"2014. In the same year, he also featured on the re-launched Band Aid charity's single to raise funds for the Ebola crisis in Africa. Garvey, with Elbow, was commissioned by the BBC to write the theme song for the 2012 London Olympics and Elbow performed this song, ""First Steps"" at the closing ceremony of the Olympics. Amongst other work, Garvey produced and recorded the I Am Kloot album ""Natural History"" (2001). Alongside Elbow keyboard player Craig Potter he also produced I Am Kloot's single ""Maybe I Should"" (2005, not associated with any album), their Mercury Music Prize nominated 2010 album"
"His cousin is Tony McGuinness, the former bass player of Irish band Aslan. He is married to Debra, with whom he has two sons, Kyle (born c. 1990) and Ian (born c. 1987). Steve Garvey (musician) Stephen Garvey (born 8 January 1958) is a musician who is known for being the bass guitarist of the punk band Buzzcocks, forming part of the classic line-up of the group, from 1977 to 1981, and, again, from 1989 to 1992. Garvey was born in Manchester, England. After working in a petrol station, he joined Buzzcocks as bass guitarist in late 1977, replacing erstwhile"
"Courting the Squall Courting the Squall is the debut solo album by the English musician Guy Garvey, who is best known as the lead singer of Elbow. It was released on 30 October 2015 in the UK through Polydor. Writing in ""Mojo"", James McNair said: 'Courting the Squall' finds Garvey and 'his favourite players outside elbow' on superlative, genre-hopping form. The minimalist marvel of in-the-pocket groove that is 'Unwind' blossoms thanks to Pete Jobson of I Am Kloot's divine guitar motif. Harder Edges and Belly Of The Whale mine a kind of wiry, colliery funk and Electricity, a pefectly weighted"
"Steve Garvey (musician) Stephen Garvey (born 8 January 1958) is a musician who is known for being the bass guitarist of the punk band Buzzcocks, forming part of the classic line-up of the group, from 1977 to 1981, and, again, from 1989 to 1992. Garvey was born in Manchester, England. After working in a petrol station, he joined Buzzcocks as bass guitarist in late 1977, replacing erstwhile bassist Garth Smith shortly after the release of the ""Orgasm Addict"" single. He was with Buzzcocks for their first three albums: ""Another Music In A Different Kitchen"", ""Love Bites"" and ""A Different Kind"
"its success, the four took to the stage again, in early 2011, to a sold out tour. As the demand for the German Rat Pack grew, the four continued to tour in 2012 and, with their big band, were set to take another encore in 2014. Rea Garvey Raymond Michael ""Rea"" Garvey (born 3 May 1973 in Tralee, County Kerry) is an Irish singer-songwriter, guitarist and solo artist. In 1999, Rea Garvey formed the band Reamonn. Over the 11 years that Rea Garvey was their frontman, they saw chart-topping success, with a number of gold and platinum selling albums, Tuesday,"
"new Guitar Gods"" for a ""Rolling Stone magazine"" cover story. Garvey has also performed as part of Ha Ha the Moose with Derhak and moe. drummer Jim Loughlin, as well as with the All Thumbs Trio. Chuck Garvey Chuck Garvey is one of two guitarists for the American rock band moe.. His playing has been influenced by Frank Zappa, Mick Ronson, David Bowie, Pete Townshend, Andy Summers, Jimi Hendrix, and Stevie Ray Vaughan. He currently lives in the Cincinnati, Ohio area. Garvey is one of the founding members of moe. along with Rob Derhak. Both first played a Halloween show"
"The Mothmen) and Snuff (drums) (Later in Distant Cousins). This band was forced to change their name to Shy Talk and was signed to Columbia Records in the U.S. releasing one album, but by this time Garvey was no longer involved ""they turned us into a Duran Duran clone, I rejected what it became"" he was quoted as saying, although he is thanked in the album credits. During his last years living in England, he joined post-punk band Blue Orchids, playing bass while they were playing alongside Velvet Underground's Nico. He produced power pop band Private Sector's ""Just Wanna Stay"
"Chuck Garvey Chuck Garvey is one of two guitarists for the American rock band moe.. His playing has been influenced by Frank Zappa, Mick Ronson, David Bowie, Pete Townshend, Andy Summers, Jimi Hendrix, and Stevie Ray Vaughan. He currently lives in the Cincinnati, Ohio area. Garvey is one of the founding members of moe. along with Rob Derhak. Both first played a Halloween show at a friend's request in 1989 with drummer Ray Schwartz. Since then, Garvey has been co-guitarist of the band along with Al Schnier. He was recently voted, along with Schnier, as one of the ""Top 20"
"original US album release. This edition has a track order from the UK LP, and also different from the 1998 Japanese CD. Garvey's one solo album, ""Blue Skies"", has yet to be reissued in any form. Garvey appeared on ""Never Mind the Buzzcocks"" in 2001 in the Identity Parade round. The Motors The Motors were a British pub rock band, formed in London in 1977 by former Ducks Deluxe members Nick Garvey and Andy McMaster together with guitarist Rob Hendry (who was replaced in May 1977 by Bram Tchaikovsky) and drummer Ricky Slaughter. Their biggest success was with the McMaster"
"was ""an enjoyable collection that mostly avoids the pitfalls of solo albums by members of successful bands that are still very much a going concern"". The track listing of the album was confirmed on iTunes. Courting the Squall Courting the Squall is the debut solo album by the English musician Guy Garvey, who is best known as the lead singer of Elbow. It was released on 30 October 2015 in the UK through Polydor. Writing in ""Mojo"", James McNair said: 'Courting the Squall' finds Garvey and 'his favourite players outside elbow' on superlative, genre-hopping form. The minimalist marvel of in-the-pocket"
"Rea Garvey Raymond Michael ""Rea"" Garvey (born 3 May 1973 in Tralee, County Kerry) is an Irish singer-songwriter, guitarist and solo artist. In 1999, Rea Garvey formed the band Reamonn. Over the 11 years that Rea Garvey was their frontman, they saw chart-topping success, with a number of gold and platinum selling albums, Tuesday, Dream No. 7, Beautiful Sky, Wish and Eleven and several sold out European tours. In 2011, after the release of the band's best-of album/DVD ""Eleven"", and a best-of tour, the band parted ways. Garvey took this time to pursue a solo career, which gave birth to"
"of the guys in our band and all of that with a sense of adventure, a sense of humor, also a constant desire to push the envelope. All in this arena of taking chances, improvising live, and making things up on the spot."" The origin of the band goes back as far as October 1989, when Chuck Garvey, Rob Derhak, and Ray Schwartz got together to play a Halloween show at a friend's behest. The band's first true form began in the winter of 1990. Chuck was joined by Dave Kessler on guitar and Steve Hunter joined on saxophone and"
"released in May 2013. After a successful collaboration with Mark Lanegan, in November 2014, Heavenly announced the release of Garwood's new solo album, ""Heavy Love"", on February 9, 2015. On Lanegan's 2017 US tour, Garwood performed as the opening act, as well as a sideman in Lanegan's band. Duke Garwood Duke Garwood (born 1969) is a London-based, English multi-instrumentalist. Duke Garwood has released six studio albums: ""Holy Week"", ""Emerald Palace"", ""The Sand That Falls"", ""Dreamboatsafari"", ""Heavy Love"", and ""Garden of Ashes"". He also played guitar on The Orb's single ""Perpetual Dawn,"" appeared on the first two albums (""Fur"" and ""Derdang"
"former 22-20s keyboardist Charly and Paris-based Ed (who also plays piano). He is a Manchester United fan, and has appeared on the club's TV channel, MUTV. Gaz Coombes Gareth ""Gaz"" Michael Coombes (born 8 March 1976 in Oxford) is an English musician and singer-songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the English alternative rock band Supergrass. He first entered the music scene aged sixteen as the lead singer of the band The Jennifers which featured Supergrass bandmate Danny Goffey. Coombes was noticeable for his large sideburns during the 1990s. Coombes first entered the music world at age"
"Singer Guy Garvey explained, ""It's to do with the fact that there have been [so many] life events. There are five members of the band—people have split up, got together, had children. It never stops, this stuff. Especially round the [age of] 40 mark... and yet I wanted to remain celebratory about that. Everybody's feeling relief, with remorse, next to joy, next to loss. But I think laughing very hard and worrying very little is a good way to keep young."" Garvey split up with his long-term girlfriend, journalist and novelist Emma Jane Unsworth, during the making of the album,"
"NME.com. The title track of LEVY's second record, ""Glorious"", was covered by The Pierces and released as a single on their 2011 Polydor UK gold-certified album ""You & I."" It received top ten airplay in the UK and was A-listed on BBC National Radio. The single peaked at No. 176 on the UK Singles Charts. Levy has also released solo material under the names Promising Young Talent and YVEL; additionally, he released the album ""Blood Red Rose"" in 2008. James Levy James Levy is an American, New York-based singer, songwriter, and producer. Levy is the lead singer for the band"
"Steve Harwell Steven Scott Harwell (born January 9, 1967) is an American musician who is best known as the lead vocalist for the band Smash Mouth. He and bassist Paul De Lisle are the two constant members of the band since their formation. Greg Camp formed Smash Mouth with Harwell, Kevin Coleman, and Paul De Lisle. Harwell was previously a rapper in F.O.S. Harwell was a featured cast member in the sixth season of the VH1 reality show, ""The Surreal Life"", in 2006. He has appeared on other television and radio shows, as well as making a cameo in the"
"of a record producer—and they play their own instruments. Bradley Will ""Brad"" Simpson (born 28 July 1995) is from Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, England. He sings lead vocals and plays guitar. Simpson met James McVey via YouTube in 2012 (McVey's profile says 2011) and began working on their debut album soon after. James Daniel McVey (born 30 April 1994) is from Bournemouth, Dorset, England. He is the lead guitarist and sings backing vocals. McVey met Brad Simpson via YouTube in 2011 (Simpson's profile says 2012) and began working on their debut album soon after. Before joining the band, McVey released"
"Nick Mulvey Nick Mulvey (born 4 November 1984) is an English musician, singer and songwriter who studied music in Havana, Cuba. He played the Hang as a founder member of 2008 Mercury Prize nominated band Portico Quartet, until 2011 when he left to pursue his career as a singer-songwriter releasing the EPs ""The Trellis"" (2012) and ""Fever to the Form"" (2013) and his studio album ""First Mind"" in 2014 which received a Mercury Music Prize nomination. His second album, ""Wake Up Now"", was released on the 8th September 2017. Mulvey grew up in Cambridge and attended Chesterton Community College and"
"the band under contentious circumstances to pursue a solo career. Despite the change, original members Michael Currier (saxophone and backing vocals), Stuart Berk (lead guitar), Chris Tilden (bass), and Matt Lydon (drums) chose to continue performing under the Averi name with Golarz singing songs that Perrone had written, recorded, and performed with the band previously. Despite a generally positive opinion of Golarz's voice shared among fans on the band's website forums and social media, fan-written reviews of Averi performances during Golarz's tenure were mixed. A recurring theme in reviews held that the band's performances of some of popular pre-Golarz era"
"as guitarist for The Cure, initially as a guest for a run of summer festivals in 2012, after which he became a member of the band. For his own band, Reeves Gabrels & His Imaginary Friends, Gabrels is the vocalist, guitarist, and principal songwriter. The band came together as a trio in Nashville in 2007, about a year after Gabrels moved from Los Angeles. The main players for seven years were Reeves Gabrels (guitar, vocals) with Kevin Hornback (bass) and Jeff Brown (drums). In 2015, drummer Marc Pisapia, who had substituted when schedule conflicts arose for Brown, became the principal"
"Duke Garwood Duke Garwood (born 1969) is a London-based, English multi-instrumentalist. Duke Garwood has released six studio albums: ""Holy Week"", ""Emerald Palace"", ""The Sand That Falls"", ""Dreamboatsafari"", ""Heavy Love"", and ""Garden of Ashes"". He also played guitar on The Orb's single ""Perpetual Dawn,"" appeared on the first two albums (""Fur"" and ""Derdang Derdang"") of the English rock band Archie Bronson Outfit on clarinet and rhaita (a Moroccan reed instrument), and most recently played guitar on Mark Lanegan's album ""Blues Funeral"" and clarinet on Savages' album ""Silence Yourself"", among many other guest appearances. In 2011, Garwood collaborated with artist Shezad Dawood"
"The Motors The Motors were a British pub rock band, formed in London in 1977 by former Ducks Deluxe members Nick Garvey and Andy McMaster together with guitarist Rob Hendry (who was replaced in May 1977 by Bram Tchaikovsky) and drummer Ricky Slaughter. Their biggest success was with the McMaster penned song ""Airport"", a number 4 UK hit single in 1978. Having left Ducks Deluxe in early 1975, Garvey formed a band called The Snakes with Slaughter and vocalist Robert Gotobed, who would later form the punk band, Wire. The group released only one single before splitting up. At the"
"Giraffe Tongue Orchestra Giraffe Tongue Orchestra is an American rock supergroup. The band consists of Alice In Chains vocalist William DuVall, guitarist Brent Hinds of Mastodon, lead guitarist Ben Weinman of The Dillinger Escape Plan, drummer Thomas Pridgen of The Mars Volta, and bassist Pete Griffin of Dethklok and Zappa Plays Zappa. The band released their debut LP, ""Broken Lines"" on September 23, 2016. The band was founded in 2012 by Ben Weinman. At one point actress and singer Juliette Lewis fronted it, and at another time featured Eric Avery on bass and Jon Theodore on drums. According to Weinman,"
"singer. Some songs had already been unofficial releases, but there are 12 never-before-released songs. Former guitarist James Gurley died on December 20, 2009, of a heart attack, just two days before his 70th birthday. Sam Andrew died on February 12, 2015, following complications from open-heart surgery due to a heart attack suffered ten weeks prior. In October 2016, the band went to Europe for a short tour in the Netherlands, with the following line-up: Dave Getz on drums, Peter Albin on bass, Tom Finch on guitar, Kate Russo on electric violin, keyboards and vocals, and Eileen Humphreys on lead vocals."
"Gary Barlow Gary Barlow (born 20 January 1971) is an English singer, songwriter, musician and record producer. He is best known as the lead singer of the British pop group Take That. Barlow also served as head judge of ""The X Factor UK"" in 2011, 2012 and 2013 and ""Let It Shine"" in 2017. Barlow is one of Britain's most successful songwriters, having written fourteen number one singles and twenty-four top 10 hits. As a solo artist he has had three number one singles, six top 10 singles and two number one albums, and has additionally had seventeen top 5"
"part of the 'Guy Garvey's Cultural Meltdown' at the Royal Festival Hall in London. Prior to that, the band had not played or met up together for over 12 months. Bassist Pete Jobson now resides full time in London with his actor wife and his young family. Drummer Andy Hargreaves is currently playing live with The Plumedores Whilst John Bramwell has been touring solo in the U.K. and Europe for the last two years. He released his solo album 'Leave Alone The Empty Spaces' in November 2017. ""Sky at Night"" was shortlisted for the 2010 Barclaycard Mercury Music Prize. In"
"Motivation (band) Motivation was a short-lived band formed in Manchester, England by bassist and probably leader Steve Garvey, guitarist Dave Rowbotham, drummer Snuff and vocalist Dave Price. Garvey was a former Buzzcocks, Teardrops and Bok Bok member, while Rowbotham was previously in The Durutti Column and then in The Mothmen. The band was formed by Steve Garvey, Dave Rowbotham, Snuff and Dave Price by 1980. The first two had some trajectory in the Manchester musical scene at the time: Garvey was famous for being the bassist of the punk band Buzzcocks, although he was involved in two new wave groups"
"left the band to pursue other interests, but was followed by Dwayne Larring, Engler and founder Will McGinniss. McGinniss wrote a statement in which he called the last years ""an incredible blast and honor"", but cited his desire to work more fully with the Hands & Feet Project as his reason to leave the band. On February 10, 2015, Adam Agee, lead singer of Christian rock band Stellar Kart announced that he would assume the role of lead singer for the band along with guitarist Brandon Bagby to replace Larring, bassist Dave Stovall to replace McGinniss, and drummer Jack Campbell"
"Gary Numan Gary Anthony James Webb (born 8 March 1958), known professionally as Gary Numan, is an English singer, songwriter, composer, and record producer. Born in West London, he first entered the music industry as frontman of the new wave band Tubeway Army. After releasing two albums with the band, Numan released his debut solo LP ""The Pleasure Principle"" in 1979, topping the UK Albums Chart. He achieved his peak of mainstream popularity in the late 1970s and early 1980s with the No. 1 singles ""Are 'Friends' Electric?"" and ""Cars"", but maintains a cult following. Numan is considered a pioneer"
"first gig at Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club in Birmingham and then began touring regularly in 2002. The same five members have been associated with the group ever since. A sixth member, Keith Hayman (keyboards), started touring with 10cc in 2006 and continued to do so until 2011; this has been the only line-up fluctuation since 1999. This iteration of the group also features occasional guest appearances by Godley, and tours both the UK and overseas, playing 10cc hits plus a section of Gouldman's hits written for others. Wilson handles the majority of the lead vocals, taking over from Eric Stewart"
"tax stories"". Gary Barlow Gary Barlow (born 20 January 1971) is an English singer, songwriter, musician and record producer. He is best known as the lead singer of the British pop group Take That. Barlow also served as head judge of ""The X Factor UK"" in 2011, 2012 and 2013 and ""Let It Shine"" in 2017. Barlow is one of Britain's most successful songwriters, having written fourteen number one singles and twenty-four top 10 hits. As a solo artist he has had three number one singles, six top 10 singles and two number one albums, and has additionally had seventeen"
"vocals later replaced by Mong Alcaraz of Chicosci (mong alcaraz only replaced him on the guitars) when the former quit to focus on being an MTV mainstay, Diego Castillo on rhythm guitars, and Mike Dizon (of bands Pedicab and Teeth) on drums. Although existing simultaneously with the Eraserheads, Sandwich provided a heavier, grittier sound, and built up their own fan base. Marc Abaya left the band in 2005 to concentrate on his career as a VJ while frontlining for his other band Kjwan and Marasigan took over as the lead vocalist. They have released three albums: ""Grip Stand Throw"" and"