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03/06/2005Ìý | | |
| A common love of Torquay Utd and 60s music brought together three of the members of The Morrisons.ÌýÌý |
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May |
16/05/2005Ìý | | An A-Z of all Devon Demos |
| All the bands and artists featured on Devon Demos in an easy-to-find alphabetical listing.ÌýÌýmore... |
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May |
16/05/2005Ìý | | Send a Devon Demos e-postcard |
| Tell friends and family about your favourite unsigned Devon Demo by sending them an e-postcardÌýÌýmore... |
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May |
12/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Meet some of Devon's unsigned music makers, audition their songs and let them know what you think.ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Meet Luke, Olly, Andrew, Jamie and Bibby - a young enthusiastic rock band from North Devon.ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| "Nope, it's nothing to do with the car". The name was inspired by Jensen speakers.ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Jodie Jones is a talented singer songwriter from Uffculme, near Tiverton, who is still in her teens.ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Johari say there's a void between pub rock tribute bands and tightly pigeon-holed alternative music.ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Jono taught himself to play guitar. After major heart surgery he decided to record some of his songsÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Karen has a bee in her bonnet about the preponderance of karaoke bars and tribute bands in Devon.ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Katie Marie comes from Stoke Gabriel in South Devon and started songwriting as an 'angst teenager'. ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Lostombres - a self proclaimed "Fearsome Foursome" - claim to be moulded from mid-Devon clay!!ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| "We found ourselves in a mad rush to get to a gig on time and still nameless!"ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Marc lists free parties in the woods as on of his favourite things but hates noise pollution orders.ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Maxine's says her demo, Chasing The Dream, is about "achieving your goals and thinking positively".ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| The song Millhouse have chosen to demo, called Sunshine Moon, is about one of the band's girlfriendsÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Myrkur is Icelandic for "Darkness" which is the whole essence of the band, they tell us. ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| "I was once forced to go to a Showaddywaddy gig as a child and was inspired to write better music."ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| "You don't need to be in New York to make good Hip-Hop, so why can't you make Urban music in Devon?"ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| "Living a beach life on the Devon coast has given me inspiration for the track I've chosen to demo."ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Tony, Lee, Nick, Steve and Martin are Pipeline - a five-piece indie rock band based in Torquay. ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| The demo track Woman, was written in 1992 but not recorded until 2001. Take a listen.ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Recurl started in 2002 when Julia Dando approached Joe Biddle to record some of her songs.ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Red House are four Plymouth musicians who say they sound great individually - and fantastic togetherÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Exeter based band Red i have been busy recording songs in a Dartmoor studio. Listen to Misty Fields.ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| If you like your rock loud and hard then you're probably going to enjoy Remember The Alamo.ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Named after an Eduardo Paolizzi painting. The band wanted a name that would 'rattle in your head'. ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Rob Swann is a 20 year old singer guitarist from Newton Abbot who has chosen to demo 'The Sadist'.ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| East Devon band Rota chose their name to express the feeling of ever-changing. ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| The Softies come from Torquay and are named after the two little pigs who escaped and ran to freedomÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| "When you hear us, you will want to see us, when you see us you will be hooked forever," they say!ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| What's the connection between Devon and Denmark? Look no further for the answer than this Devon duo.ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Russell Harris from Buckfastleigh and Jon Sterckx from Buckfast met at Dartington College of Arts.ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Maybe not the youngest boy band - but certainly more original than most! ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| An original rock band from Exeter whose influences include Ash, Foo Fighters, Muse and Nirvana.ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| The band was born in a garage in the sticks with the help of a thesaurus and a deadline.ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Since moving to Totnes, Tom Kerswill says his music has developed a thoughtful mellow sound.ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| A south Devon ska band, playing a blend of original material, Jamaican ska and classic two tone.ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Toots Earl is a derivation of the French for all alone. The band come from Plymouth.ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Sam, John, Damian and Steve are going their own way - but not before they've offered up a demo.ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Brothers Phil and Glenn are joined by Tim and Rob to perform as Sidmouth rock 'n' roll band, Vinnie.ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| How many Devon unsigned bands get to record their music in Philadelphia? Listen to this Torquay bandÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| An exotic and lively fusion of Flamenco guitars with Latin and Africa percussion from Crediton.ÌýÌý |
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May |
10/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Now based in Torbay, Zenn hail, originally, from Essex, West Sussex, Liverpool and Reading.ÌýÌý |
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May |
06/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Adam is from Teignmouth and has a style all of his own - "a new concept of flamenco and vocals" ÌýÌý |
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May |
06/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Joe Ings, Chubs and Max Welsman met at playgroup! They met Amy at school when they were 14.ÌýÌý |
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May |
06/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Astra Dolphin is a 25 year old singer songwriter who lives in Chudleigh Knighton, South Devon. ÌýÌý |
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May |
06/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Bob Dylan inspired the name, when Karen was learning the lyrics to "All along the watchtower".ÌýÌý |
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May |
06/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Steve Palmer from Sidmouth is Blue Lily Commission - a name inspired by ancient Egypt.ÌýÌý |
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May |
06/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Ostensibly a rock 'n' roll outfit that has gradually transformed into a rhythm and blues act.ÌýÌý |
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May |
06/05/2005Ìý | | |
| At just 15 years old, singer songwriter Bow Jenkins from Bovey Tracey is one of our youngest acts.ÌýÌý |
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May |
06/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Carnaby are a five-piece nu-indie band from Plymouth, named after Carnaby Street in London.ÌýÌý |
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May |
06/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Annika and Mik are sisters. They met Chris in the local rock club and became Carver's GateÌýÌý |
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May |
06/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Charles Deuchar from Tiverton has Exeter Cathedral Choir to thank for his love of music. ÌýÌý |
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May |
06/05/2005Ìý | | |
| A self-employed musician for more than 22 years and founder member of the Celtic band "Bully Wee".ÌýÌý |
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May |
06/05/2005Ìý | | |
| "Sailors, Sail Away" was inspired by watching wives and children waving their loved ones off to sea.ÌýÌý |
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May |
06/05/2005Ìý | | |
| "I love listening to my favourite music and I hate getting up in the mornings," says DJ Paul.ÌýÌý |
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May |
06/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Phil Allen, from Dawlish, his voice, instruments and computer all come together to become Fila Flip.ÌýÌý |
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May |
06/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Multi-instrumentalist Dave Sanderson performs as Flowerbed, a name he conjured up while in the bath!ÌýÌý |
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May |
06/05/2005Ìý | | |
| Fosta have been together since 2003. They class their music as 'tasteful, innovative rock'.ÌýÌý |
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