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The Supermodels

General Info

  • Genre: Pop / Rock

    Location York, UK

    Profile Views: 12912

    Last Login: 12/27/2011

    Member Since 10/3/2006

    Website www.thesupermodels.co.uk

    Type of Label Major

  • Bio

    .. ...... .. .. .. .. ..The Supermodels.. are a six-piece rock band from York. We play a varied set covering songs by; .. .. ..The Who ..Lenny Kravitz ..Lynyrd Skynyrd ..Red Hot Chilli Peppers ..Genesis ..Bruce Springsteen ..Elvis Costello ..Steve Earle ..Sting...................................and many more .. .. The band have been playing live for about a year and have built a solid following in the York area. We are looking to move further afield in the near future and also to complete further recording projects... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Images Courtesy of DavidxGreen N. Jowsey, Ian & Carolyn Young ..
  • Members

    ..Mick Sollitt.. .. .. Bass and Vocals. Plays a Status guitar with Eden bass amplification. Been around the scene for years, yet still only 21. Played in Baseline, DV and the Clients, Jackson Cage. Currently also playing with party band Huge. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..Kev Harton.. .. .. Acoustic and electric guitar. Plays a PRS Custom & Fender Strat Deluxe through a Mesa Boogie Lonestar. Master of the acoustic tones. Another veteran. Also played in Baseline and DV and the Clients. Often seen jumping aound the stage like a crazed lunatic! .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..Dave Sykes.. .. .. Guitar and Vocals. Plays an American Strat, PRS Custom & Les Paul through a spanking new Marshall/TC Electronics rack set and Mesa sound reinforcement (EDIT: NEW GEAR ALERT!!! HUGHES & KETTNER DUOTUNE HEAD etc etc Jeez!) . Played with Overload, Jackson Cage, currently playing with party band Plan B. The shy one of the band .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..Jon Stewart.. .. .. Vocals and harmonica. One of the most versatile and dynamic voices ever to be heard. Also sings with The Mothers. Has a passion for Legs & fat ladies ;-), hopefully to seen to be riding around on his classic Honda come the summer! .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..Dave Longhawn (Pikey).. .. .. Keyboards. Plays Hammond and Yamaha keyboards. One of the young members of the band but very talented. However has a strong dislike of punctuality! .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..Tom Sollitt.. .. .. Drums. Plays Pearl drums (edit: Pearl Masters Custom MRX in Sunrise Fade, chrome hardware, DW 5000 Pedal, Pro-Mark 5A Japanese Oak, how long have you got?) with Zildjian cymbals. Another young prodigious talent. Just like his young friend Tom hates to be on time for anything, unless its a trip to McDonalds! .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
  • Influences

    The Who, Sting, Stereophonics, U2, The Doobie Brothers, Queen, ELO, Genesis, Van Halen, Eagles
  • Sounds Like

    ....you need to pop in and see us soon!

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Bio:

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The Supermodels are a six-piece rock band from York. We play a varied set covering songs by;

  • The Who
  • Lenny Kravitz
  • Lynyrd Skynyrd
  • Red Hot Chilli Peppers
  • Genesis
  • Bruce Springsteen
  • Elvis Costello
  • Steve Earle
  • Sting...................................and many more

    The band have been playing live for about a year and have built a solid following in the York area. We are looking to move further afield in the near future and also to complete further recording projects.

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    Images Courtesy of DavidxGreen N. Jowsey, Ian & Carolyn Young

  • Member Since:

    October 03, 2006

    Members:

    Mick Sollitt

    Bass and Vocals. Plays a Status guitar with Eden bass amplification. Been around the scene for years, yet still only 21. Played in Baseline, DV and the Clients, Jackson Cage. Currently also playing with party band Huge.





    Kev Harton

    Acoustic and electric guitar. Plays a PRS Custom & Fender Strat Deluxe through a Mesa Boogie Lonestar. Master of the acoustic tones. Another veteran. Also played in Baseline and DV and the Clients. Often seen jumping aound the stage like a crazed lunatic!





    Dave Sykes

    Guitar and Vocals. Plays an American Strat, PRS Custom & Les Paul through a spanking new Marshall/TC Electronics rack set and Mesa sound reinforcement (EDIT: NEW GEAR ALERT!!! HUGHES & KETTNER DUOTUNE HEAD etc etc Jeez!) . Played with Overload, Jackson Cage, currently playing with party band Plan B. The shy one of the band





    Jon Stewart

    Vocals and harmonica. One of the most versatile and dynamic voices ever to be heard. Also sings with The Mothers. Has a passion for Legs & fat ladies ;-), hopefully to seen to be riding around on his classic Honda come the summer!





    Dave Longhawn (Pikey)

    Keyboards. Plays Hammond and Yamaha keyboards. One of the young members of the band but very talented. However has a strong dislike of punctuality!





    Tom Sollitt

    Drums. Plays Pearl drums (edit: Pearl Masters Custom MRX in Sunrise Fade, chrome hardware, DW 5000 Pedal, Pro-Mark 5A Japanese Oak, how long have you got?) with Zildjian cymbals. Another young prodigious talent. Just like his young friend Tom hates to be on time for anything, unless its a trip to McDonalds!





    Influences:

    The Who, Sting, Stereophonics, U2, The Doobie Brothers, Queen, ELO, Genesis, Van Halen, Eagles

    Sounds Like:

    ....you need to pop in and see us soon!

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