Kyle Falconer

Kyle Falconer

Kyle Falconer (born on June 6, 1987 in Dundee, Scotland) is the lead vocalist with Scottish band The View.

In 2007 he was convicted of possessing cocaine, resulting in the cancellation of The View's US tour. [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/tayside_and_central/6412105.stm The View singer's cocaine penalty] , "BBC News", 2 March 2007, Accessed 22 May 2008]

Illness

Falconer was taken to hospital in Japan in May 2007 suffering from suspected blood poisoning, but was released after four days. The band was in Japan promoting their album "Hats Off to the Buskers" and played some gigs without him before he recovered to continue the tour. [cite news| url=http://www.eveningtelegraph.co.uk/output/2007/05/28/story9777314t0.shtm| publisher="Evening Telegraph"|title=Kyle's Better Says Mum| date=28 May 2007]

Personal life

Kyle has one brother, Ronnie Falconer, who is also a musician in Dundee band "The Brogues". Kyle currently has a girlfriend, whom he lives with in Hackney.

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