[Allistair] [Anthony] [Noel] [Peter]
Interview

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Allistair Gardener

- Attended several primary schools and attained a matric from Bergvliet High School.
- Was a prefect at Bergvliet High School.
- From a young age was identified for an excellent musical talent and singing voice. Allistair performed at many weddings and church fuctions as a young boy.
- Studied piano at school.
- Studied saxaphone at Beau Soleil and obtained grade 5.
- Began playing guitar and bass guitar in 1994 for a band called Frozen Hypnosis.
- In 1996 the bass guitarist for the Bergvliet High School play entitled "Timewarp." The play was a musical review through time and it involved performing many of the classic rock songs. The play was highly successful and it attracted audiences of well over 1000 for all four shows.
- In 1997 Allistair formed a sixties cover band and performed many gigs for money.
- Since the begginning of 1999 Allistair has become increasingly involved in church worship and has played purcussion at a "unity service" where over 1000 people attended.
- In 1997 he studied and completed a "sports management" diploma at Varsity College.
- In 1998 he studied and completed a programming course in visual basic, MS Office and help desk.
- In 1998, he began opera voice training with Colin Leo.
- in 1999 he studied and completed an MCSE.

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Anthony Martin

- Attended several primary schools and attained a matric from Bergvliet High School.
- Studied percussion in Johannesburg during primary school.
- Studied percussion at the Jazz Workshop in Cape Town and was asked to become a drum instructor.
- Began playing drums in 1994 for a band called Frozen Hypnosis.
- Played session drums for the Virgin Apple Skins. At the "Fairground" Anthony was able to play in front of an audience of over 1000 people and on a large stage.
- In 1996, was the drummer for the Bergvliet High School play entitled "Timewarp." The play was a musical review through time and it involved performing many of the classic rock songs. The play was highly successful and it attracted audiences of well over 1000 for all four shows.
- Began to private tuition of drums in 1999.
- Is studying a Marketing Diploma at Varsity College.

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Noel Ross-Gillespie

- Attended Bergvliet primary and attained a matric from Bergvliet High school.
- Was a prefect at Bergvliet High School.
- From a young age was identified for an excellent musical talent and singing voice. Noel performed in many choirs and opera's.
- Began playing piano at age 6.
- Studied piano in high school and obtained a grade 8.
- Began playing guitar at age 17 and progressed so rapidly that he was invited to play lead guitar and keyboards for Virgin Apple Skins the following year. The band reformed and became known as "none of us."
- In 1996 was a guitarist and a vocalist for the Bergvliet High School play entitled "Timewarp." The play was a musical review through time and it involved performing many of the classic rock songs. The play was highly successful and it attracted audiences of well over 1000 for all four shows.
- In 1997 Virgin Apple Skins reformed under the name "none of us." Noel joined the group and learned a great deal about digital musical applications and profesional arrangement.
- Since the begginning of 1999 Noel has become increasingly involved in church worship and has played lead guitar at a "unity service" where over 1000 people attended.
- Noel has a vast knowledge of computers and runs a small business contracting Delphi programming, doing DTP and graphic design. Noel also has a vast knowledge of MIDI and wave editing.
- Noel is studying an Electrical Engineering Degree at UCT. He is in his third year.

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Peter Flynn

- Attended Sweet Valley primary and attained a matric from Bergvliet High school.
- Was a prefect at Bergvliet High School.
- From a young age was identified for an excellent musical talent and singing voice. Peter was the soloist in a his primary school choir.
- Studied recorder and piano in primary school.
- Peter began playing guitar at age 13.
- He studied classical guitar at the Bergvliet School of Music and attained grade 4.
- Joined the Virgin Apple Skins at age 15.
- Recorded first original demo entitled "Purity" in 1995.
- Played many gigs with Virgin Apple Skins throughout high school. Peter played in Virgin Apple Skins at gigs with bands such as "The Springbok Nude Girls," "Sugardrive," "Squeal" and many others.
- Recorded an album with Virgin Apple Skins, released at Musica and Top CD entitled "Serendipity," in 1996.
- Played lead guitar and sang in a school play called "Radio PDR" in 1995. The play was a musical review and was very successful, with audiences of well over 1000 people for all three shows.
- In 1996 was a guitarist and a vocalist for the Bergvliet High School play entitled "Timewarp." The play was a musical review through time and it involved performing many of the classic rock songs. The play was highly successful and it attracted audiences of well over 1000 for all four shows.
- In 1997 Virgin Apple Skins reformed under the name "none of us." Peter learned a great deal about digital musical applications and profesional arrangement.
- Since the begginning of 1999 Peter has become increasingly involved in church worship and has played lead guitar at a "unity service" where over 1000 people attended.

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