THE BAND
Christian Ollie Martin Craig
Drums Lead Guitar Rhythm Guitar Bass
Vocals Vocals Vocals
Harmonica
Tambourine
Christian Elliott
Rock steady
From -
Near Blackpool, but *not* Blackpool
Family -
Married with 2 children
Weekday activity - Quality "professional"
Influences -
Led Zeppelin, Counting Crows, Pearl Jam, Black Crowes, AC/DC, Bernard Purdie, Steve White, Kenney Jones
(call it aspirations, more than influences...)
Kit -
Sakae Celestial Kit
Sakae & Mapex snares.
Sabian cymbals, Yamaha & Tama hardware.
Vater sticks.
Yamaha processing
Olly Innes
Guitar genius
From -
Hereford
Family -
Yes
Weekend activity Mostly consists of counting ufos and talking to animals.
Influences -
Jimi Hendrix, Andy Summers, Keith Richards and Johnny Marr
Kit -
Fender Strat and Tele and Gibson ES - 355 into a Fender Princeton Reverb
Martin Chapple
Young @ Heart
From -
Exeter
Family - Married with 5 kids & 6 grandkids between us
Weekday activity -
Golf, band admin and rehearsal, walking with wife (retired teacher)
Influences -
The Moody Blues, The Beatles, U2, Peter Gabriel,
Pink Floyd, Van Morrison, Eric Clapton...
Kit -
Fender Stratocaster, Hudson 12-string, Crafter electro-acoustic, Gretch Electromatic Double Jet,
Harley Benton JB-75 Jazz bass
Lewitt MTP 550 DM mic
Blackstar 200 TVP amp
Craig Rigby
Dude
From -
Midlands
Family -
Yes
Weekday activity -
Car stuff
Wearer of variety of hats to hide his slaphead. Collector of unnecessary crap
including cheap basses and slim-fit clothes (these often returned as he's not slim!).
Daydreamer and likes cake, choc. crisps and takeaways
Influences -
"I'm not a genre snob - if it sounds good I'm into it!"
Kit -
Squire P bass re-issue with flatwound strings.
Musicman Stingray sub in tobacco burst.
Harke 4 x 10 cab with Blackstar head.
Effects pedals.