Biography
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....HAILED BY MUSIC INDUSTRY CONNECTIONS MAGAZINE AS “UNQUESTIONABLY STAFFORDSHIRE’S FINEST NEW TALENT”, SUB TONIC ARE A 3- PIECE CONSISTING OF DANIEL LEA (VOCALS /GUITAR), MARK FERRIS (VOCALS/BASS) AND PAUL BYRNE (DRUMS).SUB TONIC OFFICIALLY FORMED IN 1998, ALTHOUGH DANIEL AND MARK FIRST BEGAN WRITING SONGS WHILST STILL AT SCHOOL. THEY SOON REALISED THAT THEY BOTH WERE GOOD ENOUGH VOCALLY TO FRONT A BAND, AND AGREED TO SHARE THE VOCALS DUTIES.
SINCE THOSE EARLY DAYS THEY HAVE DEVELOPED INTO VERY DIFFERENT YET COMPLIMENTARY FRONT MEN – MARK’S SOLID, CHARISMATIC BASS COUNTERPOINTING DAN’S ENERGISED, GUITAR SWINGING CONVULSIONS. BOTH ARE VERY ACCOMPLISHED ON THEIR GUITARS AND IT REALLY SHOWS WHENEVER THEY POWER THROUGH THE SUB TONIC SONG CATALOGUE.
PAUL BYRNE HAS PLAYED DRUMS SINCE A VERY EARLY AGE WHERE HE QUICKLY PROVED A NATURAL AND HAS GONE ON TO BECOME A FORMIDABLE MUSICIAN. HE IS AN INCENDIARY LIVE PERFORMER AND WHEN HE COMBINES WITH DAN THEY SEEM TO PUSH EACH OTHER ON TO NEW ENERGETIC HEIGHTS.
SINCE JOINING SUB TONIC HE HAS TURNED HIS HAND TO PIANO AND GUITAR WHICH HAS LEAD TO HIM BECOMING A SONGWRITER FOR THE BAND.
SUB TONIC HAVE MAINLY PLAYED GIGS IN LONDON AND THE MIDLANDS, THEIR FAVORITE VENUES BEING THE 100 CLUB IN LONDON AND THE FLAPPER AND FIRKIN IN BIRMINGHAM WHERE THEY HAVE CONSISTENTLY IMPRESSED WITH THEIR POWERFUL LIVE SHOWS.
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