Tuns (band)
| TUNS | |
|---|---|
| Genres | Rock, alternative rock, power pop, indie rock |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Labels | Royal Mountain Records |
| Associated acts | Sloan, The Inbreds, The Super Friendz, The Flashing Lights |
| Members |
Mike O'Neill Chris Murphy Matt Murphy |
TUNS is a Canadian indie rock supergroup, consisting of Mike O'Neill of The Inbreds, Chris Murphy of Sloan and Matt Murphy of The Super Friendz.[1] Formed in 2015, the group released its debut single "Throw It All Away" in 2015,[1] shortly before their first major live performance at Hayden's Dream Serenade benefit concert at Massey Hall alongside Joel Plaskett, The Weather Station and Choir! Choir! Choir!.[2]
The band's self-titled debut album is slated for release in August 2016 on Royal Mountain Records.[3] The single "Mind Over Matter" reached #1 on CBC Radio 2's Radio 2 Top 20 chart the week of July 8, 2016.[4]
The band's name is a reference to the Technical University of Nova Scotia.[3]
References
- 1 2 "Chris Murphy, Matt Murphy and Mike O'Neill Team Up as TUNS, Premiere First Single". Exclaim!, September 10, 2015.
- ↑ "Quiet moments made Dream Serenade magical". Now, October 18, 2015.
- 1 2 "Sloan / Super Friendz / Inbreds Supergroup TUNS Announce Debut Album". Exclaim!, May 20, 2016.
- ↑ "Radio 2 Top 20 July 8: TUNS take it to the top and Serena Ryder debuts at #5". Radio 2 Top 20, July 8, 2016.
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