BLEEDING HEARTS BAND BIOGRAPHY "dance to it, listen to it, can’t ignore it!!" Bleeding Hearts have a bucketful of musical emotion, great big tunes and a lot to say. They combine big guitars and kick-ass fiddle riffin' with powerful rhythms and strong multi-harmony vocals shouted and sung with raw passion. They have an originality all of their own which has helped them support name acts and get great tours all over Europe and America. An excellent festival band that combine an exciting full-on live show with moments of acoustic reflection and an important cultural message which also retains a big element of fun. Bleeding Hearts have played to crowds in excess of 5000 and taken a phenomenal live show to Festivals and venues across the U.K., Europe and North America. Bleeding Hearts have received critical acclaim in the music press, supported named acts, wowed Glastonbury and developed a growing band of enthusiastic and loyal followers. Releases: Over the past few years Bleeding Hearts have released 2 EP's and 6 Albums. One of their releases, 'Fly in the Face of Fashion', has received critical acclaim in the music press, being described as:- 'thirteen tracks of passion, justification, revolution and revelation' (Froots). Gigs: Demand for Bleeding Hearts has taken them across the U.K., Europe, and North America. Highlights include Glastonbury Festival, Farmyard Party Festival, Storming The Castle Festival, Highland Festivals, Glasgow Mayfest, Inverness Festival, Pigstock Festival, Gig In The Park Festival, Arlington Court Festival, Coleford Festival, Monmouth Festival, Riverside Festival, Stamford Festival, Cheltenham Fringe Festival (U.K.), Terschelling Musicfest (Holland), Misselbach Festival, Out In The Corn Festival (Austria), Schlossfest, Shamrock Castle Festival, Burgfolk Festival, Vogelwald Festival, Zytannien Festival, Bremen Maritime Festival, Bremerhaven Festival, Leipzig Festival, Frankfurt Speedfolk Festival, Staatsforsten Festival, Dalmstock Festival, Taubertal (Germany), and the Sunshine Coast Festival (Canada). In fact, Bleeding Hearts have supported acts such as The Darkness, Fishbone, Miles Hunt, Die Happy, Die Artze, The Damned, The Levellers and The Oysterband. Airplay: European, Canadian, U.S. and U.K. Radio, including John Peel’s Show (RIP), and German TV music shows!! Press Quotes: - Indecently brilliant with an electrifying live show (Mark Freeth, MCP Press) - Punk energised power pop with superb melodies (Rock 'n' Reel) - Songs from an alternative fiddle-punky village where the sun always shines (Brum Beat) - Uncompromising new-punk with potential smash hits, it’s marvellous! (F-musicworld.de) - Incredibly powerful grab you by the balls music (Zeitgeist webzine) The Perfect Festival Band!' Described by Blagzine as ‘the perfect festival band!’ Bleeding Hearts have amazing songs and a phenomenal live show. In the words of Blagzine… ‘dance to it, listen to it, can’t ignore it!’ Bleeding Hearts are: Foxie (guitar & lead vox), Lizzie (fiddle & vox), Gaz (drums & vox), Gel (bass & vox), Ewan (mandolin & vox) Website: www.bleedinghearts.co.uk email: theband@bleedinghearts.co.uk
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