Ivyrise

Infobox musical artist
Name = Ivyrise

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Background = group_or_band
Origin = flagicon|England London, England
Genre = Rock
Alternative
Years_active = 2004 – present
Label = Stage Records

URL = http://www.ivyrise.com – Official Site
Current_members = Ben Falinski
Paul "Cro" Cronin
Liam Malson

Background

Ivyrise are a British rock band from London, England consisting of lead vocalist Ben Falinski, guitarist Paul "Cro" Cronin and drummer Liam Malson. Ivyrise were signed to independent label Stage Records in September 2007. Following this the band toured the UK with 90s Rock outfit Kula Shaker before teaming up with producer Paul Simm to record songs for their debut album, due for general release in early 2009.cite web|url = http://ivyrise.com|title = Ivyrise : Home|accessdate = 2008-07-29|publisher = Ivyrise]

On 28 April 2008 Ivyrise released their first single on Stage Records. The single, titled "Tips" entered the Radio 1 Independent Chart at #5 with all 500 copies of the single sold within the first week of sales. The single also broke into both the HMV and 7 Digital Top 20 Bestsellers List during its first week of release.cite web|url = http://www.myspace.com/ivyrise|title = Myspace|accessdate = 2008-07-29|publisher = Ivyrise]

In May 2008 Ivyrise toured the UK in support of their first single and were the winners of a competition run by thelondonpaper to support Bon Jovi on their Lost Highway World Tour.cite web|url = http://www.thelondonpaper.com/cs/Satellite/london/news/article/1157152553161?packedargs=aid%3D1157152553161%26suffix%3DArticleController|title = The London Paper|accessdate = 2008-07-29|publisher = The London Paper]

On 28 June 2008 Ivyrise took to the stage at Twickenham Stadium and opened for Bon Jovi. [ Rob Virtue,cite web|url = http://www.wharf.co.uk/2008/07/bon-jovi-supported-by-royal-do.html|title = The Wharf|accessdate = 2008-07-29|publisher = The Wharf Newspaper]

Ivyrise will release their second single on Stage Records in September 2008. The single is titled "Disguise" and has been remixed by Jason Nevins. [ 3am Showbiz Column, The Mirror,cite web|url = http://www.mirror.co.uk/tags/ivyrise/|title = The Mirror Newspaper|accessdate = 2008-07-29|publisher = The Mirror Newspaper]

Lead vocalist Ben, guitarist Cro, and drummer Liam are all avid football fans, supporting hometown clubs Portsmouth, Middlesbrough [ The Evening Gazette,cite web|url = http://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/2008/07/11/ivyrise-raise-the-roof-at-bon-jovi-gig-84229-21324426/|title = The Evening Gazette Newspaper|accessdate = 2008-07-30|publisher = The Evening Gazette] , and Nottingham Forest respectively.cite web|url = http://www.ivyrise.com|title = Ivyrise Official Site|accessdate = 2008-07-29|publisher = Ivyrise]

Members

* Ben Falinski - lead vocals piano
* Paul "Cro" Cronin - guitars
* Liam Malson - drums

Discography

Singles and E.P's

April 2008 - Tips (#5 UK Indie Chart)

References