The Northwestern | |
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| Origin | Chichester, England |
| Genres | Indie rock |
| Years active | 2007–2012 |
| Past members | Sam Herlihy Simon Jones Francesco Menegat Jonny Winter Ian McCullagh |
The Northwestern were an English indie rock band, formed by former Hope of the States members Sam Herlihy and Simon Jones
Their first full tour commenced on 29 May 2009, playing eleven shows across the UK.[1] Their debut single "Telephones" / "All The Ones", was released through Friends Vs. Records on 15 June 2009.[2][3]
In November 2009, The Northwestern released their second vinyl, the Ghostrock EP (containing four tracks and released on 10" vinyl),[4] to coincide with their final tour of the UK in 2009, visiting various venues around the UK.
The band split in 2012 and released a collection of demos posthumously via Bandcamp.[5]
Members
The band consists of:
- Sam Herlihy: Guitar/Vocals
- Simon Jones: Drums
- Francesco Menegat: Bass
- Jonny Winter: Guitar
- Ian McCullagh: Guitar[6]
Discography
References
- ↑ "Former Hope Of The States members launch new band | News". Nme.com. 6 May 2009. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
- 1 2 "Friends Vs. Records Shop — The Northwestern - Telephones/All The Ones". Friendsvsrecords.bigcartel.com. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
- 1 2 "The Northwestern / Features on new indie bands /". The-fly.co.uk. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
- ↑ "Myspace". Blogs.myspace.com. 8 January 2011. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
- ↑ "The Northwestern and the Pain of Unfulfilled Promise | Blogs | DIY". Archived from the original on 9 November 2012. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
- ↑ UK. "THE NORTHWESTERN | Gratis muziek, tourneedata, foto's, video's". Myspace.com. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
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