A little tongue-in-cheek bit about the band members individually...

wrigley





Name:
Martin Wrigley

Star sign:
Pisces

1st single bought:
'Ghostbusters' by Ray Parker Jnr

Top 5 films:
The Money Pit, Back to the Future 2, The Terminator, A Fish Called Wanda, Dodgeball

Favourite car owned:
Toyota Corolla Gti

Favourite drummer:
Jimmy Chamberlain (Smashing Pumpkins)

Likes:
Cakes

Dislikes:
Chocolate brown flared suits

Musical influences:
My Vitriol, Idlewild, Boy Kill Boy, Maximo Park, Blur, Bloc Party, Fleetwood Mac.

lawrence



Name:
Robin

Starsign:
Sagittarius.... year of the Pig

Favorite Colour:
Cobalt Blue

Likes:
Talking deep into the night
That tingly fizzing feeling i get in the back of my neck sometimes
Curry
Brunette Blondes
Harmony

Dislikes:
Automated systems
Numbskulls without redeeming features

Musical Influences:
Eric Satie
Sting
Colin Burgoyne
Jeff Buckley
Bowie
Pink Floyd
Massive Attack
Guns n' Roses
Rachmaninov
Air
Doves
Aerosmith
Björk
Coppers for Karma
Jake Thackray

Favourite Films:
Anything you can watch only once and truly enjoy
Amélie
Pulp Fiction
From Dusk Till Dawn
Shaolin Soccer

grey



Name:
Lloyd Grey

Starsign:
Sagittarius

Favourite colour:
Red

Likes:
Bargains
Daffy Duck
Suits
Making music
Guitars

Dislikes:
Bad manners
Poor personal hygiene
'Celebrity' themed TV shows
Liars
Unreliability

Musical influences:
The Beatles
Ken Boothe
Elvis Costello
The Beach Boys
Radiohead
Neil Young
The Who
The Jam
Marvin Gaye
Bob Marley

Favourite song of all time:
'Heaven Must Have Sent You' - The Elgins'

Some favourite songs:
'Heroes And Villains' - The Beach Boys
'Strawberry Fields Forever' - The Beatles
'The Good Life' - Tony Bennett
'Wichita Lineman' - Glen Campbell
'Life On Mars' - David Bowie
'New Rose' - The Damned
'Are You Receiving Me?' - XTC
'Virginia Plain' - Roxy Music
'Strange Town' - The Jam
'I Can See For Miles' - The Who
'There There' - Radiohead
'A Man Out Of Time' - Elvis Costello And The Attractions

Some favourite albums:
Led Zeppelin 4
'Live And Dangerous' - Thin Lizzy
'Silk Degrees' - Boz Skaggs
'Pretzel Logic' - Steely Dan
'Live Rust' - Neil Young
'The Bends' - Radiohead
'All Mod Cons' - The Jam
'The Who Sell Out' / 'A Quick One...' - The Who
'Trust' - Elvis Costello
'Revolver' - The Beatles
'What's Going On' - Marvin Gaye
'Burning' / 'Rastaman Vibrations' - Bob Marley & The Wailers

Some Favourite films:
Pulp Fiction
Oliver! (The Musical)
The Matrix
Dude, Where's My Car?
The Sunshine Boys
Eddie Murphy 'Raw'
The Last Waltz
Heroes:
Dr. Martin Luther King
Muhammad Ali
Bob Marley
Chuck D
Neil Young

Favourite book:
'Perfume' - Patrick Suskind

Favourite composers:
Bob Marley
Jimmy Webb
Neil Young
Curtis Mayfield
Becker and Fagen

First song you learned to play?
'House Of The Rising Sun'

If you could have just one superpower, what would it be?
The Jedi mind trick (oh yes!)

What makes your blood boil?
Bad manners/rudeness

Favourite opening line to a song:
'You take away the breath I was keeping for sunrise
You appear and the morning looks drab in my eyes'
"Sunrise" - The Who (Pete Townshend)

AND:

"I've been in this town so long that back in the city I've been taken for lost and gone and unknown for a long, long time"
"Heroes and Villains" - The Beach Boys