Chihiro's Profile |
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| Last Login: | Jan 1, 2009 (353 days back) |
About Me |
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| Rather than a short biography I have decided to write some facts about Chihiro so here they are in no particular order:
Chihiro were formed in 2005.Chihiro love each other very very much.Chihiro make folky indie pop music.Chihiro's second gig was supporting The Kooks and The Subways as part of a prize for winning the uni radio station's unsigned competition.Chihiro went to the University of East Anglia together.Various members of Chihiro are involved in other exciting musical projects including bands like The Burfield 45s and The Whole Shabang , electro-pop outfit The Nice Juice Team and a monthly live music night called Lowkey at The Chapel Bar in Islington.Chihiro is 60% male and 40% female.Chihiro bass player, Pete Sorel-Cameron is the 20,489th most famous person to have come from Stratford upon Avon. The 1st most famous is Dr. William Shakespeare!!!Chihiro cellist, Rachel Allen is from Canterbury but was not featured in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.Chihiro would like you to listen to their music and come to their gigs and write them emails and myspace comments and messages.Chihiro can be emailed at emailchihiro@hotmail.com
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My Interests |
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Music:Member Since: 12/15/2004Band Members: Billy (vocals, guitar) Satu (vocals, shakey egg) Dayo (vocals, drums and percussion) Rachel (cello) Pete (bass guitar) Influences: Joni Mitchell, The Beach Boys, Fairport Convention, Pentangle, Simon and Garfunkel, Jeffrey Lewis, Rilo Kiley, Mates of State, Radiohead, Nick Drake, Belle and Sebastian, The Cosy Cat Club Band, Bright Eyes, Magnetic Fields, Stars, Architecture in Helsinki, Mombi and many many more Sounds Like: Folky indie pop. People have said that Satu sounds like Sandy Denny from Fairport Convention. My friend Tom says that I (Billy) don't sound like Brett Anderson from Suede which is the highest compliment a singer can receive. Type of Label: Major |
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My Background and Lifestyle |
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| Occupation: | Music Artist (Indie / Pop / Folk) |
My Blog |
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Facebook & Myspace co-habit happily |
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| Chihiro are now on Facebook! Please friend us (or become a "fan" if you will) and we will keep you up to date on the new record, upload photos, songs and videos and generally keep you in the loop re: ... Posted by on Mon, 12 Nov 2007 08:39:00 GMT |
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Summer is a comin in |
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| Hello everyone,
After a spring of many gigs all around town we are taking a quiet moment to rehearse our socks off and get the album ready for launching upon the world.
Thanks for being our friends, s... Posted by on Tue, 29 May 2007 04:46:00 GMT |
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The Christmas Number One |
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| No, not Leona from X-Factor, but us, Chihiro!
Gloucester's student radio station, Tone Radio, have playlisted our track "School Christmas Disco 1997" and it is currently their number one Christmas son... Posted by on Tue, 19 Dec 2006 03:22:00 GMT |
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Fantastic gigs abound |
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| Our audience is the best audience. The last two gigs (at the Betsey Trotwood and last night at Pop) were totally made for me by the supportive and cheerful crowd, especially the extra-patient one last... Posted by on Wed, 15 Nov 2006 04:25:00 GMT |
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New Styles |
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| Yeah!
If you were in the audience at the Betsey Trotwood last night, thanks for being such a super crowd, we had a good time.
Having new songs has made everything that much more fun again, and we are ... Posted by on Tue, 31 Oct 2006 01:29:00 GMT |
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We've been suffering from "exhaustion" |
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| Can you believe it? There is actually some Chihiro news!
We are in the process of writing and recording Chihiro Masterful Work of Greatness # 2, as all members will have moved to London by the end of ... Posted by on Wed, 06 Sep 2006 01:33:00 GMT |
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Christmas Compilation |
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| Very exciting news! Cherryade records' Christmas Compilation 'A Very Cherry Christmas' is now available and features a new Chihiro song called 'The Plans That We Made'. Copies are available for £5 fro... Posted by on Wed, 23 Nov 2005 05:07:00 GMT |
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Marquee gig supporting Kimya |
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| Hey all,
Tickets for the Marquee gig this Wednesday 28th September are on the door, so come along in good time! Posted by on Mon, 26 Sep 2005 11:46:00 GMT |
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Chihiro win Livewire:Unsigned Competition!!! |
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| Hey there! Earlier this month we decided on a new name 'Chihiro' and we entered and won a competition put on by Norwich's University radio station, Livewire in conjunction with brightskies.com. You ca... Posted by on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 00:00:00 GMT |
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LEAVE COMMENTS PLEASE!!! |
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| hey there everyone! welcome to our wonderful wickedness website (I'm an awesome expert in alliteration.) I just wanted to say hello and tell you that i would really like to see some comments, even if ... Posted by on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 00:00:00 GMT |
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