House of Lords Scotland and Ireland. The House of Lords was reduced to a largely powerless body, with Cromwell and his supporters in the Commons dominating the Government. On 19 March 1649, the House of Lords was abolished by an Act of Parliament, which declared that "The Commons of England [find] by too long experience that the House of Lords is useless and dangerous to the people of England." The House of Lords did not assemble again until the Convention Parliament met in 1660 and the monarchy was restored. It returned to its former position as the more powerful chamber of Parliament—a position
Useless Keys Useless Keys Useless Keys are an American alternative rock band from Los Angeles, California composed of Michael Regilio (guitar, keyboards) and Michael Bauer (guitar, vocals). The band formed in May 2008 and their first show was on June 19, 2008 at Spaceland in Silver Lake, California. Useless Keys recorded 6 songs at The Carriage House in Silver Lake, California with grammy winning producer Sheldon Gomberg over the winter of 2009. Two songs, "Down Threw" and "White Noise" were mixed by Rick Parker who has also worked with The Von Bondies and Black Rebel Motorcycle Club. "Down Threw" has received strong