tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57348812011-09-05T07:43:01.074+01:00Pearly the Rock BandThe story so far..
www.pearlyband.co.ukpearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.comBlogger1231100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-24716918007076045842008-12-04T18:50:00.002Z2008-12-04T19:17:48.700ZUpdate'Bands start up each and every day, I heard another just the other day, a special new band..'Hello Blog Readers,That's right, a blog entry! 'Ohmigod!!!111 LOL Us Pearly boyz are bare lazy when it cums 2 da postin!!!' I hear you say..Anyway, if you're on our mailing list or looked on our myspace, you will have received this:-------------------------------------------------------------------------pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-83758280842484711792008-03-15T17:11:00.003Z2008-03-15T17:30:50.024ZPearly nearly plays over two days23.15 hours and I'm wondering if this is the latest drumming session I've ever had. It's certainly the latest gig I've ever had the pleasure to play. Still, as I gripped the wooden sticks in my hands it became obvious that I didn't really care.The gig had its fantastic moments. The debut of Social was certainly one of those and it had been and gone in the blink of an eye...literally. It's brief pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-16459229445727725002008-03-05T12:51:00.007Z2008-03-05T14:17:40.092ZTake Pictures'So sick and tired of all these pictures of me, everybody's dying just to get the disease'Well, I guess I’m picking up the dirty baton again then…I was going to put a few pictures from the Dublin Castle gig up (taken by Stu the Pearly Legend!) however, blogger seems to be having some problems. There should be a load more on the website soon but for now, this is it.Oh well.. I tried. At least pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-20125396313284554132008-02-08T13:48:00.000Z2008-02-08T13:54:32.875Z‘I wont always love these selfish things I won't always live not stopping’And so.. a full 4 months on since our last proper post, I’m picking up the dirty baton that is the band blog and running with it.. and sticking down another proverbial (insightful/thought-provoking/interesting/completely pointless - Delete as appropriate) marker flag of a post to let people know what is going on with us. pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-78236491200211637492008-02-07T17:12:00.000Z2008-02-07T17:22:57.099ZBlog Entry 24/11/07'Good evening ladies and gentleman, what is your desireGood evening ladies and gentleman, explosions and fire!'Blog Entry 24/11/07 written in a notebook.. typed up 07/02/08!Bruce and I are perched on bar stools in a venue known as The Dry Bar in Farringdon enduring what is commonly known as ‘The Sound Check’, for those of you who don’t know, this is when a band checks their sound.There are 8 pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-84227287812447592622007-08-21T12:37:00.000+01:002007-08-21T14:09:36.970+01:00Summer Hols ‘Why should you want any otherWhen you're a world within a world?’Band members have scattered for a week or two for much deserved holidays, hence a lack of band activity.It was my birthday last week, I am trying to make it last for about 5 weeks.I have moved flats and now have a room that I think will be a big, lovable creative space for quite a while.. in fact the flat might be big enough to pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-56207810092977495242007-05-01T14:39:00.000+01:002007-05-01T14:55:33.570+01:00Good times!Hey y'all...Brown's in. So, I'd say that everything seems to be going to plan, but I don't make plans so that can't be true. It is of course perfectly possible that my lack of plan is the precise reason everything is going to that non-existent plan, but there you go. That's probably just semantics.Anyway, it now seems that my recent holiday is drawing to a close and employment is looming on the pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-85806875859584178202007-04-16T16:56:00.000+01:002007-04-16T17:18:04.375+01:00The future is no friend of mine...Ungh! Doin' it again and again...Hi everyone, Dr Brown is in. I've been meaning to write for a while but, as some of you know, I have been drifting aimlessly along for a while now and haven't been able to commit myself to anything so final as a written word in a public place. At this point in time, however, I feel able to do just that. Record something to try and make sense of the past and put pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-58346633464267874932007-04-10T13:49:00.000+01:002007-04-10T14:10:53.556+01:00At Blogger Heads‘Who is left thatWrites these days?’I still can’t decide how I feel about blogs, I was thinking of starting my own one for my own page and have decided not to as I just can’t take the pressure er.. man and just don’t care enough to update it. Quite a few friends of mine are really good at them and I enjoy reading them but I just don’t dig it for myself. The main reason I post on this one is pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1881860154759160802007-03-01T17:34:00.000Z2007-03-01T17:35:18.028ZHappier times ahead...Well thank God that's over!It is February to which I am referring here. What a horrible, miserable suicide-inducing month it is!Yuk!So yeah, just the fact that it is March has made me feel better! It's spring, right? There's daffs out and crocuses and all sorts of things. Some snow drops as well which is quite confusing but never mind.Recording tonight at Sure Thing Studios! Hopefully putting pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-32218402232035952582007-02-22T16:18:00.000Z2007-02-22T16:19:39.714ZNew Recordings......are now up for your listening pleasure on the MySpace profile. All 3 of them compressed into MP3 format and displayed like rare butterflies on pins for your inspection and (we hope) delight.We'd be most grateful for your feedback and comments!Recording went very well I feel. A long but rewarding weekend got off to a bad start when I managed to sleep in with half the band's equipment in my car.pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-49460139388465246872007-02-16T16:39:00.000Z2007-02-16T16:48:42.225ZAnd the third one's the charm...Three days in a row. Get in.Afternoon all. Just a quick one to say we're recording tomorrow, so I'll be spending this evening on the sofa trying to remember what it is I actually play and explaining how I managed to break the bathroom light to the landlord (not for the first time). Bit annoying cos I was planning on going out to eat tonight, guess I'll cook some chicken fajitas instead...pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-20769134820060743472007-02-15T18:51:00.000Z2007-02-15T19:09:33.462ZTo Gig Or Not To Gig.. that is the ex-christian..'Don't start me talkin'Cold War Kids (http://www.myspace.com/coldwarkids) are playing tonight at the Barfly (Or The Monarch for you old schoolers out there.) with Tiny Dancers(http://www.myspace.com/tinydancers) as support and I can’t decide if I want to go or not. I saw some programme on Channel 4 recently about them and they sounded good.. I think it was straight after the Goo Goo Dolls livepearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1171556278502290722007-02-15T16:15:00.000Z2007-02-15T16:21:51.700ZValentine's is not that bad.I have spent my adult life slagging off valentines on the basis that is invented by Clinton cards and Interflora just to rip people off. And is always a time when the expectant recipients of gifts seem to slag off the opposite sex as much as possible. The reason behind that behaviour clearly to make the opposite sex feel they need to make up for something so buy a bigger, more expensive and pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1171298935207230372007-02-12T16:45:00.000Z2007-02-14T17:10:16.783ZPremium rate phone linesIn order to make an appointment to visit the embassy/consulate you must ring a premium rate phone line (£1 per minute) and use the automated service. What a rip-off! Wouldn't bother me but premium rate lines are blocked from my work phone (boo!) so looks like I'll have to spend my own money on a phone call for the first time in well over a year. Will be a bit of a nuisance having to pay for phonepearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1171040912022534002007-02-09T15:47:00.000Z2007-02-09T17:08:32.050ZRoad ahead closed. (Can you help me with my amp?)Hi all,I had to drive down closed roads and round obstacles like a go-cart course! But I got there in the end, and escaped without a fine or a criminal record! (I hope, damn CCTV)I enjoyed last night's gig at 93 feet east and thanks to everyone who realised that snow isn't really that big a deal, being frozen water and little else, and came along. I was the only person from my whole department pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1170442353214549202007-02-02T18:39:00.000Z2007-02-09T14:30:37.456ZGigging in the past and the future!'Gigging in the past and the future. Discuss'. Sounds like a fantastic title for an enormous essay....or something......er.......yeah anyway.Sooooooo. It's Joe writing this by the way....the FNG to Pearly.Did the Betsey Trotwood gig as planned and we thank those who came along to support us that is Pearly. It was an interesting one. Tiny tiny place. Pea size......ok not pea size....but small.Nextpearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1169651196792746282007-01-24T13:21:00.000Z2007-01-24T15:06:36.863ZLive tonight!Afternoon all,Just a quick one today. We are playing our first gig of the year tonight at the Betsey Trotwood in Farringdon! To mark the occasion it has snowed here there and everywhere, on cars and buses and trains. We shall be playing a new never-heard-before (outside of a Pearly rehearsal room) song tonight so keep those ears peeled. Or you might miss it...We've got a good few gigs coming up, pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1168878733279955512007-01-15T16:29:00.000Z2007-01-18T12:09:42.436ZImmediate plansSo far a good start to the year. My new plan is to get up early and go swimming before work. It's a good plan and it would make me feel better but winter holds me underneath the weight of short days and late daybreaks and it's a bugger getting out of bed in time for work never mind getting in a cold pool and swimming up and down and around. I do love a good new year's cliché, when is it summer pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1168443747058816092007-01-10T15:41:00.000Z2007-01-10T15:49:07.276ZYou may now comment on our musings!Through mucking around I have managed to enable comments for new posts! So from now on you good people can leave your mark on these pearly pages.This is exciting news, and I think it might even call for a new news article on the website!I retire satisfied that my work here is done. I'll write more soon, don't want to over-excite anyone.LatersBrownpearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1168438009173292862007-01-10T13:57:00.000Z2007-01-10T14:22:25.270Z‘Bad to have a bad uncle’It appears that in the epic battle between ‘Doing Stuff’ and ‘Writing About Doing Stuff’, ‘Doing Stuff’ has been kicking arse.. so to redress the balance I figured I’d blog..Happy Christmas and New Year etc. That ‘etc’ was a bit Nathan Barley wasn’t it? I do love that show, the DVD of the first series (hope there’s a second) is a tenner in HMV. I just think it’s genius.. pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1161354061955457222006-10-20T15:07:00.000+01:002006-10-23T13:45:13.113+01:00KABOOM! Like some kind of peace loving explosion Pearly are back on the scene!!!Over the past few months we've been busying ourselves for the next phase and the time has come to show you all the new Pearly. 'We liked the old Pearly!' I hear you cry. Do not fear. There are some good old belting classics in the mix and some fresh ones like autumnal shiny conkers just dropped from the tree....and pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1154022103091803702006-07-27T18:34:00.000+01:002006-07-27T18:41:43.213+01:00‘The subway is a porno’I’ll write again soon for a proper update but just to let everyone who reads this that we are currently planning the next stage in the Pearly masterplan post-Stu.. For me this currently involves lying on my bed listening to Interpol, Neil Young and Sparklehorse.. then staying up until the wee small hours trying to write something better.So far results are varied.. some pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1151148960545950842006-06-24T12:34:00.000+01:002006-06-24T12:36:01.856+01:00Hey y'allAnother attempt at a blog that doesn't sound gay about my departure from the good ship Pearly can be found here...pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1149256637661270602006-06-02T14:47:00.000+01:002006-06-02T14:57:17.733+01:00Jeez -Who's turn is has it been to write on this thing? I got bored waiting, so I'll thrown in something to entertain and inform for a few seconds...Stu here, you may remember me from such online diaries as "Drummer Stu's Padded Cell" and "Stop - Don't bite, it really hurts"Well, I've survived a week at Butlins with mental people, and made my favourite student cry, which was an achievement and a pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1144843767722403012006-04-12T13:08:00.000+01:002006-04-12T13:09:27.733+01:00‘My time is a piece of wax..’So yeah, I am going to continue to talk about the band.. Ha! Ha! We have a gig on Saturday which we’re all looking forward to. I think this is for three reasons, firstly we don’t play many weekend gigs, secondly we should be off stage by 7:15 at the latest to celebrate Easter with a drink or 10 and lastly, our mate Jamie’s band The Buzz are also playing who are pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1144234765290916352006-04-05T11:56:00.000+01:002006-04-05T11:59:25.303+01:00Still worshipping at the altar of fallen idols..?Brown's in. I've got a few things I want to write about today, I'll start at the beginning and see where I end up. The first thing I wanted to write about was not going to see Fleeing New York on Saturday night. I fully intended to go but I got distracted. That's what I wanted to say about that. So much for Fleeing New York on Saturday night.The pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1143734154322069032006-03-30T16:55:00.000+01:002006-03-30T17:01:04.106+01:00La di dah...Ahh, Happy Attack were brilliant last week. I've been pretty much in a consistently good mood since the gig! Thought Lorraine were alright too, but not as much fun as watching the Happy Attack massive watch Lorraine! Hero-worship of the highest order! Fucking excellent.Hopefully they will be playing again on Sunday, if so I shall be there even if I'm on my own standing at the front pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1142870736818450362006-03-20T16:03:00.000Z2006-03-20T16:05:37.576ZHmmm....Well, I had been holding my blog-fire (yes, I think that works) in order not to steal Billiam's thunder (I was forewarned that a post was imminent) but probably should have just let rip...Well I wanted to talk about a few things, Bill's covered Birmingham so I'll leave that apart from to say I... (deep breath) had 6 sausages in our fave Brum pub (whose threshold other bands fear to cross)pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1142863408762684042006-03-20T14:02:00.000Z2006-03-20T14:03:28.776Z‘And they’re all going to bug city for the night!’Billiam in the house of blog..I think you’ll agree, Pearly rock, but they should update their blog more regularly.. so what’s been going on? Well, we had a wonderful excursion to Birmingham, and played the Flapper and Firkin. This was our second ever gig in Birmingham and organised entirely through that joy of websites: Myspace. These lovely pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1141838186683996242006-03-08T17:12:00.000Z2006-03-09T10:35:58.720ZHello world.I've been meaning to write for a while, and now the urge has overwhelmed me to the point where fingers are moving (slowly) across a keyboard somewhere in the English countryside, a secret location like the bat cave.Updates updates.On Saturday (4th March) we had a photo session around Islington with Stu's friend the lovely Zarah. She was unbelievably patient and humoured us for nigh onpearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1140965145424646972006-02-26T14:44:00.000Z2006-02-26T14:45:45.440ZNot enough swearing to sound like me I'm afraid Mr Brown - and i would NEVER EVER say GAAAH - its crap!Oh, I've not sworn yet.Fuckpearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1140963643802400302006-02-26T14:05:00.000Z2006-02-26T14:20:45.923ZThe Other Festival has been cancelled til next year!Oh no!This is really bad news for two reasons:1) I was really looking forward to it, it was going to be fucking brilliant.2) I was using it as an incentive to get fit; "I'm going to lose weight so I look good at the Other Festival, etc". Now it's been cancelled. I hope this doesn't mean I am going to be fat forever.Balls.Well my life's just a pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1140624036603785412006-02-22T15:59:00.000Z2006-02-22T16:00:36.616ZLast night at band practice was the shit. We rocked. The new songs are sounding the fucking bollocks, we're looking to unleash them at Pop in a couple of weeks which will be brilliant. Half the set made up of new songs!Off to see Fleeing New York tonight, a hotly-tipped band from the south coast somewhere, Southampton maybe. Bill's a big fan but I haven't heard any of their stuff. Looking forwardpearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1140472401591202332006-02-20T21:45:00.000Z2006-02-20T21:55:03.463ZHey hey hey!Uncle Stu is back! Its quite worrying when I have to read the blog to remind me what the hell I'm doing!!!But I am digging the T shirts, can't wait to actually get my hands on one tomorrow! They are good in the sense that Birthdays are sorted this year!I don't actually have too much to say, but I will blatantly plug my very own blog while I'm here, where you'll find "When Idiots pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1140379388528296882006-02-19T19:41:00.000Z2006-02-19T20:07:00.203ZContinuing Bill's 'eighties movies as a metaphor for life' theme, a particular scene has been flashing through my mind quite a bit recently. I'm sure you all remember that great film 'Short Circuit' where Robot No. 5 (or Johnny 5 as he becomes known in the sequel) gets struck by lightning and comes 'alive'. The scene that has been playing out through my brain recently is the one where he is in pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1140176764702384362006-02-17T11:38:00.000Z2006-02-17T11:46:04.730ZInstrumental Section (26 seconds) - karaoke flashback.This time last year we were on tour. A very depressing thought. It's the spring (if you can call this spring) half term and rather than rampaging around the country rocking unsuspecting citizens to their very core three quarters of us are at work, the remainder being shacked up in Leeds.RUBBISH!We have got some good gigs coming up and even pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1138123081403202162006-01-24T17:17:00.000Z2006-01-24T17:19:02.286ZSneaking in...I wanted to postpone this seeing as Bill has just posted, in order to spread these out a bit you see. But there you go, I'm posting I felt like it.I had loads of things to say! Um... Went to Cambridge this weekend which was good if a little disorientating. Went to the Cambridge branch of Baroosh which we were going to play during the tour last year (afternoon acoustic session pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1138022833088922952006-01-23T13:26:00.000Z2006-01-23T13:27:13.100Z‘So this is the new year’Hey,We had a band meeting on Sunday minus Bruce ‘Da Funk’ Arnett who is snowboarding in a country with snow. It was good, as we discussed all manner of band related things while eating some nice pub food, drinking and watching Charlton draw with Chelski. Other than the general stuff, I guess the only thing of interest for anyone else would be.. T-shirts are coming soon!pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1137083830764792592006-01-12T16:36:00.000Z2006-01-12T16:37:10.780ZBand practice tonight, last time I had cause to say those words Le Singer (as he's taken to calling himself recently) completely failed to turn up! Arguably my fault as I hadn't heard from him as he had been off work sick the days before and so wasn't aware that we had rehearsal.Rehearsal without Bill was hilarious. It's nice to know that if any of us were ever going to get misguided ideas about pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1136757260388410492006-01-08T21:48:00.000Z2006-01-08T22:00:09.343ZOver the patience threshold there is endless calm.This has becom my new 'mantra', I am using it to justify a range of questionable behaviour. I reckon it beats Nam Myoho Renge Kyo anyway; everytime I hear that now I want to scream.AAAAAAAARRRRGGGGGHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Sorry, but this is how I feel. You see what I mean about questionable behaviour? The amazing thing is that everyone lets pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1136648901510801182006-01-07T15:39:00.000Z2006-01-07T15:48:22.180ZSo tired, one week (well, four days) back at work has ruined me. At this point in time...Oh well, I have some errands to run. I don't need to do them, but I think they'll make me feel better and will definitely make life a little easier over the next two days.Hang on, let me turn the light on it's getting dark.That's better. I have a bit of work to do too. I am making it in the world you see. I pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1135102885389728762005-12-20T18:16:00.000Z2005-12-20T18:37:18.376Z'Baby Jesus, born to rock!'Howdy,It's Le Singer dropping an entry in good Christmas spirits..First off, cheers to everyone who came down to the Dublin Castle (possibly my favourite venue we have played in London.. it’s all about the protruding part of the stage, it just invites you to jump on..), I thought there was a good atmosphere to the place and despite an unplanned acoustic interlude (pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1134128422280191582005-12-09T11:25:00.000Z2005-12-09T11:40:22.300ZJust got back from a short stay in Birmingham for the NICE Conference. They gave me a free bag which I was very pleased with seeing as I'd left mine in the cloakroom and had nowhere to put all my freebies! Alex has branded it 'brutto' so I shall make sure to use it as much as possible.Best freebie of the conference: a squishy stress-relieving-style caplet courtesy of the MHRA. Thanks guys!Anyway,pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1133946583398693242005-12-07T08:59:00.000Z2005-12-07T09:10:54.370ZEver get the feeling you're somewhere you're not supposed to be?Ever get the feeling that you're living someone else's life, in someone else's place?These last couple of days I have felt this way.Or perhaps more accurately, like I've fulfilled some form of function and now have to move on. I'm now looking for signs that there's going to be anything lasting resulting from this recent period of pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1133861313010817722005-12-06T09:23:00.000Z2005-12-06T09:28:33.020ZAll a bit quiet - I'm sure its not my turn to write one of these things, but I'm bored of looking at the same post.But I will say this though. Not much happening is there? in fact, I'd probably go as far to say that its a bit dead. Bugger me with a six foot long poisoned dart.So I had mash for dinner last night with some mushroom...things, not sure. Quite nice. Then I had a shower then went to pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1131457749667504482005-11-08T13:21:00.000Z2005-11-08T13:49:09.706Z‘Everybody cloaking in and out, working from the same advice..’As we hurtle towards another Christmas, the Pearly rock machine has 2 gigs lined up for your rocking pleasure in the next 2 months.. 19th Nov at the Bull and Gate and 15th Dec at the Dublin Castle. Other than that, we are currently working on new songs and getting back to working hard as a band generally. Personally, I think it’s pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1130515664874756202005-10-28T16:59:00.000+01:002005-10-28T17:07:44.906+01:00And again and again,Fuck me I'm tired, the long slog up to Bradford was worth it but I'm paying for living life in the fast lane! I'm going to have quite a few drinks tonight I reckon, and maybe a pizza!Pearly news is a strange beast, it tends to scuttle in the bushes for a while and then leap out at you in a series of frenzied attacks. Which is to say we don't do much, then we do loads of thingspearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1129137277976421852005-10-12T17:35:00.000+01:002005-10-13T09:13:26.333+01:00Dear All,Apologies for not writing sooner, indeed many are the times I have intended, even wanted to (whisper it), but could not due to the constant, fraught nature of my life at this point in time. You can all understand I'm sure, we are all there whirling around in our own personal tempest.It seems to me that contributions to this diary appear in rashes, in groups, in gluts (albeit it modest pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1128864629809469122005-10-09T14:28:00.000+01:002005-10-09T14:30:29.816+01:00Drummer Stu just popping by en route to my blog..Just thought I'd say that we're working on a new song called "You Are A spark" - and I love it!Should be ready for the garage gig - buy your cheap tickets from us now before they run out and you have to pay about £8 or something... mail us!pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1128430777600802462005-10-04T13:58:00.000+01:002005-10-04T13:59:37.606+01:00‘I am your failed husband contender, I’m your lone shark of bliss’Dear All,We hope all is well with everyone.So yeah, the Blog rota collapsed pretty spectacularly but nevermind.. As Stu mentioned in the last Pearly mail out (join the mailing list if you want to receive them), we have all been rather busy.. however, this month sees us getting back to business. Firstly, we are kicking around a pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1125907688683236962005-09-05T09:06:00.000+01:002005-09-05T09:08:08.686+01:00I am digusted and appalled that no one has anything to say. shocking.Actually, I have bugger all to write either. Sorry. Just got bored of the other post.Carry onStupearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1123148673945996202005-08-04T10:37:00.000+01:002005-08-04T10:44:33.956+01:00Hey -we have some more gigs confirmed for the Autumn, so put em in your diary - flyers will be up on the site sometime next week hopefully...1 SeptemberUpstairs @ The GarageHighbury CornerLondonN5with Freedom High & The Shametickets 6:00 adv. from The Astoria / Jazz Cafe / The Garage box offices (no booking fee) or http://www.meanfiddler.com (booking fee applies)22 SeptemberHertford pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1121996704369254242005-07-22T02:05:00.000+01:002005-07-22T02:47:02.176+01:00'Panic on the streets of London..' (Cheap I know, but relevant..)Dear AllWell, it seems like Thursdays every fortnight might be turning into 'London Incident' day.. Just watch yourselves out there.Apologies for the lack of bloggage, I think the next step for us is to write down the blog rotarather than just assuming that we all know who is next and suddenly a month has past!! So what's new on pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1119995820019864052005-06-28T22:54:00.000+01:002005-06-28T22:58:02.030+01:00New PEARLY Demo on Gojangle!Our new tunes are now available to play over the web!You can listen to them right now by clicking on the link below:http://www.gojangle.com/go/profile.php?queryWhere=artist&queryValue=Pearly&artist=Pearly&letter=&osCsid=6a2d29f8b4f53639dd2ca558d67e008bThen if you like them email us for the MP3s or request a cd and we'll eventually get around to it!Anyway, I was quite pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1119903699689561082005-06-27T21:17:00.000+01:002005-06-27T21:21:39.693+01:00Hi Everyone,Just a quick entry today, wanted to say that we had a great weekend in the studio and everyone is very happy with the results. We recorded The Cockroach Soul, Escape Trick and Faultline as a band, as well as acoustic versions of Uneven and Hangman's Hood.I have them as MP3s if anyone wants them email us! pearlyband@yahoo.co.ukOr you can wait til we get some pressed up, might take a pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1119113897319195612005-06-18T17:57:00.000+01:002005-06-18T17:58:17.326+01:00Ok, the photos were quite easy to do in the end! Hopefully they'll be up on the site soon...Brownpearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1119113709519159392005-06-18T17:55:00.000+01:002005-06-18T17:55:09.526+01:00The crowd went wildPearly photos!pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1119113668178543692005-06-18T17:54:00.000+01:002005-06-18T17:54:28.183+01:00This is the soundcheck song...Pearly photos!pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1119113596184838822005-06-18T17:53:00.000+01:002005-06-18T17:53:16.190+01:00Bus ride back to the airportPearly photos!pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1119113568375151222005-06-18T17:52:00.001+01:002005-06-18T17:52:48.380+01:00The morning afterPearly photos!pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1119113538773435562005-06-18T17:52:00.000+01:002005-06-18T17:52:18.776+01:00Football, trophy, stagePearly photos!pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1119113492782162392005-06-18T17:51:00.001+01:002005-06-18T17:51:32.786+01:00Cracking open the fizz...Pearly photos!pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1119113472445709982005-06-18T17:51:00.000+01:002005-06-18T17:51:12.450+01:00Our shopping trolley will be talked about for years to comePearly photos!pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1119113433987869342005-06-18T17:50:00.000+01:002005-06-18T17:50:33.993+01:00Bill shows off his skillsPearly photos!pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1119113397342466972005-06-18T17:49:00.001+01:002005-06-18T17:49:57.343+01:00The titty bar was a bit of a let-down.Pearly photos!pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1119113356240209452005-06-18T17:49:00.000+01:002005-06-18T17:49:16.246+01:00Bill & Bruce back at StansteadPearly photos!pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1119113301599502822005-06-18T17:48:00.000+01:002005-06-18T17:48:21.603+01:00Pearly Rock!Pearly photos!pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1119113255489643862005-06-18T17:47:00.000+01:002005-06-18T17:47:35.493+01:00Check out our trophy!Pearly photos!pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1119112922708884662005-06-18T17:24:00.000+01:002005-06-18T17:42:02.716+01:00Yo!Howdy pearly fans, Brown here. Sorry about the lack of site activity of late, we have been busy! I'm a bit pissed off that the site hasn't got any Trimi Festival stuff on it, I'm going to try and play a part in correcting that now.Unfortunately I can't get this blog to host pictures (I've tried copying and pasting them on but that doesn't work), so I guess we'll have to wait until they appear pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1117041675332372932005-05-25T18:07:00.000+01:002005-05-25T18:21:15.340+01:00‘Hey, listen to me, I’m on the stereo! Stereo!!’Howdy All,So, this is the first post I’ve made since we were played on Radio 1 (which obviously went straight to the top of our ‘Amazing Things to Have Happened to Us’ list). I just wanted to say thanks to Huw Stephens and the show’s researcher who put us forward, and hello to anyone who has found us through that, as quite a few people have been pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1116358452006064422005-05-17T20:23:00.000+01:002005-05-17T20:34:12.010+01:00Another day another pain in the ass...Welcome folks, Stu's in and is very tired and very ill (well, I have a headache) and this is my first night in to myself for weeks and weeks and weeks!I spent last week locked up with the students at Butlins in Bognor Regis (and yes it was as much fun as it sounds - if you think fun is being subjected to the worst bands in the world playing crappy 1970's pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1116066990397661752005-05-14T11:18:00.000+01:002005-05-14T11:38:28.776+01:00Me again.Well, things are hotting up as we approach our second visit to the Garage. We might even have a set list for this one! We shall be playing a good mix of old classics and shiny new tunes to get you all humming along I'm sure.Let us know before hand if you wanna come, we'll save you a couple of quid that way!We have a new review online at a website called i shot the deputy which has loads pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1115238434239782732005-05-04T21:17:00.000+01:002005-05-04T21:27:14.266+01:00That's the spirit! keep these pointless entries coming I say!Brown here, just to confirm that when stu rang me at half eleven last night to tell me we were gonna be on Radio 1 at some point in the night I said something along the lines of 'that's nice Stu' rolled over and fell asleep.Little did I know then that Pearlymania would be sweeping the nation in under 12 hours time!2 people heard us!Theypearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1115235341557465612005-05-04T20:19:00.001+01:002005-05-04T20:35:41.556+01:00Blog Marathon!Well well well, would you adam and eve it? I'm trying to think of an analogy that doesn't involve buses and waiting - but I can't but I also won't be that predictable.Well, I guess its my turn, as B Diddy (bruce to you !) prefers to present himself as the strong silent type (he's not...)I quite like writing on this board as opposed to my cell, because I have to be self disciplined pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1115235337856043942005-05-04T20:19:00.000+01:002005-05-04T20:35:37.896+01:00Blog Marathon!Well well well, would you adam and eve it? I'm trying to think of an analogy that doesn't involve buses and waiting - but I can't but I also won't be that predictable.Well, I guess its my turn, as B Diddy (bruce to you !) prefers to present himself as the strong silent type (he's not...)I quite like writing on this board as opposed to my cell, because I have to be self disciplined pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1115037078889367292005-05-02T13:22:00.000+01:002005-05-02T13:31:18.890+01:00Yes maybe we will.The thing is that any time anyone tries to start a discussion regarding band direction and ideas for future projects it always ends up as a discussion about money which no one really wants to have.The main reason being we've all been through it a million fucking times already.So home recording might be a goer, or some old cheap recordings like the 'BST, Chromatic, Party Trick' pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1115030628948519442005-05-02T11:29:00.000+01:002005-05-02T11:43:48.950+01:00'Oh Alexander, I stood underneath the archway of aerodynamics..'Howdy to one and all. Well, well done Brown for posting I had actually started writing this on Friday with every intention of putting it up, but was delayed and then Brown put in a cheeky one!Before his, it was a month and a half since our last blog post which is quite pathetic really, and even that one was Stu’s padded cell breakingpearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1114904346556163462005-05-01T00:30:00.000+01:002005-05-01T00:39:06.556+01:00So far this month we have had 75 hits on the website from the Czech Republic.Nazdar! Jmenuji se Brown!Good shit. Anyway, we're a bunch of cocks for not writing more blog stuff, we're gonna draw up a rota so this is updated at least every week. I'm starting off with this, Bill fancy doing next week?Tomorrow I shall be going to the good old White Horse beer festival in Hertford should everything gopearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1110994042436822612005-03-16T17:16:00.000Z2005-03-16T17:27:22.436ZRight, I'm Curly Wurly'd up, watching Blue Peter and ready to roar. Yep, Its your favourite cheeky chappy drummer, Phil Collins. Alwight, I'm shit I am, oi oi watch your pockets, I'll ave em - little bit whoa little bit whey - oi oi missus, get me a fax machine, you're dumped -What a cock. Phil Collins. Sorry there people, off to the Church next week, but these possessions just keep coming. I'll pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1110898067283481352005-03-15T14:36:00.000Z2005-03-15T14:47:47.286ZNo one ever writes anything here.except me lat di da. except me...Everyone else clearly has better things to do! Hello everyone I thought I'd see if I can come up with any interesting stories for you. I almost ran over a squirrel today, but luckily it moved at the last minute.This week I am being a postman. You heard me right, I am delivering mail to the good people of Hertford, and what an pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1110050728612347762005-03-05T19:17:00.000Z2005-03-05T19:25:28.613ZI just watched that 'super-size me' documentary thing, and I have to say it made me rather hungry! Big mac and fries tonight...Only joking, It's all about KFC for me. I thought he was told by the doctor's he might die and he stopped after ten days, but he did the whole 30 days and fair fucks he wasn't doing himself any favours but I was expecting a bit more drama!Boring! He lives...So yeah just pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1109861185965110882005-03-03T13:53:00.000Z2005-03-03T14:46:25.973ZI'm useless and lazy, sorry.The tour is over, the dust has settled, and only now am I recording our progress around the country and the world.Oops!Nevermind, I couldn't really get to a computer during the tour, and I was knackered at the end and slept for about 2 days! So now I thought I'd record most of what we got up to while I can still remember it, or just about remember it....OK, so...Sundaypearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1108294080921377342005-02-13T11:25:00.000Z2005-02-13T11:28:00.923ZThe tour starts here!we're all off to the country to practise and muck about in preparation for tomorrow's gig. I'm going to try and get a tour diary going, depends on if anything exciting happens, and if we can get near a computer...hopefully I'll be able to update it every couple of days or so.Ok got to run, cos I'm late as usual, take it easy, see y'all soon,Brownpearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1107467487759413082005-02-03T21:42:00.000Z2005-02-03T21:51:27.760ZBrown here,
Just wanna say that you can now hear whole songs on the internet! Just go to www.gojangle.com and click on 'P' then 'Pearly' and there's this cool little player thing which plays 5 of our songs!
Maybe old hat to you but astounding to me!
So that made me happy, thank you Simon from gojangle for that. There's a link straight to them on the 'MUSIC' section of the site.
Went out with pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1106744996299911842005-01-26T12:15:00.000Z2005-01-26T13:09:56.300Z'If patience had a band, I'd be her biggest fan..'
We had a rehearsal last night which always makes me smile a lot the next day, for a number reasons but there are two main reasons.. Firstly, we work hard in rehearsals but are often prone to going off on tangents with ideas and jokes as I am sure most bands do. Last night we did this a lot, and we were falling about in a couple of great 'We're pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1105396093572366112005-01-10T22:01:00.000Z2005-01-10T22:28:13.573ZBrown here again with another fun-filled Pearly update!
This one's going out to End of the New cos me and Bill went to see 'em at The Dublin Castle last Tuesday and they fucking rocked! Been to see 'em a couple of times before but they're getting really good now I think. Check out their website via the links page or see www.endofthenew.com it's a bit more professional than ours I have to admit pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1104069499716115602004-12-26T13:54:00.000Z2004-12-26T13:58:19.716ZIts boxing day and stu has a toothache... and it really hurts...
I always thought the reason Seafood weren't that big is because they're not actually that good, but nevermind, I'm sure in a years time Bills dream will come true and they will be supporting us... ahhhh!
Its just the toothache talking, I actually quite like them, but that's showbiz! Anyway, I'm sure they all ridicule my deep pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1103810888231854292004-12-23T22:11:00.000Z2004-12-23T14:08:08.230ZFestive greetings from Pearly!
I hope everyone is set for the usual ordeal of Christmas, 'logs on the fire' etc.. I thought I'd write and say Merry Christmas from the band.
I have to say that I have been having many a good night out recently what with Christmas bashes and other things, but on Monday I went to Seafood's Christmas Spectacular at On the Rocks in Shoreditch (Pronounced with the pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1103241028353664032004-12-16T23:46:00.000Z2004-12-17T00:31:25.080ZHi guys, Brown here.
I've been meaning to write for a while but I'm kind of aware that only me and stu ever read this and also I've been busy! sleeping mostly with occasional eating breaks...
so anyway, where to start? Let's start with a blow by blow account of the metro gig...
Pearly arrive as directed to soundcheck at 6pm (well Bill was there at 5 and I crawled in about 6.10 but that's not pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1102960870550860132004-12-13T17:06:00.000Z2004-12-13T18:01:10.550ZHello Everyone.
I thought that I would finally post only my 2nd blog entry in the history of the blog I think.. I'm going to try and do entries a bit more regularly now though considering that quite a few things are happening with us now. Feel free to write abusive messages on our message board if the next one I write is in February!
Anyway, firstly thank you to everyone who came out The Metro pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1099233663411191372004-10-31T22:30:00.000Z2004-10-31T14:41:03.410ZWell, its been a while, sorry bout that, we've had stuff to do! Its been quite a busy October. A bit mixed, but busy! Thanks to everyone who turned out to the gigs at The Eye and the shithole that is known as The Betsey Trotwood! (who's bloody idea was it to turn a cellar that's as big as my toilet into a ROCK venue?!!) where there's cupboard space, there's an oppurtunity to make money I guess...pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1097520627230066732004-10-11T19:48:00.000+01:002004-10-11T19:50:27.230+01:00KEEP FEBRUARY FREE IN YOUR DIARIES!
more details soon.....
pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1096323514470419152004-09-28T07:15:00.000+01:002004-09-27T23:18:34.470+01:00Morning all
Well, it’s the day after the night before, and its that time again when we all think "why did we do that?!" but not today!
It was Mr Bruces first gig back, so it was always going to be more of a warm up for greater things, though the pressure was on when a bunch of Bruce’s mates who he met in the Cooke Islands packed out the place by themselves…. Cheers guys!
The fact that it was pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1094344837382608102004-09-05T01:39:00.000+01:002004-09-05T01:40:37.383+01:00I'm prepearing for rehearsals by changing my pants. and learning the songs....
Stu is tired now, night night.
pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1094154786129863542004-09-02T20:36:00.000+01:002004-09-02T20:53:06.130+01:00yes yes,
Hey everyone, and welcome to the second coming (or maybe third coming?), of Pearly!
Bruce is back and we're on the assault getting gigs left right and centre. keep an eye on the homepage for info, and if you haven't already joined the mailing list DO IT NOW! free cds are still there to be claimed to those of you who don't have one,
and the greedy ones who want two!
at the moment gig pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1093606818837452982004-08-27T08:38:00.000+01:002004-08-27T12:40:18.836+01:00Wow,
Long time! Well, it seems that the Pearly Summer Holiday (tm) is finally over, and its back to the grindstone, and getting some shit out there... Its that time of year when we have to start pretending to love one another for the sake of "unity" nuts to that....
I still haven't updated the site, and for that blame... um, the system. Not me. No, not my fault whatsoever. Blame the Government.pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1089463380639423312004-07-10T13:29:00.000+01:002004-07-10T13:43:00.640+01:00Hello?
Anyone there?!
Bugger. Better. write. something... nnnngggahhhhhh
Well dear oh dear oh dear!
Drummer Stu is in, and, you know, I'm probably not the best person to write about band stuff! I'll probably just get off on a tangent somewhere and end up in a tirade against the virtues of sticky tape.
Havingsaid that, I'm going to give it a shot, so bare with me and I'll do my best.
First pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1086167246960252872004-06-02T09:49:00.000+01:002004-06-02T10:07:26.960+01:00Rock n Roll...
Or something like that! You know, being in a band isn't all playing loud music and getting drunk.....Well, ok it is, but there's also alot of boring stuff that goes along with it. like, Oh I don't know. It is a blast, I'm not going to lie.
Drummer Stu's about!
All the stuff that bands hate, like soundchecking, getting gigs, negotiating stuff, emailing and all that, I love! Its pearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5734881.post-1085594062299582902004-05-26T18:40:00.000+01:002004-05-26T18:54:22.300+01:00Oh shit bollocks, cock wank, fuck!
I just wrote a whole long in depth blog for you all to gain a deeper understanding of where we're at as a band at the moment, and my fucking magic computer fingers work their stuff YET AGAIN and deltes it all, way to be a klutz Stu!
So, in this light, I'll let the others fill you in. I can't be arsed no! By the way, If you hate the beatles, you'll love my blogpearlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12295116256020787577noreply@blogger.com0