The John Steel Singers
The John Steel Singers | |
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Origin | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
Years active | 2007–present |
Labels | Levity, Dew Process |
Associated acts | Little Scout, Robert Forster |
Members | Scott Bromiley Tim Morrissey Ross Chandler Pete Bernoth Luke McDonald |
Past members | Dion J. Forde Damien Hammond Pat McDermott Conan Thorogood |
The John Steel Singers are a six piece band from Brisbane, Australia,[1] named after a toy horse that band member Tim Morrissey named John Steel.[2] They were formed in 2007 when Morrissey and Scott Bromiley decided to start making music together and were soon joined by Ross Chandler, Pete Bernoth, Pat McDermott and Luke McDonald.[3] The band released an EP and a mini album independently before signing with Levi's Jeans' record label Levity and releasing another EP, In Colour.[4] The band has had multiple tracks on rotation on Triple J,[5][6][7][8] won a Triple J Unearthed competition[5] and became the Unearthed Artist of the Year in 2008.[9] The band's song 'Overpass' placed 52nd in the 2010 Hottest 100.[10]
Contents
1 Discography
1.1 Studio albums
1.2 EPs
2 Band members
2.1 Past members
3 References
Discography
Studio albums
Tangalooma (2010) #67 AUS[11]
Everything's A Thread (2013)[12]
EPs
The John Steel Singers (2007)
The Beagle and the Dove mini LP (2008)
In Colour (Levity, 2008)
Masochist (2009)
Midnight At The Plutonium (2016)
Band members
- Scott Bromiley – vocals, guitar, keyboards, trumpet, bass
- Tim Morrissey – vocals, guitar, keyboards
- Ross Chandler – drums
- Pete Bernoth – vocals, keyboards, trombone
- Luke McDonald – vocals, keyboards, guitar
Past members
- Dion J. Forde – bass
- Damien Hammond – bass
- Pat McDermott – bass
- Conan Thorogood – bass
References
^ Mengel, Noel (5 November 2009), "Putting some steel into pop", The Courier Mail, p. 42.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
^ Rullo, Jasmyn (18 October 2009), "Riding high with a steely resolve", Sunday Herald Sun, p. 9
^ "Steely", Canberra Times, p. 2, 22 October 2009
^ Mengel, Noel (8 November 2008), "JSS' chaotic grand plan", The Courier Mail, p. 14
^ ab Irwin, Julia (5 November 2008), "The singers with sting", Northcote Leader, p. 14
^ "Levity releases chart topping John Steel Singers". Fuel TV. 20 November 2008. Retrieved 17 June 2010.
^ "Fans and fame for indie band", Byron Shire News, p. 40, 19 June 2008
^ "Pain that feels so good", Hobart Mercury, p. 37, 22 October 2009
^ "Things keep getting bigger for the John Steel Singers", Sunday Telegraph, p. 127, 11 January 2009
^ "Hottest100". abc.net.au. 2010.
^ "Chartifacts – Week Commencing: 15 November 2010". Australian Recording Industry Association. 15 November 2010. Archived from the original on 16 November 2010. Retrieved 16 November 2010.
^ "The John Steel Singers deliver new single 'Everything's A Thread'". Dew-process.com. Retrieved 2014-08-26.