Beat Union
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| Beat Union | |
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| Also known as | Shortcut to Newark |
| Origin | Birmingham, United Kingdom |
| Genre(s) | Pop-punk, New-wave |
| Label(s) | Science Records |
| Website | Official site |
| Members | |
| Dave Warsop Luke Johnson Dean Ashton Ade Preston |
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Beat Union are a pop-punk band from Birmingham, United Kingdom. They were formerly known as Shortcut to Newark.[1]
They have toured with the likes of Gym Class Heroes, Taking Back Sunday, Goldfinger, The Wildhearts, Hit the Lights, Alexisonfire, Zox and Good Charlotte. They are now on tour with Westbound Train and Bedouin Soundclash.
Their debut full-length album, Disconnected, was released on Science Records in April 2008. It was produced with the help of John Feldmann, producer and frontman of Goldfinger.
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[edit] Current lineup
- Dave Warsop - lead vocals, guitar
- Luke Johnson (aka Luke van der Luke) - drums
- Dean Ashton - guitar, backup vocals
- Ade Preston - bass, backup vocals
[edit] References
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/mikedavies/tracklistingarchive.shtml?20060418
- http://www.antimusic.com/news/08/feb/05Beat_Union_Set_US_Debut.shtml
[edit] Notes
- ^ Shortcut to Newark. purevolume. Retrieved on 2008-04-30.
