
The Olivepickers
The Olivepickers are based in Leamington Spa and are really just one person i.e me ! I play in a band called Kontiki but write so many songs I started the Olivepickers as a solo project. All instruments are played by me in my home studio.
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
2005 Album - One for the Road
2006 Album - Antico
2007 Album - Not sleeping easy (out 1st October)
Various EPS 2005-2007
All available from jonnyolivier@yahoo.co.uk
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
with Kontiki and yes its great. London gigs are always special.
Your musical influences
beatles, stone roses, the byrds, syd barrett, teenage fanclub
What equipment do you use?
Epiphone and fender guitars, rhodes piano, sampletank, Logic