OLD NEWS----ARCHIVE

This here is a collection of all of our old news posts, if you look through them you'll find some intersting stuff.....maybe...just maybe.

UPDATE 27/01/03

Ok this is first update in few weeks, So where do we Start. First of all I'd like to say There is a tape circulating at the moment of us at Music Workshop, If you ask one of the band members you might just be lucky enough to hear it! It was recorded with one single microphone but Its acually relitivly decent concidering!
Also, We are making a "live E.P" sometime soon, We don't know if it'll be able to buy, depending on the sound quality, but we'll keep you posted on that one.
What else, Oh Simon and me were driving to practise one day and at about 55mph, we hit a grouse.....thats gotta hurt, we'd like to send our condolences, as a band to "grousies" family and we'll even offer to ship in for funeral. Although you owe us money for new windscreen...B****rds!!!
We now have more songs in the making, and some just gettin finishing touches done to it, we shall be playing gigs once we have all these songs tight and feel they are ready to be broadcasted.....good things come to those who wait mind.
Ok so there you all go, an update. oh, before one forgets, Photos of simon mackenzie will be up soon, just incase none of you knows what he looks like, or actually think the piccy of the sheep knitting a sock is ACTUALLY him. The sheeps to cute......nuff said. Later. Ross.

UPDATE 05/01/03

WE HAVE JUST HAD NEWS IN, 20.45, THAT TOMMY FYALL HAS QUIT THE BAND. TOMMY DIDN'T REALLY ENJOY THE MUSIC AND DIDN'T FEEL HE COULD FULLY ENJOY THE BENEFITS OF BAND LIFE WITH THE VERY IDEA. TOMMY, HOPE THINGS WORK OUT FOR YOU AND IF WE ARE FAMOUS, WE'LL NAME ONE OF OUR SONGS AFTER YOU. LATER.

UPDATE 02/01/03!!!!! YES, I REMEMBERED ITS 2003 NOW!

HAPPY NEW YEAR TO EVERYONE/ANYONE WHO VISITS SITE, WE ARE VERY HAPPY TO SAY THAT NONE OF THE BAND HAS BEEN IN HOSPITAL OVER HOLS, SO NO OVER INDULGENCE OK! WE HAVEN'T HAD PRACTISE FOR WHILE DUE TO DIFFERANT PEOPLE WORKING, BUT WE'LL GET BACK INTO SWING OF THINGS. ALSO ROSS WILL HAVE MORE TIME DUE TO GETTING KICKED TO THE KURB.....OH DEAR. HAPPY NEW YEAR YET AGAIN AND MAY IT BE A TOP ONE FOR YOU ALL.OH AND SPECIAL THANKS GOES OUT TO KATE WHO GAVE US DESIGNS FOR LOGO'S, ITS NICE TO KNOW YOU TOOK A LITTLE TIME OUT FOR US. DANKE!

NOTHING NEW HAS BEEN ADDED TO SITE, WE ARE THINKING OF CHANGING A FEW THINGS ROUND, GIVE IT A "SPRING CLEAN" AS KEV AND ROSS WERE SAYING, SO YOU NEVER KNOW, NEXT TIME YOU COME BACK IT MIGHT ALL LOOK HI-TECH AND STUFF....I DOUBT IT THOUGH, I SINCERELY DOUBT IT. BUT HEY. THIS IS THE VERY IDEA'S YEAR AND NO AMOUNT OF DUMPING, BAD TREATMENT OR SHIT JOBS IS GONNA STOP US FROM MAKING THIS A YEAR TO REMEMBER. TVI

UPDATE--CHRISTMAS EVE.

THE VERY IDEA WOULD LIKE TO WISH EVERYONE A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR, INCASE WE FORGET TO NEARER TIME. HOPE YOU ALL HAVE GOOD HOLIDAYS AND WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU IN NEW YEAR, WHEN WE WILL BE PLAYING AND MAKING OUR CD. SEE YOU ALL THEN.TVI

P.S BIOGRAPHY PAGE HAS BEEN ALTERED. CHECK OUT CAMP COLOURS.

UPDATE 22/12/02------THE VERY IDEA OFFICIALLY HAS A NEW SINGER.

SIMON MacKENZIE TRIED OUT TODAY AT THE "DUNDEE MUSIC WORKSHOP" AND HIM, HIS CAR AND THE BAND ALL GOT ALONG WELL, AND HIS VOICE FITTED WHAT WE WERE LOOKING FOR. SIMON IS FROM LEAUCHARS AND HAS LEFT SCHOOL.WE WILL BE GETTING HIM TO FILL OUT THE USUAL QUESTIONAIRE AND WE'LL HAVE BAND PHOTOS WITH HIM IN IT AFTER CHRISTMAS.NOW WE SHALL LOOK FORWARD TO GIGGING. LATER. TVI

UPDATE 19/12/02

TWO PHOTOS ARE IN PHOTO PAGE, SORRY THERES NOT MORE, THEY WILL FOLLOW SOON. TVI

UPDATE 16/12/02

SOME OF THE OLDER NEWS HAS NOW BEEN ARCHIVED. GO TO OLD NEWS TO READ ANY OF THE PREVIOUS ANNOUCEMENTS INCLUDING THE FIRST ONE OF OUR NEW LOOK SITE...TVI.

UPDATE....15/12/02

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. OUR COUNTER HIT THE 500 MARK TODAY, AND THE LUCKY LADY WHO GETS A MENTION IS "CLAIREY", AS SHE LIKES TO BE CALLED. WELL DONE MY SON. THANK YOU FOR VISITING HEAVEN. TVI

BAND PHOTOGRAPHS WERE TAKEN TODAY, AND WILL ALL BE AVAILABLE TO BE LOOKED AT HOPEFULLY TUESDAY, MAYBE WEDNESDAY, BUT BELIEVE ME, THERES SOME CORKERS IN THEIR. CHEERS TO ALISTAIR MUNRO FOR TAKING THE PHOTOGRAPHS, MUCH OBLIGED. TVI

UPDATE......14TH?MAYBE 15TH.......OK FOR ALL YOU AVRIL LAVIGNE FANS THAT ALSO LIKE A BIT OF SYSTEM OF A DOWN....IVE RECIEVED A CLIP OF AVRIL COVERING THE ERM..."CLASSIC" SHALL WE SAY, CHOP SUEY. SHE HAS ACTUALLY TAKEN THIS SONG AND ANNALY RAPED IT, BUT ITS AVRIL WE LOVE HER. SO GO TO THIS LINK AND RIGHT CLICK ON THE BLUE WRITING IN THE PAGE, AND CHOOSE "SAVE AS" THEN BE SHOCKED...THE DEVIL HIMESLF DROPPED 3 MARS BARS WHEN HE HEARD IT. TVI. CLICK TO GO TO SITE

AMEN PLAYING IN FEBURARY!!! GO TO SITE FOR MORE INFO!!! CLICK!

UPDATE 12/12/02.....

OK, SO THE GUESTBOOK WAS GETTIN FULL SO WEVE ARCHIVED THEM, ALL THE POSTS FROM THE VERY START TO NOW ARE IN OLD POSTS SO GO AND HAVE A LOOK AT WHAT PEOPLE HAVE SAID. THE GUESTBOOK IS RUNNING AS USUAL, DON'T WORRY SO SIGN AWAY. ALSO THE OLD NEWS WILL SOON BE GETTIN "ARCHIVED" ALSO, ITS TAKING UP TOO MUCH ROOM, BUT SAME PROCEDURE WILL OCCUR WITH THAT. KEEP ON VISITING US. THE VERY IDEA.

UPDATE 11/12/02....

HEY. THE VERY IDEA IS PROUD TO PRESENT THAT FYALL HAS NOW HANDED IN HIS "RANDOM QUESTIONS" SO CHECK IT OUT. ALSO. INCASE NONE OF YOU HAVE CLICKED, ITS 2 WEEKS TILL CHRISTMAS. NOW ALL YOU PEOPLE OUT THERE...WHAT WE REALLY WANT FOR CHRISTMAS HERE AT TVI, IS A GOOD SINGER. PLEASE SANTA....PLEASE?! THE VERY IDEA

P.S THE "MORE ABOUT US" PAGE HAS BEEN UPDATED, NOW EQUIPT WITH A PHOTOGRAPH OF THE MYSTERIOUS MAN HIMSELF TOMMY FYALL! ITS DONE IN BITMAP FOR NOW, SO SORRY MAC USERS, ILL SORT THAT PROB OUT ON FRIDAY, JUST FOR YOU.

UPDATE 10/12/02.....

CHEESE PAGE UPDATED. CHECK IT OUT.

I JUST GOT HOME LADIES AND GENTLEMEN....AND CONFORMATION....THE VERY IDEA IS GOING TO SEE AVRIL. YES YES. JUST THOUGHT YOU SHOULD ALL KNOW THAT. SHE WILL BE MINE.. SHE WILL. I JUST GOT TICKET THROUGH YON DOOR. KEV, ROB....ITS ALL GO.

I JUST GOT HOME LADIES AND GENTLEMEN....AND CONFORMATION....THE VERY IDEA IS GOING TO SEE AVRIL. YES YES. JUST THOUGHT YOU SHOULD ALL KNOW THAT. SHE WILL BE MINE.. SHE WILL. I JUST GOT TICKET THROUGH YON DOOR. KEV, ROB....ITS ALL GO.

ALSO ON ANOTHER GOOD NOTE, I HAVE MANAGED TO CHANGE ALL THE PICTURES TO "JPEG" OR SOMETHING, APARENTLY THAT WAS THE MISTAKE....SO ALL YOU "MAC" OWNERS AREN'T MISSING OUT ANY MORE. ROSS.

ALSO, HAHA...MORE...OUR FRIENDS "AFROPHYSICS" ARE RUNNING A POLL. GO TO THE "POLLS" PAGE AT THIS SITE, AND VOTE ON WETHER YOU THINK THE ODD LOOKING GUY IN THE "TOGA" (THATS WHAT HE LIKES TO CALL IT) IS ACTUALLY GAY OR NOT. RESULTS AT MO ARE 92% THINK HES AS GAY AS GRAEME NORTON. SO GO TO IT MY LITTLE URCHINS! THE VERY IDEA

UPDATE 10/12/02

IT HAS COME TO OUR NOTICE THAT THE MAJORITY OF PEOPLE THAT COME TO THIS SITE DON'T SIGN THE GUESTBOOK. EVEN IF ITS A SIMPLE "MOOOO" LIKE WE RECIEVED FROM "LINZI" THEN SO BE IT, IT'D BE NICE TO KNOW YOU'VE TAKEN TIME AT LEAST TO GIVE US AN OPINION OR A COW NOISE. EVEN IF YOU'VE SIGNED IT BEFORE, AGAIN, TAKING A FEW MINUTES OUT OF YOUR TIME SHOULDN'T BE TOO MUCH OF A HASSLE. THANK YOU, AND ENJOY THE SITE.(UPDATES SOON TO COME ARE LYRICS AND MAYBE MIDI FILES OF THE BAND, THE PHOTOGRAPHS STILL AREN'T TAKEN BUT WE PROMISE AS SOON AS WE HAVE THEM WE WILL PUT THEM STRAIGHT ON SITE, TAKING TIME OUT OF SONG WRITING AND WORK, JUST FOR YOU ALL). SEE YOU ALL IN THE GUESTBOOK SOON. THE VERY IDEA.

IN OTHER NEWS, FOR KEV; I MANAGED TO GET THE "REGISTERED TRADEMARK" THING NEXT TO THE COCA COLA SIGN INSTEAD OF THE COPYRIGHT. ROSS.

UPDATE 09/12/02

TOMMY FYALL- EMAIL THE BAND WEBSITE OR ME AT pitchshifter_01@hotmail.com AND GIVE US YOUR ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS, AND SEND QUOTES ASWELL, WHAT YOU THINK OF REST OF BAND! CHEERS MATE. REST OF YOU , IGNORE ALL THAT. ROSS

UPDATED 08/12/02

IT HAS COME TO MY NOTICE THAT FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO OWN "MAC'S" THAT THE MAJORITY OF PICS AREN'T TURNING UP, INCLUDING THE BAND LOGO, WHICH IS A DISSAPOINTMENT. IF HOW EVER YOU ARE EXPERIENCING THESE PROBLEMS, AT LEAST YOU CAN SEE AVRIL, AND NEXT TIME YOU ARE ON A "PC" YOU CAN VISIT THIS SITE AND VIEW IT IN ALL ITS SPLENDER. SORRY BOUT THIS. WE WILL SORT IT OUR SOON, KEEP COMEING BACK. IN OTHER NEWS....BAND PRACTISE WENT WELL, WE NOW HAVE ANOTHER "HANDFUL OF SONGS" IN THE MAKING, ALL OF WHICH ARE PROVING TO BE A HIT IN THE BAND. KEEP COMING BACK FOR MORE UPDATES. THE VERY IDEA.

UPDATED 06/12/02

WHATS UP FANS?THIS IS THE NEW LOOK SITE FOR US, AND ALL DUE RESPECT, WE THINK ITS NICE. THE VERY IDEA HAVENT BEEN UP TO MUCH RECENTLY, BUT WE NOW HAVE A HANDFUL (MAYBE MORE) SONGS WRITTEN/IN PROGRESS SO IT'S LOOKING PRETTY GOOD.IN OTHER NEWS, OUR BASS PLAYER ROB CRAWFORD ADMITTED TO BEING THE SECOND GUNMAN ON THE GRASSY KNOLL, AND IT HAS ALSO COME TO OUR ATTENTION THAT HE IS DATING NONE OTHER THAN MIRIAM...HOPE IT GOES WELL.WE ARE HAPPY FOR YOU. BY THE WAY ROB TRIED TO KEEP THIS SECRET FROM HIS BEST FRIENDS AND DENIED IT TO OUR FACES...TUT TUT....NOW THE WORLD SHALL KNOW. SHABBA!!!

IN OTHER NEWS FYALL IS UNABLE TO MAKE BAND PRACTICE THIS SUNDAY, FANNY....WE WERE PLANNING ON TAKING THE BAND PICS,BUT NOW ALL OUR ADORING FANS WILL BE DEPRIVED OF OUR LOVELY SELVES.

P.S.....WE STILL NEED SINGER. NOT A SCREAMER MIND YOU SO ALL YOU "NU-METAL" TWATS CAN PISS OFF. CIAO