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About Me

Formed from the ashes of several non existant bands, it all came together like a song,making it up as we went along.The bands philosophy is simple.

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Member Since: 6/10/2006
Band Members: Jonas The Heretic -Bass,vox, Joe Christmas-Guitar,vox Bluenose Gaz-drums,vox
Influences: Mogwai ,Bo Diddley,The Congos,The Clash,The Beach Boys,New Model Army, Burning Spear,Slint,Babybird,David Devant and His Spirit Wife, Leadbelly,Valerie and the Calories,Big Star,Killing Joke,My Morning Jacket,The Velvet Underground,Big Audio Dynamite, Guided By Voices,Culture,Neko Case,New Order,Haircut 100,Theatre Of Hate,The Delgados,The Shop Assistants,The Chilites Arsemole,Donkey, Sleepy John Estes,Israel Vibration,Alton Ellis,The Gladiators,Camera Obscura,The Franz ,The Wailers ,Lotte Lenya,The Pogues,Ute Lemper ,Curtis Mayfield,Orange Juice,did I already mention Leadbelly...? Robyn Hitchcock... .... . .... Miller,Bukowski,Burroughs,Rimbaud,Stevie Smith,John Fante,William Saroyan,Phillip.K.Dick,A.J Liebling,Alan.W. Watts,Krishnamurti,Greil Marcus Alan Bleasdale,Willie Russell Joseph Campbell,Jorge Luis Borges,Roger Hargreaves,Berthold Brecht/Kurt Weill ,Alan Moore,Rilke,
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My Blog

December Sun

Deep in an underground bunker just outside of shrewsbury,as part of a top secret government thinktank,Team zephyr have been applying some 'blue sky thinking', and other business type jargon that wou...
Posted by Black zephyr on Thu, 17 Apr 2008 06:33:00 PST

The Dogs

There are it transpires two Spotted Dogs in Digbeth.We know this because we visited them both during the course of a frantic midtown dash one Saturday night.The visit to the first was a mistake and dr...
Posted by Black zephyr on Tue, 06 Nov 2007 07:03:00 PST

The Chop

Due to overwhelming demand from one or two people,we finally took it upon ourselves to get our asses down to Brum and record the Chop along with another of our songs called Coat too Heavy.What a stran...
Posted by Black zephyr on Mon, 22 Oct 2007 07:12:00 PST

The Anti James Bond

They say that Bond always runs where others walk, What nonsense! lifes too short and so are my legs,Ladies and Gentlemen I give you the Anti Bond!......... the man who strolls where others sprint.......
Posted by Black zephyr on Tue, 21 Aug 2007 10:35:00 PST

Coat too Heavy?

You couldn't run a bathYou couldn't catch a cold (oh?)Everybody knows how you're bored to your soul(OH?)Succeed because you're bound to,you've got your toys around you But they can't keep you happyLat...
Posted by Black zephyr on Thu, 14 Jun 2007 12:46:00 PST

When is a waltz not really a waltz?

Answer: When it's a Black Zephyr waltz of course! In the course of my travelling to and fro and walking up and down in the earth,people often say to me..." Hey Jonas,how come The Black Zephyr waltz is...
Posted by Black zephyr on Mon, 12 Feb 2007 05:18:00 PST

Halloween at the Haygate

In which Black Zephyr with splendid support from Dead Pleasures negotiate a potentially difficult nights work in front of a jaded audience weened on juddering hardcore,faded fishnet thrills and cheap ...
Posted by Black zephyr on Wed, 01 Nov 2006 07:04:00 PST

Sham 69

Jimmy "spokesman for a generation" Pursey is up to his old tricks,sweaty faced,voice croaky with emotion as he charged up a recent rabid Japanese crowd with the chilling prediction that " there's gonn...
Posted by Black zephyr on Fri, 20 Oct 2006 05:59:00 PST

Episode 7

In which the band find themselves in that most archetypal of Spinal Tap scenarios by playing second fiddle to a local christian summer fete and having to curtail their set by several songs in ord...
Posted by Black zephyr on Mon, 17 Jul 2006 06:08:00 PST

Goat Boy

The devil and the prodigal son are one and the same surely Why else was the evil one cast into the flames ?- Externalised so to speak He only became adverse When he got kicked out of the house ...
Posted by Black zephyr on Fri, 14 Jul 2006 06:14:00 PST