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Modern British Invaders Recording Artists
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Albums: (What's the Story) Morning Glory?, Definitely Maybe, Heathen Chemistry
Oasis are an English rock group, originally formed in Manchester, United Kingdom in 1991. They enjoyed a period of huge success following the release of their first album, Definitely Maybe and during the second, "(What's the Story) Morning Glory?", with praise from across the spectrum and the...
- Snow Patrol
Albums: An album
Snow Patrol are an alternative rock band from Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland. Formed at the University of Dundee in 1994 as an indie rock band, the band is now based in Glasgow. The band's first three records, the EP Starfighter Pilot (1997), and the studio albums Songs for Polarbears (1998)...
- Franz Ferdinand
Albums: Franz Ferdinand, You Could Have It So Much Better, Observer EP
Franz Ferdinand is an indie rock band from Glasgow, Scotland, formed in 2001. The band's critically-acclaimed self-titled debut album was released in 2004 and debuted on the UK album charts at number three, going on to win the 2004 Mercury Music Prize.
- Lily Allen
Albums: Alright, Still, It's Not Me, It's You
Lily Rose Beatrice Allen (born May 2, 1985 in London, England) is an English electro-pop/alternative/ska singer-songwriter, mostly known for her songs: "Smile", "LDN" and "The Fear". Allen is the daughter of comedian/actor/songwriter/frequent New Order collaborator Keith Allen and film producer...
- Duffy
Albums: Rockferry, Mercy (International Maxi), Out of Doors
There are several artists who go by the name "Duffy". The most notable of these is Welsh singer-songwriter Duffy (born Aimee Anne Duffy). 1) '60s-sounding Welsh blues singer Aimee Anne Duffy - known professionally as Duffy - released her debut single Rockferry in December 2007.
- Natasha Bedingfield
Albums: Unwritten, N.B., Pocketful of Sunshine
Natasha Bedingfield (born November 26, 1981) is a British pop singer, and sister of pop singer, Daniel Bedingfield. She also has a younger sister, Nikola. Her debut single, "Single", was released in 2004, followed by the worldwide hit "These Words", which charted at #1 in the United Kingdom.
- The Kooks
Albums: Inside in Inside Out, Konk, Inside in/Inside Out
The Kooks formed at the Brighton Institute of Modern Music in 2005, where they were all students. Lead singer and rhythm guitarist Luke Pritchard and bassist Max Rafferty formed the base of the band for a college project, and subsequently incorporated lead guitarist Hugh Harris and drummer Paul...
- Bloc Party
Albums: Silent Alarm, A Weekend in the City, Intimacy
Bloc Party are an English indie rock band. In 2005, the band released their critically acclaimed debut album Silent Alarm. Their second studio album, A Weekend in the City was released on February 5, 2007 in the United Kingdom and February 6 in the United States.
- Estelle
In 2009, Estelle started working on her upcoming third studio album, All of Me. On 21 August it was confirmed that Estelle was working with David Guetta on the upcoming album. Estelle recently made a cameo appearance in the video for new star Mr Hudson for his single "Supernova".
- The Streets
Albums: Original Pirate Material, A Grand Don't Come for Free, The Hardest Way To Make An Easy Living
Mike Skinner (born November 27, 1978), more commonly known by his stage name The Streets, is a rapper from Birmingham, England. He was born in Barnet in North London and that's where his accent, sometimes called 'Mockney' by the press, comes from. You can hear his actual accent on the start of...
- The Last Shadow Puppets
Albums: The Age of the Understatement
The Last Shadow Puppets is a band that consists of Alex Turner of Sheffield band Arctic Monkeys and Miles Kane of The Rascals. They released their debut album, The Age of the Understatement, on the 21st of April 2008 in the UK, and May 6th in the U.S. The album also features James Ford (producer...
- Lady Sovereign
Albums: Public Warning, Jigsaw, Vertically Challenged
The self proclaimed 'biggest midget in the game' has gone from creating a bit of a stir in her English homeland to becoming the most visible and controversial representative of the UK Grime scene, as she now has attained a level of global commercial success that has eluded her peers.
- Maxïmo Park
Albums: A Certain Trigger, Our Earthly Pleasures, Quicken the Heart
Maxïmo Park are an indie rock band hailing from various towns in North East England. Consisting of Paul Smith (vocals), Duncan Lloyd (guitar), Archis Tiku (bass guitar), Tom English (drums) and Lukas Wooller (keyboards), the band has drawn comparisons to Northeastern counterparts The Futureheads...
- Hard-Fi
Albums: 'Once Upon A Time In The West', Stars Of CCTV, Once Upon A Time In The West
Hard-Fi are an English indie rock band formed in Staines, Surrey in 2003. The band's continual members have been Richard Archer (vocals), Kai Stephens (bass guitar), Ross Phillips (guitar) and Steve Kemp (drums). Staines is a suburban location 16 miles (26 km) southwest of Central London that has...
- The Magic Numbers
Albums: The Magic Numbers, Those the Brokes, Forever Lost
The Magic Numbers are a four piece indie band from Ealing, London. The band consists of two brother-and-sister pairs, Romeo Stodart (guitar, lead vocals) and his sister Michele Stodart (bass, vocals), and Sean Gannon (drums) and his sister Angela Gannon (percussion, melodica, vocals), who came...
- Jamie T
Albums: Panic Prevention, Sheila, If You Got The Money
NME award-winner Jamie Treays is a 23-year-old singer/songwriter hailing from Wimbledon, South London, England. He is signed to Virgin Records but released his Betty and The Selfish Sons EP on his own Pacemaker Records label in 2007. His musical style is hard to place, but incorporates elements of...
