King Hermit
General Info
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Genre: Pop / Rock / Rockabilly
Location Coventry, Midlands, UK
Profile Views: 146375
Last Login: 3/14/2011
Member Since 9/10/2006
Website www.kinghermit.com
Record Label Unsigned
Type of Label Unsigned
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Bio
.. .... .... For all Booking and Promotional matters please contact:........King Hermit Management......Stewart Craner..Emsar Music Management..UK..+44(0)7841 508572..+44(0)2476 636187..US..+0015037571798....UK Email..; ..stewart@emsar.co.uk......US Email..; ..Kiddohead@hotmail.com........visit......Emsar Music.......... ...."...music that discards the much over-used indie swagger for a more wild-eyed, hyperactive skank. "...... Adventurous and audacious, King Hermit don't mind trying everything at least once, and the more outlandish the better. “ We've played gigs in an open air Cathedral, a zavvi in-store on a Saturday afternoon, a gig at Coventry City's Ricoh Arena, Inside an Odeon cinema in Putney, we even got one of our tracks played at half time at Anfield during a premiership game” says Bassist Dale Driver “Next stop, on top of the Empire States building”. .. ...."King Hermit are something to behold, they are amazingly energetic live for a three piece."...... After recently releasing their debut EP entitled 'Home Sweet Homeless' recorded at the world famous 'Motor Museum Studios' in Liverpool (producing previous results from bands such as Oasis, The Coral and the Zutons) King Hermit are ready to attack the mainstream with their infectious Throat Scratching vocals mixed with down and dirty guitar riffs that pound every song... ...."A typical bunch of Cov style cheeky Chappies making very catchy sing along indie. "...... King Hermit do things a little different from the standard, venturing to New York to play live shows as well as two different radio sessions is something most bands wouldn't dare to attempt at this stage but they did it with confidence and style. King Hermit's songs are also widely appriecated and used by others including two tracks on the soundtrack for Heart Of England award winning film 'Wasters' and the official walk on music for professional darts player Andy "The Pieman" Smith... Another unique asset is their free iPhone game, a guitar hero like system set to their fan favourite 'Home Cooked Cookin' and it was certainly popular with over 1000 downloads in 40+ countries in it's first week... ...."Laden with witty lyrics and some pretty solid indie rock riffs that remind me of a cross between Arctic Monkeys and a more rock n roll Be Your Own Pet." ...... King Hermit plan on going nowhere but the top. “we're aiming high and we want everything, and we're not leaving a stone unturned until we get there” says King Hermit's singer Jim Peakman. King Hermit continue to push the boundaries of things people told them might be unachievable and have hit a home run in every attempt, they don't plan on stopping until they achieve everything that they possibly can, and then try for a little more. .. ........ ...... ....Get the Banner on your page, copy and paste this code....... ........ ................ ........ -
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...... Home Sweet Homeless EP ...... ..Featuring the tracks:.. .. Home Sweet Homeless.. Scare Tactics.. That Dirty Vagabond.. Home Cooked Cookin.. ..Available ..RIGHT NOW.. from all download services, worldwide... services include:.. ....iTunes.. - £2.49.. ..Amazon.. - £2.76 / £3.56 .. ..HMV.. - £3.16 .. ..Play.com.. - £1.85 .. .......... ....Only £8..Please Note a £2 P&P charge will be added...... .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ........Size / Sex?........Male S..Male M..Male L..Female 8..Female 10..Female 12..Female 14..Female 16..Female 18.. ..........Colour?........Black..White.. ........ .. ...... -
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........Reviews:........ .... "A typical bunch of Cov style cheeky Chappies making very catchy sing along indie. " © Simon Phillips .. Full article ..HERE...... .. .."music that discards the much over-used indie swagger for a more wild-eyed, hperactive skank. " ..© Dayle Crutchlow Coventry Telegraph .. .. Full article ..HERE.... .... ..First Ever featured artist June '09 click ..HERE.. for the article .......... .. .."King Hermit are something to behold, I can testify to seeing them live recently and they are amazingly energetic live for a three piece." .. ....© Dan Searles dieshellsuit.co.uk Full article ..HERE.... .... ...... ..Video interview with 'It's all About Coventry' Website ..HERE.... ...... .. "Throat scratching vocals, guitar riffs that pounded every song. " .. ..© Esh Capelo Coventry CV6 (Telegraph) .. ....Full article ..HERE...... ...... .... "Laden with witty lyrics and some pretty solid indie rock riffs that remind me of a cross between Arctic Monkeys and a more rock n roll Be Your Own Pet...".. © Daniel Quantrill dieshellsuit.co.uk.. .. .. ....Band of the Month feature September '07 ..HERE.... ...... .. "This band does not conform to the mainstream and for a 3 piece they produce a sound that many larger bands fail to achieve.".... © Dan Searles dieshellsuit.co.uk ......Full article ..HERE
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King Hermit
Saturday's O2 gig is an early show, doors are at 6 and we're on sometime around half eight. Make sure you get there early enough!
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Replace (insert thing here) with (insert silly word here) games are never, ever, funny.
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This time next week we'll be gearing up for O2 Academy3 headlining gig, we have a handful of tickets left,... http://t.co/AT9Vodq
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Music
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8 Songs | Sep 21, 2008
Comments
- Rabbit Years1 year ago
Hey there!
Our debut EP "Back Then" Is now out! It would be great if you could have a listen and leave a message or comment, they will be returned :)
Love Love
RY - Keisha HErman1 year ago
Thanks for best news! - FAN THE FIRE Magazine1 year ago
The December 2010 issue of FAN THE FIRE Magazine is out now featuring Poor Spirits and Warpaint, Delta Spirit, Daft Punk and My Chemical Romance album reviews, Tintin and Conan 3-D previews, interviews with the directors of Smash His Camera and Two Gates Of Sleep, feature on the 2010 BFI London Film Festival, Harry Potter 7, The Next Three Days and Rare Exports reviews, art by Rebecca Marino and Julien Pacaud and style by Nick Suarez and Sara Coe, plus much more. You can read the issue online here: www.fanthefiremagazine.com/magazine
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Bio:

For all Booking and Promotional matters please contact:..
King Hermit Management
Stewart Craner
Emsar Music Management
UK
+44(0)7841 508572
+44(0)2476 636187
US
+0015037571798
UK Email; stewart@emsar.co.uk
US Email; Kiddohead@hotmail.com
visit
Emsar Music
"...music that discards the much over-used indie swagger for a more wild-eyed,
hyperactive skank. "
Adventurous and audacious, King Hermit don't mind trying everything at least once, and the more outlandish the better. “ We've played gigs in an open air Cathedral, a zavvi in-store on a Saturday afternoon, a gig at Coventry City's Ricoh Arena, Inside an Odeon cinema in Putney, we even got one of our tracks played at half time at Anfield during a premiership game” says Bassist Dale Driver “Next stop, on top of the Empire States building”.
"King Hermit are something to behold, they are amazingly energetic live for a three piece."
After recently releasing their debut EP entitled 'Home Sweet Homeless' recorded at the world famous 'Motor Museum Studios' in Liverpool (producing previous results from bands such as Oasis, The Coral and the Zutons) King Hermit are ready to attack the mainstream with their infectious Throat Scratching vocals mixed with down and dirty guitar riffs that pound every song.
"A typical bunch of Cov style cheeky Chappies making very catchy sing along indie. "
King Hermit do things a little different from the standard, venturing to New York to play live shows as well as two different radio sessions is something most bands wouldn't dare to attempt at this stage but they did it with confidence and style. King Hermit's songs are also widely appriecated and used by others including two tracks on the soundtrack for Heart Of England award winning film 'Wasters' and the official walk on music for professional darts player Andy "The Pieman" Smith.
Another unique asset is their free iPhone game, a guitar hero like system set to their fan favourite 'Home Cooked Cookin' and it was certainly popular with over 1000 downloads in 40+ countries in it's first week.
"Laden with witty lyrics and some pretty solid indie rock riffs that remind me of a cross between Arctic Monkeys and a more rock n roll Be Your Own Pet."
King Hermit plan on going nowhere but the top. “we're aiming high and we want everything, and we're not leaving a stone unturned until we get there” says King Hermit's singer Jim Peakman. King Hermit continue to push the boundaries of things people told them might be unachievable and have hit a home run in every attempt, they don't plan on stopping until they achieve everything that they possibly can, and then try for a little more.
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Influences:
Featuring the tracks:
Home Sweet Homeless
Scare Tactics
That Dirty Vagabond
Home Cooked Cookin
Available RIGHT NOW from all download services, worldwide.
services include:
iTunes - £2.49
Amazon - £2.76 / £3.56
HMV - £3.16
Play.com - £1.85

Please Note a £2 P&P charge will be added
| ..Size / Sex? | |
| ..Colour? |
Sounds Like:
..Reviews:..

"A typical bunch of Cov style cheeky Chappies making very catchy sing along indie. " © Simon Phillips Full article HERE
"music that discards the much over-used indie swagger for a more wild-eyed, hperactive skank. " © Dayle Crutchlow Coventry Telegraph Full article HERE
First Ever featured artist June '09 click HERE for the article

"King Hermit are something to behold, I can testify to seeing them live recently and they are amazingly energetic live for a three piece."
© Dan Searles dieshellsuit.co.uk Full article HERE

Video interview with 'It's all About Coventry' Website HERE

"Throat scratching vocals, guitar riffs that pounded every song.
"
© Esh Capelo Coventry CV6 (Telegraph)
Full article HERE

"Laden with witty lyrics and some pretty solid indie rock riffs that remind me of a cross between Arctic Monkeys and a more rock n roll Be Your Own Pet."
© Daniel Quantrill dieshellsuit.co.uk
Band of the Month feature September '07 HERE

"This band does not conform to the mainstream and for a 3 piece they produce a sound that many larger bands fail to achieve."
© Dan Searles dieshellsuit.co.uk Full article HERE





















