Rhode Island Red are a London-based classic rock band formed in 2009 by guitarist songwriter Dave Garfield (ex-Hunting Cows) and vocalist Lyla DSouza.
Lyla is a London based rock/soul singer songwriter who has been performing across the UK, Europe and Australasia for the past eight years. Working with producers such as Mike Rowe (Rolling Stones, Oasis, Sheryl Crow), Clive Lendich (Boys II Men, Jermaine Jackson), Tim Dudfield (Ce Ce Peniston), Greystoke Productions (Elton John, Lemar) she has gained publishing credits with SonyBMG, Sony (France), Zomba Music (Australia) and Ministry of Sound.
Dave has recorded for EMI Germany and BMG Germany and has gigged and recorded all over Europe playing many festivals and TV shows and supported major artists on tour such as Joe Cocker, Rammstein and Die Artze.
The band have recently been playing demos for their debut album to industry contacts and their songs have been described as Nickelback meets the Cult meets Garbage, whilst they have been compared to the massively successful Stereophonics.
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