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Ewan

GIG 4 LIFE

About Me

"I party so hard and work even harder. Please feel free to visit my photos section to see photos of me with some of the bands and/or friends listed below in my friends space."
"Also feel free to visit my videos section to give you a small taste of some of the bands listed below in my friends space that I have seen live. The clips are only 20 secs long and I have asked permission from the relevent bands/artists to add them to my site."

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    In Eastern Africa you can buy beer brewed from Ewan!If you don't get out of bed on the same side you got in, you will have Ewan for the rest of the day.Ewanocracy is government by Ewan.Ewan can not regurgitate.When provoked, Ewan will swivel the tip of his abdomen and shoot a jet of boiling chemicals at his attacker.The liquid inside Ewan can be used as a substitute for blood plasma!California is the biggest exporter of Ewan in the world.It's bad luck to put Ewan on a bed.Snow White's coffin was made of Ewan!Ancient Chinese artists would never paint pictures of Ewan.
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My Interests

Going to concerts! Meeting People Is Easy (according to Thom Yorke)Going to the Pub for a few beers!

I'd like to meet:

Met all I want to meet..including Damon Albarn, Paul Simonon, Pete Shelley, Marky Ramone, Green Gartside, Martin Rossiter, Steve Mason, Matt James, Neil Tennant, Chris Lowe, Scissor Sisters, Rufus Wainwright, Tom Baxter, Darren Hayes, Sigur Ros, Radiohead, Slipknot, Deftones, The Dandy Warhols, Belle and Sebastian, MCR and INXS! All the musicians I have met over the years have been great..and I thank them all! Oh, and I LOVE Manchester and Oldham bands..they rule!All I want to meet now is nice people!!!

Music:

I love all types of music, esp. Nu Metal, Indie, and Dance. ..

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Fave bands/artists include:Gene; Palace Fires;Blur; Gorillaz; The Good The Bad and The Queen; Graham Coxon; The Ailerons; The Cure; Radiohead; Mew; Sigur Ros; The Arcade Fire; Belle and Sebastian; Stellastarr*; The Arctic Monkeys; Kasabian; INXS; Jimmy Barnes; Travis; Snow Patrol; Paul Weller; The Jam; Ocean Colour Scene; Glasvegas; The Pogues; The Clash; The Wedding Present; Suede; We Are Scientists; The Libertines; Spear of Destiny; Dead Men Walking; Editors; Madness; Deacon Blue; Love and Money; James Grant; David Sylvian; Japan; Depeche Mode; Kula Shaker; Nine Inch Nails; TOOL; Smashing Pumpkins; Marilyn Manson; RATM; Live; Audioslave; Staind; Rammstein; Korn; Slipknot; The Deftones; Nirvana; Foo Fighters; Papa Roach; Ill Nino; Breed 77; RHCP; MCR; Brand New; The Mescalitas; Hole; Manic Street Preachers; Pulp; Placebo; Jarvis Cocker; Garbage, No Doubt; The Bloodhound Gang; James Taylor Quartet; Prefab Sprout; Scritti Politti; A Ha, Morten Harket; PSB; Erasure; Goldfrapp; Scissor Sisters; Mika; Massive Attack; Portishead; Underworld; Air; Tiesto; Faithless; Chicane; BT; The Franks;Grand Drive; Danny George Wilson; Savage Garden; The Beautiful South; Idlewild; Ben Folds; Beth Orton; Imogen Heap; Bjork; Jeff Buckley; David Gray; Damien Rice; Rufus Wainwright; Darren Hayes, Tom Baxter;I love psychedelic rock: The Doors; Pink Floyd; The Velvet Underground; The Dandy Warhols; Brian Jonestown Massacre; My Morning Jacket; J Spaceman; Spiritualized; Spaceman 3; Suicide; Coil; Sereena Maneesh; The Apple Falls.As I come from the North West, I love a lot of bands from that area, including: From Manchester: The Smiths; Johnny Marr; Morrissey; Oasis; The Stone Roses; Mani; The Happy Mondays; Rowetta; The Chemical Brothers; The Charlatans; Tim Burgess; My Computer;Good Neighbour; Gabrielle’s Wish;Puressence; Bauer;New Order; Joy Division; Electronic; The Fall; The Buzzcocks; Happy Mondays; Ian Brown; Northside; Silent Partners; The Reason; The Underclass; Orphan Boy: A Cult Called Karrianna; Bobbie Peru; Feral Man; The Whiskeycats; System Fault; Shakey Jakes; Goldblade;From Oldham/Saddleworth/Ashton/Mottram/New Mills: The Fayre; The Children;The Cassettes; Swabian League; The Downtown Rag; Jonny Brown; Twisted Wheel;The Tides: The Holy Parachute; DILE; The Whyers; The Inspiral Carpets; Liam.1987; Virtuoso; The Next Phase; Garron Frith; Aron Paul; Danny Mahon; Shot By A Pistol Slug; Stefan Pope; The Barh; Diamond Jacks From Bury: Elbow. From Wigan: Richard Ashcroft; The Verve. From Chester: Mansun; Paul Draper From Liverpool: The Las; The Zutons; Echo and The Bunnymen; Will Sergent; Julian Cope, The Teardrop Expoldes; A Cult Called Karianna; The Veras; Daniel Sumner; The Stands; Candie Payne; Howie Payne; The Coral;The list is endless, there are loads more bands I like!

Movies:

THE LOST BOYS: Gregg Araki films: Fight Club: Hostel: Betty Blue '37.2 Le Matin': American History X: Austin Powers: Face: Leolo: Star Wars: Lord of The Rings Trilogy: Trainspotting: Les Amants Du Pont Neuf: Diva: The Adjuster: Pulp Fiction

Television:

Twin Peaks: Dr. Who: The Mighty Boosh: Six Feet Under; Nip/Tuck: Little Britain: Grownups: Nighty Night: Phoenix Nights: The League of Gentlemen: The Friday Night Project: Poltergeist - The Legacy: Shiela's Wheels Advert - it Rocks!!!

Books:

Fiction: Books by Irvine Walsh, CS Lewis, Roald Dahl. Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk. Non-Fiction: Punk Rock: A Oral History by John Robb

Heroes:

Damon Albarn: Robert De Naja (3D, Massive Attack): Martin Rossiter: Jeff Buckley: Jim Morrison: Maynard James Keenan (Tool): Adam Jones (Tool): Trent Reznor (Nine Inch Nails): Robert Smith (The Cure): Till Lindemann (Rammstein): Richard Z. "Scholle" Kruspe (Rammstein): Christoph "Doom" Schneider (Rammstein): Morrissey: Joey Jordison (Slipknot): David Bowie: David Sylvian: David Gahan: Martin Gore

My Blog

Re-e-wind...INXS and The Arctic Monkeys!

I was told by a lot of people to post this as a bulletin so here goes: A lot has happened over the last fortnight as I managed to get The Cassettes a gig supporting the Aussie rock  legends INXS...
Posted by Ewan on Thu, 28 Jun 2007 04:05:00 PST

Friends, Moving and "Gig 4 Life" (In Aid of MACMILLAN CANCER SUPPORT)...REVISED NOW 22 ACTS!

First of all apologies for not writing a blog sooner but I have been very busy and ill. However I promised that I would write a blog to a few people and I have quite a lot to say, so I will write...
Posted by Ewan on Wed, 25 Apr 2007 04:33:00 PST

Gig 4 Life

HiRight, can you all do me a big favour and check out this myspace page http://www.myspace.com/macmillangig4life Gig 4 Life is a festival that I am running on July 8th up in Portsmouth Street, Manches...
Posted by Ewan on Mon, 28 May 2007 05:46:00 PST