The Boy Who Trapped The Sun | tl

Formely "We Are Trapped in Kansas" now "Trapped in Kansas" started June 2008, it includes 4 studenty type chaps that all live either together or a few minutes away from each other in the fine coastal town of ayr. We ocassionaly escape to do the odd gig. Thanks for listening....x LINKS ------------------------ MYSPACE: www.myspace.com/wearetrappedinkansas WEBSITE: www.trappedinkansas.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Trapped-in-Kansas/86255413477?ref=ts TWITTER: www.twitter.com/trappedinkansas .

The Boy Who Trapped The Sun, funnily enough, is not his real name. Colin MacLeod - for it is he- was discovered swinging round the rafters of an Aberdeen bar, dishing out Deep Purple covers and, he says, “generally acting like an arse.” Having smashed his guitar and knocked himself unconscious on stage, he set to cleaning up both the broken instrument and his act. Thus The Boy moved to London; to become a solo artist and an adult. And so emerged a record - due out this summer - full of strange, sometimes sinister stories: equally inspired by home,...

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