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Member Since5/4/2005
Band Websitehttp://www.istianity.co.uk/home.htm
Band MembersKenton Hall - Guitars, Hammond, Vocals;
John McCourt - Bass, Vocals, Mandolin, Ukulele;
Flash - Drums, Percussion, Loops;
Brett Richardson - Guitars, Bassoon, Vocals and String Arrangements;


The Toothpick Bridge Band:

Jay Burnett - Production, Editing, Mixing, Mastering and Witchcraft;

The Swinging Laurels:
Gaz Birtles-Alto Sax, Flute, Harmonica, Horn Arrangements and Additional Engineering;
John Barrow-Tenor Sax and Horn Arrangements;
Dean Sargent: Trumpet;

Melvin Duffy - Pedal Steel and Weissenborn;
Dorie Jackson -Backing Vocals;
Jay Lynsay - Trombone;
Paul Swannell - Piano and Keyboards;
John Budding - Piano and Keyboards
Caroline O'Donnell - Accordion








InfluencesElvis Costello, Joss Whedon, Tom Waits, Richard Thompson, Squeeze, Pixies, Bob Dylan, Billy Bragg, Sibelius, Grieg, Beethoven, The The, Joe Jackson, The Clash, They Might Be Giants, Rilo Kiley, Chopin, Mancini, The Divine Comedy, REM, Nellie McKay, Cole Porter, Neil Young, The Flaming Lips, Burt Bacharach... etc. etc.

We're influenced by music. Intelligent, mood-altering music. Whatever its style or provenance.

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Record LabelMonkey Basket Records
Type of LabelIndie


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We're happy to announce the August 2009 release of our third album, "Toothpick Bridge", produced by Jay "Burzootie" Burnett and featuring some very special guests, including Dorie Jackson, Melvin Duffy and The Swinging Laurels.


The album will be released on 17th August 2009, on Monkey Basket Records, preceded on 10th August 2009 by the lead-off single, "Pep Talk".


Live dates to support the release will be announced soon.


For Press Enquiries please contact:
(Radio/TV) Lander PR +44 (0) 208 906 2224 / +44 (0) 7968 974 975 Email


(Press/Publicity) Joanna Burns PR +44 (0) 208 906 3444 Email


Also, feel free to email us directly for further information, and do stay and have a look around.


Kenton, John, Brett and Flash.





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Michelle

Michelle Poynot



Nov 12 2009 8:21 AM

nice to meet u, plz keep in touch and keep safe
ZGA / FIGS

ZGA / FIGS



Nov 12 2009 8:21 AM

“Zga” is a very obscure, obsolete, and peculiar Russian word. It means something really miniscule and in the contemporary language it survived only as a part of an expression ni zgi ne vidno - “pitch dark”.
Rhythm at...

Rhythm at...



Nov 12 2009 8:21 AM

Jefferson Starship + Quicksilver Messenger Service + Friends @ London’s Electric Ballroom on Wednesday 18 November
Details: www.rhythmgigs.com
Fairplay Collective

Fairplay Collective



Nov 8 2009 12:43 PM


Michael Brunnock interview with Journalist Suzanne Connolly

Fairplay Collective | MySpace Music Videos
Gianni Palazzo Official

Gianni Palazzo Official
Online Now!


Nov 8 2009 12:42 PM


Ciao ! très heureux de revenir vers toi pour te remercier de ton amitié et aussi t'informer en même temps que mes titres sont en téléchargement sur toutes les plateformes légales..
Je te souhaite le meilleur.
A presto , baci
Gianni

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KORTGUN -SCHLICHT UND ERGREIFEND- BALD

KORTGUN -SCHLICHT UND ERGREIFEND- BALD



Nov 8 2009 12:42 PM

hey alles gut bei dir ?
hoffe doch...
Bald kommt mein Album "SCHLICHT UND ERGREIFEND" !
Zeit für Inhalt.- Ich mache es anders -.
Lies meinen Blog für mehr Infos...
Schönes Wochenende !
Greetz
Ictus **NEW SHOWS & TRACKS**

Ictus **NEW SHOWS & TRACKS**



Nov 8 2009 12:41 PM

Hey, Just wanna say thanks for being our friend, check us out on facebook, and come and have a natter!!
Switchstance Recordings

Switchstance Recordings



Oct 19 2009 4:44 PM

All the best from Switchstance Recordings! Enjoy your time!
SHAOLIN TEMPLE OF BOOM (ϟ) now on iTunes

SHAOLIN TEMPLE OF BOOM (ϟ) now on iTunes



Oct 19 2009 4:44 PM

For a sneak peak of the new music check out http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQ9nvT40pZs



If you haven't already please join us on facebook as we will be more active on there www.facebook.com/shaolintempleofboom
For SHAOLIN TEMPLE OF BOOM on iTunes click here http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewArtist?id=183441715&uo=6
iPunk

iPunk



Oct 19 2009 4:44 PM

Thanks for your support! check the other iPunk-profile too. your will find more great stuff by using the following link: www.myspace.com/ipunkremix www.facebook.com/ipunk iPunk available@ http://www.beatport.com/ipunk & your local record-store
THE WATERS

THE WATERS



Oct 19 2009 4:44 PM

Thanks for adding us to your circle of friends!  Have a great weekend!
 

HDC Media

HDc Media



Oct 19 2009 4:44 PM

Thanks for adding HDC Media :-)


If you get chance check out our Vinyl Pressing page.

Vern Gosdin - 40 Years of The Voice

Vern Gosdin - 40 Years of The Voice



Oct 14 2009 10:31 PM

Cick to visit Vern Gosdin's official site
Robinson

Robinson



Oct 14 2009 10:31 PM

Come check me out tonight at the Slaughtered Lamb. Gig details on my page. Nice one!
Jenny

Jenny



Oct 14 2009 10:31 PM

Extreme Artists

Extreme Artists



Oct 14 2009 10:31 PM



E:DJ's latest single release SOHO is out now on
iTunes. Something new/different, preview, rate & comment.

Waiting For Rebecca[NEW SONG!]

Waiting For Rebecca[NEW SONG!]



Oct 14 2009 10:31 PM

Hey ! long time no talk? We're Been busy recording a new album - and we would like you check out the first leak! its called "Falling in Lights"!

check it out now on our myspace! and tell us what you think!
Id loved to hear from you!
Lyric LaCeile/UK Featured Artists

Lyric LaCeile/UK Featured Artists



Oct 14 2009 10:30 PM

Hi Kenton,
Thanks for your patience dear, check your email box for professional review.
Love to all, Lyric LaCeile
Vern Gosdin - 40 Years of The Voice

Vern Gosdin - 40 Years of The Voice



Oct 14 2009 10:30 PM

Cick to visit Vern Gosdin's official site
The Safes

The Safes



Oct 14 2009 10:30 PM

thanks a lot!! dig the safes





The SAFES - on tour, iTunes, EMusic, Rhapsody, Napster...

GALLIrecords

GAllIrecords GAllIrecords



Oct 14 2009 10:29 PM


APERTE LE ISCRIZIONI PER LA NUOVA EDIZIONE DEL G.R.I.F.2010
Dopo il grande successo della scorsa edizione dal 10 Ottobre sono aperte le iscrizioni del G.R.I.F. GALLIrecords Italia Festival Edizione 2010. La nuova edizione sarà ricca di novità e caratterizzata sempre da un unica motivazione: scoprire nuovi talenti.
Anche quest'anno le selezioni saranno effettuate presso gli Studi della GALLIrecords e ai partecipanti sarà rilasciata la registrazione della loro esibizione live, in più foto, interviste, riprese...insomma sarete trattati da Star!
Tutto in vista della serata finale che anche quest'anno non deluderà nessuno. La GALLIrecords e tutto il suo staff ti aspetta per lasciarti a bocca aperta!!!

G.R.I.F. e tu di che musica sei?


Per info:
www.myspace.com/grifgallirecords
www.gallirecords.it
0871 535076
Centascope

Centascope



Oct 14 2009 10:29 PM

Hi ist

Just stopping by to say hello and give you some news. The award winning album 'Coolgilly and the Freakshow' from Centascope is available worldwide from CD Baby and directly from the merchandise page of the official website.
You can also get the album from Apple iTunes, MSN Music, Rhapsody, Napster, Amazon.co.uk and many more.

CENTASCOPE: Coolgilly and the Freakshow

Zoe Matthews

Zoe Matthews



Oct 1 2009 10:57 AM

Thank you.

Zoe x.

Viva Superlux

Viva Superlux



Sep 29 2009 11:01 AM

Yay Toothpick Bridge!
The Mill

The Mill



Sep 23 2009 8:34 PM

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