Milton Keynes and Beyond....
Not everything is black and white

Just a small selection of musicians that I Like
 and some local musicians who have asked for a link

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Show of Hands

 

Stocai

 

Show of Hands

Stocai

World music from the west country. Fine crafted songs sung and played by craftsmen Eclectic English ceilidh music
And all without the aid of a safety net

Stomp

 

 

Stömp

Paradox
A tight, energetic rock-based English Country Dance Band. Unusual traditional material from the British Isles, Europe and Scandinavia The orderly chaos that is Paradox started as a band back in the April of 2000.
On stage the band is a mass of flying hair, drumsticks, and guitars.....
 
Sunday Suits and Muddy Boots

 

La Bottine Souriante

 

Sunday Suits La Bottine Souriante
The Motorhead of Country Dance Music -rarely perform these days Last seen trying to shag the matron at the Sunnyvale Home for the Bewildered One of the best live bands in the world! If you don't tap your feet, you're probably dead!
Chris Upton Band


Tom Fum


Chris Upton Band Tom Fum
Blues and more - for the 21st Century. A heady mixture of solid rock, bouncing blues, and poignant ballads, with a little cool jazz thrown into the pot.

No 2 Son's big up massive in the house web site. Check it out and order a tape!

 

BlindSide

 

The Living Archive Band

 

Blindside The Living Archive Band
Although being labeled a Green Day - a - like band early on, we like to think we have progressed to a more mature and original sound. As far as influences go you can take your pick, anything from Slipknot to the Seahorses. Over the years The Living Archive Band has consisted of a shifting assemblage of local musicians coming together to write and perform music for plays, concerts and radio broadcasts...............
Dilana Smith

 

Cracking Music


Dilana Smith Cracking Music
I saw Dilana at a festival in Holland and boy, can this girl rock, She knocks the socks off any current wannabe "Pop" groups in England at the moment and her band are so tight I had to adjust my truss! The Agency for Top Class Live Music in Milton Keynes and surrounding areas
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Sugarbush

 

Pilfa

 
SugarBush   Pilfa  
Sugarbush were formed in Spring 1999 by vocalist Step and drummer Paul McGregor. They wanted to play thoughtful guitar music that took in a broad range of influences and that would deliver a total experience to those who listened Pilfa are a Milton Keynes based band with an expanding ferocious raw live sound. With an hour long set that consist of original material that shares its influences with the likes of Pearl Jam, Nirvana and Bush.
       
enQ

 

Moondance

 

ENQ   MoonDance  

For music that's a hard hitting mixture of original songs and instrumentals that can get you up on your feet as well as make you think.

MoonDance is a five piece band (violin, guitars, keyboards/sax and drums) featuring the virtuoso fiddle work of Saskia Tomkins; the guitar of Brian Heywood; the accordian, keys and saxophone of Alison Heywood.
       
The Crowpeople

 

Steve Cobham

 

The Crow People   Steve Cobham  
The Crow People are a young band who play their own material mixed with selected Indie covers.  Their style draws influences from bands such as Coldplay, Reef, Supergrass and The Charlatans. Steve is a local musician, guitar teacher and a great mate. Check out his site for some diverse ramblings, beer, guitars, Frank Zappa, beer, and much much more!
And some beer!
       
Martin Cole   Supakarma

 

Martin Cole Guitars   Supakarma  

Martin Cole Guitars
A fine craftsman and a bloody good bloke to boot! Check out his web site 
for quality guitars and fantastic accommodation!

 

This is a tale of a band that has become the end result of a history that bends and stretches itself back to the 'baggie'' days of the early nineties.  Welcome to supakarma.....

 
       
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Little Johnny England   The Phil Beer Band  
Playing English traditional music and many original tunes and songs within a rock framework   Not only half of Show of Hands but a superb musician in his own right - catch the band on tour, I did and me feet are still tapping!  
       
   
Zaks   The Muffin Men  
Guess what? The Queen Vic has had a make-over! So, boogie on down to Wolverton and experience MK's hottest live music venue   the muffin men play frank zappa music because they like it! now in their 11th year of operation, they perform their own brand of the meisters work.
(see them at Zaks on 11th May 2002)
 
       
  The internationally acclaimed five piece from Adelaide, South Australia  
Slaughtered Lambs   Fruit  
Milton Keynes latest rock sensation   "Part rock, part pop, part alternative and part Broadway.." I saw them recently at Shepherds Bush Empire, if you get the chance, go see them too. They are fantastic! Oz rules!  
 

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