the rushes are gerard, dan, joe and james. we mostly met studying in leeds. james and gerard are post-irish, pseudo-catholic-guilt-ridden brothers from birmingham, dan is a twat from london and joe is a colchester mummy's boy. currently making our first album and touring the uk next month with turin brakes. based in south london, we have a practice room by the railway where we work on our tunes and get fleeced for rent. we also throw gigs, tennis balls and small stones there.