| Little Red | |
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| Origin | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Genres | Pop, rock |
| Years active | 2005 – present |
| Labels | Liberation Music |
| Associated acts | The Greasers The Hondas Major Tom and The Atoms |
| Website | Little Red Music |
| Members | |
| Adrian Beltrame Dominic Byrne Quang Dinh Tom Hartney Taka Honda |
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Little Red is a rock band from Melbourne, Australia consisting of Adrian Beltrame (guitar, vocals), Dominic Byrne (guitar, vocals), Quang Dinh (bass, vocals), Tom Hartney (vocals, keyboards, tambourine and harmonica) and Taka Honda (drums).
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The band was formed in 2005 and were featured on Triple J Unearthed.[1] The band won the 2008 Australia-wide 'Garage to V' competition held by Virgin Mobile to win a slot at all shows of the Australian V Festival in 2008,[2] while the band has also performed at the Falls Festival, Meredith Music Festival, the Big Day Out, the Pyramid Rock Festival and the Laneway Festival.
Little Red's songs "Waiting", "Coca-Cola" and "Witch Doctor" have all received regular play on Australian nation-wide radio station Triple J,[3] while "Coca-Cola" was also included on the official soundtrack of Australian TV series Underbelly, and was voted #47 on the 2008 Triple J Hottest 100.
The band independently released in Australia an album entitled Listen to Little Red on 28 June 2008,[4] which debuted at number 29 on the ARIA Charts.[5] The album was licensed for release outside of Australia by the UK independent Lucky Number Music[6] and was released on November 16, 2009 in the UK and early 2010 internationally.
In September, 2010, the band released a second album, Midnight Remember, featuring their latest single, "Rock It" which gained a gold accreditation[7] and second place in Triple J's Hottest 100 of 2010, with the album's second single "Slow Motion" securing 79th position.[8]
On April 21, 2011 they released a music video to "All Mine," also from Midnight Remember on youtube, through the Liberation Music record label's account.