PYRO ARE...
Mark Atkin: Lead vocals
Dan Hicks: Lead guitar, backing vocals
Dean Stoloff: Bass guitar
Tony Wright : Drums
Pyro hail from Oldham and Ashton. Formed in 2005 and gigging in the Manchester region, Pyro are constantly eager to entertain with our own brand of rock.
PYRO ARE...
Mark : A former pro wrestler/singer lyricist for nearly twenty years
Danny : Learning something new every day
Dean : A funk machine
Tony : Old
PYRO WEARS...
Mark : Spandex
Danny : Issey Mayake
Dean : Mostly a bass around my neck
Tony : Clothes (mostly!)
PYRO SMELLS...
Mark : Knickers
Danny : Glue
Dean : Like a bunch of roses
Tony : Something fishy...
PYRO LOVES...
Mark : The ladies/alcohol
Danny : Dirty riffs
Dean : Aikido
Tony : Deans' answer!
PYRO LOATHES...
Mark : Bullies/short guitarists
Danny : People who think they are better than everyone else
Dean : The Kooks
Tony : Drummers that are better than me!
PYRO LISTENS TO...
Mark : Anything from tom petty to metallica
Danny : The voices, can you hear them?
Dean : Jaco, Flea and the sweet sound of the Rickenbacker
Tony : Click tracks
PYRO READS...
Mark : Leisure articles/real stories in pornographic mags
Danny : Cosmo
Dean : Interesting books
Tony : The graffitti on the toilet wall
PYRO KNOWS...
Mark : Danny needs to practice more / one of the grumbleweeds, the one who did jimmy saville
Danny : How to make ridiculous amounts of noise
Dean : How to funk it ups
Tony : A few things
PYRO WONDERS...
Mark : How michael jackson got away with it for so long
Danny : Why you can't judge a book by it's cover
Dean : How The Kooks made it
Tony : How much longer can I go on?
PYRO SOUNDS...
Mark : Melodic with some dark lyrics and a kick ass bass line.
Danny : Funky with killer riffs
Dean : Like music to your ears
Tony : Better now! :D
PYRO MEANS...
Mark : Somethin' to take my mind off sex & to keep me out of prison
Danny : A fun way to make a statement
Dean : Fire and stuff like that
Tony : Something to someone...probably
PYRO'S FAVOURITE PLACE...
Mark : The Pub
Danny : The bottom of a bottle
Dean : Bed
Tony : Behind the drums/lens/females/bushes etc
PYRO'S FAVOURITE FOOD...
Mark : Guiness
Danny : Giant haribo strawberries
Dean : Tooti Fruities
Tony : Females
PYRO CHILLOUT...
Mark : In the pub
Danny : With moody basslines and dirty guitars
Dean : Whilst playing my bass
Tony : In the bath, with candles, a glass of wine and Kenny G
FINALLY, PYRO SAYS...
Mark : "life is like snow, some people like it & some people dont, but you might as well enjoy it 'cos it might not be there tomorrow"
Danny : A mate will bail you out of jail, a true friend will be sat next to you saying "damn we fucked up"
Dean : What do you call a drummer in a three-piece suit? ..."The Defendant"
Tony : If you're not a rebel by 20, you have no heart, but if you haven't conformed by 30, you have no brain!