Friday, May 28, 2010
Feeling - Third Studio Album
The Feeling are currently recording their third studio album with producer Bob Ezrin, which is due to be released sometime in 2010. The release date of the as yet untitled third album is not known although the band played a short two-night series of intimate concerts at the Monto Water Rats Theatre on 4th and 5th May 2010 to preview new tracks for the album. Singer, and wife of bassist Richard Jones, Sophie Ellis-Bextor has confirmed that she has done a duet with the band on their third album. She said in an interview on The Album Chart Show that the song is called "Leave Me Out Of It".
Feeling - Live Performances
In 2006, The Feeling toured the United States, opening for The Fray and strengthening their following across the Atlantic. In November 2006, just days after returning from the US, the band headed off on their first major UK and Ireland tour, playing at Birmingham, London, Cambridge, Brighton, Oxford, Southampton, Cardiff, Bristol, Manchester, Nottingham, Liverpool, Newcastle, Hull, Glasgow, Leeds, Belfast and Dublin. During this time, the band maintained a blog on The Sun newspaper's website. It continued intermittently until January 2007. The band also headlined a mini-tour of the UK's forests around June 2007. They played at large clearings and forest activity sites, leading Gillespie Sells to quip about playing to elves.The band performed at the 200
8 V Festivals in Chelmsford and Staffordshire in August. On 7 March, 2008, they embarked on a mini-tour of the UK, starting in Birmingham Academy and ending at London. On the 27th June 2008, the band played the pyramid stage at the Glastonbury Festival, which was their first appearance at the legendary festival. In November 2008, the band embarked on one of their biggest UK and Irish tours to date, performing at 21 different venues. The band have already confirmed that they will play at the Isle Of Man Bay Festival in June and a special concert at Epsom Downs Racecourse in July.Feeling Tickets are available at Sold Out Ticket Market
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
Feeling - Singles & Albums
After a limited release of their first single "Fill My Little World" in late 2005, the band entered the UK Singles Chart at #7 with their first full release "Sewn" in February 2006. The single was one of the year's biggest radio hits, after being played first in the UK on the Dermot O'Leary Show on BBC Radio 2, along with their first live radio session.On 5 June 2006, The Feeling released their debut album, Twelve Stops and Home, which reach
ed #2 in the UK Albums Chart. To celebrate the release, the band's record company, Island Records, took 120 British music journalists on the Eurostar to Paris for the day, where the band performed live in a restaurant. This was in recognition of the fact the band took their name from a Parisian bar. The release spent four consecutive weeks at #16 and outsold the band's debut single. "Never Be Lonely" was released in August 2006 and became their third top ten hit, peaking at #9, where it stayed for two weeks. Their second album, entitled Join With Us was released on February 18, 2008, with the first single "I Thought It Was Over" entering the UK charts at #12. The album peaked at #1 on the UK Charts, making it the band's first album to reach the #1 spot.
Feeling Tickets are available at Sold Out Ticket Market
ed #2 in the UK Albums Chart. To celebrate the release, the band's record company, Island Records, took 120 British music journalists on the Eurostar to Paris for the day, where the band performed live in a restaurant. This was in recognition of the fact the band took their name from a Parisian bar. The release spent four consecutive weeks at #16 and outsold the band's debut single. "Never Be Lonely" was released in August 2006 and became their third top ten hit, peaking at #9, where it stayed for two weeks. Their second album, entitled Join With Us was released on February 18, 2008, with the first single "I Thought It Was Over" entering the UK charts at #12. The album peaked at #1 on the UK Charts, making it the band's first album to reach the #1 spot.Feeling Tickets are available at Sold Out Ticket Market
Feeling - Introduction & Formation
The Feeling are a five-piece BRIT award-nominated British pop rock from Sussex and London. The band categorise their music as "pop". Their name comes from a neon sign seen on a bar (Le Feeling) in Paris. The majority of the band are from Horsham, Sussex, with the exception of lead vocalist Dan Gillespie Sells, who is from London, and bassist Richard Jones, who is from Forest Row, in Sussex. The Jeremiahs and Stewart met while attending St Wilfrid's Catholic School, Crawley. Sells and Jones met as music students at the BRIT School in Croydon, Surrey in 1995. They were members of one of the school's most popular bands, Horn.The band members worked as session musicians for several years before coming together as a group. The Feeling has its roots in a cover's band called Superfly, which Paul Stewart and Ciaran and Kevin Jeremiah played in, and which also acted the house band on the Richard Blackwood show.
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