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The Northwestern were an English indie rock band, formed by former Hope of the States members Sam Herlihy and Simon Jones
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 |
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
editThe band consists of:
- Sam Herlihy: Guitar/Vocals
- Simon Jones: Drums
- Francesco Menegat: Bass
- Jonny Winter: Guitar
- Ian McCullagh: Guitar[6]
Discography
editReferences
edit- ^ "Former Hope Of The States members launch new band | News". Nme.com. 6 May 2009. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
- ^ a b "Friends Vs. Records Shop — The Northwestern - Telephones/All The Ones". Friendsvsrecords.bigcartel.com. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
- ^ a b "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.