About our MUSIC
Sundays Record are a high energy, 3 piece pop/rock band from Newcastle. Their explosive stage presence, catchy melodies and spine tingling harmonies have received a great deal of praise from crowds and journalists alike.
The band members varied individual influences are well represented in their live cover sets, ranging from John Butler Trio to Bon Jovi, Michael Jackson to The Living End and The Romantics to The Beatles.
Sundays Record have been performing together for 5 years and during that period have achieved many accolades in the musical community.
In 2005 Sundays Record enjoyed a swag of gigs in Newcastle with many high profile local and touring acts appearing on bills with Kid Courageous, Room 24 and James Reyne. Sundays Record, led by singer/guitarist David Gretton, backed by bassist Ben Travis and drummer Callen Miner, have formed a strong musical understanding and uniqueness in their sound. Using techniques such as vocal harmonizing and multi-melodic layering, Sundays Record create an edge in their music that is not found in other bands.
In early 2006 the band entered the 'Channel V Launch Your Band' competition with an entry titled Alright. The competition was judged by music industry professionals, Channel V representatives and on-line votes. Out of 3000 entrants, Sundays Record were placed in the top 20.
2009 saw the debut of Sundays Record's E.P. Broken Not Blinded launched to a crowd of over 300 people. Three tracks off their E.P. simultaneously held spots in the top 20 on Triple J's Unearthed charts for consecutive weeks. More recently Sundays Record's track 'Flashes' also off the debut E.P was nominated as a finalist in the 1233 ABC Newcastle Music Awards. The video clip of which can be seen on youtube.
2010 is shaping up to be a massive year for Sundays Record kicking off with a whirlwind tour of Malaysia in March.
GIG DATES
21st August - East Maitland Bowling Club
26th August - The Delany Hotel
28th August - Pippi's at the Point (Acoustic)
17th September - The Shaft Tavern
18th September - Ski Riders Resort (Perisher)
19th September - Ski Riders Resort (Perisher)
25th September - The Royal Hotel -
Waratah
23rd October - Private Function
27th November - Private Function
4th December - Private Function
18th December - Private
