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Doug Alldred

I can open the walls

About Me

Find out more about Doug Alldred at the official website www.DougAlldred.com .

Doug is currently putting together tracklistings for a new full-band album which he hopes to record later this year, thereby using up his last remaining 30 seconds of free time per week. Tracks will be previewed here soon, so watch this space...

Doug's other musical work includes drumming for old mate Tali Trow both live and in the studio. Hear Tali's stuff at his MySpace page. Forthcoming gigs with Tali will be announced both on Tali's MySpace page , and here. Tali and his band have already played Camden, Brighton, Winchester, and Southampton, with many more dates in the pipeline. Space-watching is required on this point also...

Doug has also recently co-produced and played drums for Brighton-based songwriter Tom Ayres. The resulting EP 'For Ellie' is available now - visit Tom's MySpace page for more.
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Tali Trow and his band (featuring Doug Alldred on drums) Live @ The Brunswick, Brighton, July 19th 2007

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 7/29/2006
Band Website: DougAlldred.com
Band Members: Doug Alldred (Vocals, Guitars, Piano, Organ, Drums, Percussion, Synths)

The Tide Turned album guest musicians:

Jon Caton (Piano)
Carl Perkins (Guitars)
Tali Trow (Bass)
Sarah Wassall (Guest Vocal)

Influences: Roger Waters, David Bowie, AC/DC, BB King, Dr John
Sounds Like: Probably a mixture of all of the above, but I'd rather you told me...

Type of Label: None

My Blog

Brighton unexpectedness...

Crazy weekend there folks... I went to Brighton to play drums for Tali Trow at The Brunswick, before finding out that Tali sadly had to cancel. However, Brighton seems like a lovely town, and suddenly...
Posted by Doug Alldred on Wed, 31 Oct 2007 04:53:00 PST

The Unbearable Wightness of Being

Sorry Mr Kundera, but I couldn't resist it... I thought I'd type some more drivel on here as I've been a bit absent due to extreme busy-ness just recently. Things are moving on musically at the moment...
Posted by Doug Alldred on Tue, 18 Sep 2007 11:02:00 PST

And I’m back in the room

Just returned from a small trip abroad, where I have been generally chilling out after my hectic Summer so far. A much needed break, and I have as expected re-stocked my wine cellar admirably. Having ...
Posted by Doug Alldred on Thu, 23 Aug 2007 08:52:00 PST

The terrible state of British television

I have, this evening, discovered why it is that I spend most of my evenings wholeheartedly busy. I started this evening quite pleased I had nothing pressing to fill my time, indeed looking forward to ...
Posted by Doug Alldred on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 03:17:00 PST

Blah, and indeed, blah.

I am hideously drunk.   Just thought I'd let you bloggers know... D.
Posted by Doug Alldred on Sat, 21 Jul 2007 06:37:00 PST

Welcome to my world

Well, I think it's about time I did one of these, although I'm yet to fully appreciate exactly what they're for.   You find me in a reflective and pensive mood, although my capacity to do either ...
Posted by Doug Alldred on Mon, 16 Jul 2007 10:57:00 PST