Fahrenheit 451 (band)

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Fahrenheit 451 are an Essex England -based political indie/punk/rock band named after the dystopian novel Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury. The band are Jon (drums, vocals), Jez (guitar, vocals) and Matt (bass, vocals) and tour the South of England regularly, having released two EPs to date - The New Empire in January 2005 and The Catastrophe EP in January 2006. The band cite groups such as Manic Street Preachers, Idlewild and Muse and writers such as George Orwell, Anthony Burgess and Aldous Huxley as influences upon their musical style and lyrical content.

[edit] Releases

• The New Empire (2005)

1. Science is everything
2. Everything you know is wrong
3. The new empire (and how to undermine it)

• The Catastrophe EP (2006)

1. Don't change the calendar
2. The inequality of now
3. The start of the end of the world

[edit] External links

• Fahrenheit 451 Official Site
• BBC Essex 'Swinging or minging?' Interview