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The Garrison .: Click To Enter :. Form in 2001 in KL. Played their first gig in 2002 at Segamat. The first line up was Nabil (drums), Pheng (vocal, guitars), K-Rul (bass) and Ijat (guitar). Then there were chopping and changing. Then in comes Botak from the fame of RootsRules. The band continue to plough in, then played some gig busuk in Klang. The line ups even includes Irfan @ Chipan, now of The Times, at one time. The band somehow managed to find a way thru to the crowded nonsense Malaysian music scene where it is believed that a lotsa band today are drown in copycatting. The current line up are El Pheng(vocal,guitar), Ardy(bass/keyboard), Botak(guitar/keyboard) & Faiz(drums). The band plays Punk Rock + Oi! and some Dub Reggae stuff. Some people in some quarters do call us black metal. Very interesting. Influences and Teladan are from the likes of Clash/Big Audio Dynamite, Dr.Alimantado, Michael Campbell aka Mikey Dread, + a bit of these: Stiff Little Fingers, Angelic Upstarts, Cock Sparrer, Buzzcocks, The Jam, Carburetor Dung, Early Bob Marley, Kembara, P Ramlee, Ron Chopper Harris, Mokhtar Dahari and Pakcik I.S. Skudai. Recommended albums: 1. African Dub Anthems - Mikey Dread. 2. F-Punk - Big Audio Dynamite. 3. Killer - Iron Maiden. 4. Natural Mystic - Bob Marley. 5. Slip It In - Black Flag. 6. Streetcore - Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros. 7. Best Dressed Chicken In Town - Dr.Alimantado. 8. Perfume Garden - The Pilgrims. 9. Two Monkeys - Cock Sparrer. Any releases will be forthcoming. Duit tadak la nak record! Listen to us if you want to. If you're looking for another L**kin Park kinda band, then please leave this page!!!. |