Sean Riley & The Slowriders
| Sean Riley & The Slowriders | |
|---|---|
 Sean Riley & the Slowriders. | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Coimbra, Portugal |
| Genres | Rock, Folk, Blues |
| Years active | 2006-present |
| Labels | Valentim de Carvalho |
| Website | seanrileyandtheslowriders.com |
| Members |
Afonso Rodrigues Filipe Costa Bruno Simões Filipe Rocha |
Sean Riley & The Slowriders is a Portuguese band from Coimbra with a sound close to music of americana roots such as folk, rock and blues. The band represented Portugal at the 2010 Eurosonic Festival.[1]
History
Afonso Rodrigues, the front-man, started out by writing songs on his own under the alter-ego Sean Riley. While DJing at Rádio Universidade de Coimbra he met other radio hosts, Bruno Simões (ex-Tu Metes Nojo) and Filipe Costa who joined in.[2] Filipe Rocha was the fourth musician to complete the band.
Discography
- Farewell (CD, 2007)
- Moving On (Vinyl, 2007)
- Only Time Will Tell (CD, 2009)
- It's Been A Long Night (CD, 2011)
Compilations
- Novos Talentos FNAC 2007 (CD, 2007)
- 3 Pistas: Vol. 2 (CD, 2009)
Members
- Afonso Rodrigues (voice, guitar, harmonica, organ),
- Filipe Costa (organ, piano, guitar, bass, drums, harmonica),
- Bruno Simões (bass, guitar, melodica),
- Filipe Rocha (drums, upright bass, glockenspiel)
References
- ↑ "First acts Eurosonic Noorderslag announced". 11 October 2010.
- ↑ Palco Principal: Sean Riley & The Slowriders interview (in Portuguese) Accessed 24 October 2010
External links
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