I was born out of the ashes of two great Galway bands; II Toke Pass – Reggae/Ska/Buckfast covers band and Big Bag of Sticks – Reggae/Ska/Trad/Punk band. My first rehearsal was in the Oslo Hotel in Salthill Galway. Peat, Dave, Dara and Keith we're already there for two days and had set-up Rory's drum kit that Dave sat in on. You should've seen the look on his face when he saw his beloved kit just fired together; not at all in the exacting way he did it.

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