The Young Knives
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Ashby-de-la-Zouch, United Kingdom (1998 – present)
The band are known for their energetic live performances and their taste in tweed outfits. They broke into the music industry in 2002 with the critical success of their debut mini-album ‘The Young Knives …Are Dead’, but began to garner national coverage upon the release of their single “
Band members
* Henry Dartnall - vocals, guitar
* House of Lords (real name - Thomas Dartnall) - vocals, bass guitar
* Oliver Askew - drums, backing vocals
Career
Formed in Ashby-de-la-Zouch under the name ‘Simple Pastoral Existence’, the Young Knives began their career “playing bad funk and Ned’s Atomic Dustbin covers”,[1] but it was their subsequent move to Oxford that saw their career begin to take off.
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Young Knives present radio show TODAY!
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