CURRENT MEMBERS: Adam Bray - Vocals Dan Lucas - Guitar James Gillett - Guitar Mike Ager - Bass Doug Jenkins - Drums Alex Cocks - Keyboard/Sounds
PREVIOUS MEMBERS: Ben Phillips - Drums Ricky Laing - Bass/Samples Oz Craggs - Bass Symon Minter - Drums
Influences
The Cure, Pink Floyd, Leonard Cohen, Botch, Radiohead, The Mars Volta, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds , The Casket Lottery, Tom Waits, Coalesce, At The Drive-In, Do Make Say Think, Sometree and so on and so forth...
Sounds Like
Pah! Pelican in a fist-fight with Mogwai, The Mars Volta are the referees whilst the Casket Lottery are doing the commentary. Radiohead are serving drinks at the bar and The Flaming Lips are passed out at their ring-side seats.
Jairus is made up of six individuals with a passion for sincere, energetic and forward-thinking music. Our music is loud, beautiful, energetic and takes influences from bands as diverse as The Cure, Pink Floyd, Pelican, Converge, Radiohead and more...
During our eight years together we have toured in over 25 countries and met some wonderful people along the way. We have also played with some incredible bands such as Hopesfall, Shai Hulud, The Haunted, Pelican, Girls Against Boys, Last Days Of April, Heaven Shall Burn, Walls Of Jericho, 27, Deluge, Stampin' Ground, Cry For Silence, Aconite Thrill, Secondsmile, November Coming Fire, The Stiff, In.Stora...
Our album 'The Need To Change The Mapmaker' was released on Skipworth Records on 22nd March 2004, and our self-titled EP was released on 21st November 2005 on BSM (www.bsmrocks.com).
Hey Alex it's danny champion your cousin who dissapeared off to france a while ago! didnt even know u had a band, (and a really good one at that!!) wicked sounds u got goin, at the moment im drumming for a band "the scarletins" come and hav a listen if u like, and also doin some solo stuff on me own thats on http://www.myspace.com/littlebabynothings sort of electro, anyhow nice too see ur doing good. stay cool, danny xxxxx
Hey guys thanks again so much for last night, cheers for providing the equpiment and stuff, were proper life savers the set was sick as well keep in touch
Hey ! how are you ? dont think we have spoken in a while ! . We just wanted to let you know we have 4 BRAND NEW SONGS from our debut EP up on our player now, it would mean the world to us if you could listen to them and tell us what you think :) thanks so much for your time its really appreciated !
Thank you so much for the show at Dirty Deal Cafe. 'Sabrina In The Deceiving Breeze' was a treat. Also I was wondering, when you're going to release the album with the new songs.
we definately have a free song for you to have at www.hyhi.co.uk you definately should go there now and download it now definately thank you please excuse me x