Little Eye (band)
Little Eye | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Genres | Alternative rock, pop rock, power pop |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Members | Allan Sieczkowski Euan Malloch Jay Hepburn Marcus Cordock |
| Website | www |
Little Eye are a Scottish pop/rock from Glasgow. The band are perhaps best known for their singles "Fighting The Future" and "Choked Up." The band also featured in the 2014 Isle Of Wight Festival, alongside the likes of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Waterboys, The Specials, Nina Nesbitt, John Newman and The 1975.
History
Little Eye were formed in 2008 by Glasgow born front man Allan Sieczkowski.[1] The band were the 2009 winners of the "Clyde 1 In Demand Band Of The Year Award".[2] Since then, they have released their first album 'Fighting The Future' on 8 June 2014'. The band have filmed a variety session music videos, from New York City to Loch Lomond. The band also covered songs such as Paramore's 'Monster', which gained popularity on the video-sharing website YouTube.[3] The band released their single 'Fighting the Future' on 17 April 2014. The song received positive reviews and reached number 22 on the iTunes alternative charts. The band also toured schools across the Central Belt of Scotland, in which they played a variety of their own songs and cover songs.[4][5]
The band are managed by the manager of the singer Alesha Dixon and the manager is called Malcolm Blair.
Members
- Allan Sieczkowski (lead vocals, 2008–present)
- Jay Hepburn (drums, 2008–present)
- Euan Malloch (guitar, 2008–present)
- Marcus Cordock (bass, 2008–present)
Albums
- Fighting The Future (2014)
Singles
- Choked Up (2013)
- Fighting the Future (2014)
- End Game (released September 2014)
Awards
- Clyde 1 In Demand Band of the Year (2009)
- Young Scot Best Unsigned Band (2011)
References
- ^ "Interview: Little Eye | Latest Articles". Thesprout.co.uk. 11 March 2013. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
- ^ "Little Eye". Littleyeband.com. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
- ^ "Monster – Paramore (Little Eye Cover)". YouTube. 2 August 2011. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
- ^ "Little Eye Tickets | Little Eye Tour Dates & Concerts | Ticketmaster UK". Ticketmaster.co.uk. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
- ^ ""Little Eye" Performs at Albyn School | Albyn School | Independent School | Aberdeen, Scotland". Albyn School. 31 October 2013. Retrieved 14 May 2014.