Between the members of the band there are some differences in the influences so here are a few of the bands that have influenced 'DirectionS'...
In no particular order - The Who, The Kinks, Kings Of Leon, David Bowie, Oasis, Velvet Underground, Foo Fighters, Led Zep, The Cribs, New York Dolls, Nirvana, Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, The Cure, Joy Division , BRMC, Queen, Pink Floyd and many many more!
Sounds Like
DirectionS - We hope you like what you hear, come and see us live!
Buy our debut 5 track mini album 'DirectionS For Use'
We are DirectionS from Maidstone and our music is often described as a journey through the rock genre.
Chris Brown
Chris is the founder of the band and started the story in 2007 which was then The Starlings. He is lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, lead guitarist and even drums on a song or two.
Kenny Moran
Kenny is the bass guitarist and provides some backing vocals in the live shows.
Ben Knowler
Ben is the lead guitarist, rhythm guitarist, lead vocalist and backing vocalist.
Tom Woodhams
Tom is the drummer and also indulges in some lead guitar work.
As you can see by the instrument and vocal changes we mix it up in the live show and with all the differing influences between members , it keeps our sound varied and new, this can be rarely said for many bands.
Look out for us, watch us live, PROPER TONK - come and join the DirectionS revolution! Actual Love - DirectionS
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I'm doing alright thanks,sorry I havent made it to a gig in ages, I never seem to get any baby free time lately lol. Hope you and yours are all well? x
I'm rather sure Bristol would have you, I'm going away next week. But. If you would like me to look into some venues for you do let me know.. But yes, that is my answer to 'how am i' I'm going away. As usual, escaping. Their never holidays, just live in and live out's. And so, i am happy. I hope you are all as swell as travelling is to me.
If not though, we're also playing at Tap 'n' Tin 2 days after with Cato Street Conspiracy and Ross & The Wrongens. Hope you can make it to one of them.
excellent stuff. i love the songs ben sings too sbhould should b interesting. there was an acoustic one of his you done at chicago rock months back that i thought was quality. that should make a come back at some opint. i hope your gonna b playing his new one at the star in gillingham, and maybe your one with a bit of luck.
yeah quality mate. very creative. wish i had time to learn how to do all these myspace layouts n that. we're getting our artwork printed free so just gotta find a company now that will print the cds for us and send them to us in the slimline jewell cases. proper tonk boi!!!
oh wrote a new song yesterday and your gonna love it. its a cross between chas n dave, the cribs and the holloways. wont be played for a while yet as we're gonna work on some new covers. i think if we learn to many new songs at once we'll b pushing out too many of the really good older songs too soon.