Dave Neil>guitar/vocal -
Craig Welsh>drums -
Dave Spars>vocal/bass
Influences
Fugazi, Shellac, Kyuss, Snuff, Mclusky, Ziggy Stardust, Nasum, Bluetip, Faraquet, Youthmovie Soundtrack Strategies, the Wildhearts, Refused, Kerosene 454, Oxes, Juno, Retisonic, Black Cross, Melt Banana, Converge, QOTSA, Minor Threat, Q and not U, Cursive, System of a Down, ELO, Mastodon, Today is the Day, Orange 9mm, Burning Airlines, Jawbox, Melvins, Team, Baby Chaos, Butthole Surfers, Against All Authority, Citezen Fish, Subhumans, F-Minus, New Bomb Turks, Thee Headcoats, Buff Medways, Schtum, Brass Knuckle For Tough Guy's, Motorhead, Genocide Superstars, Heavy Vegetable, Kids Near Water, Golden, White Octave, June of 44, Red Animal War, Smart Went Crazy, The Nationale Blue, Monkey Boy, Lebatol, Strobe 45, Groopdog Drill, Cream, Black Sabbath, all David Mitchell's books, 'Our Band Could Be Your Life', 'House Of Leaves', 'To Kill a Mockingbird', Bruce Willis, Evil Dead 2, Big Lebowski.
Sounds Like
'"SR-O deliver low, heavy, bludgeoning, angry, seismic math punk topped with an intelligent vocal tirade" - Quote from Function Records
SR-O play 100% hard and fast math punk tinged with metal.
SR-O started in April 2003 and played their last gig in January 2007.
Thanks to everyone who's supported us over the years. Big thanks to (in no particular order): Neil Dautan, Steve Hutchins, Dan Pederson, Shane Billingham, Nikki from Live Lounge (for being an all-round legend), Roarfield (Calvin, Dom and Tom), Buck Brothers, Steph Ketteringham, Teaspoonriverneck (Johnny, Steve and Bret), Lloyd and all the other Guernsey people, Third Time Lucky, Hot 50's, Moog, Tom Kit Bag, Bulletproof (Steve, Lee and Eddie), Typically Norman, YMEUD (Jordan, Orlando, Neil and Chris), Scott from Death Of London/Team, Beckha, Helena, Sarah, Charlotte, Leigh Pallot, The Terrorists (Ant, Stew and Mossy), Scott Stz, and big slopppy kisses to Angie and Lisa.
SR-O released one album "Aeronaut-Desk" which was recorded DIY from the 15th to 22nd of Febuary, 2004.
Get it here - www.functionrecords.com
Lots of unreleased stuff to follow...
Please support...
http://www.saftandboneless.co.uk
THIS IS IT you Earth Fair-ies...The time of year you have all been waiting for is upon us yet again! For an insight into this years festival, tune into Simon Charlwood's 'The Edge' on Island FM Sunday 10th Aug bet 7-9pm www. islandfm. com and 'listen live' to hear what we have in store :) The John Wesley Stone will also be performing on the hill...well, they are 'hill-billies' so look out for them. Tickets will also be available in Sark at the Mermaid Tavern!
Heads up folks...this Summer plethora of musical mayhem is upon us!
To kick of this season of fun & frivolity, the ReadersWives Collective are celebrating the Summer Solstice with style on Friday 20th June. Expect an array of colour and music throughout the longest evening of the year! www. myspace. com/readerswivescollective
Following that, Saturday 21st sees the return of the magnificent Funk Da Rock celebrating their FIRST anniversary, taking place yet again at the Half Moon Café, a superb outdoor location! All proceeds of this event will go towards the Mines Awareness Trust, so come along and support their excellent cause by simply having a fantastic evening, and as SuperSam would say...WHOOP...! www. myspace. com/funk_da_rock
Next up...the Greenman crew will be hosting their fourth annual 3 day festival up in Pleinmont from the 27th-29th June! 3 musically themed areas, free camping, raw power, and all ages catered for. This event is NOT to be missed. www. greenmanmcc. co. uk
We will be live on Island FM's The Edge this Sunday (16/03) hosted by Simon Charlwood.We should be playing 2 sessions between 7 - 9pm.We'll be previewing the new album plus possibly playing a new track if the occassion takes us. Listen live on 104.7 fm or listen on-line here :-/http://www.islandfm.com/
Now to...22/03/08
We may have mentioned it before, we have our album launch gig/party at Piece's Bar in town.We'll be playing 2 live sets plus picking some excellent tunes to play throughout the night.
Entry is FREE and things kick off about 8pm (til closing).
New 7 track cd, 'Craft of Lisia', will be available for £4 on the night.
Hi sr-o,
Cheers for befriending our myspace - it was looking really sad for a bit there!!
Gutted to hear u guys aren't gonna make any more fantastic sr-o noise. We'll keep an eye on this myspace to see what u get up to next tho - and there's always the option of reforming for the stadium tour...
The Road Buzz project continues to grind on.. All looking good tho and we'll continue to keep u up date with developments...
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Hola, Greetings, Bonjour and "Hey" from the damp and dirty streets of our particular patch of London Town. Just popping in to say hello and see if all is decidedly dandy at sr-o HQ.
Hey hey! It's the debut of SR-O on Zradio.67! Please check out our blog entry for our 67th show and stream it. Tell your friends! Thanks so much, guys.