The Rat Hole Sheikh
The Rat Hole Sheikh
The Rat Hole Sheikh is a One man garage rock band. Guitar based home recorded garage with crude lyrics.
5
songs
690
plays
Seven Margaritas
Seven Margaritas
A catchy country/rock number with a lot of potential
Independent artist The Rat Hole Sheikh drops "Seven Margaritas", a Country-Pop track on SoundClick. The track showcases The Rat Hole Sheikh's instinct for crafting memorable music. The kind of country-pop cut that earns its place in a playlist and stays there. Discover "Seven Margaritas" and the rest of the Rat Hole Sheikh discography on SoundClick.
Shadale
Shadale
Shadale is a surf track off the album Mad Cow Disease by The Rat Hole Sheikhs. Lo-fi recommended for best sound!
"Shadale" is a Surf Rock track by The Rat Hole Sheikh on SoundClick. The track showcases The Rat Hole Sheikh's instinct for crafting memorable music. For fans of surf rock, this one is worth the listen. It has reached the top 10 on the SoundClick Surf Rock chart, peaking at #9. Explore the full The Rat Hole Sheikh catalog on SoundClick and discover more Surf Rock music from independent creators.
Rabid Blues
Rabid Blues
Rabid garage rock'n'roll track off the album Mad Cow Disease by The Rat Hole Sheikhs. Lo-fi recommended for best sound!
"Rabid Blues" by The Rat Hole Sheikh is a Rock n Roll production available on SoundClick. It rewards close listening, revealing new details on each playthrough. A rock n roll track built for repeat listens — it reveals more with each play. SoundClick gives artists like The Rat Hole Sheikh a platform to share original Rock n Roll music with listeners around the world.
Stop complaining
Stop complaining
Unreleased one man band song from self made CDr Exspermdonator. Lo-fi recommended for best sound!
"Stop complaining" by The Rat Hole Sheikh is a Rock n Roll production available on SoundClick. The Rat Hole Sheikh demonstrates a clear artistic voice throughout. There is a quiet confidence to this track — the mark of an artist who understands the rock n roll sound. Stream "Stop complaining" and explore more from The Rat Hole Sheikh on SoundClick.
Elliot Smith
Elliot Smith
Preview of unreleased acoustic folk song. Lo-fi recommended for best sound!
Independent artist The Rat Hole Sheikh drops "Elliot Smith", an Acoustic Folk track on SoundClick. It is the kind of track that finds the right moment to make itself heard. The kind of acoustic folk cut that earns its place in a playlist and stays there. Discover "Elliot Smith" and the rest of the Rat Hole Sheikh discography on SoundClick.
Band/artist history
I have done music as The rat hole sheikh since
1997. I have played music in various forms since
1974.
Have you performed in front of an audience?
I have played live before but not anymore.
Best gigs were supporting Bo Diddley, Johnny Thunders and The Pirates at Dingwalls. The 100 club with The Milkshakes and The Pogues supporting. The Marquee with the Barracudas as support.Stockholm with the Nomads supporting.
Your musical influences
Too many!50's rock and roll like Chuck berry, Bo Diddley and Link Wray. 20's blues like Charley Patton.Black R&B like John Lee Hooker.
English 60's bands like The Kinks, Stones, Pretty Things and Yardbirds. English pub rock like Eddie and the hot rods, Dr.Feelgood (with wilko) and The Inmates. Punk rock like The Stooges,Johnny Thunders Heartbreakers and The Sex Pistols. Psychobilly like The Cramps. 60's garage bands.
60's folk music. 70's British humour like Derek and Clive, Monty Python.
What equipment do you use?
Old selmer amps. 4-track cassette tape porta studio. Telecaster.
Anything else?
You must have a crude sense of humour to like my music (which is very raw and crude).
Spånga,
Sweden
ID
183095
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