The Merton Parkas | nl

The Squire of Somerton is an ever restless musical adventurer whose written and performed with Fort Lauderdale, Higamos Hogamus and Zan Pan. As The Squire of Somerton he released one album in 2003 called Transverberations. .

The Merton Parkas began life as "The Sneakers" in south Merton, London around 1975, playing old Motown Records classics. The line-up comprised brothers Mick (keyboards) and Danny Talbot (vocals), Neil Hurrell (bass) and Simon Smith (drums), and they chose their new name from Merton (the area of south London from which they came) and Parka (the ubiquitous item of mod attire). The Merton Parkas were great live favourites at the Bridgehouse in Canning Town, London, but were unable to appear on the "Mods Mayday '79" live compilation because they were negotiating contracts with Beggars Banquet Records. After the label's first...

As one of Canada's most energetic bands, the Parkas have toured and performed all over the country. In 2004, they were awarded a Steve’s Music shopping spree at NXNE, and in 2005 they were named a “sleeper hit” of SXSW by the Austin Chronicle. Their music has been released in the US, the UK, and Australia including the title track on Loose Records' Start Your Own Country: New Sounds of the Old West Vol. 4, and a split seven inch single with Serena Maneesh on Low Transit Industries. In addition to their new album (You Should Have Killed Us When...

The Devon based 9 piece, consists of Rob Murphy Drums, Del Anning Bass, Keith Waller Sax, Rich Mills Trumpet, Ray Beavis Sax, Sam Smith Trombone, Jamie Stretch Watkin on Guitar, Tom Crowe on keys and the magical vocals of Glyn Wilcox. Most of these guys have played Ska together for decades! The Simmertones have been together for two years now and have quickly become festival headliners; such as Plymouth’s Respect Festival, Kingsbridge Music Fest, Newt Beer Festival, as well as building a strong following across regular South West venues. The band are delighted with the result of our first visit...

Stepan Chernov - born and raised in Ulyanovsk city in 1982. Working as a composer and sound designer for movie in "Boheme Music" studio. He is also an author of scientific researches in kymatika and cosmoenergetics. Stepan graduated from a music school, with a major in band-mastering and piano playing. From this point on, he changed the music style by sidelining the tunefulness. Investigations of timbres and metaphysical behaviour of the sound, as well as collaboration with multipronged music progects, altogether let him reveal musical structures more comprehensively, that affected his own music. worked with groups: Ctpactu [1999-2001], Keyhole Surgery...