Busted (band)
Busted was a British boy band that existed from 2001 to early 2005. Her style can be called " pop-rock " or " pop-punk " are described.
Band History
A few years after graduation, the two Britons James Bourne and Matt Willis met at a gig in Southend -On-Sea. They soon realized how well they ( musical ) fit together, and began to make music together. After some time she went on a search for a third member and found shortly after Charlie Simpson, who eventually made the band Busted completely. Simpson convinced with his qualities as a singer, guitarist, pianist and drummer.
Already the first single What I Go to School For came upon publication in September 2002 in the UK # 3 on the singles charts and was very successful in Germany. With the titles You Said No, Crashed the Wedding, Who's David Busted and Thunderbirds had in two years, four number one hits in England. Thunderbirds, the title song for the film of the same name, was even elected in the United Kingdom for Record of the Year. Other well-known titles are Year 3000 and their cover version of Hooray, hooray, the school is burning, with 19th place their greatest success in Germany.
A Present for Everyone was the second studio album by the band. In the UK it was released on 17 November 2003, reached number two on the Top 40 album charts and played more than a million pounds a. The album includes the singles Crashed the Wedding, Who's David? , Air Hostess, 3AM and She Wants to Be Me
Although they were among the most acclaimed boy bands in the UK, were not all members of the trio with the musical course agree. In January 2005 they gave their resolution known because Simpson wanted to care for his rock band project Fightstar in the future. After separation and Bourne did not sit idly and founded the band Son of Dork, whose debut single ticket outta Loserville - as well What I Go to School For - third place achieved in the UK charts.
Willis published in May 2006, his debut single, Up All Night, and in November of the same year his debut album Do not Let It Go to Waste. On 7 May 2006 he was seen after 16 months for the first time on Top of the Pops on British television.
With the song What I go to school for they provided the soundtrack to the hit movie Fack ju goehte, the over 6 million viewers attracted to this day in the German cinemas.