The Revellions
| The Revellions | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Dublin, Ireland |
| Genres | Garage, rock, psychedelia |
| Years active | 2006-present |
| Labels | Dirty Water, EMI |
| Past members | Ali Moore |
The Revellions are a garage-based rock and roll band formed in 2006 in Dublin, Ireland. In 2008 the band released their eponymous debut album on Dirty Water Records.[1] The album was recorded at Circo Perotti studios in Gijon, Spain. The album received widespread critical acclaim throughout the world leading to extensive touring and festival work throughout Europe during in 2009.
The Revellions have enjoyed extensive magazine and radio coverage including an invite over to London's BBC Maida Vale studio to record a live session with television and radio personality Mark Lamarr;[2] which and aired July 2008 on BBC 2 show God's JukeboxThey have subsequently been featured regularly by him on his Radio 2 show.
Their debut album featured at number 7 on US DJ Bill Kelly's best albums for 2009.
Band members
- Band members
- James Lister (guitar)
- Gareth Jenkins (bass)
- Thomas D'Arcy (organ, guitar)
- Michael Smith (drums)
Discography
- The Revellions (album) 2008
- Sigh's (single) 2010
- EMI Compilation 'New Breed'
Video
The Revellions featured in the cult movie "Killer Biker Chicks".
Forthcoming releases
The band have spent 2010 writing their second album and recording in Spain and Ireland. The album is scheduled for release planned in Spring 2011.
References
- ↑ "Dirty Water Club | Dirty Water Club Beta". Dirtywaterrecords.co.uk. Retrieved 2010-11-05.
- ↑ "Radio 2 - Mark Lamarr with God's Jukebox". BBC. Retrieved 2010-11-05.