JOHN CARR - GUITAR/VOCALS, RHYS CORR - GUITAR/AMBIENCE, BYRON COLEMAN - VOCALS/BASS, PETE CARR - DRUMS
Influences
Further Seems Forever, The Beatles, Silverchair, Ben Folds 5, The Juliana Theory, The Fire Theft, Nirvana, Pearl jam, Neil young, The Kinks, Midnight Oil, Keith Green, Foo Fighters, Led Zeppelin, Jeremy Enigk, Sunny Day Real Estate, Smashing Pumpkins, Queens of the stone age, Supertramp, Sean Lennon, Pedro the Lion, Supergrass, Jack Black, The Thorns, Beck, Coldplay, Zwan, Something for kate, Shihad, Sonic Youth, James Iha, Radiohead, Neil Finn, Timm Finn, Lauryn Hill, Bob Marley, Mae, Dashboard Confessional, Jimmy eat world, Weezer, Death Cab For Cutie and The Young Ones
Sounds Like
A little bit of Further Seems Forever, Beatles, Sunny Day Real Estate, Edison Music, Foo Fighters, Silverchair, Death Cab for Cutie-mix that together with a hint of fresh mint and you've got something like the Fools and Angels sound!!
The debut EP for Fools and Angels is OUT NOW! The 7 track CD is titled Something Will Grow and is a collaboration of original songs that the band has been playing live for the last year or so. It's a collection of music written about relationships, loneliness, love and life's struggles.
Recorded and produced by their very own John Carr, the band selected tracks covering a wide spectrum of tempos and sounds. From the energetic opener "Something Will Grow" to the memorable "Gratitude", followed by the Beatles inspired ballad "Second Time so Blue", the EP displays artistic integrity and genuine commitment to their craft.
Click the button below to purchase your copy of the 7 track CD for just $10! (secure paypal payment. for credit card payment click the link on bottom of the paypal page.) to download Something Will Grow through i-tunes, click the link here: _______________________________________________
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________________________________________ Four piece outfit Fools and Angels offer their listeners raw honesty through their unique style of melodic rock. Their catchy guitar-driven songs have been capturing Melbourne audiences over the last two years. With personal lyrics and three part harmonies, members Byron, John, Pete, and new addition Rhys, each contribute meaningfully to the collaboration.
Influenced by artists such as Further Seems Forever, Foo Fighters, The Beatles, Sunny Day Real Estate, The Fire Theft, The Juliana Theory and Silverchair, Fools and Angels bring musicality to rock, writing intriguing melodies accompanied by life inspired lyrics. They have been bringing their live sound to many Melbourne venues such as the Espy, Revolver Upstairs, the Public Bar, the Noise bar, the Empress, Ding Dong Lounge and the Arthouse, sharing the stage with many of Melbourne's great independent bands.
2008 saw the release of Fools and Angels debut EP "Something Will Grow". Recorded and produced by their very own John Carr, the band selected 7 tracks for the CD, covering a wide spectrum of tempos and sounds. From the energetic opener "Something Will Grow" to the memorable track "Gratitude" followed by the Beatles inspired ballad "Second Time so Blue", the EP displays artistic integrity and genuine commitment to their craft.
Fools and Angels have been working hard since their 2006 inception, playing live and laying down tracks in the studio. On top of that, they have also shot a studio film clip for "Something Will Grow" and appeared on "Young Courage", a compilation CD featuring Australian and International acts to raise awareness and funds for children facing extreme poverty in the Philippines.
They play with passion and write with intent. Tune your ears to the unique sounds of Fools and Angels!
Check out the tunes... or even better check Fools and Angels out live! .......For bookings, or to speak to Fools and Angels and get free news, music and performance info; email foolsandangels@gmail.com or write to PO Box 6310, West Footscray, Vic, 3012 ......
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This Saturday 25th july Sons of Abraham are playing the Espy Gershwin Room at 10pm. We're supporting Newborn’s CD launch. It’s gonna be a big night with a massive lineup including Sleepa, A Process Of and Bugdust. Contact us for cheap ($10) tix.
Dan Lethbridge continues his June residency this Thursday with support
from one Tim Cannon. Come warm yourself by the open fire, have a drink
and relax with some fine music.
