West Yorkshire's one-time second-best three-piece acoustic folk-country-scifi-atheist
Information
- Members:
- rob john kev
- Genre:
- americana: folk-country-scifi-atheist-gospel-honkytonk
- Hometown:
- Leeds
Events
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- The Gillroyd Parade's Winter W...
The Packhorse
Tuesday, December 15 at 7:30pm
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Packhorse 2009-05-16Updated about 6 months ago
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Basic Info
- Members:
- rob john kev
- Genre:
- americana: folk-country-scifi-atheist-gospel-honkytonk
- Hometown:
- Leeds
Detailed Info
- Website:
- http://www.thegillroydparade.org.uk/
http://myspace.com/thegillroydparade
http://www.youtube.com/user/thegillroydp... - Current Location:
- Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
- Booking Agent:
- [Position vacant. Please do apply if you are better at talking on the phone than we are. You almost certainly are.]
- Artists We Also Like:
- Ukulele Bitchslap, The Monkey Wrenchers, The Roman Empire, China Shop Bull, Navigantes, DJ Satan, Captain Hotknives, SuLu
- Influences:
- The Carter Family, Leadbelly, Jorge Luis Borges, Woody Guthrie, Thomas A Gillroyd, Sonny Terry, Futurama, Louis Le Prince, Italo Calvino, Phillip K Dick, Dock Boggs, Stanley Kubrik, The LPCCP Type-1 MkII, Doc Watson, William Gibson, Charles Darwin, Alan Lomax, Hank Williams, Tea, West Yorkshire, Arthur C Clarke, Document records, the deep blue sea, Libray of Congress recordings, Mark Kermode (oddly enough), Fritz Lang, Bob Dylan, Ukelele Bitchslap, Leadbelly, Thomas Pynchon, Scientific American
- Band Interests:
- Dystopian scifi, anti-fascism, tea.
- Biography:
- West Yorkshire's one-time second-best three-no!-four-no!-*three*-piece acoustic folk-country-scifi-honkytonk fusion band. Formed in tribute to the original 1876 parade band which was founded in turn by Thomas A. Gillroyd (deceased).