cure, Pulp, The Smiths, Bowie, David Sylvian, Bjork, wacko jacko, Jeff Buckley, Syd Barrett, Joanna Newsom, The Beatles, My Bloody Valentine, Talk Talk, Brian Wilson, Os Mutantes, Ryan Adams, Radiohead, The Panic, Tom Waits, Joy Division, Kate Bush, Cud, Nick Drake, Public Enemy, Nine Inch Nails, Devendra Banhart, Prince, Sigur Ros, Debussy, Rachmaninov, Miles Davis, Chet Baker, Charlie Parker, Haruki Murakami, Dickens, Andrey Kurkov, JD Salinger, Philip Pullman, Joseph Heller, Mikhail Bulgakov, John Kennedy Toole, Tom Woolfe, Jaroslav Hasek, AA Milne, Jean Paul Satre, the 'Uncle' books by JP Martin, the 'Doctor Syn' novels by Russell Thorndike, Roald Dahl, Dostoyevsky, Jerome K. Jerome, Rimbaud, Heinrich Hoffman, Spaced, Arrested Development, Father Ted, Family Guy, I'm Alan Patridge, Black Books, Big Train, Human Remains, South Park, Brass Eye, The Royle Family, The League Of Gentlemen, The Two Ronnies, Father Ted, Marion And Geoff, Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Simpsons, The Graduate, Rushmore, Meet The Parents, Groundhog Day, Ghostbusters, Raiders Of The Lost Ark, Spirited Away, Amelie, Trading Places, The Jungle Book, Star Wars, This Is Spinal Tap, Bugsy Malone, Marc Chagall, Henri Rousseau, William Blake, Edward Hopper, Quentin Blake, Jasper Johns, Alfred Sisley, Van Gogh, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Henry Moore, Mark Rothko, Jackson Pollock, Dick Bruna, 'Batty' Beldam...
Sounds Like: ... someone's just woken up.
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

A Dave & Dave Show - Thurs 27 March 2008

Hey hey,The third monthly A Dave & Dave Show takes place on Thursday 27 March 2008. The venue for this extravaganza is, as always, The Hen & Chickens near Highbury Corner. Nearest tube is Highbury & I...
Posted by on Mon, 17 Mar 2008 16:01:00 GMT

A DAVE & DAVE SHOW

Roll up, roll up! Dave & Dave begin their new monthly residency - called Skinner & Bell: A Dave & Dave Show - at the Hen & Chickens Theatre, Highbury & Islington, on Thursday 31st January.Every month,...
Posted by on Thu, 10 Jan 2008 15:29:00 GMT

Dave’s book - Don’t Arm Wrestle A Pirate

Dave S has written a book, with the esteemed Henry Paker. It's called Don't Arm Wrestle A Pirate and it's very, very funny and would be the perfect Christmas gift for anyone with even half a sense of ...
Posted by on Mon, 10 Dec 2007 17:31:00 GMT

Less a blog, more a thank you... A thog.

Hola amigos,Just wanted to say a big THANK YOU to everyone who came to see us in Edinburgh. If you enjoyed the show, please spread the word and come along to Sit Down Sundays, our monthly night at The...
Posted by on Sun, 02 Sep 2007 14:41:00 GMT