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"Sex Wax" new E.P soon to be released!



Manchester
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Member Since3/22/2005
Band WebsiteWWW.oddness.info
Band MembersMaxwell Watts ( a.k.a Colin Crichton ) -Vox, guitar and sax. Angelos Gavriilidis-Drums Rob Shneider-Bass Phil Ratcliffe- Lead Guitar
Influencesglitter graphics Think Tarantino meets The Doors with an afro beat twist. As for bands we would love to connect with people who are fans of: Tom waits, Pink Floyd, Primal Scream, Beck, The Stooges, John Coltrane, Fela kuti, Chemical Brothers, Rage against the Machine, Deus, The velvet Underground, Bob Dylan, The black Crowes, Happy Mondays, Arno, Queens of the Stone Age, NIN, Pixies, Manu Chao, Jacques Brel, James Brown, Jimi Hendrix, David Bowie, lou Reed, Herbie Flowers, The Beatles, Nirvana, Bob Marley, Prodigy...
Sounds Likeglitter graphics "A Doorsy ride through the night. oddNESS certainly big up the quirkiness" Manchester, City Life
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   About oddness
What do you get if you cross a Belgian, a Brit, a Greek and a Welshman? you get . . .oddNESS. A powerfull 4 piece band based in Manchester, England. The band formed in 2002 and creates a delicious blend of dub, indie and jazz with a film noir twist. Imagine Tarantino and The Doors with a twisted afro beat... "A Doorsy ride through the night. oddNESS certainly big up the quirkiness" Manchester, City Life. As for gigs, this group isnt restricted to these shores. They've been on several missions that has taken them to places such as Belgium and Portugal. They are currently setting up a European May 2008 Tour that will take them to a lot more other countries Oddness appeared on TV and Radio, playing Channel M and Michelle Mullane's BBC GMR Radio show. They've released 3 E.Ps: "Today" released in 2003 "Change" in 2004, "There is no winner in this game" in 2006 are currently finishing touches on the hotly anticipated new "Sex wax" EP. A video of "Sex wax" is also in pre-production... http://www.getagig.info/GoodDieYoung/13NOV-GDY.jpg

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BandsOnTours - Whatever You Need!

Bands On Tours



Dec 11 2009 6:00 PM

Good session last night. Should be a good 2010. See you at the party tomorrow. I will put a discount flyer below but your all on the door. Looking forward to it!




Ten Year Vamp

Ten Year Vamp



Dec 10 2009 4:04 AM

ten year vampHey Guys...
Since you're one of our friends, we just wanted to make sure you knew our new album is available on iTunes HERE.
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“I was blown away by this band right away… This is a top of the UC Radio List recommendation.” - UC Radio
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"Filled with catchy riffs and heavy grooves, the album easily proves that it can stand next to any top-40 album on the charts today" - Guitar International
Sample the entire album here: www.dontactlikeyouknowme.com
THE BRONX IS BURNING

THE BRONX IS BURNING



Dec 7 2009 4:37 AM

Acoustic Ladyland

Acoustic Ladyland



Nov 28 2009 2:47 PM

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Table - Songs you can Sing - DOWNLOAD NOW!

Table - Songs you can Sing - DOWNLOAD NOW!



Nov 12 2009 9:54 AM

BandsOnTours - Whatever You Need!

Bands On Tours



Nov 10 2009 11:13 AM

See you all Friday - Buckle up, your on candid camera. Discount tickets HERE
Remma (New Track up)

Remma (New Track up)



Nov 9 2009 6:55 PM




Crazy Wisdom Band

Crazy Wisdom Band



Oct 17 2009 1:04 AM

Thanks for your friendship!
16 Hour Drive

16 Hour Drive



Oct 13 2009 7:51 PM

Yo! Thanks for the add to your friends list! We are looking for new members for our Street Team so if your interested in free stuff and helping us out drop me an email back! Keep Rockin! -Chad
Natural Selection Sound System

Natural Selection



Oct 1 2009 3:22 PM




samaduo

samaduo



Aug 10 2009 4:35 AM

thanks also for the add! no real festivals here , but i'll let you know if there are... i played  the Wirral Guitar Festival back in 97, but havent been to your  neck of the woods since...hope to make it back someday!
 all the best,
msd
Aim

Aim



Jun 24 2009 4:46 AM

hi
sunny greetings from mexico
cheers!!
Box Kid

Box Kid



Jun 15 2009 12:33 PM

cant wait for Sat guys
should be great
ACWM Club

Acwm Club



Jun 11 2009 1:08 PM

Hi guys what a great sound you have.
Maybe you fancy a gig at our Designed by the Unsigned night.
If you are up for it please get in touch with the guys booking our bands:
http://www.myspace.com/manchesterbandsvspay2play
Cheers for the add and keep up the great tunes!!

Simon
Anna

Anna



Jun 8 2009 12:57 PM

Sure thing! Send us a message when you know when you're coming and I'll show you my favorite bar(s)! 
Anna
The Canteen (Free Entry)

The Canteen (Free Entry)



May 24 2009 11:19 AM

Fantastic last night fellas! Your welcome @ The Canteen anytime you wish.

leon
The Canteen (Free Entry)

The Canteen (Free Entry)



Apr 25 2009 9:23 AM

SATURDAY 23RD MAY

23 May

FREE ENTRY!!!
Uluru Chorlton - live sport & music

Uluru Chorlton - live sport & music



Apr 8 2009 11:05 AM

The Electric Kools

The Electric Kools



Mar 20 2009 1:45 PM

How do gents, hope all is well, we see you still truning our those boss tunes!!

If you have a spare momento and are skiming thru myspace with "mary j" check out our NEW up loaded tunes, all "Work in Progress" tunes have been taken off Myspace and replaced with studio recordings!!


Cheers

Kools


JOSE DOMINGO

JOSE DOMINGO



Mar 12 2009 1:18 AM

cheers mate
hope all is well
greetings to aquaman and angelus too
BIG RED

Big Red



Mar 10 2009 1:57 PM

March Big Red
Dashka Nashka

Dashka Nashka



Mar 1 2009 11:38 PM

Great concert yesterday in Swan, well done boys!! Thanx I really enjoyed it :-DDDD

See my music on www. myspace. com/dashkaband

Dashka
TEN BEARS

TEN BEARS



Dec 18 2008 11:45 AM

nice one dudes! please have a listen to our new track 'zeus' and let us know what you think
Dom
xxx
TEN BEARS

TEN BEARS



Dec 13 2008 11:19 AM

sounding good boys! how you doin? its been ages
x
Light Syndicate

Light Syndicate



Oct 28 2008 11:05 PM

Hi Max

We're playing at The Roadhouse this Thurs 30th, so come down if you want a treat! On at 9pm
Cheers Paul
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