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The Rifles
Rock / Punk / Ska

"Burn rubber does not mean warp speed.."

London,
United Kingdom

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Last Login:  7/25/2008
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   The Rifles: General Info
Member Since7/25/2005
Band Websitetherifles.co.uk
Band Members

Joel Stoker,
Lucus Crowther,
Rob Pyne,
Grant Marsh.

InfluencesThe Clash, The Beatles, The Jam, Motown, Bob Marley, Frank Sinatra, The Rat Pack, The Strokes, Oasis, The Cure, Chaz & Dave, The Police, Lee Perry, The Doors, Sex Pistols, The Coral, The Libertines, Sam Cooke, Bob Dylan, The Smiths, The KID, The Rolling Stones, The Doors, Nirvana, Milburn, Arcade Fire, Yeah Yeah Yeah’s, Billy Childish & the Buff Medways, Bloc Party, Bill Withers, Martha Reeves, S.O.L, Sleater Kinny, A Certain Ratio, Spinto Band, Beastie Boys, the Fall, Smokey Robinson, Billy Mahonie, Cribs, Billy Bragg, Del Shannon, Johnny Cash, Bjork, Neil Young, Pink Floyd, the Who, THE FUNK BROTHERS



Sounds LikeYour mum..
Record Label679/ Universal Publishing
Type of LabelIndie





   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Jul 26 2008 8:00P
Isle Of Wight Supporting (Paul Weller) Isle Of Wight, South
Aug 8 2008 8:00P
Underage festival London, London and South East
Aug 9 2008 12:00P
WaterGate Bay Unleashed Festval Cornwall, Southwest
Aug 16 2008 12:00P
V Festival Staffordshire Staffordshire, Midlands
Aug 17 2008 12:00P
V Festival Chelmsford Chelmsford, South
Sep 25 2008 8:00P
Gasometer, Vienna Vienna
Sep 26 2008 8:00P
PPC, Graz Graz
Sep 27 2008 8:00P
Rockhouse, Salzburg Salzburg
Oct 18 2008 8:00P
Exeter Pheonix Exeter, London and South East
Oct 19 2008 8:00P
Plymouth The Hub Plymouth, Southwest
Oct 20 2008 8:00P
Portsmouth Wedgewood Room Portsmouth, Southwest
Oct 21 2008 8:00P
Cambridge Junction Cambridge, South
Oct 23 2008 8:00P
Swansea Sin City Swansea, Wales
Oct 24 2008 8:00P
Yeovil Orange Box Yeovil, South
Oct 25 2008 8:00P
Gloucester Guildhall Gloucester, Midlands
Oct 27 2008 8:00P
Bristol Thelka Bristol, South
Oct 28 2008 8:00P
Keele University Keele
Oct 29 2008 8:00P
Preston 53 Degrees Preston, Midlands
Oct 30 2008 8:00P
Wrexham Central Station Wrexham, Wales
Nov 1 2008 8:00P
Hull Welly Club Hull, Midlands
Nov 2 2008 8:00P
Liverpool Academy Liverpool, Northwest
Nov 3 2008 8:00P
Barrow-in-Furness The Canteen Barrow-in-Furness, Northwest
Nov 4 2008 8:00P
Sunderland Independent Sunderland, Northeast
Nov 6 2008 8:00P
Inverness Ironworks Inverness, Scotland
Nov 7 2008 8:00P
Glasgow Garage Glasgow, Scotland
Nov 8 2008 8:00P
Aberdeen Moshulu Aberdeen, Scotland
Nov 9 2008 8:00P
Dundee Fat Sams Dundee, Scotland
Nov 10 2008 8:00P
Newcastle Academy Newcastle, Northeast
Nov 12 2008 8:00P
Manchester Academy Manchester, Northwest
Nov 13 2008 8:00P
ECC Aberdeen
Nov 14 2008 8:00P
Glasgow SECC Glasgow
Nov 15 2008 8:00P
Newcastle Arena Newcastle, Northeast
Nov 17 2008 8:00P
Liverpool Arena Liverpool, Northwest
Nov 18 2008 8:00P
Manchester Arena Manchester, Northwest
Nov 19 2008 8:00P
Brighton Concorde II Brighton, London and South East
Nov 20 2008 8:00P
Cardiff International Arena Cardiff, Wales
Nov 21 2008 8:00P
Brixton Academy (ON SALE NOW) London, London and South East
Nov 23 2008 8:00P
Nottingham Rescue Rooms Nottingham, Midlands
Nov 24 2008 8:00P
Brighton Concorde II Brighton, London and South East
Nov 25 2008 8:00P
Birmingham Academy Birmingham, Midlands
Nov 27 2008 8:00P
Southend Chinnerys Southend, South
Nov 28 2008 8:00P
Sheffield Leadmill Sheffield, Midlands
Nov 29 2008 8:00P
Oxford Academy Oxford, Southwest
Nov 30 2008 8:00P
Leeds Stylus Leeds, Northwest

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   About The Rifles
The Rifles are giving the first 2000 people that buy tickets to the Brixton Academy gig a commemorative collectable double gatefold vinyl. The first 7” in the gatefold will come with the ticket, featuring new track ‘I Could Never Lie’ on the A-side and ‘Narrow Minded Social Club’ recorded live at The Forum on the flip. Click on the passport picture to buy tickets for Brixton.





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Amy;


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Jul 24 2008 4:55 PM

November 15th.
Newcastle.
You're supporting Paul Weller?
Yes yes yes? :D
x
naonao





Jul 24 2008 2:23 PM

I've booked the tickets to the Brixton Academy,am I in the first 2000?!
Anyway,see you in Nov then!

can't wait
hanne ♥





Jul 24 2008 12:42 PM

Sounds Like: Your Mum
:)
ha, that made me laugh.
loving the tunes xd

x
x Gillian x





Jul 24 2008 5:24 AM

Playin the SECC in Glasgow????
A week after the garage?

Whats the script guys?

PEACH!!!
xxx
What Katie Did Next...





Jul 24 2008 6:59 AM

Ahem... come back and play Brighton again your last gig was awesome! x
Sandra





Jul 23 2008 11:09 AM

Hi guys!

Dates in France???

Kiss
Sandra
Eltjo





Jul 23 2008 1:12 PM

will be watching this Saturday.
Have a fab gig and rock the Island!
Danny Boi ! [! TEAM LEEDS !]


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Jul 23 2008 8:00 AM

roll on november 23rd notts, seen you guys a few times befor AMAZING is not the word, wish u were playin leeds festival tho =..

regards from mansfield
c@llum.





Jul 23 2008 8:06 AM

Alright boys?
Close to finishing mixing the album?
Are you going to be releasing The Great Escape as a single?
Heard it on soccer am and its the business :)
Bonehead!


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Jul 23 2008 3:08 AM

you boys are going to be huge!

can't wait to see you in sunderland/newcastle!

love it :)
funkymp





Jul 23 2008 2:06 AM

heya, you guys still playing puregroove tonight?
Dung Beatles





Jul 23 2008 2:28 AM

great live band with the best songs punk as f**k
THE BAD DOGS





Jul 22 2008 2:50 PM

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VOTE FOR US FOR A LIVE SHOW AT “LA BOULE NOIRE
http://www. oxfordmusictour. com/
Jack





Jul 22 2008 6:49 AM

hey guys cant wait for the isle of white and underage festival both gonna be wicked cant wait for the new album
Pro Recordings London





Jul 21 2008 3:48 PM

Cheers for accepting! Keep up the good work & keep us in mind for cheap, high quality recording, mixing & mastering! Pro Recs.
WILLOW LIVE





Jul 21 2008 12:48 PM

LINE-UP ANNOUNCED FOR THIS AMAZING CHARITY EVENT

CLICK THE FLYER TO BUY TICKETS




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DiG DEEP GIG





Jul 21 2008 3:50 AM

new dig deep
Severnside Music Festival





Jul 21 2008 3:10 AM

Not long now.....
Get you tickets HERE!

Alex


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Jul 21 2008 3:26 AM

have you guys not made a video for 'i could never lie' yet ?
want to see it on tv lol
x
TanteBerta





Jul 20 2008 10:17 AM