Lovats

Biography - LOVATS LOVATS are a 5 piece Indie/Alternative band from Birmingham. Forming in December 2012 bringing together old and new friends, the band are fast becoming a regular attraction on the Midlands music circuit, headlining venues like the O2 Academy 3 and supporting bands like The Musgraves, New Killer shoes and Bleanavon. They have also performed at local festivals such as The Leamington Peace Festival and The Aston Villa kit Launch Festival at Villa Park. Although most of the band members have known each other for several years, they reached a turning point at the beginning of 2013, spending regular rehearsal sessions concentrating on writing their own music. James their singer at the time took on the role of drummer for the band, keeping the backbone of the band going with his powerful drum rhythms. Their unique style of creative ideas, addictive melodies, powerful riffs and solos are provided by Tom and Nathan on lead and rhythm guitar with kick-ass bassist Ryan throwing in some live dubstep sounds, using innovative, expressive effects, giving their live performances some dynamically mind blowing vibes holding the audience’s attention. Ciaran joined the band in May 2012 adding powerful vocals and keyboards. After headlining the O2 Academy 3, Lovats were contacted by promotion and management company The Catapult Club stating, “Got amazing reports back saying how good you were” which resulted in them being invited to play at the Birmingham Ballroom to support The Musgraves who recently appeared on BBC 1's, The Graham Norton Show. The band released a demo EP which included 4 tracks under their old name Quayside in 2012 and received airplay on Wolverhampton Radio station (WCRFM) playing the title track ‘Fiction’, both last year (2012) and again in January 2013, having been chosen as one of the top 2012 unsigned bands to be replayed on the show. The bands track 'White Fire' which was released in December 2013 received almost 7,000 soundcloud plays within a couple of months, also being aired by regional radio stations such as BBC introducing and Jack Parker's Amazing Radio show. White Fire was also kindly received by Producer Tom Newman (Tubular Bells/Virgin Records) who shared it via his social networking sites. Order ''White Fire'' https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/white-fire-single/id845383293 https://soundcloud.com/lovatslovats