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Naked Remedy are a rock band formed early 2009 in Worcestershire, UK. The 2011 line-up consists of [1] Dave Small (Vocals/Drums) Nav Sahota (Bass) Tom Callinswood (Guitar). A previous line-up consisted of Jack Ryland-Smith (Drums). Recently they have performed at Forum Live at the LG Arena Birmingham before Paul Weller took to the main stage in November 2010 [2]
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Background
Naked Remedy write and perform their own original material and some covers of artistes who have inspired and influenced them. The bands style is classic rock and blues.
Recently Nav Sahota left the band
The Band won Worcester's got talent in October 2008 winning first prize of £2,500 [3][4] and recorded a 4 track EP of original material apart from a version of You got the love; Naked Remedy have also performed for many local charities close to their hearts including Wyrefest 2009 [5] for The Proton Effect,[6] Help For Heroes , Loaded 2010, Boozestock 2009 [7] and a Help for Haiti fundriser. They also appeared live at the VW Camper Van Vanfest event 2010 and are appearing again in 2011.
Past individual achievements of band members include sharing the bill with Velvet Revolver, Status Quo, Jeff Healey, Walter Trout, Chicken Shack, Wishbone Ash, Hayseed Dixie and Rose Hill Drive, and bookings at The Royal Albert Hall and Download Festival 2008. they have recently supported Goldray [8] a group featuring Kenwyn House Reef and Paul Winterhart (Kula Shaker)
BBC Sessions
Naked Remedy have appeared on Hereford & Worcester.BBC Introducing with Andrew Marston[9] They also headlined The Hereford & Worcester Introducing Stage to launch the start of the Worcester Music Festival in August 2010 [10][11]
Pre Naked Remedy
The origins of Naked Remedy can be traced back to earlier bands and collaborations featuring Dave Small (Vocals/Drums) in an earlier band AurA of which he was the lead singer and principal songwriter the band had played regularly on BBC Hereford & Worcester [12] and BBC WM.[13] Naked Remedy were formed after meetings with Tom Callinswood Nav Sahota and Jack Ryland-Smith at various open mic / jam nights .
Studio Recording
Following their debut self titled EP,[14][15][16] the band are about to enter the recording studio again to record an album in June 2011
References
- ^ http://www.myspace.com/nakedremedylive
- ^ http://www.worcesternews.co.uk/leisure/8682269.Naked_Remedy_will_be_on_same_bill_as_Weller/
- ^ http://www.worcesternews.co.uk/archive/2009/11/28/Music+%28kidder_leisure_music%29/4762654.Retro_sound_rocks_talent_competition/
- ^ http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/herefordandworcester/hi/front_page/newsid_8578000/8578338.stm
- ^ http://www.worcesternews.co.uk/archive/2009/10/05/Kidder+News+Latest+%28kidder_news_latest%29/4664703.Wyre_Forest_music_festival__a_success_/
- ^ http://www.theprotoneffect.org/event-5.html
- ^ http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/herefordandworcester/hi/people_and_places/music/newsid_8489000/8489285.stm
- ^ http://www.goldrayband.com/about/
- ^ http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/herefordandworcester/hi/people_and_places/music/newsid_8669000/8669473.stm
- ^ http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/herefordandworcester/hi/people_and_places/music/newsid_8941000/8941483.stm
- ^ http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/herefordandworcester/hi/people_and_places/music/newsid_9192000/9192280.stm
- ^ http://www.bbc.co.uk/herefordandworcester/content/articles/2008/03/16/aura_group.shtml
- ^ http://www.bbc.co.uk/blackcountry/content/articles/2008/01/11/aura_feature.shtml
- ^ http://hangout.altsounds.com/reviews/118779-naked-remedy-self-titled-naked-remedy-ep.html
- ^ http://www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13144/
- ^ http://www.live-music-scene.co.uk/cd-reviews-content.asp?id=210
External links
Categories:- Musical groups established in 2009
- Worcestershire
- Living people
- Psychedelic rock
- Blues rock
- Garage rock
- English rock music groups
- Musical trios
- English songwriters
- Electric blues musicians
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