Splash (Scottish band)

Splash are a Renfrewshire, Scotland based show band.[1][2]

Current Line Up

Biography

Splash were formed by Marc Andrew and Paul Mooney.[3] The band's line-up and membership has changed over the years centering on the founder members. The band's early career consisted of a mixture of cover songs and original material; the band notably performed on the ITV talent programme Pot Of Gold, hosted by Des O'Connor.[4]

The group expanded to include a brass section and began performing around the UK and Europe in the late 1990s as a tribute to the band Wet Wet Wet,[5] while continuing to write original material and performing other material. Splash have been noted for their light and stage shows [6][7]

In 2003 frontman Marc Andrew founded the Renfrewshire based music production studio Splash Productions.[8] Splash Showgroup in 2013 decided to release their award winning version of Bruno Mars's Treasure and got over 171,000 views in 2 weeks and are in the middle of creating a whole range of videos for their fans. [9]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.elitepromotions.net/weddings2.html
  2. ↑ http://www.blockbookers.com/#/splash/4516553202
  3. ↑ http://www.splashshowgroup.com/marc.php
  4. ↑ http://www.ukgameshows.com/ukgs/Pot_of_Gold
  5. ↑ http://www.blockbookers.com/#/splash/4516553202
  6. ↑ http://www.camscottleisure.co.uk/cabaret_bands.html
  7. ↑ http://www.bigfootevents.co.uk/live-music.html
  8. ↑ http://www.splashproductionscomplex.com/home.html
  9. ↑ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fr5Qt9xtRbw
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