ABOUT
We`re a local Rugby band, all of us are from Hillmorton, playing acoustic covers of rock/indie bands with a bit of folk music thrown in as well. Grahame Scott on electric stick bass/bass guitar and Pat Grady on Cahon drum and myself on acoustic guitar and vocals.
- Screen name:
- Paper Street Soap Company
- Member since:
- Dec 13 2010
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Committed
- Years playing music:
- 10
- Gigs played:
- 10 to 50
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 2-3 nights a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
The Jam, Oasis,Ocean Colour Scene,The Levellers,The Pogues,Reef,Red Hot Chilli Peppers,U2,Weller,Coldplay,Christy Moore,The Dubliners,The Chieftans,Starsailor,REM,Mumford and Sons
Instrument experience:
- Upright bass:
- Advanced
- Other Percussion:
- Advanced
- Drums:
- Advanced
- Bass Guitar:
- Advanced
- Acoustic Guitar:
- Advanced
- Rhythm Guitar:
- Advanced
- Vocalist:
- Advanced
- Background Singer:
- Moderate
- Keyboard:
- Moderate
EQUIPMENT
Dean electric acoustic guitar,Fender T series electric acoustic, bose system 1 p.a system, mics and stands
Electric stick bass, bass guitars
Cahon drum
Drum kit
MUSIC
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The Day We Caught The Train
The Day We Caught The Train Track number: 1 Album: Moseley Shoals Genre: Alternative
I recorded this last year at Midle C Productions
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You Do Something To Me
You Do Something To Me Track number: 2 Genre: Alternative
Recorded at Middle C Productions last year
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Green Eyes
Green Eyes Track number: 3 Album: A Rush of Blood To The Head Genre: Alternative
My cover of Coldplay`s Green Eyes recorede at Middle C productions
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Spancill Hill
Spancill Hill Track number: 4 Year: 2009 Genre: Folk
I recorded this with a very good friend of mine called James Mottram who sometimes makes the journey down from Sheffield to play lead for me
CALENDAR
Past Events
Party on! Come and join us to celebrate seeing in the New Year with a bang!!
Xmas party!
Our first gig at The Abbot after we had to cancel our bank holiday gig.
Private party for Rugby dive club
Re-scheduled gig from the 28th August. Our first appearance here.
We`re playing a wedding at The Dunchurch Manor Hotel marquee.
Friday Night Live!
We`ll be returning to The Merchants on this Tuesday night, playing our usual blend of indie/rock covers with a bit of folk thrown in!
A return to The Brewers,can`t wait!
Our first gig at The Caldecott Arms
Back to our spiritual home!
Bank Holiday shenanigans with the lads!
We`re playing at Jane`s beer festival on Sunday and Monday on the Bank Holiday. Good beer, good food,good company and a great band ;)Time to be finalised nearer to the date
Our return to the Joly Brewers in Rugby
We`re playing at the Cap n Gown on Friday the 5th August.
We`ll be performing an acoustic set at the fest,doing our bit to support local charities
Doing our bit to support the Air Ambulance, we`ll be at Stanford Hall for the weekend starting from Friday, playing the Main Stage around 7pm on Friday,getting twisted, then playing the acoustic tent on Saturday night about 9.30/10pm. As far as I know tickets are still available,
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The band playing a Saturday night at The Victoria in Rugby
Our return to The Sheaf
Our return to this great little pub!
Private Party
The boys playing at The Sheaf
Our first appearance as a 3 piece at The Boat
A welcome return to The Brewers
St Georges Day bash at The Lawford Arms in Rugby with the full band.
Full band at one of Rugby`s livlier venues!
The band playing a Saturday night set!
Playing a Thursday night set at The Vic, all 3 of us!
Our exciting new line up of Grahame `G Man ` Scott, Pat `Drummer` Grady and of course myself will be playing at The Arnold Arms in Barby from 21.00hrs on Saturday 12th March.
Private Party at The Ex Servicemens Club
PLaying at The Bell in Hillmorton
Myself,Grahame and Pat Playing at The Cap `N` Gown in The Tything in Worcester
Private Party at The Red Lion
Phil is launching `Friday Night Live` showcasing local bands every fortnight. This is our first appearance and we are chuffed that Pat Grady is joining us on cajun
Playing at The Boat in Newbold
Playing at Quigleys on Thursday night
Graham and I playing at The Vic`s beer festival
The G-man and I playing an acoustic set at The Squirrel in Rugby
Solo acoustic gig at the Northwick Arms in Worcester
1st gig at The Squirrel in Rugby joined by Graham on bass!
Acoustic solo gig at The boat in Newbold