VENT 414
The Garage, N5 1RD , [Venue Details]In its original format Vent 414 was the short-lived (1995-1996) project of Miles Hunt (The Wonder Stuff), Morgan Nicholls (Senseless Things) and Pete Howard (The Clash, EAT). Existing for only two short years the band made one album (self-titled) with Steve Albini at London’s Abbey Road Studios
Hailing from the UK the band was originally named simply ‘Vent’ but added the ‘414’ monicker after being contacted by another band also using the name. It is reported that the number 414 was the collective weight, in lbs, of the three members, were they at ideal fighting weight.
Performing mainly in the UK in 1996 the band also played in France, Germany, Belgium and the East Coast of the USA.
After parting ways in late 1996 Morgan Nicholls went on to perform with The Streets, Gorillaz, Muse and The Who as well as releasing one solo album ‘Organised’.
Pete Howard went on to join Queenadreena with former Daisy Chainsaw members KatieJane Garside and Crispin Gray as well as sessioning with Paul Weller on his ’22 Dreams’ album, latterly joining The Wonder Stuff in 2018.
Miles Hunt eventually reformed The Wonder Stuff in 2000, who remain active.
The three original members of Vent 414 were persuaded to reform in 2024 by record producer, Matt Terry (The Enemy, The Clause, Pastel).
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Admission: £30.00
Age restriction: 14+ (under 16s with an adult)
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In its original format Vent 414 was the short-lived (1995-1996) project of Miles Hunt (The Wonder Stuff), Morgan Nicholls (Senseless Things) and Pete Howard (The Clash, EAT). Existing for only two short years the band made one album (self-titled) with Steve Albini at London’s Abbey Road Studios
Hailing from the UK the band was originally named simply ‘Vent’ but added the ‘414’ monicker after being contacted by another band also using the name. It is reported that the number 414 was the collective weight, in lbs, of the three members, were they at ideal fighting weight.
Performing mainly in the UK in 1996 the band also played in France, Germany, Belgium and the East Coast of the USA.
After parting ways in late 1996 Morgan Nicholls went on to perform with The Streets, Gorillaz, Muse and The Who as well as releasing one solo album ‘Organised’.
Pete Howard went on to join Queenadreena with former Daisy Chainsaw members KatieJane Garside and Crispin Gray as well as sessioning with Paul Weller on his ’22 Dreams’ album, latterly joining The Wonder Stuff in 2018.
Miles Hunt eventually reformed The Wonder Stuff in 2000, who remain active.
The three original members of Vent 414 were persuaded to reform in 2024 by record producer, Matt Terry (The Enemy, The Clause, Pastel).
Admission: £30.00
Age restriction: 14+ (under 16s with an adult)
Halibuts is the only place to find ALL London's live music.
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