Skinkruel

Ladies and gentlemen, for your listening (dis)pleasure... three-piece metal band Skinkruel refining the definiftion of 'tasteful' music since 2002. Glued together by seb clarke (guitar and vocals) becky grist (drums) and ian 'Blinky' manning (bass) Skinkruel emerged from the depths of teen angst during high school. From their first gig at school evoking a mini riot and later in their career being deemed 'Too heavy' for WhiteAir Extreme sports festival 2005 and having their set cut short, the band leave controversy wherever they go.Still a young band, the group have already landed some big name gigs, most recently winning a coveted spot on the Bandstand stage at the 2006 Isle of Wight Festival. Skinkruel have also supported Fony, headlined a number of gigs and been involved in many other events on the island scene.Skinkruel continue to recieve positive mention in the local media with reviews like 'Skinkruel performed an electrifying set of self-penned numbers...' 'Established heavy metal trio Skinkruel delighted revellers with their songs' and with comments such as 'Skinkruel has gained a glowing reputation as one of the brightest young bands to emerge on the island' their presence on the island music scene is always growing and evolving.