- Terris
Terris were a Welsh indie band. Founded in
Newport in 1998, they were fronted by Gavin Goodwin, supported by Alun Bound onguitar , Neil Dugmore onkeyboards and Owen Matthews ondrum s.The band released "Trial by Fire", their first EP, in 1999 and signed to Rough Trade. This gained them prominent support from the "
New Musical Express " magazine, which featured them on its front cover in January 2000. Also that year, the group co-headlined a tour withColdplay and won the "brightest hope" at the 2000 NME Brats.The band released their first album, "Learning to Let Go", in 2001, on the
Blanco Y Negro label. Disappointing sales led to them being dropped in December of that year. The band split up shortly afterwards.References
* [http://www.nme.com/news/terris/2570 Terris: the time is now!]
* [http://www.nme.com/news/terris/2934 Terris - a taste of the future!]
* [http://archive.thisisgwent.co.uk/2001/12/28/74877.html Terris will go back to their roots]
* [http://www.stylusmagazine.com/reviews/terris/learning-to-let-go.htm Stylus: Terris - Learning to Let Go]
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