Andy Butlin:Lead Vocal, Guitar
Pam Donaldson:The Bass, Vocals
Jim Bishop:Organ,Piano,Vibes,Vocals
Pinball Geoff:The Drums
Influences
More tainted than influenced!
Mariachi Bands, Link Wray, Hank Williams, Wanda Jackson, Martin Denny, Nick Cave, The Bad Seeds, Ennio Morricone, Glenn Campbell, Dean Martin, Scott Waker, Peters and Lee, Lee and Nancy, Morecombe and Wise, Flanders and Swan, E. Presley, The Killer, Armadillos, Robots, Leopardskin,The Colour Red, Smoke, Mirror Balls, Barstools.
Sounds Like
If you want the full version of our songs you can purchase a copy of the 'Front Row Sleaze ' single at our website
The lights go down, the movie starts, a downtown bar illuminated only by the neon from a giant cactus, smoke obscuring all but a fleeting glimpse of the band, seated, intense, hunched over their instruments breathing a life time of bum deals, regrets, lost loves and low life observations into a powerful soup of noir blues.
You can’t take your eyes off them lest you recognise your own demons. Ladies and Gentlemen I give you…..
Luxury Condo.
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Come down to Buzzsaw Joint for an explosive mix of high octane rockabilly, rock 'n' roll, r 'n' b,old school ska, raucous garage, surf, killer instrumentals, and all manner of retro rockin noise from the grooves of 1950s and 60s on 45s.
With your Djs Nice Sean and Fritz
Buzzsaw Joint Weds 23rd Dec Three Blind Mice 5 Ravey Street Shoreditch London
The Jim Jones Revue play a special XFM 14+ show at The Barfly in Camden this Monday. The show will be recorded and broadcast on John Kennedy's XFM Xposure radio show throughout November.
We're playing two gigs this weekend and we'd love to see you there! Friday night it's Lady Luck at Last Days of Decadence and Saturday it's Shore Leave at the George Tavern!
Hey Rockers! The Jim Jones Revue celebrate the release of their new album “Here To Save Your Soul” with a release party at Cargo on Thursday 1 October. “Here To Save Your Soul” collects all the JJR singles together in physical format for the first time (Vinyl and CD).
Bring your hard hat and help us blow the roof off Cargo next Thursday!
Click on flyer for tickets Here To Save Your Soul is released by Punk Rock Blues Records on October 5
Delta Blues legend David Honeyboy Edwards plays The Luminaire this Friday at the incredible age of 94. This show kicks off another round of the 5 Years of NTSOBC Festival which continues with shows next week by The Handsome Family, Agnostic Mountain Gospel Choir, Kelly Joe Phelps and The Jim Jones Revue .
Friday 25 David Honeyboy Edwards @ The Luminaire,London, NW6 Monday 28 Handsome Family @ Bush Hall, London, W12 Tuesday 29 Agnostic Mountain Gospel Choir @ The Luminaire, London, NW6 Wednesday 30 Kelly Joe Phelps @ The Union Chapel, London, N1
October
Thursday 1 October The Jim Jones Revue @ Cargo, London, EC2A
Tuesday 27 October Oysterband @ The Union Chapel, London, N1
Hey Rockers! The Jim Jones Revue celebrate the release of their new album “Here To Save Your Soul” with a release party at Cargo on Thursday 1 October. “Here To Save Your Soul” collects all the JJR singles together in physical format for the first time (Vinyl and CD). Bring your hard hat and help us blow the roof off Cargo next Thursday! Click on flyer for tickets
The Tail Dragger from Greenville, Mississippi AKA Mr T-Model Ford kicks off The 5 Years of NTSOBC Festival with a two date residency at The Luminaire on Friday 11 and Saturday 12 September.
Five Years of NTSOBC Festival Schedule: September Friday 11 T-Model Ford @ The Luminaire, London, NW6 Saturday 12 T-Model Ford @ The Luminaire, London, NW6 Tuesday 15 Bob Log III @ The Luminaire, Kilburn, London, NW6 Friday 25 David Honeyboy Edwards @ The Luminaire,London, NW6 Monday 28 Handsome Family @ Bush Hall, London, W12 Tuesday 29 Agnostic Mountain Gospel Choir @ The Luminaire, London, NW6 Wednesday 30 Kelly Joe Phelps @ The Union Chapel, London, N1 October Thursday 1 October The Jim Jones Revue @ Cargo, London, EC2A
CLUB HELL Is devouring Kings Cross. Now 2 floors of unfettered delirium. When There's No More Room In Hell, the Living Dead Will Walk The Earth. FRIDAY 28TH AUGUST 8PM-2AM THE CROSS KINGS, 126 YORK WAY, KINGS CROSS, LONDON N1 0AX UPSTAIRS: O LENDARIO CHUCROBILLYMAN A one-man blues tornado. He comes from Brazil. He sings songs about chickens. Mean slide guitar, garbage cans, scrap metal, & whatever comes to hand. You'll never see shredding Garage Delta Blues like this again in your lifetime. www.myspace.com/chucrobillyman THIS IS NOT A DEAD TRANSMISSION... "Obsessed with unleashing epic soundscapes to still the senses, This Is Not A Dead Transmission are one of the most exciting bands around right now... brutal yet beautiful in equal measure... unadulterated beauty in musical form... - www.screamingtarts.com "God,this is dire" - Someone on youtube www.myspace.com/thisisnotadeadtransmission THE GAA GAA'S Garage psych speed horror from Brighton. They will literally blow your ears off. "...Thrashing, anarchistic and thoroughly bracing." - The PiX www.myspace.com/thegaagaas JORDAN'S DEAD ROSES Strange, melancholy tales from the Twilight Zone. www.myspace.com/jordansdeadroses DJS: DUNCAN DE MORGAN (BORN BAD) AMANDA MAE VOODOO (GYPSY HOTEL) BEN HELL WASIM REBEL STARMAN Plus French Garage Go-Go music, Mariachi Madness, Hardcore Blues, Delirious Visuals and much more...
This
bank holiday Sunday we’re playing the Carnival aftershow party at
Ginglik, Shepherd’s Bush Green. It’s gonna be great! Come along and say
hello.
Or,
on Friday 4th September we’re playing at the very cool Born Bad night
which is normally in Brighton but has made the trip up to London for a
change. It’s at Barden’s Boudoir.
Club Hell Presents: Girl night. Not as we know it.
MELPOMENI (Mediaeval Baebes) “If you like Diamanda Galas and Lydia Lunch, Melpomeni is for you, Lots of attitude...” - Artrocker
IVY'S ITCH "Packed with exhilarating dynamics to shock the casual listener senseless... an electrifying and terrifying emotional rollercoaster but boy, does the ride reap it's rewards." BLACK VELVET MAGAZINE "Ivy’s Itch have tapped into an eerie new vein of music which, as far as we’re aware, they occupy alone. You'll like this if you like deliberately skipping appointments with the psychiatrist." REDHOTVELVET
THE SILVER ABDUCTION Mesmerising, timeless and other-worldly, evoking the ghosts of Julee Cruise and Ennio Morricone, The Silver Abduction are the soundtrack to a wet dream directed by David Lynch. One of the first live shows, featuring members of Broadcast, The Loves and The Welfare State.
LES FLEURS SAUVAGES Featuring Zoe Hussy and Suri Sumatra: Two sultry crooning sirens just back from Paris to tempt you into a false sense of security. With possibly the last appearance by THE NAKED GOAT (members of Urban Voodoo Machine, Miranda Sex Garden, and so on...) THE DEADSEXY DOLLS Gorelesque pole-dancing zombie sluts from Hell. They literally rip each others hearts out, if they feel like it. Really. Sometimes it all makes sense...
DJS: KAMIKAZE U.T. (Punk Rock Psychosis) BEN HELL (Go-Go Garage Psych) AQUA MARINA (Unhinged Watery Exotica. From The Seabed).
Plus Mariachi Madness, Hardcore Blues, Delirious Visuals and much more...