Wire Daisies

Wire Daisies is a British pop band with singer-songwriter qualities of Cornwall ( South West England ), consisting of four members.

History

While Morris, Jackson and Evans already knew from the scene, they learned Ol Beach 1999 on one of the many solar eclipse parties know. The actual cooperation began then 2002. With the idea to work out a few songs, they sat down with Joao de Silva ( bass) on a farm in Cornwall together and had half a year is enough material in order to fill more than one album.

For the next step of their development, they could be the father of band member Ol Beach, the Queen manager Jim Beach advised that brought them together with producer John Cornfield ( Muse, Supergrass, Oasis ). Cornfield recognized the potential of the group and took with them in mid-2003 their first album " Just Another Day " in his Sawmills studio. Supported and encouraged they were by the Queen drummer Roger Taylor Meddows. 2004 Wire Daisies finally got a record deal with the online record label Transistor Project, which distributes its music over the Internet.

Her performances in 2004 increased at the Rock am Ring / Rock im Park Festival and the Jazz Festival in Montreux significantly their visibility and brought them great success in the iTunes charts in different countries of Europe. So the album rose after the download publication in September 2004 in the English and French iTunes charts at number 1 one, in Germany they made ​​it into the Top 20 Driven by this success, they were in October 2004 along with James Blunt at the Digital Music Awards. During the subsequent tour of the UK, they played both as a headline act, as well as support of Melanie C.

With the release of the single " Everyman " in early 2005 BBC Radio recorded the song on their playlist. With the result that it reached the Top 20 of the UK airplay charts.

In spring 2005, the group signed a record deal with EMI Music, which began in Germany with the Europe-wide publication of the debut album on September 26, 2005.

In April 2006, the band Robbie Williams acted as the opening act in South Africa at the start to his world tour.

The band's name was born when in the very beginnings of cooperation guitarist Evans the strings of his guitar, in the presence of the other, sections and distributed on a table. There was a structure that looked like daisies made ​​of wire.

Discography

Albums

  • 2005: Just Another Day
  • 2007: Wire Daisies

Singles

  • 2005: Everyman
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