Artist description This is the music that won't fit in any of my other bands. It is usually upbeat and cheerful with a playful cutting-edge aura and distinct smell of next-day red onion.

Music Style Spare music depository

Musical Influences Cardiacs, Judas Priest, Numan, Mike Oldfield, Loop, Voivod, Killing Joke, Skinny Puppy, Rush, Beefheart, Motorhead, Nurse With Wound, Led Zep, The Beyond, Emperor, Caberet Voltaire

Similar Artists Licking the septic pus from an old womans clit-piercing

Artist History Born 26.02.74 in England, learned Violin age 9, gave it up, picked up Electric guitar age 15, kept at it. Joined Wrott with Nick Cook in October 1990, renamed Hostile Breed a year later, then we left to form Pure Genius. Disbanded PG August 93, did some solo stuff (shown here), then joined CLive Boddy for MHF and OVerdog in 1994. Reformed Pure Genius 1995, didn't do much. Left Buckinghamshire for Essex in 1996, got married, no music for a bit. Met Ed Davis in 1998 and started to write a musical, which we're still writing. Re-reformed Pure Genius in 2000, Nick went away for a year so disbanded yet again, he came back and we now do Heavy Metal Hell under assumed 'stage' names..

Group Members Uh...just me thank you. If there's a vocalist I have credited them, as I never sing myself. Can't, see.

Instruments Guitar, Bass, Keyboard, Synth, Drums, Sax, Clarinet, Harmonica, Mandolin, Violin, Kazoo, Trumpet, Banjo, Ukileali (?), Glockenspeil, misc percussion, Double Speed Electric Guitar, other

Albums many, many, many albums.

Press Reviews None. I'm too cutting edge for the facist media anyway.

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Location Southend, Essex - United Kingdom

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