Happy New Year! Thanks to everyone who brought in the New Year with us at the Departure Lounge – it was a great night. I particularly enjoyed the hundreds of people bawling out the words and jumping around manically to the ska choruses at the end of Auld Lang Syne. It was a great . . . → Read More: Saturday Night Fish Fry
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‘The Drawing Room Sessions’ – a fitting name considering the surroundings. Thanks to everyone at the Graffiti Project (Kelburn Castle) for such a wonderful evening of music and food. I tried my best not to drop a stick during the proceedings so as not to give Moose the excuse to look at me with . . . → Read More: The Drawing Room Sessions I’ll keep this short and sweet because if I write much more I’m likely to break into full rant, given that some kind people nicked about 55 massive slate floor tiles from outside my door last night. Thanks guys. Anyway, if you are interested, there is a (wobbly) video clip from our support slot for Nizlopi up on . . . → Read More: Gecko3 Nizlopi support on youtube Sorry to say that our gig at 80 Queen Street this weekend (Saturday 25th) has now been cancelled due to the apparent closure of the venue. We apologise if you had made plans to come and see us. Spread the word! Hide Sites The positive hits just keep on coming. How many hits? ‘More hits than Barry Bonds playing slow pitch in the disabled seniors league,’ as Abdominal would put it. Gecko 3 are delighted to announce that we will be playing the midnight set at the Departure Lounge Hogmanay party. The event also features live sets . . . → Read More: Hogmanay So, it seems that our big November support slot has now been confirmed! We’re supporting The Five Corners Quintet (www.thefivecornersquintet.com) on Sunday November 16th, 8pm, in the Voodoo Rooms. Since this is also the Moose’s birthday, and we may get a chance to play some of the jazzier numbers (which means my new guitar ‘Mr Wibble’ . . . → Read More: Support slot confirmed Well – a few months since our last post and I’m thinking we’ve not embraced this Web 2.0 thing with enough aplomb… Hugh’s seasonal fruits aside, we have actually been quite busy. You may have noticed our new blog! Other than a much needed revamp, this one makes it really easy for Marty to . . . → Read More: Organogel We’re heading to the beach to play in this brand new venue in Portobello. Come and join us for an ice cream. Where: The Three Monkeys, Portobello. When: Sat April 26th 2008 Other details tbc See here for website: http://www.thethreemonkeys.co.uk Spread the word! Hide Sites Gecko 3 return to the excellent L’Olympic, Paris once more : ) L’Olympic 15 Rue Simart Paris 75018 Tel: 01 42 57 09 00 Metro: Marcadet Poissonniers http://www.olympicsimart.blogspot.com Spread the word! Hide Sites First night of Gecko3’s 2008 mini-tour in Europe, we’re delighted to be playing in the Havana Club as part of the Brussels Jazz Festival. www.havana-brussels.com The Havana Club 4 Rue de l’epee, Brussels 1000 Tel: Belgium 02 502 1224 Spread the word! Hide Sites |
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