3 Foot Ninja are a young indie/punk trio based in the wilds of the North Yorks Moors/Middlesbrough area. They've steadily built up a reputation for being one the region's most exciting and talented outfits and for their energetic live shows. The band is fronted by Jordan Bell on Guitar and Vocals, with his brother Joe, on Bass and Sam Power on Drums.
3 Foot Ninja have played at festivals such as Middlesbrough Music Live and Stockton Riverside Fringe Festival and have played at a range of high profile venues, including Manchester Academy, Newcastle Academy, Leeds Cockpit, Middlesbrough Empire, Birmingham Barfly, Middlesbrough Town Hall in addition to dozens of pub and club gigs: the Forum, Darlington, the Arc, Stockton, the Studio, Hartlepool, The Junction, York, Georgian Theatre, Stockton etc etc.
They recently supported The Subways during their UK tour and have played alongside bands such as The Fratellis, Cage The Elephant, Pete and the Pirates, British Sea Power, The Airborne Toxic Event and General Fiasco.
3FN have also had airplay on BBC Radio One and are recieving substantial local radio play, including a live session for BBC Radio York Introducing, and were tipped by the CMU Music Network as a band to watch out for in 2009.
"Nobody can deny that these lads have created a collection of songs meant for sweaty clubs and big festival gigs, but with that, they have seamlessly managed to keep a commercial appeal that will see them soar beyond those limits" - Talk Magazine
"You guys are rocking. The Subways love you!" - The Subways
"I was really excited throughout the whole performance" - Pete, Pete and the Pirates
"They're great! Sound really good and I thoroughly recommend seeing them live" - Matt Seymour, BBC Radio York
"Cracking, thunderous stuff!" - Bob Fischer, BBC Tees
hew lads y'areeet sorry avnt been talkin in ages like been busy a was pissed off wen a found out yous wer supportin general fiasco on the 18th last month a was on holiday, espesh wen u sed u cud get me on the guestlist a was guna gan to the hoko 10 gig but that got cancelled :@ so you lads been up to out lately wen u cumin back up the toon
Well I'll keep it up then. Well i hope your recording goes well and you find time to do that cover. Your not on twitter? Come on everybody is doing it...
We will deffo come to the next one. as soon as you come back we are coming to see you even if we need to pay loads of money to pay to see it we were detestated when we couldn't see you we were proper looking forward to it so we will come to the next one we promise xxxx
hey guys!!!! just thought i would drop in to say hello as i havnt spoken to you in aaaaaaaaaaaaaages :P how are you all? anything good happened lately? Xx
Yeah i'm really good. My family are doing well and prospering too. My son is coming up to 6 weeks now and we called him Luke Jordan. Did you ever manage to record your cover of *dance with me* hopefully you did and you could send it my way. Please? lol well i'm still spreading the word about how good you are. I've managed to convert one person to your cause but he was the only one who come up to told me this. There may be more. Are you on twitter yet? I'm on it @Spike9000 look for me
yea you know just causing trouble as always and about the beer i believe its a no drinking fest although if you knock on the right van door im sure there will be some lol were recording our ep this week which is due for release all through tour but official release is the 8th :) which should be fun you? Tom x x x