1.
Heavy Rock Mob from around here!
Purge Nov 21 2008 9:00P The Hobgoblin Staines £3
A furious mix of distortion-fueled guitar accompanied by seat-tearing bass and knockout percussion is shot at with a colt 45 of gravelly chants and rhyme delivering glory. Crushing heavy rock. Never a better solution. Purge consists of:
James Burgon
(Vocals)
Max Kinghorn Mills
(Guitar)
Mark Stanley
(Bass, Vocals)
Greg Rogers
(Drums)
2.
Big Big Band Sounds – Staines
Nov 20 2008 8:30P KU Big band Staines Riverside Club
Kingston University Big band
The KU Big Band, fresh from their tour of Germany, play a special one-off concert at Staines Riverside jazz club. Led by trumpeter Andy Gibson, with guest vocalist Ceri Wood.
Venue: Staines Riverside Club, 6 Laleham Road (opp.Gresham Rd), Staines, Middlesex, TW18 2DX
Contact: Louise Voss
Tel: 020 8417 5430 ext. 65430
E-Mail: l.voss@kingston.ac.uk
Links:
http://www.kingston.ac.uk/
3.
Screamo Band Staines
Nov 23 2008 8:00P Break Berlin at The Phoenix Staines
Break Berlin are a five piece Screamo / Alternative experience from Surrey that have all been involved in music from a very young age. Their aim is to make music that is original and distinguishable in the local music scene that has managed
to fall victim to a lack of inspiration. We are currently working very hard writing and new material that should be complete in the next few months. We hope to see you very soon. Break Berlin.
Luke ‘Rabbit’ Perrin-Vocals
Jarrod ‘Rod’ Messeter-Guitar/Vocals
Ollie ‘Mumble’ Jaye-Guitar/Vocals
Ryan ‘Gizmo’ Holcombe-Bass
James ‘Bean’ Lloyd-Drums
If you miss ‘em in Staines try catch them at:
Nov 25 2008 7:30P Boileroom Guildford
Links:
http://www.myspace.com/breakberlin
4.
Sensational Indie / Alternative / Jungle at Staines
Nov 20 2008 8:00P Hobgoblin W/ Purge (18+) Staines £3
THE HOLLERS
Jazz Smith – Vocals
Tom Sturt – Guitar
Glenn Wild – Guitar
Jamie Allen – Bass
Sean Mangan – Drums
Sounds Like A girl singing, 3 Guitars and a Drum Kit, all playing at the same time
If you miss ‘em in Staines try catch ‘em at:
Nov 22 2008 8:00P Brewery Tap Reading
Dec 11 2008 8:00P Heroes Bar Maidenhead
Links:
http://www.myspace.com/thehollersband
5.
Best Pop Act of the Year- at Staines
Nov 21 2008 8:00P Miss Pink Shoes at Sticky Fungus Staines
“Indy Awards Best Pop Act 2008!!”
Staines hometown heroes Miss Pink Shoes formed in 2006 to create the music that was floating around in and crowding up their heads, MISSPINKSHOES have come to spread some love & weirdness around the world. With a sound that spans every genre you can imagine, 50’s doo-wop to electronica, heavy metal to power ballads, disco to punk and anything and everything in between, nothing is sacred. 2008 has seen the band release the ‘SEXUAL’ EP, the winning of Best Pop Act at The Indy Awards in May, a request to play a hometown gig with fellow Staines band Hard-Fi and a string of gigs at prestigious London venues such as The Clapham Grand
and The London Astoria 2.
Lloyd – Vocals & Keys
Ant – Bass
Phil – Guitar
Tim – Drums
