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English rock band THE WOMBATS was
formed in Liverpool in 2003. Since its
inception, the band has been
composed of lead vocalist and
THE WOMBATS
guitarist Matthew Murphy, drummer
Dan Haggis, and bassist Tord
Øverland Knudsen.
Their fourth album, titled “Beautiful
People Will Ruin Your Life,” was
released on February 9, 2018. The
Wombats' albums have sold over 1
million copies worldwide.
The Wombats are signed to 14th Floor
Records in the United Kingdom and
Bright Antenna in the United States.
Visit The Wombats’ website at
http://thewombats.co.uk/
GEORGE THOROGOOD hails from
Wilmington Delaware. His "high-energy
boogie-blues" sound became a staple
of 1980s rock radio, with hits like his
original songs "Bad to the Bone" and "I
Drink Alone.” He has also added his
own spin to such popular songs such as
"Move It on Over," "Who Do You Love?,"
and "House Rent Boogie/One Bourbon,
One Scotch, One Beer.”
Thorogood has released over 20 GEORGE THOROGOOD
albums; two have been certified
Platinum and six have been certified
Gold, and he has sold 15 million albums
worldwide. Thorogood and his band
The Destroyers continue to tour
extensively, celebrating their 40th
anniversary of performing in 2014.
Check out George Thorogood at
https://www.georgethorogood.com
