
The Trouts
Pop/Indie, guitar band with a quirky and original sound.
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Raindrops Raindrops

Throw Me in a Hole Throw Me in a Hole

Sow the Seeds Sow the Seeds

The Prostitute The Prostitute

Not so many other girls Not so many other girls
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The Trouts are:
Alan Grier- Guitars, vocals, keyboards, drum loops and songwriting.
Tony Cullen- Lyricist on Dry Your Eyes, Sow the Seeds, Talk to Me, The Prostitute, Dance with Me, Not so Many Other Girls, Living Dream and Can You Face Another Day Girl.
Have you performed in front of an audience?
I (Alan Grier) have played in a few local bands, but The Trouts have never performed live.
Your musical influences
I love The Beatles. Their incredible creativity is a huge inspiration and the reason I first picked up the guitar.
Other influences include The Smiths, Blur, Oasis, REM, Nirvana,Syd Barrett, and a whole host of sixties bands.
What equipment do you use?
Yamaha acoustic guitar, Peavy bass, Fender telecaster, Zoom RT-123 drum machine, Boss BR-8 digital studio,
Anything else?
Most of what we do is...
Meaningless, tedious, pointless,
Hideous, subconscious, alone,
Alone, alone, alone,
Sleeping,
Dreaming,
Thinking of another time,
Another place,
Anywhere but here...
Anywhere but now...
Most of what we do is...
Blackburn,
United Kingdom
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530460
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Comments (54)
nice old school sound. kinda reminds me of hawkwind
Hey guys....sounding great as ever! Signature memorable melodies with classic heaviness, real nice....it's been a long time but you're still one of my favs on here!
Hello friends!
Hear a Hit Song here....
Keep up the good work!!!
All the best,
Svante / Clubsville
We thought you were from 'Finland'. This tune has a distinct BYrds tight vocal arrangement, something irresistable to the cat. Well played sirs GC
Simply a great song friends!
Keep up the good work!
Greetings from Sweden,
Svante/Clubsville