The Maccabees
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Brighton, United Kingdom (2004 – present)
Former drummer Robert Dylan Thomas left the band in 2008 in order to enter rehab. It is not certain whether he will rejoin the band in the future or not.
Lead singer Orlando Weeks stated once that the band came up with the name by flicking through the Bible and picking out a random word. Despite adopting a name with religious connotations, he affirmed that none of the band are religious.
Debuting in 2004 with the You Make Noise I Make Sandwiches EP (released on Haircut Records), they released their first single
Then inking a deal with the Polydor imprint (and former home of The Cure) Fiction Records the bands first studio album, Colour It In, was released on May 4, 2007 .
To date (late September 2007) they have released three (widely available) singles from the album (
On May 4, 2009 the band released Wall Of Arms, their second album. Preceded by the single Love You Better on April 27th.
Featured Tracks
| FULL TRACK Sleep | 28:32 |
| FULL TRACK The Picnic Song | 2:17 |
| FULL TRACK Spanishish | 2:20 |
| FULL TRACK Smoker | 2:11 |
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Rock am Ring 2012
Nürburgring, Nürburg, Germany
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Rock Im Park 2012
Zeppelinfeld, Nürnberg, Germany
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The Maccabees
Alexandra Palace, London, United Kingdom
77 going
4 shouts
News
Radio 1 presents Mumford & Sons and The Maccabees...
10 Oct 2010 | from blog.myspace.com/themaccabees
- Radio 1 presents Mumford & Sons and The Maccabees... 10 Oct 2010 | from blog.myspace.com/themaccabees
- Felix's Summer Festival Blog... 4 Sep 2010 | from blog.myspace.com/themaccabees
- Felix's Summer Festival Blog... 4 Sep 2010 | from blog.myspace.com/themaccabees
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