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The Unpredictable Headband

Garage Rock & Indie Music | Peaked #8 on Alternative chart.

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In 'two minds' about giving this a blast? "Scitsophrenia metal" by The Unpredictable Headband is an Indie production available on SoundClick. Digitally recorded and edited , Effects and tone adjustments. One take live recording of inspirational band jam session. The sound is shaped by grunge metal electric guitar, giving the song its signature feel. This is the unmistakable sound of Headbands heavier side. Rythmic and progessive song with lyrical masterpiece. It will especially appeal to headbanging fans. Listeners into Rock and Grunge will find this track a natural fit within their rotation.

#10 in Indie

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Toast in the morning Toast in the morning

"Toast in the morning" is a steady Ska track by The Unpredictable Headband, released on SoundClick. Rooted in Ska, the song brings a measured energy to the Ska space. It is 100% original and free of any third-party samples. With its steady groove rhythm, the song draws the listener in with ease. It has reached the top 10 on the SoundClick Ska chart, peaking at #2. "Toast in the morning" is part of the Unpredictable Headband catalog on SoundClick, where independent artists connect with a global audience.

#6 in Ska No samples

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Your wasting my time Your wasting my time

"Your wasting my time" is an Indie track by The Unpredictable Headband on SoundClick. There is an authenticity to the performance that draws the listener in. This track is 100% human-made, with no AI involved or any samples used. A male vocal is a key driving element of this track. With its introspective tone and a consistent pulse rhythm, the track covers a lot of emotional ground. It has reached #21 on the main SoundClick Alternative chart. Stream "Your wasting my time" and explore more from The Unpredictable Headband on SoundClick.

Indie No samples

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Don't you try to move Don't you try to move

"Don't you try to move" is a Garage Rock track by The Unpredictable Headband on SoundClick. Rooted in Rock, the song brings a steady energy to the Garage Rock space. With its even-keeled tone and a steady groove rhythm, the track covers a lot of emotional ground. It has reached the top 10 on the SoundClick Garage Rock chart, peaking at #6. If Rock is your sound, "Don't you try to move" is a strong addition to your playlist.

Garage Rock

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Jockie Wye's experimental body parts Jockie Wye's experimental body parts

SoundClick artist The Unpredictable Headband presents "Jockie Wye's experimental body parts", an outstanding release in the Comedy genre. Featuring electric guitar, the production has a distinctive and cohesive sound. With a tone that is comedy and fantastic, The Unpredictable Headband's track connects on an emotional level. "Jockie Wye's experimental body parts" has peaked at number 3 on the SoundClick Comedy chart. The Unpredictable Headband continues to build a Comedy catalog on SoundClick, one of the longest-running platforms for independent artists.

Comedy

29 top 50
134 songs
56.9K plays

Band members ,Past and present:

Keith Baxter(Bax), Founder member on Vocals and acoustic guitars.

Finlay Blackwood: Founder member and band originator (Feet) on Lead Guitar, midi guitar synths , synthesizers, drum machines, sampling and chaos. Playing bass guitar when no one else is.

Digital Audio recording, engineering and post production. DAW editing and mixing.

Photography, video recording & editing, graphics, artwork, effects and computer. Web pages.

Dave Angus : Bass Guitar, drum machines and keyboards, photos and social commentary. Solid bass lines. Slap. (R.I.P)

Stuart Fraser, Ex Bassist and acoustic guitar; Stuart has now emigrated to Australia and playing with new bands in the Australian BUSH somewhere. Shit hot entertainer.

We make up our songs on-the-fly, spontaneous topics and moods. Drawing on current affairs and personal experiences. Great Experience when it gels together and something amusing and entertaining comes 'out of thin air'. one of KB's Album titles!

I also do theme music, stuff you might use for movie or film sound track. Midi , sequencing and arpeggiators. layers of Synth voices and sound effects. I also work with video when I have the time.

Currently still using Filmoura - got in early so get upgrades free!

Find or search for some of our stuff on YouTube, ie Bike Run Video or my YOUTUBE channel. most recent videos are still in the can, Some band stuff in the wild!

(NEWS)

Stu back in UK for a while - Two recording jams down and more to come. Look out for new uploads with STU on Bass.

(NEWER NEWS)

Gone hame after XMAS

keep in touch

Band/artist history

Feet: Lead Guitarist, I started learning to play guitar back in 1970 when I was just 12. I used to Jam with KB when we were in our early twenties. I played with a few bands at school and after leaving school and occasionally as a stand-in bass player. Prefer writing and playing original music to doing other bands covers. I'm Interested in effects, gadgets, recording and sound technology.

Play : Gibson SG Voodoo swamp ash + shadow midi pickup, Rickenbacker, Fender telecaster, Rickenbacker Stereo Bass, Fender strat, spanish classical and mandolin. Various EMU Synthesisers via Midi Guitar.

KB plays Ibanez accousic, Gibson Les Paul custom, Korg M1

Unpredictable Headband - born from the 'Imaginators Friends' recordings where a ghostly recording of radio 4 Violin concherto solos were over-dubbed on our Barn recording of "Child in time?". Seemed syncronised - part of our recording comes totally together.

Have you performed in front of an audience?

Occasionally we play at party or pub gigs, Jam sessions or Open mic.

Played Rock Clochforbie 2016, a charity festival gig with headline band 'Guns to Roses' from London.

Live JAM at Last Bus, Lost Cafe. An unusual evening or live entertainment , drinks and snacks in the company of Locals.

Your musical influences

Influenced by many, many, different styles of music, guitarists and music personalities.

I like Blues, Reggae, Rock, Metal (Sabbath , Ozzy, Jimi Hendrix), psychedelic rock, Hawkwind, Floyd, Robert Fripp of King Crimson, Robin Trower, Frank Zappa, AC DC, ZZ Top, Motorhead, Ronnie Montrose, Sammi Hagar, T.S. Macphee (Groundhogs), Alex Harvey Band and the old progressive stuff from GreenSlade, Genesis, and the old Blues and Jazz Blues of BB King, E Clapton, Cream, Deep Purple, Rock : Metallica, Nickleback. Reef.

I also like to give sound click unsigned bands a listen.

Keith likes Elton John, Freddie Mercury (Queen), David Bowie. Robbie Williams and Chris Rea.

What equipment do you use?

EMU 'Planet Phatt' and Xl-Turbo. Alesis & Zoom drum machines, Roland, Korg 32 track, Behringer V-Amp, BOSS GT Pro, Gibson SG, Fender Telecaster, Rickenbacker Guitars, Marshall & Fender amps. Recorded on Fostex VF-16 & Korg D3200 32 track digital recorders. Tweeked on the Computer with Mixcraft (5,6,7,8). Ibanez accoustic guitars. Mixed on Korg D3200 Digital recorded with ADAM nearfield monitors, PC mix down. Sony Canon and Go Pro cameras.

Anything else?

Name your own price 3 albums to download for a short time HERE on this site .

Creators of Spontaneous, Catchy, Happy, Clever, Humorous, Weird and wonderful or just-daft

songs about life, fantasy, bikes, sex, love and war.

Presence on soundclicK,soundcloud,DROOBLE,Facebook,youtube etc.

Buy stuff here store

Visit our fans page on Face book facebook

Visit the Official Headband site at HEADBAND

Dave our Bass guitarist has also mixed some alternative songs and versions, you should give them a listen at SoundCloud. black-mamba

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Discover The Unpredictable Headband, a from shadowy to radiant, measured indie artist on SoundClick. Peaked at #8 on the SoundClick Alternative chart. Music artist from United Kingdom. 100+ songs free to stream or download (MP3/WAV), with purchase options. Add to your playlist now.