Catch up with the Essex Lads, in Hoxton
Nice night out with the chaps from Loughton (Adam Drake), Buckhurst Hill (Steve Andrews), Theydon (Andy Matthews), and those who used to be in Woodford (Jim, Ian and I).
Adam Drake
Moira Magnus’ Wake
Yesterday we all went to Moira Magnus’ wake. Moira would have been proud – everyone was making the most of life and enjoying good company.
Slo-Mo in Music Week – live gig review
“Shux” – the band name for Flux in 1998
Following a brief forray as “Borissey Mould“, we renamed as SHUX – to stay close to Flux.
Band briefly renamed to Borissey Mould
For a short while in 1997, we were known as “Borissey Mould“. This was directly after we had found that there were too many bands called “FLUX” playing, in LONDON.
FLUX – Gig at the PowerHaus, London – July 1997
Another very sparcely attended gig. At the relatively new PowerHaus in Finsbury Park. The sound was AWFUL. They should have kept the PowerHaus on Liverpool Road in N1!!
FLUX gigs at Rock Garden, Royal Standard, The Orange – May 1997
Flux Deluxe – Recorded in Angel Studios, London – September 1996
We had the privilege of recording a whole album with Niall Acott at Angel Studios. All Live, no clicks, and just a smidgen of me screaming (unknowingly) whilst recording my drum parts. Recorded in 2 days – 17th & 18th September. Mixed and produced by the fantastic Niall Acott over the following weeks.
FLUX at The Orange (aka West One Four – W14), September 1996
Mailing list flyer for a FLUX gig at The Orange, and also including details for a gig at the now non-existant Duke of Lancaster in Barnet (which is now a Sainsbury’s).
FLUX Gig at The Orange (W14) – June 1996
Photos sold to us by the venue of a FLUX Gig in June 1996 at The Orange.
FLUX – Gig at the Mean Fiddler, London – June 1996
This was perhaps the must UNDER-attended gig of all time. The people there were: The band: FLUX The bar staff The door staff The main sound man The monitor mix sound man The door security men The guitarist’s dad That was it.
FLUX Gig at The Orange (W14) – May 1996
Great photo of Alex Meadows in action at a FLUX gig at The Orange on 10th May 1996.
FLUX – Gig at Rose’s Music Club, London
December 1995 was BUSY for FLUX and their printing operation, me. Alex Meadows provided design consultancy.
Flux Gig at the Temple Bar, London 1995
A retrospective post. This was a setlist for the band FLUX, back when we were doing a mix of covers and our own tunes. and here is the promo poster – got to love the inkjet look.
Blue Bone at Amberslone – Summer of 1995
Blue Bone was the name of the Bass-Drums-Guitar combo made up of Adam Drake, Alex Meadows and I. In 1995 we popped to Amberslone Cottage to make some music.
The first FLUX Recording – Cafe Music, East London
This was our first Demo – we recorded 3 tracks at Cafe Music in East London, with Mark Sutherland.
Rhythm Oil Gig in Lancaster Gate Hotel featuring Yuniea Semambo
Retrospective post. Here are a few shots from a 1994 Gig with Yuniea Semambo.
Rhythm Oil – Recording at IMAGINATION Studios
Retro post. This is to host a Rhythm Oil recording that we made with James Shannon in IMAGINATION STUDIOS. Yuniea Semambo (God rest her soul) features on vocals.