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The Skinks

General Info

  • Genre: Alternative / Grunge / Rock

    Location Sheffield, Northeast, Un

    Profile Views: 19100

    Last Login: 8/26/2011

    Member Since 3/2/2006

    Website www.theskinks.com

    Record Label Unsigned

    Type of Label Unsigned

  • Bio

    The Skinks are a Rock Band from the Sheffield area. Formed in 1998, The Skinks have evolved over the years into a four piece writing, recording and performing their own material.....They have self produced a 20 track album and three demos. Are currently in the studio working on their follow up LP and gigging venues around South Yorkshire. Releases. In early 2005 The Skinks released a demo entitled 'Listen to This...' The demo contained six songs. 'Listen to This....' was followed in late November 2005 by The Skinks 1st album entitled 'Music for the Mad'. This album contains 20 tracks and is the result of a year and a half of writing and recording by the band. The Skinks followed up 'Music for the Mad' with their 5 track demo 'Off My Head' The Skinks then brought you their 3 track demo 'Sex Panther'. All the songs on Sex Panther feature on the album 'Time Stands Still'. In July 2009, after 12 months of recording, The Skinks new album 'Time Stands Still' was finished. The album contains 12 songs. you can listen to a selection on this page. Available on Itunes, Amazon and all good online mp3 music stores. The Skinks latest release is a 3 track E.P called 'Robot' released in 2011. Available on itunes, Amazon etc. The Skinks are currently working on new material.
  • Members

    Lee White - Vocals / Guitar.. Jamie Burkinshaw - Guitar.. Wayne Shaw - Bass.. Daryl Kiernan - Drums
  • Influences

    Greenday.. Foo Fighters.. Feeder.. Therapy.. Radiohead.. Manics.. Motorhead.. Metallica.. etc etc...
  • Sounds Like

    Foo fighters, Manic Street Preachers, Therapy.

Stream

  1. The Skinks

    New song 'The less you're Worth' has been posted on our profile page, please have a listen!

  2. The Skinks

    We've recorded 3 new songs, mastering soon! :)

  3. The Skinks

    Congrats to Wayne on becoming a Dad! We'll be back soon with new songs and gigs!

  4. The Skinks

    Gig on 1st of March at the opening of Redstone bar on West Street, Sheffield

    Mood: happy happy

Comments

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  • Howard Roe

    Ayup Skinky Bollocks. Looking forward to the Gig. Hope your getting more practise than we are!!!!

    1 year ago
  • NIlda LUkowskI

    Enjoying your music.

    1 year ago
  • PLATINUM BLIND

    TA 4 FRIENDSHIP
    COOL TUNES
    CHECK US OUT 2
    TAKE CARE PB
     

    2 years ago
  • Flight 815

    hey sorry about thanking you so late myspace has been really messed up lately
    we just wanted to say thanks alot for the pomona gig we loved it and you guys were awsome sorry we had to leave abit early we nearly missed the last train en with the timewe left haha.
    Hope we play again soon anyway
    Much Love
    Harty
    x

    2 years ago
  • FEUD

    Hey
    How's it going?
    Just dropping by to say hi & thanks for the friendship!!
    Let us know what you think of the tunes!
    Feel free to join us on facebook as well at http://www.facebook.com/pages/Feud/35284581680
    FEUD

    2 years ago
  • DAVID SHELBY

    Hi ya!! Thanks for the add!

    2 years ago
  • Ebb-Tone Recording Stud…

    Oh, you guys!

    It's been an emotional time - you guys have rocked my world!  I'm sure this ain't the end of the journey...!

    Take her easy.
    T :o)

    2 years ago
  • Morpheus Rising

    Hi Guys!!

    Looking forward to the gig at The Boardwalk... our first outing in Sheffield!!

    Great music, looking forward to hearing you live.

    All the best,
    MORPHEUS RISING
    ...resurrecting British Heavy Metal!

    2 years ago
  • IIRs

    Hi guys. I mixed the recording from friday night. Give me a shout if you want to pick up a CD, or if you want me to send you an mp3 via yousendit or something.
    Dan W.

    2 years ago
  • 'eighth day army'

    hello

    thanks for adding us :)

    3 years ago
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Bio

The Skinks are a Rock Band from the Sheffield area. Formed in 1998, The Skinks have evolved over the years into a four piece writing, recording and performing their own material.

Releases.

In early 2005 The Skinks released a demo entitled 'Listen to This...' The demo contained six songs.

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'Listen to This....' was followed in late November 2005 by The Skinks 1st album entitled 'Music for the Mad'. This album contains 20 tracks and is the result of a year and a half of writing and recording by the band.

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The Skinks followed up 'Music for the Mad' with their 5 track demo 'Off My Head'

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The Skinks then brought you their 3 track demo 'Sex Panther'. All the songs on Sex Panther feature on the album 'Time Stands Still'.

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In July 2009, after 12 months of recording, The Skinks new album 'Time Stands Still' was finished. The album contains 12 songs. you can listen to a selection on this page. Available on Itunes, Amazon and all good online mp3 music stores.

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The Skinks latest release is a 3 track E.P called 'Robot' released in 2011. Available on itunes, Amazon etc.

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The Skinks are currently working on new material.

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