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The Venables

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Member Since: 21/02/2005
Band Website: The one in the corner of the wall with the spider
Band Members: Matt Brown: drums, vocals; Joe Caparo: guitars, vocals; Dave Mason: bass, vocals; Phil Venable: vocals, guitars
Influences: Husker Du, Replacements, Toots & The Maytals, Overwhelming Colorfast, Screaming Trees, Skatalites, Prince Far I, The Clash, Tom Waits, AC/DC, The Band, The Who, Throwing Muses
Sounds Like: Loud and tuneful. Crunchy and sweet like your favorite cereal that 4 out of 5 dentists don't recommend. Jeez, if we had an idea, why would we put songs on the site?
Record Label: Evil Umpire Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

The Venables 8/25/2008 at Jammin Java, Vienna, VA

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Slv9-wK5sqU
Posted by on Tue, 02 Sep 2008 07:00:00 GMT

The Venables 3.23.2007 filmed by Arlington Independent Media (Virginia) pt2

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oa0etonPdEA Phil Live on that TV thang, pt 2
Posted by on Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:57:00 GMT

Venebles pt 1

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2QewxsRKCo Phil solo at Arlington Independent Media
Posted by on Sun, 17 Aug 2008 11:15:00 GMT

Crankcase Live 12/28/1996 at Phantasmagoria

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQt9dAAIJ0A Phil's old band rocking out...to just about no one!! ;)
Posted by on Fri, 11 Jul 2008 08:39:00 GMT

Getting our shit together

So, after another permanent fan (i.e. a baby girl) and some other domestic things, we're heading into the studio aroundabouts August 23 to lay down tracks for a new album. Hopefully, we can get this s...
Posted by on Mon, 07 Jul 2008 07:06:00 GMT

Getting off our lazy asses

Hey ya'll   Yeah yeah, we said we'd be more regular like on the myspace thing, but whatever.  This time, it'll be different. Anyway, we're going into the studio in July/August to record some...
Posted by on Wed, 13 Jun 2007 14:10:00 GMT

Keepin on keepin on

Hey friends,   Sorry we haven't been able to update this as much as we'd like.  Everybody in the band has had some rough moments in the past few months, but things are beginning to normalize...
Posted by on Thu, 29 Mar 2007 19:08:00 GMT

Boy, it's been a while

So, The Venables are still a going commodity.  Of course, we're surprised as much as anybody.  We're going to get up and running in Feb.  Life has gotten in the way of being able to pla...
Posted by on Fri, 19 Jan 2007 18:15:00 GMT

Pimpin' the discs

Well, we got the discs and we're just pleased as punched.  Until we start looking at the stacks of boxes that seem to practically touch the sky.  We're talking to some people about distribut...
Posted by on Fri, 29 Jul 2005 14:04:00 GMT

Sing with bronchitis

So, Phil's down with bronchitis which is helpful making him practice his guitar playing because he can't really talk (which can be a blessing). The band is prepping for a radio show but right now we ...
Posted by on Thu, 03 Mar 2005 12:51:00 GMT