Band substance are a band from Workington playing punk rock, mainly originals. Band substance formed in about June 2005 when drummer Andrew Terlerckjii joined guitarist Alex Elliott and bassist Sam Houston. we also have a website - www.freewebs.com/bandsubstance. We also have a purevolume site set up at www.purevolume.com/bandsubstance
Above you can listen to some songs that we recorded at Alex's house. It was our first recording we had done and it is ok quality when you take into consideration it was recorded all in one take live.
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With another year winding down to the end comes the end of year awards - and the return of the TGM Awards. The awards are back for its fourth year, hoping to be as successful as last year's.
To anyone who is new to this, the TGM Awards is an annual end of year awards event, which celebrates the best local bands in Cumbria and South West Scotland. And with many local acts battling for awards, there is so much to choose from.
We can confirm that Band Substance have 2 nominations:
* Best Punk/Ska Act * Best Gig (Monroe's Bar - July 2007)
Voting will begin on Saturday 17th November and close on Sunday 16th December, and the winners announced in the run up to Christmas.
Hey thanks for the acceptance keep an eye out for new songs off our soon to be released E.P "Pull it, Tug it, Luv it!". Aswel as new merch and upcoming shows see ya at a show soon!
hi guys, the party came quickly eh? this friday god lol are you stil alrite with letin the other bands use ur amps/equipment ect.? soudchek at 6 ^^ the running order is hanging threads - (30 mins) splinter - (30 mins) open mic -(1 hour) band subrance - (30 mins) S.H.I.T - (30 mins)
Hi there,
Good news! We had our meeting last night and we'd like to offer you the opening slot at the Rock Against Racism gig at Grasslot Club, Maryport, on 1st April. We've booked a really good sound guy and you'll get a CD of your live performance. (We'll send you a Myspace message with contact phone number and further details.) Hope you'll be up for it. We think your music will go down really well!
Thanks a lot for the add, just a quick message to introduce ourselves: We are Telefonic, a fully mobile 24-track recording facility based in Carlisle. We specialise in recording bands, solo artists, singer-song writers (in fact, anyone who wants sound recorded) on location and offer a tailored and professional service for prices that we think can't be beaten. You can find more information about us and the services we offer on our Website or by e-mailing us at contact@telefonicrecording.com
In the meantime, we've just finished mixing the new Team A vs Team B record which we're pretty pleased with, some tracks of which are available on our Myspace site along with a song from an acoustic session we did with Rob Chapman.
This month sees the return of the TGM Awards, celebrating the best in local music in Cumbria and SW Scotland, with a total of fourteen awards up for grabs, covering a range of awards from EP and Song to Bands's Genre and Band's Area, as well as the big gong itself, Best Band (Overall).
These awards are voted by you - and you have the power to decide who you want to win in each award.
Band Substance are up for the following 2 awards:
* Best New Band
* Best Punk/Ska Band
Voting begins a week tomorrow (19th November) - check out the TGM My Space page for more info.