In their own words
Synopsis written by Paul 18/04/2005
FIRSTLY AS IS OUR WAY I WOULD LIKE TO SAY TO ALL OF YOU A BIG -
THANK-YOU
- FOR YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT AND ENTHUSIASM
FROM ALL OF US............. THIS YEAR WE HAVE SEEN A LOT OF YOU AT OUR HAND FULL
OF SHOWS...
FIRSTLY LONDON-BARNES/' BULLS HEAD'
...VERY GOOD MEMORIES OF THIS PLACE FROM THE
LAST SHOW....A GREAT TURN OUT FOR A MONDAY EVENING IN LONDON..THANK-YOU ,WE WERE
FLATTERED BY THE ATTENDANCE......
NOTTINGHAM /'THE GOLDEN FLEECE'... WELL AGAIN
THIS PLACE WAS RAMMED AND ALTHOUGH WE TOOK A SLIGHTLY MORE LAID BACK APPROACH TO
THE GIG THE SPIRIT OF THE AUDIENCE WAS IN IT'S USUAL BLISSFUL STATE ....MANY
,MANY THANKS TO
BARRY SPOONER (AND THE GORGEOUS MARGARET)FOR
HIS TIME, EFFORT AND PASSION-AND HIS FANTASTIC REVIEW...WHEN IS THE NEXT ONE
BARRY??.. ALWAYS A GREAT NIGHT GUARANTEED......
LONDON /'THE BORDERLINE'...WELL THIS WAS THE
ANNIVERSARY GIG FOR US BUT A WEDNESDAY NIGHT IN SOHO IS NOT THE BEST OPTION FOR
A NIGHT OUT ....THAT SAID WE HAD A ROYAL TIME AND A DECENT TURN-OUT TOO SO THERE
YOU GO.......
LONDON/'THE BEDFORD'... THIS IS A TRULY GREAT
VENUE ,RUN BY
TONY MOORE
THE EX- BOSS OF
'THE KASHMIR'
CLUB IN LONDON. IT IS A MULTI -MEDIA CLUB WITH THEATRE, BAR, FOOD, MUSIC, CLUB
NIGHTS,AND A FOOTIE BAR TOO......HEAVEN IS POSSIBLY HERE TOO...WE PLAYED FOUR
TUNES OVER TWO SETS FEATURING VARIOUS INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS.WE APPEARED
ALONGSIDE
JAMES TAYLOR'S SON BEN
AND A FAB ACOUSTIC ACT FROM WALES CALLED
'THE STORIES'
...AND A FEW WHO I FORGET NOW BUT WE WERE
MORE THAN WELL RECIEVED ...FAB STAGE PEOPLE AND SOUND...WE WILL BE BACK......
LONDON /'THE PLOUGH'...WOW THIS LOOKS LIKE A TOUR - TWO NIGHTS ON THE
ROAD.....WELL AFTER WALKING INTO THIS VENUE WE WONDERED WHAT MIGHT HAPPEN
HMMM....NO WORRIES THER THIS WAS A FANTASTIC TURNOUT AND A STEAMING GIG..THANK
YOU ALL FOR COMING ESPECIALLY
NEAL MILLER
FOR HIS MASSIVE TRIP FROM NEW
YORK!!.....OBVIOUSLY NOW THE BAND NEED TIME OFF ...SUCH A DEMANDING SCHEDULE CAN
HAVE ITS STRESSES AND STRAINS..?!?!?!?!
OUR NEXT SHOW IS IN BRUSSELS OUR FIRST EUROPEAN SHOW SO WE ARE ALL VERY
EXCITED.....THIS BRINGS US ON TO THE FACT THAT IN THE LAST FEW MONTHS APART FROM
WRITING FOR THE STRANGLERS NEW CD ( WHICH IS GOING REALLY WELL ) WE HAVE BEEN
NEGOTIATING WITH PROMOTERS AND AGENTS WHO SUDDENLY CORRESPONDED WITH US IN
BELGIUM TO TRY TO PUT A SERIES OF DATES TOGETHER ...ALL WHICH IS GOING VERY
WELL...MORE NEWS AS WE GET IT...
YOU MAY ALSO HAVE NOTICED A DIFFERENT FACE - AND HAIR - ON THE DRUMKIT,IT IS A
VERY GOOD FRIEND AND AWESOME PLAYER
NOEL WATSON....
NOEL HAS KINDLY STEPPED IN FOR VINNIE WHO IS COMMITTED TO THE MEL C TOUR....
ANDY
CONTINUES TO GO FROM STRENGTH TO STRENGTH
AND WE HAVE QUIETLY RECORDED SOME IDEAS FOR A NEW CD WHICH WILL TAKE A LITTLE
TIME BUT WHICH IS UNDERWAY.....BRAD
IS IN THE THROWS OF PUTTING HIS AWSOME
INSTRUMENTAL BAND FIRMLY ON THE WORLDS MAP -MORE NEWS AS WE GET IT ..........RICHARD
CONTINUES HIS
'WATERBOYS'
EXPLOITS ALONGSIDE HIS WORK WITH THE BRILLIANT SONGWRITER
IAN MCNABB...SEE
'GIGS'...
THE RADIO INTEREST IN AUS IS PRETTY COOL TOO AND MAYBE WE CAN GET THERE ONE
DAY??....
WE SHOT A VIDEO WITH
JAMES 'SANTO' REED
TOO LAST YEAR AND ARE AWAITING ITS ARRIVAL
IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS..
WE DECIDED TO RECORD
'SHY' 'POSTCARD'
AND 'SOUL
HEALER' AS A QUARTET TO SEE WHAT CAME ABOUT - THE
RESULTS WERE PLANNED FOR A LONG OVERDUE E.P.K.(electronic press kit)WHICH CHRIS
LAMMIMAN AND I HAD DISCUSSED FOREVER BUT NEVER GOT AROUND TO - WE THEN DECIDED
POSTCARD WAS THE MOST INTERESTING PIECE AND DID THE VID
LOUIE NICASTRO
DID A SPLENDID JOB ON THE RECORDING SIDE AND
I WILL MIX THE SONGS THIS SUMMER HAVING JUST INSTALLED MY NEW STUDIO.
WE WILL BE RECORDING THE BRUSSELS GIG FOR THE SITE AND MAYBE SOME FOOTAGE OF
BRITISH SHOWS WILL BE AVAILABLE...ALL OUR THANKS AT THIS POINT TO
'AWESOME' PHIL JOHNSON
WHO HAS WORKED HIS STUFF OFF TO HELP US THIS
YEAR AND HIS ARTWORK SPEAKS FOR ITSELF........
THAT'S ALL FROM ME FOR NOW SO HAVE FUN AND WE'LL SEE YOU WHEN WE DO!!.......PR.
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