Endz

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0 height="100%"><tr> <td valign="top" width=200 BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <div> <IMG SRC="15ab6f50.png" border=0 width="182" height="245" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> Endz</div> </td> <td valign="top" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>Special Brew</B></FONT>     |     <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Special Brew"><U>home</U></A></div> <div> <B>Endz</B><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id23.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Foxy"><U>Foxy</U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id24.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="BB"><U>BB</U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id25.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Goldfingger"><U>Goldfingger</U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id26.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Pez"><U>Pez</U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id27.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Silver Sid"><U>Silver Sid</U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id28.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Desman Rekka"><U>Des'man Rekka</U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id29.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Magnus D. Magnus"><U>Magnus D. Magnus</U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id30.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Alpha T"><U>Alpha T</U></A></div> <div> Endz</div> <div> <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Trebuchet MS" ><B><IMG SRC="11d6ca00.jpg" border=0 width="108" height="160" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="6" VSPACE="0"></B></FONT><B>Endz likes nothing better than to relax at home and spend a quiet evening with a bit of sword swallowing.</B> </div> <div> <B>Kid's, don't try this without mummy and daddy's permission</B></div> <div> ------------------------------</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> Born at an extremely early age in Old Blighty, former head office of the British Empire, Mark “Endz” Endersby was smitten by the hypnotic beats and tunes of ska from the start.</div> <bR> <div> As long as he can remember he had a  dream — to play in a ska band.  Actually, he also had another dream which involved vegetables, a bowl of whipped cream and a large feather duster –but that’s another story best not told while sober.</div> <bR> <div> His preferred instrument was the Peruvian nose flute but there were complaints from the local police on the grounds of general bad taste, so he succumbed to family pressures and a court order and started learning the rhythm guitar.</div> <bR> <div> In the ‘80s, thanks to a loophole in the country’s extradition treaty Endz decided to start a  new life in Australia.  He bought a house and settled into his new job as a fish stroker at the Fremantle Wharves.  With his life going so well he soon decided to set up a ska band.  In no time, his new band Special Brew was playing all over Perth.  The band grew in popularity and played gigs 2 or 3 times a week in all the famous pubs of the time.  This was the peak of the so-called 2nd wave of ska— Madness, the Specials, the Selector, and although it was a short and frantic time, it gave many, many people the incurable “ska bug”.  </div> <bR> <div> So even after the commercial scene died down, the ska movement went underground, and the band played on; almost continuously for 15 years.</div> <bR> <div> To all the band members, Endz is not just our leader, but an inspiration and proof that you can create a great band and wear a funny hat at the same time.  He has created more than a band, it’s now an institution— not unlike the  Graylands Home for the Bewildered.</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>