Sticky Fingers (band)
Sticky Fingers | |
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Origin | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Genres | Indie rock, reggae rock, reggae fusion, psychedelic rock Soul |
Years active | 2009–present |
Labels | Sureshaker |
Website | http://www.stickyfingerstheband.com/ |
Members |
Dylan Frost Paddy Cornwall Seamus Coyle Beaker Best Freddy Crabs Lukey Edkins Tom Wormald |
Sticky Fingers is a reggae fusion/indie rock band from Sydney, Australia. The band consists of frontman Dylan Frost (vocals/guitar), Paddy Cornwall (bass/vocals), Seamus Coyle (lead guitar), Beaker Best (drums/percussion) and Freddy Crabs (keys/synth). The band was formed by Dylan and Paddy after meeting whilst busking.[1]
Career
The band has released two top 40 albums: Caress Your Soul, their debut album released in 2013, which reached number 39 in the Australian Albums Chart;[2] and Land of Pleasure, which peaked at number 3 on the Australian Albums Chart.[3] The band not only gained popularity in Australia, but became popular in countries such as France, Germany, New Zealand, the Netherlands and the UK. The band has had three international tours and various national tours since forming.[4]
Influences
The band has stated their psychedelic pop/reggae music has been influenced by bands such as The Clash, Pink Floyd and Arctic Monkeys.[5]
Members
- Dylan Frost - vocals / guitar (2009–present)
- Paddy Cornwall - bass / vocals (2009–present)
- Seamus Coyle - lead guitar (2009–present)
- Beaker Best - drums / percussion (2009–present)
- Freddy Crabs - keys / synths (2009–present)
- Lucas Edkins - banjo (2013–present)
- Tom Wormald - backup guitar (2013–present)
Discography
Albums
- Caress Your Soul (8 March 2013) No. 39 AUS
- Land of Pleasure (1 August 2014) No. 3 AUS
EPs
- Extended Play (18 March 2011)
- Happy Endings (11 April 2011)
Singles
- "Caress Your Soul" (2012) No. 17 AUS
- "Clouds and Cream" (2012)
- "Gold Snafu" (2014)
- "Just for You" (2014)
Concert tours[6]
- Caress Your Soul - European Tour (June/July 2013)
- Sun Shine Down on Us All Tour - Australia (September/October 2013)
- Gold Snafu - Australian Tour (February/March 2014)
- Gold Snafu - European Tour (April/May 2014)
- Land of Pleasure - Australian Tour (September/October 2014)
- Land of Pleasure - European Tour (October/November 2014)
- Falls Festival Tour (December 2014)
- Byron Bay Bluesfest (April 2015)
- Groovin' The Moo (April/May 2015)
References
- ↑ http://www.stickyfingerstheband.com/#!page4/cfvg
- ↑ http://www.australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Sticky+Fingers+%5BAU%5D&titel=Caress+Your+Soul&cat=a
- ↑ http://www.australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Sticky+Fingers+%5BAU%5D&titel=Land+Of+Pleasure&cat=a
- ↑ http://www.stickyfingerstheband.com/#!page2/cjg9
- ↑ http://media.wix.com/ugd/419075_e4cd7693c81f45b2bf4adb1b477b7ff9.pdf
- ↑ http://www.stickyfingerstheband.com/#!page2/cjg9