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"Do you remember the lives we stole from songs?"

Manchester,
United Kingdom

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Member Since11/4/2005
Band Websitetheansweringmachine.co.uk
Band MembersMartin sings and plays guitar
Patrick plays guitar
Gemma plays bass
Ben plays drums


Management:

Amul Batra
amul @ fwinki.com

Live Bookings:

Dave Exley
david@CodaAgency.com

Press:

Sarah Pearson
sarah@wastedyouthpr.com
Jon Lawrence
jon@wastedyouthpr.com

InfluencesThe Strokes
The Radio Dept.
Shout Out Louds
The Brilliant Corners
The Streets
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Jul 20 2008 2:39 PM

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Jul 20 2008 7:55 AM

thanx for the add!!
hobo victar





Jul 18 2008 7:58 AM

im goin 2 av 2 cum watch u next in twn shud be a gd nite at roadhouse love ur music x
Douglas.





Jul 18 2008 7:17 AM

Is the gig with those dancing days 18+?
Superbomb (New stuff)





Jul 16 2008 11:51 PM

So when are you going to get a song on Doctor Who?
Sex Radio





Jul 16 2008 2:11 AM

Nice drumming on PLatt Fields!! Hope you are well guys! J
Choupette





Jul 15 2008 1:32 PM

thanks :-))
i like your tunes
A lot of love
Hannah





Jul 15 2008 3:07 AM

are you playing with those dancing days next month then? i'm not sure pat can be trusted...x
UmaaaR!





Jul 14 2008 8:04 AM

Hi! haven't pop by in a while, so i thuoght i'd say hi!
what have you been upto then recently?
Jessica.





Jul 11 2008 11:44 AM

Come Back To Lancaster!!
I Still Have The Drum Stick You All Signed For Me :)
You Well Should Come Up Again!!
xxx's
Scarf face





Jul 11 2008 7:29 AM

Its pretty rare for songs to be re-recorded better than the original demo's, so many bands have totally cocked it up but 'Your homes address' sounds like a vast improvement so well done and I cant wait to hear what else is up your collective sleeve.

Keep the ball rolling I say...

x
GeordieLee





Jul 11 2008 7:06 AM

Sunderland Live is an exciting new programme of FREE live music concerts taking place this summer. In addition to Sunderland’s already successful series of events and festivals programme, up and coming musicians will be showcasing their talent at three new music events taking place at Cliffe Park on Sunday 20th July, Sunday 10th August and Bank Holiday Monday 25th August.

For more information go to http://groups. myspace. com/sunderland
///Across The Pennines\\\





Jul 9 2008 7:07 AM

Across the Pennines Volume 6 is OUT NOW

Featuring tracks by:
Sir Yes Sir
Pulled Apart By Horses
Dinosaur Pile-Up
Dutch Uncles
Wave Machines
Team Waterpolo
Spodni Pradlo
i Concur (re-mixed by Napoleon IIIrd)
Mechanical Owl
Tim and Sam's Tim and the Sam band

plus a fold out design-zine and an interview with akoustik Anarkhy.
Compilations are available from www. myspace. com/acrossthepennines for £2 (plus postage & packaging) via paypal, all orders done via the myspace receive a free Across the Pennines badge whilst stocks lat!

Interesting fact about the new compilation: Factory Records design guru Peter Saville was the first person to buy a copy of the new compilation!

A nice review from the wonderfull people at NARC magazine....

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Shadow Riots





Jul 9 2008 3:04 AM

Hi

Thanks for adding us!

Check out our tunes. They're a rough mix at the mo. We will have the finished product up soon. Let us know what you think.

Later tater

Kirsty
S*R
hobo victar





Jul 8 2008 1:45 PM

u guys was bloody gd in twn the other nite wen u nxt playin around manchester?
Same Teens Manchester ©





Jul 7 2008 11:15 AM

And ther'e a nice picture of Martin too!

Anna





Jul 7 2008 6:26 AM

you guys have g2 get urselves back to london when im not working! Gah! Or jus come do a gig in my living room? That would be jus shandy :D X
Roadhouse





Jul 7 2008 6:10 AM

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Queen of Baginthia!





Jul 6 2008 2:55 AM

You were brilliant last night!
Admittedly can't wait til your playing again :D

thank yoooou to Ben for letting me have the setlist!
xxxxx
The Angel Hurricane





Jul 6 2008 1:03 AM

if martin doesnt get his hair cut he will fall over by 2009
Manifesto





Jul 5 2008 2:53 PM

Alright lads. we have 2 new tunes added http://www. xfmuploaded. co. uk/manifesto

Please cast your vote will be very much appreciated!
Colin





Jul 5 2008 11:02 AM

You guys are brilliant, you're album needs to come like...tomorrow.
Queen of Baginthia!





Jul 3 2008 12:42 PM

Heyhey
Saturday! - is a ticket or wristband needed? I do not know how it works now that weird tent has been erected on the urbis!
I can't wait to see you guys :D it's been farrr to long since I saw you last.

muchlove
xxxx
UmaaaR!





Jul 3 2008 11:39 AM

Hi, was passing by and thought i'd say hello.
have you been busy lately? ..and when's the album coming?!?!?
lindsay





Jul 2 2008 4:18 PM

your music is so awesome, it rocks my socks :)
nath.





Jul 2 2008 8:58 AM

heyhey,

when can we expect a debut album???
UmaaaR!





Jun 30 2008 10:06 AM

wow, you replied!! xDD much appreicated!
lol, i wish, i'm only 15, stupid laws say i can't drive so i can't come down.. :( (wish i could though)
Keep up the good work! (Y)
Murillo Richardt





Jun 29 2008 6:23 PM

Great song...
I love it!
UmaaaR!





Jun 28 2008 1:51 AM

whats up? don't seem to reply to my comments..???
UmaaaR!





Jun 28 2008 1:46 AM

Hi!!! saw you were online!! so i'd thought i would comment!! xD
how are you lots?
UmaaaR!





Jun 27 2008 7:21 AM

Hi! lol omfg, you actually added me!

Lol please comment back and stuff, I don't understand why bands don't interact with their fans!! XDD
A La Manchester


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Jun 26 2008 8:02 AM

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WE NEED MODELS, DESIGNERS, WRITERS, STYLISTS, PHOTOGRAPHERS AND EVERYONE ELSE WHO LOVES EVERYTHING FASHION TO GET INVOLVED!!!

ADD A LA MANCHESTER AND MESSAGE/COMMENT US IF YOU WANT TO GET INVOLVED AND SHOW THAT YOU DONT NEED AN ID OR A DEGREE TO GET CREATIVE!

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PS WE LOVE THE ANSWERING MACHINE!!!
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Jun 26 2008 6:18 AM

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ROCK CHICK





Jun 24 2008 9:56 AM

hey friends !

what's up ?? how are you ?? news ??
and your holidays ??
Ahh now I'm free no class !!!! :D
sweet kiss !
<3

XX
Headstrong Music





Jun 24 2008 7:18 AM

THX FOR ADDING US
hearts an fly clothing





Jun 23 2008 8:55 AM

thanks for accepting :D new demos are sounding gooooood.
X
RIÉ™





Jun 23 2008 8:12 AM

i love youuuuuuuuuuuuu.
london calling was amazing, and thanks for the setlist =D
xx.
Alex Lee Thomson





Jun 23 2008 2:18 AM

Nice surprise to see you kids last week... not so sure about the billing with Die Die Die and Ox.Eagle.Lion.Man, but heck, any chance to see you guys play is aok by me.

Stunning new haricut by the way. You have a face!

Best loved goodnight tales. Al.
x
Dash Delete





Jun 22 2008 2:12 PM

we want even more lovely new demo's
GUILLERMO





Jun 19 2008 11:26 AM

GRACIAS_______________!!!!!!!!
Kerrie





Jun 19 2008 1:23 AM

coming back to yeovil any time soon?

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