| All the Latest (and What Once Was) News | ||
| Date | News | Link |
| 2012 | ||
| February 7, 2012 | In-ear today ... gone tomorrow. Henk and Trevor have called time on the in-ear monitoring and returned to floor monitors. Much better for audience interaction and band banter! | Gear |
| January 11, 2012 | New gig date added (February 2012). Please note that this is the NEW Fat Boy's (Schuman, not Place du Luxembourg). | Gig info |
| 2011 | ||
| December 20, 2011 | Gig cancelled (February 25, 2012). | Gig info |
| December 14, 2011 | New gig date added (March 2012). | Gig info |
| December 10, 2011 | New gig date added (April 2012). | Gig info |
| December 9, 2011 | New gig dates added (February and May 2012). | Gig info |
| November 29, 2011 | T-Shirt Travels controversy! | T-Shirts |
| November 11, 2011 | New video added, filmed and edited by the very talented David, son of bass player Phil. Check out his web site. | Vids |
| November 9, 2011 | New gig dates added (December 2011, January and July 2012). | Gig info |
| October 28, 2011 | New image added (private party, June 25 - thanks Malachy). | Photos |
| October 24, 2011 | Really sad to hear of the passing of a friend and fellow musician, Mister John (Makin). May his spirit live on with his music. | Mister John |
| October 17, 2011 | New gig date added (February 2012). | Gig info |
| October 7, 2011 | New gig date added (December 2011). | Gig info |
| August 23, 2011 | New gig date added (November 2011). | Gig info |
| July 29, 2011 | New gig date added (February 2012). | Gig info |
| July 28, 2011 | New photos added (wedding, May 28 - thanks Mark). | Photos |
| July 22, 2011 | In our recent performances in pubs in Brussels and Leuven we have experienced noise problems. We have not got any louder but complaints must have increased and police action is now stricter. We have decided to start and finish our pub gigs earlier and maybe to play for less time. Keep an eye on the web site for details and be prepared to turn up earlier to avoid disappointment. | |
| July 22, 2011 | New gig dates added (September and December 2011). | Gig info |
| July 1, 2011 | New floor monitors for Pete and Phil. | Gear |
| June 18, 2011 | Trevor switches back to a Marshall power amp and Michel plays a yellow drum kit! | Gear |
| June 7, 2011 | New bass amp and cabinet for Phil. | Gear |
| May 27, 2011 | New gig date added (September 2011). | Gig info |
| May 13, 2011 | New gig date added (October 2011). | Gig info |
| May 6, 2011 | New gig dates added (June, July & October 2011). | Gig info |
| April 27, 2011 | New gig date added (May 2011). | Gig info |
| April 15, 2011 | Finally put some videos on the site. 2009-10 still to come! | Vids |
| April 10, 2011 | Found an old photo slideshow and put it on the site; fixed some viewing problems with visual material; rejigged the 'Vids' page. | Vids |
| April 8, 2011 | Some video material has been added: two old compilations (the band setting up for its first gig; a pub medley) and some examples of our live video projections. | Vids |
| April 5, 2011 | New song suggestion received. | Songs |
| April 3, 2011 | The web site doesn't render well in all mobile browsers. A light, mobile version of the site has been created: visitors should be automatically directed to the full or mobile version (by a .php script) according to where they are browsing from. | Mobile |
| March 31, 2011 | New song suggestions received. | Songs |
| March 27, 2011 | The Contact Form has been modified to use the more conventional .php script (rather than the 'mailto:' function, which previously launched the user's e-mail client - apparently a bad thing in web design!). | Contact |
| March 24, 2011 | The new web site is launched! | Check it out |
| March 23/24, 2011 | New song suggestions received. | Songs |
| March 22, 2011 | Six new songs readies for road testing (bold entries on our song list). | Song list |
| March 3, 2011 | New gig date added (May 2011). | Gig info |
| March 2, 2011 | New gig date added (March 2011). | Gig info |
| March 2, 2011 | New photos added (February 26). | Photos |
| February 26, 2011 | New song suggestions received (and belatedly added to the site). | Songs |
| 2010 | ||
| December 29, 2010 | New photos added (December 4). | Photos |
| December 24, 2010 | New photos added (December 10). | Photos |
| December 22, 2010 | New gig date added (March 2011). | Gig info |
| December 20, 2010 | Gig date changed (February 5 becomes February 12). | Gig info |
| December 17, 2010 | New gig date added (June 2011). | Gig info |
| December 14, 2010 | New gig date added (February 2011). | Gig info |
| December 10, 2010 | New gig date added (February 2011). | Gig info |
| November 30, 2010 | New gig date added (March 2011). | Gig info |
| November 16, 2010 | New photos added (November 12). | Photos |
| October 28, 2010 | New gig date added (December 2010). | Gig info |
| October 28, 2010 | Gig date changed (December 4 becomes November 27). | Gig info |
| October 17, 2010 | January 26, 2011 gig cancelled due to unforeseen personal circumstances (well, they're foreseen now but they weren't before - thanks Jan ;-)). | Gig info |
| October 17, 2010 | New gig date added (November 2010). | Gig info |
| October 4, 2010 | New gig date added (January 2011). | Gig info |
| October 4, 2010 | Gig date changed (December 11 becomes December 10). | Gig info |
| October 4, 2010 | October 22 gig cancelled due to unforeseen personal circumstances. Sincere apologies to Kitty O'Shea's and everyone concerned for any inconvenience. | Gig info |
| August 24, 2010 | New gig date added (September 2010). | Gig info |
| August 9, 2010 | New gig dates added (October and December 2010). | Gig info |
| July 27, 2010 | New gig dates added (October and December 2010). | Gig info |
| July 26, 2010 | New photos added (July 24). | Photos |
| July 22, 2010 | New gig date added (September 2010). | Gig info |
| July 8, 2010 | Monitoring equipment changed. | Gear |
| July 5, 2010 | Review added (September 2008 - merci, Michel, je ne l'ai pas oublié). | Photos |
| June 13, 2010 | New photos added (June 2 and 5 - thanks Pat; June 6 - thanks Kris). | Photos |
| May 28, 2010 | New T-Shirt Travels candidate. | T-Shirts |
| April 21, 2010 | New photos added (April 16). | Photos |
| April 21, 2010 | New gig date added (April 2010). | Gig info |
| April 12, 2010 | New gig date added (July 2010). | Gig info |
| April 9, 2010 | New song suggestion received. | Songs |
| March 30, 2010 | John Mullins (Maastricht) rescheduled for later in the year (September). We thank them for their understanding and flexibility. | Gig info |
| March 25, 2010 | March 27 gig cancelled due to unforeseen personal circumstances. Sincere apologies to John Mullins and everyone concerned for any inconvenience. | Gig info |
| March 12, 2010 | New gig date added (April 2010). | Gig info |
| February 23, 2010 | New gig date added (June 2010). | Gig info |
| February 18, 2010 | Four new songs added and will be 'road tested' Saturday: Island in the Sun - Weezer; New Year's Day - U2; Reelin' in the Years - Steely Dan; Shiny Happy People - REM. | Song list |
| February 3, 2010 | New gig date added (July 2010). | Gig info |
| February 2, 2010 | New photos added (January 30 - thanks Kristijan!). | Photos |
| January 22, 2010 | New gig date added (June 2010). | Gig info |
| January 20, 2010 | New gig dates added (May and July 2010). | Gig info |
| January 18, 2010 | New gig dates added (February and June 2010). | Gig info |
| January 14, 2010 | New gig dates added (January and June 2010). | Gig info |
| January 10, 2010 | New gig date added (March 2010), one gig cancellation and one change of date (both February 2010). | Gig info |
| January 4, 2010 | New gig dates added (February and May 2010). | Gig info |
| 2009 | ||
| December 17, 2009 | New gig date added (January 2010). | Gig info |
| December 4, 2009 | New song suggestion received. | Songs |
| November 15, 2009 | New photos added (November 13 - thanks Annemie!). | Photos |
| November 15, 2009 | New gig date added (January 2010). | Gig info |
| October 26, 2009 | New song suggestions received. | Songs |
| October 25, 2009 | New gig date added (November 2009). | Gig info |
| October 13, 2009 | New song suggestions received. | Songs |
| September 25, 2009 | New song suggestions received. | Songs |
| September 25, 2009 | New gig date added (February 2010). | Gig info |
| September 23, 2009 | New gig date added (November 2009). | Gig info |
| August 28, 2009 | New gig date added (November 2009). | Gig info |
| August 7, 2009 | New photos added (July 18 - thanks Alain and Paul!). | Photos |
| August 7, 2009 | Gig date changed (October 9 becomes October 16); new gig date added (December 2009). | Gig info |
| August 3, 2009 | New image-projection software added to equipment. We plan to inaugurate it at Fat Boy's on September 11 - it promises to be spectacular, so put the date in your diaries! | Gear |
| August 3, 2009 | New gig dates added (October and December 2009). | Gig info |
| July 19,2009 | An absolutely AMAZING atmosphere for our 15th-anniversary gig last night. Sincere thanks from all of us to everyone who was part of it - you made our evening! | 15 Years |
| July 15, 2009 | New computerised light- and projection-control system added to equipment. | Gear |
| July 14, 2009 | New song suggestions received. | Songs |
| July 11, 2009 | New gig date added (September 2009). | Gig info |
| July 11, 2009 | Small changes made to 'Music On' clip. | Old web site |
| July 9, 2009 | Changes made to the home page. | Old web site |
| July 9, 2009 | New gig date added (September 2009). | Gig info |
| July 9, 2009 | New song suggestions received. | Songs |
| July 2, 2009 | Take This 15th anniversary invitation launched! | 15 Years |
| July 2, 2009 | New photos added (to the Old Photos section). | Photos |
| June 25, 2009 | New photos added (May 30 - thanks Tommo!). | Photos |
| June 19, 2009 | Small changes made to the web site to mark the 15th anniversary of Take This! We intend to celebrate with as many of you as possible on Saturday 18 July at Kitty O'Shea's (note: early start at 20.00). | Gig info |
| June 16, 2009 | New photos added. | Photos |
| May 31, 2009 | New T-Shirt Travels candidate. | T-Shirts |
| May 14, 2009 | New gig dates added (July 2009). | Gig info |
| April 9, 2009 | New gig dates added (May and June 2009). | Gig info |
| March 31, 2009 | New photos added. | Photos |
| March 13, 2009 | New song suggestions received. | Songs |
| March 11, 2009 | New song suggestions received. | Songs |
| February 25, 2009 | New gig date added (March 2009). | Gig info |
| February 23, 2009 | New song suggestion received. | Songs |
| February 18, 2009 | New gig date added (June 2009). | Gig info |
| February 12, 2009 | Three new songs added and will be 'road tested' Saturday: It's My Life - Talk Talk; You Get what You Give - New Radicals; Somebody Told Me - The Killers. | Song list |
| January 27, 2009 | New photos added. | Photos |
| January 25, 2009 | New gig date added (June 2009). | Gig info |
| January 20, 2009 | New gig date added (May 2009). | Gig info |
| January 16, 2009 | Small changes made to web-site architecture: removal of intermediate page between clicking a link on the home page and arriving at the destination page (THIS IS NEW, TAKE OFF, TAKE PHOTOS, TAKE PLACE). Experimented with removing the 'jumping buttons' - not convinced by them - but left them. Your opinions are appreciated. | Old web site |
| January 16, 2009 | New gig date added (February 2009). | Gig info |
| January 15, 2009 | New gig dates added (January and September 2009). | Gig info |
| January 7, 2009 | New gig date added (March 2009). | Gig info |
| 2008 | ||
| December 27, 2008 | New gig date added (February 2009). | Gig info |
| December 10, 2008 | New photos added. | Photos |
| November 27, 2008 | New photos added. | Photos |
| November 20, 2008 | New gig dates added (May and June 2009). | Gig info |
| November 15, 2008 | Three new songs added and 'road tested': Beat It - Michael Jackson; Lady Writer - Dire Straits; You Give Love a Bad Name - Bon Jovi. | Song list |
| November 6, 2008 | New photos added (August 30, 2008 - huge thanks to Jo and Kathleen). | Photos |
| October 11, 2008 | New stage-blinder lights added to the equipment. | Gear |
| September 22, 2008 | New song suggestion received. | Songs |
| August 25, 2008 | Gig date reinstated (August 2008). | Gig info |
| August 7, 2008 | New gig date added (November 2008). | Gig info |
| August 4, 2008 | New gig dates added (October and December 2008). | Gig info |
| July 30, 2008 | New gig date added (November 2008). | Gig info |
| July 21, 2008 | Phil's profile amended (favourite band, web site added). | Phil |
| July 21, 2008 | Phil's gear page amended (new bass guitar, strings). | Gear |
| July 19, 2008 | New gig date added (October 2008). | Gig info |
| July 15, 2008 | Trevor's gear page amended (new power amp; change of strings). | Gear |
| July 15, 2008 | New gig date added (September 2008). | Gig info |
| June 11, 2008 | June 14 and June 28 gigs cancelled due to unforeseen personal circumstances. Apologies for any inconvenience. | Gig info |
| May 15, 2008 | New photos added. | Photos |
| April 24, 2008 | Song list updated (one title amended thanks to the observation of an eagle-eyed fan. Note that no money changed hands as a result). | Song list |
| April 21, 2008 | New gig date added (July 2008) in a new venue (for us) in Kortrijk. | Gig info |
| April 20, 2008 | New photos added. | Photos |
| April 17, 2008 | New song suggestion received. | Songs |
| April 16, 2008 | Song list updated (the two slows added; some removed from the list). | Song list |
| April 15, 2008 | Two new songs ('slows', principally for private functions) added: Baby Can I Hold You - the Ronan Keating version; Love Is All Around - the Wet Wet Wet version. | Song list |
| March 20, 2008 | New photos added (November 30, 2007). | Photos |
| March 18, 2008 | New gig date added (September 2008). | Gig info |
| March 10, 2008 | New photos added. | Photos |
| March 3, 2008 | New gig dates added (June & July 2008). | Gig info |
| February 28, 2008 | New photos added. | Photos |
| February 27, 2008 | New song suggestion received (including a proposal for a deletion!). | Songs |
| February 26, 2008 | New gig date added (July 2008). | Gig info |
| January 28, 2008 | Gig date changed (Clef de Verre, from March 19 to April 16) | Gig info |
| January 22, 2008 | New photos added. | Photos |
| January 14, 2008 | New song suggestion received. | Songs |
| January 4, 2008 | New gig date added (April 2008). | Gig info |
| January 3, 2008 | New gig date added (February 2008). | Gig info |
| 2007 | ||
| December 13, 2007 | Song list updated (some removed from the list). | Song list |
| December 11, 2007 | New gig dates added (March & August 2008). | Gig info |
| December 7, 2007 | New gig date added (February 2008). | Gig info |
| December 5, 2007 | New gig date added (March 2008). | Gig info |
| December 5, 2007 | New song suggestion received. | Songs |
| November 28, 2007 | New gig date added (January 2008). | Gig info |
| November 26, 2007 | New song suggestion received (actually, not a new suggestion, but a repeat of an earlier suggestion from someone else, by complete coincidence!). | Songs |
| November 15, 2007 | New photos added. | Photos |
| November 11, 2007 | A whole load of new song suggestions received! | Songs |
| November 10, 2007 | 2008 diary dates added. | Gig info |
| November 5, 2007 | New song suggestions received. | Songs |
| November 2, 2007 | Take This takes delivery of two new monitor speakers to replace the ailing Carlsbros (which have seen over 10 years of action!). For anoraks and technicians only ... | Gear |
| October 29, 2007 | New song suggestion received. We shall be reviewing the list of suggestions in the coming days and some of them may make the repertoire! | Songs |
| October 27, 2007 | New photos added. | Photos |
| October 21, 2007 | New gig dates added. | Gig info |
| October 21, 2007 | A New Number One Fan is elected - and an apology issued to a previous incumbent ... Suggest a Song scandal - the EP is cleared of collusion and multiple applications/suggestions - and multiple many new applications/suggestions are received ... all in all, a very interactive week! | Apps |
| October 6, 2007 | Four new songs are 'road tested': Boulevard of Broken Dreams - Green Day; Snow (Hey Oh) - Red Hot Chili Peppers; I'll Be There for You (you know, the theme from 'Friends') - The Rembrandts; Let's Dance - David Bowie. | Gig info |
| October 5, 2007 | The new web site is launched in a version which people with Internet Explorer 6 can actually see! | Check it out |
| September 27, 2007 | The new web site is launched! | Check it out |