ToTheBones
| To The Bones | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Bolton, England |
| Genres | Alternative rock |
| Years active | 2005 – present |
| Labels | Org / Medici / Evening Economies / Martian Pop Records |
| Website | Official website |
| Members |
Rhys Bradley Tom Evans Jude Jagger Chris Yates |
To The Bones are a 4-piece rock and roll band from Bolton in the North West of England. The group formed in January 2005 and up to date have released four singles and an album.
Current Band Lineup
The current band lineup is:
- Rhys Gordon Bradley (Vocals, Guitar)
- Jude Jagger (Bass guitar, Vocals)
- Tom Evans (Drums)
- Chris Yates (Guitar)
To The Bones are a 4 piece rock band born in glamorous Bolton and described by the NME as 'White hot slasher grunge'. The band have performed with many bands over the years including shows with The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster, The Eagles of Death Metal, Hell is For Heroes, Oceansize, The Living End, Deerhunter, Pulled Apart by Horses, Dinosaur Pile Up and many more. The band have also played many festivals such Leeds and Reading, Guilfest, Camden Crawl, Offset Festival, The great escape festival and also a performed on a pilot TV show designed by Zane Lowe.
To The Bones have two releases to date .....An album titled ' Duke Type A ' and an EP titled ' Astral Magic ' which are available to buy on iTunes and through the band's own merch outlets. Limited physical copies are also available.
In 2011, original players Wayne Riley and Matt Evans parted with the band, leading the way for current members Chris Yates on guitar and Jude Jagger on bass to join To The Bones. They feature on all recordings from 2012 onwards which includes the single Emperor's Ride which was released on 22 April 2013 and was mixed by legendary British record producer Dave Eringa. The single is available through all major digital retailers. ( see www.tothebones.co.uk for links. )
To The Bones are currently working on their next full-length album, which will be released in 2014.
To The Bones are :
Rhys Gordon Bradley on vocals and electric guitar. Thomas Evans on drums. Jude Jagger on bass and vocals. Chris Yates on electric guitar.
Brief Recording History
DUKE TYPE A.
The Single Rex was recorded with Dave Eringa in 24 hours in Beethoven Street Studios in London. Dave Eringa reportedly recorded the band for free after being so impressed with the song.[1]
In October 2008 the band release their debut full-length album Duke Type A on Medici Records. This features songs recorded in sessions with Conor in a primary school in Bolton and USB studios in Bristol by Scot Mckenzie as well as the Dave Eringa version of Rex.
In January 2009 the band went into the studio with Sean Genockey to rerecord the Song Lips on Red as a single [2] which was released in March 2009 on Medici Records.
In 2010 the band teamed up with record producer Sean Genockey to record a 4 track EP called Astral Magic. The EP was recorded at Dean St. Studios in London. The EP was released on the DIY record label 'Evening Economies' on 22 November and received great reviews from the likes of Rocksound, Kerrang to name a few. Steve Lamacq played the lead single from the EP - "YHF" on the day of its release.
Album Artwork
The band's album and single artwork has been specially created by Marvel Comic artist Jackademus[3]
Discography
Albums
- Duke Type A (20 October 2008)
- "Astral Magic" (22 November 2010)
Singles
| Date | Title | Album | UK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25/03/2007 | "Rex" | Duke Type A | - |
| 07/07/2008 | "Sharkies Bone Symphony" | - | |
| 20/10/2008 | "Rex (Dave Eringa Version)" | - | |
| 10/03/2009 | "Lips On Red (Sean Genockey Version)" |
EPs
- Beakeriser (October 2005)
- The Halo Effect (January 2006)