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Manchester Metropolitan University
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Young, Pro-active and classically British, The Pistolas bring to the table disparate influences which when fused together manifest themselves as tight, feisty, rock & roll with no little amount of style that has already brought them acclaim whilst still unsigned. The NME says "...The Pistolas have come up with the frankly mental idea of sounding like Hot Hot Heat playing Clash covers in a creche. A guitar slashes its chest, a bass frots itself into a froth, while some infants yelp backing vocals.
Awful Sparks played around 50 gigs in London between June 2005 and January 2007, before disbanding. In May 2006 the band released a split single on Leaving Home Records, featuring the track "Int'l Toughguy". Awful Sparks tracks have also appeared on compilations for Art Rocker magazine and Filthy Little Angels. Awful Sparks also enjoyed a secret prehistory, dating back to 2000, as a cider-soaked West Country lo-fi outfit. Dan and Pat Spark went on to form The Cleft Palettes, Gareth Spark recorded as Gareth Spark, Oliver Spark DJed in Hong Kong as "Perfect Pete".
There is more than one band with this name: There is another page for WETDOG - Billy Easter, Rivka Gillieron, Sarah Datblygu on Angular records. The WET DOG debut album called PERFECT CRIME was released August 31st 2007 through Drumming Monkey Records / Rough Trade. Anna Donarski – Vocals, Lead Guitar & Piano Richard Searle – Vocals & Bass Vom Ritchie – Vocals & Drums Richard and Vom first met in the 80’s when they both played for the British chart topping act Doctor and the Medics appearing together on two albums and numerous singles...
The Death Set (also spelled TheDeathSet or The DeathSet) is a music group formed in 2005 in Sydney, Australia by Johnny Siera and Beau Velasco. Six months after its inception the band moved to the East Coast of the United States, spending most of its time in Brooklyn, Baltimore and Philadelphia where the band found an audience for its style of spastic, cross genre punk rock. All members currently live in Brooklyn, where the band is based.
The Victorian English Gentlemens Club
The Victorian English Gentlemens Club is an indie rock which formed in 2004 in Cardiff, Wales. The band currently consists of founding members Adam Taylor (vocals, guitar) and Louise Mason (vocals, bass), and James Griffiths (drums) who joined in early 2010. The band has released two albums, "The Victorian English Gentlemens Club" (2006) and "Love on an Oil Rig" (2010). The punky group's first single was a limited-edition "The Tales of Hermit Mark"/"My Son Spell Backwards" on White vinyl. Double A-side "Amateur Man"/"Ban the Gin" followed that summer.