faaip wrote:The Banjo is the only instrument created on the first day in genesis

By Ant Philips or Mike Rutherford?

I sincerely hope I never find myself in the mood that fits that particular noise. It's truly horrible. I agree it is marmite music - you either gonna like it or hate it. One other band that I left out in my previous recommendation list for progheads was Gazpacho - I first came across them on a Mari...

Get yourself off back to your banjos you young whippersnapper! Definitely no mellotrons, but lots of banjo playing! The idea of this sounded weird when I first heard, but it is a CD that just fits the mood on occasions. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EsoTPBOP3A4 (Did try to embed the video into my ...

If it possible I would have used multiquote to thank Dr Leeds, Telepres and Twiggster for their kind comments about my lad - not my kind of music - but I always felt that he could play. However, a lot of people rate the band and they have received a lot of good national UK press for their CD release...

Been for a run this evening too. I find metal and punk better to run to so my iPod shuffle which I keep for running is all the loud stuff. On shuffle and had tracks by Delain, Black Spiders, Devildriver, Gallows, Five Finger Death Punch, Steel Panther, Alice In Chains and BigElf to accompany me. I ...

Thanks for that mate, Have heard Panic Room, and according to Barry Anorak are touring roundabout these parts in the autumn. Riverside are on the wants list, as are Touchstone, Karnataka and No Man (aka Steven Wilson + mate). Heard John Wesley's solo albumn last night on Spotify which is excellent....

Oh, and via Spotify Black Keys - Brothers Hold Steady - Heaven is Whenever ps any of you proggies heard Big Big Train?? Heard good reviews, but never heard owt of theirs. Big BIg Train are excellent - very 'English' sound - as opposed to say European prog - but all their output is worth a listen. h...

rory patterson got fined for having a trial with an english side cnt remeber who i think brighton but if he wasnt good enough to earn a contract with them how will he be good enough for leeds. Aslo look at whats happened thompson the best striker in the irish league for 3 seasons then moves to stoc...

Guildford White wrote:Might be worth a punt. (or should that be a Euro?)

Or even a pint - of the Black Stuff

...across the Irish Sea and there are 2 cracking strikers in our Premier League. Guy called Rory Patterson (just moved from Coleraine to Glentoran) scored about a million goals last season and a young lad called Liam Boyce hit about 20. The former has been in the N Ireland full international squad a...