After 33 concert with The Phantom Four my black 1996 Remo Acousticon R drum kit has to go. Recently I have rediscovered my first drumkit which I had almost forgotten about; a 1979 Rogers Londoner 5 with an early 60´s Premier Royal Ace snare. It had been sitting in the attic of a friend of […]
Our first gig in Germany and the second one opening for The Surfaris. After a three hours drive from Amsterdam we finally arrived at our destination in Dortmund late in the afternoon. The Surfaris were already gearing up for soundcheck. While they were doing soudcheck we were in the dressingroom preparing our setlists while enjoying […]
10 AM and we’re back in the studio for a second day of recordings. This time around the gear is already up and running so we can instantly start recording. Eventually we’re of to a slow start again but after some hours of struggling we find the right vibe again. The score of today?… 12 […]
Slightly hungover from yesterday’s great concert with The Surfaris in de Melkweg (Amsterdam) we gathered a little bit too early outside the IJland studio:
After a couple of hours setting up all equipment, tuning, fine tuning, line checking and all other necessary studio preperations the recording process came to a slow start. Playing together in the […]
Today we did our first official photoshoot for Fret Magazine. In the middle of the first day in the studio we took a small break to wander around outside with photographer Hermance van Dijk.
Copyright Hermance van Dijk.
Na de geweldige avond in de Melkweg twee maanden geleden keken wij al weken uit naar onze tweede show aldaar, ditmaal in het voorprogramma van de legendarische Surfaris. Net zoals vorige keer wisten vele surfliefhebbers de Melkweg weer te vinden. Naast een aantal Surfaris fans was het leuk om weer veel bekende gezichten te zien. […]
We have added a second MP3 to the Music page. The track is called “Mr. G” and has been taken from our CD “Live at De Diepteâ€?. This track as well as “Pintor” can be downloaded for free to introduce you to our live debut album! Please bear in mind that these are recordings of […]
The Q & A section of the website which untill recently was only available in Dutch has now been translated into English. Read about Phantom Frank’s RSI and the Treble Spankers in this short interview.