The Revellions
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The Revellions are a garage based rock and roll band formed in 2006 in Dublin, Ireland. In 2008 the band released their eponymous debut album on Dirty Water Records. The album was recorded at Circo Perotti studios in Gijon, Spain. The album received widespread critical acclaim throughout the world leading to extensive touring and festival work throughout Europe during in 2009.

The Revellions have enjoyed extensive magazine and radio coverage including an invite over to London's BBC Maida Vale
Maida Vale
Maida Vale is a residential district in West London between St John's Wood and Kilburn. It is part of the City of Westminster. The area is mostly residential, and mainly affluent, consisting of many large late Victorian and Edwardian blocks of mansion flats...

 studio to record a live session with television and radio personality Mark Lamarr
Mark Lamarr
Mark Lamarr is an English comedian, radio DJ and television presenter.-Early life:Lamarr was born in the Park South area of Swindon and has three elder sisters. His father is Irish...

; which and aired July 2008 on BBC 2 show God's JukeboxThey have subsequently been featured regularly by him on his Radio 2 show.
Their debut album featured at number 7 on US DJ Bill Kelly's best albums for 2009.

Band members

Band members:
  • James Lister (guitar)
  • Gareth Jenkins (bass)
  • Thomas D'Arcy (organ, guitar)
  • Michael Smith (drums)

Video

The Revellions featured in the cult movie "Killer Biker Chicks".

Forthcoming releases

The band have spent 2010 writing their second album and recording in Spain and Ireland. The album is scheduled for release planned in Spring 2011.
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