Neon Sarcastic

Neon Sarcastic
Origin	Leicester
Genres	Pop / rock
Members
John Willson Adam Abbot Bryce Newbold Joe Pasch Jamie Flanagan

Neon Sarcastic are a five-piece pop/punk band originating in Leicester, England in 2007. The band have performed at a number of notable events, such as the Strawberry Fields Festival (playing alongside performances by artists including Example and The Holloways),^[1] and Glastonbudget.^[2] Their music has also appeared on Takeover radio in Leicester.^[3] Leicester Sound and BBC Radio Leicester

The band is currently recording their new EP, with the view of recording a second album. The EP is said to have more of a "British feel" but the EP name has still yet to be confirmed. They did a summer tour in 2011. The dates included

Manchester O2 Academy, Sheffield O2 Academy, Newcastle O2 Academy, Birmingham O2 Academy, Nottingham Rock City.

Band members

Current

• John Willson - lead vocals
• Adam Abbott - rhythm guitar, backing vocals
• Bryce Newbold - lead guitar, backing vocals
• Joe Pasch - bass guitar
• Jamie Flanagan - percussion/drums

Discography

• Untitled E.P (2008)
• Time To Smile (2009) ^[4]

References

1. ^ "Strawberry Fields Festival 2010". Arts in Leicester webzine. 2010-08-30. http://www.artsinleicestershire.co.uk/strawberryfields_2010.htm. Retrieved 2010-09-04. 
2. ^ "Glastonbudget '09". efestivals: the definitive guide to festivaling (efestivals.co.uk). 2009-05-09. http://www.efestivals.co.uk/festivals/glastonbudget/2009/. Retrieved 2010-09-04. 
3. ^ "Takeover Radio 103.2 - Made in Leicester". Takeover Radio Ltd. http://www.takeoverradio.co.uk/madeinleicester/music.html. Retrieved 2010-09-04. ^{[dead link]}
4. ^ "Time to Smile: Neon Sarcastic: Amazon.co.uk: MP3 Downloads". Amazon.com, Inc. http://www.amazon.co.uk/Time-to-Smile/dp/B002DQRBWY. Retrieved 2010-09-17. 

• "Festivals in Leicester archived page". Arts in Leicester webzine. http://www.artsinleicestershire.com/archives_general/leicesterfestivals.htm. Retrieved 2010-09-03. ^{[dead link]}
• "A musical tribute". Leicester Mercury (Northcliffe Media Ltd.). 2010-08-05. http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/news/musical-tribute/article-2492640-detail/article.html. Retrieved 2010-09-03. 

External links

• Press Release (BBC)