Speeding Mellow and the Crying Coach: General Info
Member Since
12/9/2005
Band Members
Garry Murphy: Vocals/Guitar
Nicole Collarbone: Cello
Nick Smeaton: Piano
Influences
Everything from Elgar to Nine Inch Nails; Schostakovich to Audioslave; Jacqueline Du-Pre to Nirvana; Bush, Kronos S.Q, Bowie, Yo-Yo Ma, Aereogramme, Brahms, Jeff Buckley, REM, Bjork, Rostropovich, Muse, The Pixies, Britten, The Chili's, Borodin S.Q, ELO: you name it
Sounds Like
Bush? Nirvana? Rubbish? Judge for yourself, have a listen : )
Garry Murphy is a talented singer, songwriter and member of MK based band Noon Layer Drive. Nicole is a Cellist who plays in several acoustic partnerships/groups and enjoys performing electric cello with Liverpool based prog band The Neil Campbell Collective. Nicole and Garry have collaborated on a regular/irregular basis for the last few years. With the new addition of Nick Smeaton on piano, Speeding Mellow is almost a complete band. Our immediate focus is on recording material with this line up.
As a band we are driven by the live experience of music making and, above all, performing.
If you're promoter who may be interested in giving us a gig, please get in touch. we are always happy to play.
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poor lady:( Im moving house in a couple of weeks and not looking forward to it:( i always seem to have more stuff when i go to move it! Im ok,pretty poor myself which isnt good when im trying to save money to run away with! xx
Awww man u are not playin a gig while im on holiday!!! dam, im missin out on so much jus for a 2 week hol, i've gotta see u guys perform live sumtime lol, hope u hav a good gig
I have uploaded 2 songs from our debut mini-album. Please give them a listen and let us know what you think!
The launch night for the mini-album is this Friday 2nd March at the Pitz Club, Woughton Centre, Milton Keynes. Hope you can all make it, and if you can't, have a damn good excuse!!
