The Beef Seeds

The Beef Seeds are a Welsh bluegrass band from Newport in South Wales. It was founded in July 2013. The band consists of Peet " Bongo Peet " Morgan, Becky "Miss Becky " Johnson, Scott " Showman " Bowman, and Adam Beale. "Ninja " is a Staffordshire - Chihuahua mix and he is the mascot of the band. He appears regularly in videos of the band. Instruments used, the band in their songs, the guitar, mandolin, harmonica, double bass, the washboard and double washboard, which was invented by frontman Peet Morgan.

The cover version of the song " Royals " (originally by Lorde ) Seeds of Beef was one of several that was featured in an article titled "Kiwi Making Waves With YouTube, Royals ' Cover ". This article was published by the New Zealand news site " 3 News". In addition, this song by Radio 97.3 -FM ( KLLC ) was ( in San Francisco, California ) positively assessed on their website and by the Australian news website "Daily Life", which described the song as "nasal " and " harmony -laden ".

The twenty-two videos of The Beef Seeds, they have published on their YouTube page have been viewed more than 1,000,000 times. Given the success of the band hopes to show the fans in this country to the United States at a live concert their music. Especially her cover version of the Christmas carol of The Pogues - "Fairytale of New York" ( in German: " The Tale of New York ") was a Christmas hit the internet. In their version of the name of the song " A Fairytale of Newport " is ( in German: " The Tale of Newport ," in view of the band). The video follows the band and their official mascot, Ninja, through the center of Newport.

On October 22, 2013 RyanSecrest.com announced a contest to let determine the favorite version of the hit single by Swedish DJ Avicii "Wake Me Up" by their fans. The first round of voting began with fifteen cover versions of fifteen different ensembles and one of them was the cover version of Beef Seeds. On December 17, 2013 announced RyanSeacrest.com that The Beef Seeds have won the competition.

Currently the band is working on a project with the website of the RyanSeacrest, compiling a medley of some of their most popular titles from the 2013. Peet Morgan expressed this as follows: "We have already gecovert a lot of them, but some are still open. We have back and forth considered in order to understand what would most likely appeal to the American market. "

Musical style and influences

The Beef Seeds create their own blend of pop, bluegrass and country. Frontman Bongo Peet said in an interview with the South Wales Argus: " We take the pop song and break it down and divide it up. "

Members

  • Peet " Bongo Peet " Morgan - vocals, washboard, washboard double
  • Becky "Miss Becky " Johnson - vocals, bass
  • Scott " Showman " Bowman - vocals, banjo, mandolin, harmonica
  • Adam Beale - vocals, guitar

Discography

  • Songs From The Camp Fire ( EP ) (published September 30th, 2013 in iTunes)
  • Keepin 'it Beefy (EP ) (published January 27th, 2013 in iTunes)
  • " Royals " (single) (published October 18th, 2013 in iTunes)
  • "Africa" ​​(single) (published November 3, 2013 in iTunes)
  • "Livin ' on a Prayer " (single) (published November 3, 2013 in iTunes)
  • " Wrecking Ball" (single) (published November 3, 2013 in iTunes)
  • "Counting Stars" (single) (published November 11th, 2013 in iTunes)
  • "Gorilla " (single) (published November 11th 11 2013 in iTunes)
  • "Story of My Life" (single) (published November 16th, 2013 in iTunes)
  • " The Fox (What Does The Fox Say?) " (Single) (published November 25th, 2013 in iTunes)
  • "Fairytale of New York" (single) (published December 2, 2013 in iTunes)
  • "All I Want For Christmas Is You " (single) (published December 9, 2013 in iTunes)

Videography

  • Avicii - Wake Me Up ( Official Beef Seeds Cover version )
  • The Wanted - We Own The Night ( Official Beef Seeds Cover version )
  • Robin Thicke - Blurred Lines ( Official Beef Seeds Cover version )
  • Ellie Goulding - Burn ( Official Beef Seeds Cover version )
  • Katy Perry - Roar ( Official Beef Seeds Cover version )
  • Union J - Beautiful Life ( Official Beef Seeds Cover version )
  • Bon Jovi - Livin ' On A Prayer ( Official Beef Seeds Cover version )
  • Toto - Africa ( Official Beef Seeds Cover version )
  • Lorde - Royals ( Official Beef Seeds Cover version )
  • Miley Cyrus - Wrecking Ball ( Official Beef Seeds Cover version )
  • Miley Cyrus - We Can not Stop ( Official Beef Seeds Cover version )
  • Bruno Mars - Gorilla ( feat. Benji Webbe ) ( Official Beef Seeds Cover version )
  • One Republic - Counting Stars ( Official Beef Seeds Cover version )
  • One Direction - Story Of My Life ( Official Beef Seeds Cover version )
  • Ylvis - The Fox (What Does The Fox Say) ( Official Beef Seeds Cover version )
  • The Pogues - Fairytale of New York / Newport ( Official Beef Seeds Cover version )
  • Mariah Carey - All I Want for Christmas Is You ( Official Beef Seeds Cover version )
  • Pitbull ft. Ke $ ha - Timber ( Official Beef Seeds Cover version )
  • Pharrell Williams - Happy ( Official Beef Seeds Cover version )
  • Avicii - Hey Brother ( Official Beef Seeds Cover version )
  • Eminem ft. Rihanna - The Monster ( Official Beef Seeds Cover version )
  • Bastille - Pompeii ( Official Beef Seeds Cover version )
  • Lorde - Royals ( Official Beef Seeds cover version, recorded live by BBC Cymru Wales, [ Walliser Department of BBC radio ] )
  • Daft Punk - Get Lucky ( Official Beef Seeds Cover version )
  • Journey - Do not Stop Believin ' ( Official Beef Seeds Cover version )
  • Jason Derulo - Talk Dirty ( Official Beef Seeds Cover version )
Bluegrass music Country music Singing Chihuahua (dog) Crossbreed Africa (Toto song) Wrecking Ball (Miley Cyrus song) Happy (Pharrell Williams song)
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