Droughts

Droughts

Droughts are a four-piece post-hardcore/emo band from Chicago, Illinois that formed in 2010. Up until this point, all I was really familiar ..

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Boys Life

Boys Life

Boys Life were a four-piece emo/indie band from Kansas City, Missouri that formed in 1993 and broke up in 1997. They briefly reunited in 2015 ..

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Scapeshift

Scapeshift

Scapeshift are a four-piece pop punk/emo band from the great city of Windsor, Ontario. They just released their debut EP, Reasons I Need ..

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Dead Tired

Dead Tired

Dead Tired are a five-piece hardcore punk band from Hamilton, Ontario that formed in 2015. They were formed by Alexisonfire vocalist George ..

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Blind Girls

Blind Girls

Blind Girls are a four-piece screamo band from Gold Coast, Australia that have been around since 2013. They play a fantastic style of screamo ..

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Union Of Uranus

Union Of Uranus

Union of Uranus (sometimes just Uranus) were a five-piece hardcore/grindcore band from Ottawa, Ontario that were around from 1993 to 1998 ..

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One Eyed God Prophecy

One Eyed God Prophecy

One Eyed God Prophecy were a hardcore band from Sherbrooke, Quebec (Canada) that were around from 1995-1997. Though their existence was brief, ..

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Giants Chair

Giants Chair

Giants Chair were a three-piece post-hardcore band from Kansas City, Missouri that formed in 1993 and broke up in 1997. They were a part ..

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Foxmoulder

Foxmoulder

Foxmoulder are a four-piece screamo band from Toronto, Ontario that have been around since 2012. They’re probably one of my personal ..

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Free

Free

Free are a five-piece hardcore band from Massachusetts that formed in late 2015.  Not to be confused with the classic rock band that ..

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Sick Of It All

Sick Of It All

This band gets non-stop requests, and I can’t put them off any longer. They are way too essential and in high request demand, so alas, ..

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In Loving Memory

In Loving Memory

“What a loss to spend that much time with someone, only to find out that she’s a stranger”. Just like the endless supply ..

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Ritual Mess

Ritual Mess

Ritual Mess are a four-piece screamo band from Amherst, Massachusetts that first started in 2009. This band features three members that ..

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Heart On My Sleeve

Heart On My Sleeve

Heart On My Sleeve are a five-piece screamo band from Stockholm, Sweden that have been around since 2010. They were formed by former members ..

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Fucking Invincible

Fucking Invincible

Fucking Invincible are a five-piece hardcore/powerviolence band from Providence, Rhode Island that got started in 2012. Since then, they’ve ..

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The Wishing Chair

The Wishing Chair

Nick Scott – vocals / guitar Dunoe – vocals Liz – bass Simon Blackshaw – Drums I knew of the Wishing Chair when ..

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Sid (D.O.S.) R.I.P.

Sid (D.O.S.) R.I.P.

A few days ago I read the news of the death of Sid, the singer in the Carlisle band ‘D.O.S.’ (see ‘D.O.S. page’ ..

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“No Thrills” in concert

It has been ages since I was at a punk gig, I can’t even remember when it was? The other week I went to see 3 punk bands in Carlisle’s ..

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The Red Aligatorz

The Red Aligatorz

An update on the Red Aligatorz page: I recently met Swanny again after many years, the last time I saw him he was in London, now back in Carlisle ..

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The Ironing Boards

The Ironing Boards

Jeff Deaf – vocals Norman Fright – guitar Morbid Electrician – bass guitar Paul Pimms – drums One of the early Carlisle ..

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Within the Walls (Sunday)

Sunday session of “Within the Walls” with local groups of Carlisle, was equally as good as Saturday. Here are some photos of the bands ..

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Within the Walls (Saturday)

Within the Walls (Saturday)

Saturday 28th May, 2016. Carlisle city center had an assortment of local bands playing free for the general public. Organized by the city ..

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Every Smile’s A Lie

Every Smile’s A Lie

Dung – vocals Dung – acoustic guitar Dung – electric guitar Dung – keyboards Dung – drums Dung – bass ..

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Social Scum

Social Scum

Peter Ostell – ? Ozzy – drums Kenyon – bass Tony Styles – guitar Wigy – Vocals Social Scum, in my mind, was a rival ..

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Whitehouse Blue

Whitehouse Blue

John Ferguson: guitar, vocals Pete Smith: bass, vocals Jeremy Robinson: drums, backing vocals Tony Styles: lead guitar I was interested ..

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The Limps

The Limps

Bass – Chuck Drums – Terry Clark / Dee Dee Guitar, Vocals – Andy Semple vocals – Tam An early punk band from over ..

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D.O.S. / I.B.S.

Nigel touched upon the history of D.O.S. in Carlisle giving mp3’s and photos. I would like to include an additional posting about ..

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Penrith’s Bands

Penrith’s Bands

As I was starting to research for this blog I came across info about the “Chevettes”, the “Sconeheads”, “Aftermath” ..

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The Exiles New Single

A new release from the Carlisle punk band “The Exiles – From Nowhere to Nowhere”, some great music here with a cleaver ..

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The Beguiled

The Beguiled

Pod and I copied The Beguiled’s demo cassette “Clowns” (1985) onto my computer the other day, as well as another Live ..

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Pod & Cassettes

It is always nice to have a visit from my mate Pod. As i mentioned in the introduction for this blog that he and I had this project in mind ..

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Every Smile’s a Lie CD

I uploaded to the page (Carlisle bands) a CD I was given by Dung many years ago, from his band “Every Smiles a Lie”. Being a friend ..

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“The Decline…” (video)

Fib loaned me “The Decline of Western Civilization” by Penelope Spheres, a video collection about Punk/rock music in L.A./USA. ..

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Frenzy’s Mp3’s

I uploaded some mp3s of my band “Frenzy”, which I will insert in that page. A rough cassette recording possibly in 1983, done ..

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