The Maccabees

The Maccabees
The Maccabees
Datos generales
Origen Brighton, England
Miembros
Orlando Weeks
Hugo White
Felix White
Rupert Jarvis
Robert Dylan Thomas


The Maccabees son una banda de indie rock de origen inglés, fundada en Brighton, Inglaterra y originaria del sur de Londres.Hasta el momento han lanzado al mercado dos albumes de estudio: Colour In It(2006) y Wall of Arms (2009).

Nombre

El nombre de la banda proviene de cuando los miembros buscaban palabras al azar en la Biblia.[1] Pese al significado religioso del nombre, en una entrevista el cantante Orlando Weeks ha afirmado que ningún miembro es religioso.

Referencias

  1. «Talking Shop: The Maccabees». BBC Entertainment. Consultado el 14-01-2008.

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