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|Current_members = Matthew Colley<br/>Andrew Fletcher<br/>Jim Holliday<br/> Alex Wesley
|Current_members = Matthew Colley<br/>Andrew Fletcher<br/>Jim Holliday<br/> Alex Wesley
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'''The Amateurs''' are an [[indie rock]] band formed in and around [[Birmingham]], [[England]]. They released their debut EP “Homesick” in March 2009, which was championed by [[Kerrang! Radio]], who had supported the band since awarding them ‘Best Unsigned Song of 2007'. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kerrangradio.co.uk/Article.asp?id=436491&spid= |title=Kerrang! Radio |accessdate=2010-03-09 |publisher=[[Kerrang! Radio]]}}</ref>
'''The Amateurs''' are an [[indie rock]] band formed in and around [[Birmingham]], [[England]]. They released their debut EP “Homesick” in March 2009, which was championed by [[Kerrang! Radio]], who had supported the band since awarding them ‘Best Unsigned Song of 2007'. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kerrangradio.co.uk/Article.asp?id=436491&spid= |title=Kerrang! Radio |accessdate=2010-03-09 |publisher=[[Kerrang! Radio]]}}</ref>

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The Amateurs

The Amateurs are an indie rock band formed in and around Birmingham, England. They released their debut EP “Homesick” in March 2009, which was championed by Kerrang! Radio, who had supported the band since awarding them ‘Best Unsigned Song of 2007'. [1]

Their debut release "Homesick" has received mixed reviews including ‘Single of the Week’ on inthenews.co.uk.[2]

The band were awarded a slot at Leeds Festival 2009 by Oxfam.[3] [4]


References

  1. ^ "Kerrang! Radio". Kerrang! Radio. Retrieved 2010-03-09.
  2. ^ "Inthenews". Internet News Site. Retrieved 2010-03-09.
  3. ^ "BBC Introducing". BBC. Retrieved 2010-03-09.
  4. ^ "Oxfam". Oxfam. Retrieved 2010-03-09.