The Hoosiers Competition

Coming soon!

Go to our competitions section to see what else we have going on on t5m.
The Hoosiers

Our first band name

May 7th, 2008

We were the Crafty Butchers for a while, before this one stuck

...  More

The Hoosiers's blog

There are no blog entries yet

  • Most:
  • Recent
  • Discussed
  • View All
A US state gave us our name A US state gave us our name
Hoosiers are from Indiana. We went there and when we left we stole their title...  More
May 7th, 2008
Strum with me… Strum with me...
Lead singer and guitarist Irwin Sparke's plays his favourite chord on his acoustic guitar – ...  More
May 7th, 2008
Where we get out ideas Where we get out ideas
The things that upset us, the emotions we feel, they all go into the way we make songs...  More
May 7th, 2008
Flashy inspiration Flashy inspiration
Slash from Guns'n'Roses and Eddie Van Halen have that guitar skill that Irwin Sparkes wanted...  More
May 7th, 2008
Sport and Music Sport and Music
Sporting memories
Who said sport and music didn't go together?...  More
May 7th, 2008
‘I don’t think pop’s a dirty word’ 'I don't think pop's a dirty word'
Singer and guitarist Irwin Sparkes on the aims and trials of creating well-crafted songs...  More
May 7th, 2008
A fleeting football career A fleeting football career
We looked for fame in US soccer but failed – partly due to Kryptonite...  More
May 7th, 2008
Our favourite gigs Our favourite gigs
Radiohead were truly inspiring and Sufjan Stevens was just mind-blowing ...  More
May 7th, 2008
Hear our fav one-liners… Hear our fav one-liners...
...from Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and Fight Club?...  More
May 7th, 2008
Amplifying an amp Amplifying an amp
Guitarist Irwin Sparkes has christened his Lone star Mesa Boogie amp Dorothy and dresses her for gigs...  More
May 7th, 2008