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Men in Spex play first gig with New Singer

Men in Spex played their first gig with new singer, Alistair Mackie on 3 June 2002 at Stanton Community Center at a Jubilee Party. Despite a throat infection, Alistair managed to sing throughout the gig. Playing from the back of a lorry, Men in Spex debuted new songs that Alistair had written.

05/06/2002


Men in Spex have a New Singer

Following Ren's decision to leave the band, Men in Spex have been rehearsing with their new singer, Alistair Mackie. You can see him (and hear some of his songs) at their gig for the Golden Jubilee on 3 June 2002 at Stanton Community Center, or at the Fighting Cocks at Winfarthing on 8 June 2002.

22/05/2002



Men in Spex win BURBs Soundroom Competition

Men in Spex have won the BURBs Soundroom competition. Leaving was voted the best out of 6 tracks that had been choosen for entry into the vote.

30/03/2002



Men in Spex Debut New Songs

Men in Spex debuted new songs at a gig at the Rose and Crown, Stanton on 16 February 2002. These went down well with the audience, especially Save Me, and an as yet untitled funk number (working title Chug).
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17/02/2002



Men in Spex' website reaches 1000th visitor

Men in Spex website reached its thousandth visitor on 27 January 2002.

27/01/2002



Men in Spex' album available to buy at BURBs

Men in Spex' album, Supermarket Trolley of Despair, is now available to buy securely on the BURBs website.

01/01/2002



Men in Spex Play Live Session on Ipswich Community Radio

Men in Spex played on Ipswich Community Radio (105.1 FM) on Friday, 7 December, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.
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08/12/2001


Men in Spex to Play on Ipswich Community Radio

Men in Spex will be playing on Ipswich Community Radio (105.1 FM) on Friday, 7 December, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.
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02/12/2001



Men in Spex Launch Their Debut CD

Men in Spex launched their debut CD, Supermarket Trolley of Despair with a live performance at the Rose and Crown, Stanton on 29 September 2001. A great night was had by all!

30/09/2001



Men in Spex Finish Work on Album

Work has finished for the first men in spex' album. Supermarket Trolley of Despair will be launched at a gig on 29 September.

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15/09/2001



Men in Spex Play at Colchester Free Festival

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Men in Spex played live at Colchester Free Festival in a special slot on the Jam Stage. They played a 40 minute set of their more rocking numbers.

27/08/2001



Men in Spex Continue Recording at Springvale

In sessions on 18 and 19 August 2001, acoustic and electric tracks were laid for several new songs. Sessions will continue over the next week to record bass and vocal parts, and the guitar parts for Baroque 'n' Roll.

21/08/2001



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