The Operators (band)

The Operators (band)

The Operators are a British indie rock band. Their songs include 'Mountain', 'Just My Way' and 'It Grinds' {| class="wikitable" border="1"

Infobox musical artist
Name = The Operators


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Background = group_or_band
Origin = Isle of White, England
Genre = Electric Rock Indie Rock
Years_active = 2006 - present
Label = None
Associated_acts =
URL = [http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendID=70666486]
Current_members = Owen Taylor (vocals) John Stevens (Bass) Charles Westropp (guitar/synth) Ben Athley (drums)

History

The Band formed on the Isle of Wight in 2006. In June 2006 they came second in the Wight Noize Auditions and so won a prime time slot at the Isle of Wight Festival. Their debut album was self released at the end of 2007 entitled "What You See Is What I Sell". In April 2008 their song Pictures of You won the "Fresh Meat" competition on the Zane Lowe show and was played every night that week on BBC Radio One.The band are to headline The Band Stand on 12th June at the 2008 Isle of Wight Festival where they will showcase material from their new album expected to be released in late 2008. They are set to play at Bestival 2008 in early September, also taking place on The Isle of Wight.

External links

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* [http://www.nme.com/newmusic/the-operators NME New Music Profile]
* [http://www.isound.com/operators_gb iSOUND.COM Profile]
* [http://www.susology.com/2008/03/the-operators-interview.html An interview with the band]


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