Stuff we use
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| Ibanez - Chris's stupid but lovable guitar |
Fender - Steve's very gorgeous bass (which is actually Chris's) - thanks to the very cool Billy S at Fender USA |
Gibson - Davros's fancy Les Paul - and cheers to Hank E at Gibson USA |
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| Blackstar Amps - Amazing new British amp manufacturers, we like them a lot - cheers to Joel R |
Marshall - Chris's is a 30th Anniversary, Davros uses a TSL60 |
Paiste - Wayne's shiny cymbals |
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| Vic Firth - Wayne uses 5Bs and knocks seven shades of shit out of them |
Rotosound - our fine and much appreciated string sponsors - thanks to Coral |
Remo Drumheads - Wayne beats the shit out of these as well, for good measure |
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| Shure - They sort us with our lovely mics, which are the 55SH models if you're interested. Cheers to Pete and to Colesy for putting us in touch |
Tuk Shoes - Thanks to them, we have the shoes that make the whole world sing - please have a look at their website, there's so much good stuff on there |
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And...
- Baskey - usually a provider of drum hardware but made us some lovely guitar bits
- Beej Guitar Repairs - Beej Guitar Repairs - Ben fixes all our stuff
- Rockshack - our favourite guitar shop in the world
- Scheerers Music - thanks to Chris in the drum store
Our links
Our other links
Mates' bands and those who deserve your hard-earned cash
- Acid Drop - Leedsy speedsy punk rock.
- AntiProduct - tour buddies and all-round nutjobs.
- Authority - Kavus is weird.
- Badwolf - Lowdown and
dirty rock n' roll from ex-Terrorvision/Dead Pets lads.
- Being 747 - Dave Cooke astoundo-pop combo.
- Cardiacs - The Best Band In The World.
- The Cribs - Wakefield's finest pop band.
- d-Rail - Very heavy and very
complicated hardcore from Leeds.
- Duels - Friends and inspirations, new album out now.
- ˇForward, Russia! - We supported them at our first gig and we love them.
- Ginger - tour buddy and all-round genius.
- The Glitterati - Old rock
n'roll mates from Leeds, now London.
- Jon Gomm - Stupidly talented
guitarist, stupidly limited wardrobe.
- The Gushers - Bradford
rock n' rollers.
- The Hydropaths - Folk punk rock from ex-Dead Pets/Dregs/The Grit lads.
- International Trust - Leeds lovelies.
- Kaiser Chiefs - techno metal jazz pioneers.
- Middleman - Not even from
Wakefield any more.
- My Exploding Heart - Leeds rock troubadours.
- The Pigeon Detectives - Matt Bowman once told Chris's dad that he learned everything he knows from Chris. I think he was just being nice.
- The Research - Wakefield's second finest pop band.
- Shush - Pop and roll from London and Mexico.
- Stuffy/ The Fuses - London-based singing drummer silly pop music.
- The Terminals - Punk pop pals from Leeds.
- 25men - James Ray's visceral post-Sisterhood and Gangwar fuckrock project.
- White Boys For Gay Jesus - Very heavy and very complicated hardcore from Mars.
- The Wildhearts - an inspiration to anyone who gave up on rock n'roll in the dark ages of nu-metal.
- Your Vegas - Skyscraping
rock from Wayne Insane's old bandmates.
Venues we love
Things that we like
Our favourite festivals
Please get in touch if you want a link up here or we've forgotten you. This list is by no means exhaustive - just a start which we are hoping to keep on top of.
(Cuts to 2012 and it hasn't been updated.)
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