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Artist
The Filthy Souls
12+ albums
One Tree Hillindie rockamerican
about
The Filthy Souls, young, indie-rockers out of Manchester, England, possess a creative maturity beyond their youthful experience and it’s that maturity that drives their music and performance. Their strength of voice transcends any era classification, while still giving just a wink toward their own musical influences. Their obvious appeal to U.S. audiences comes from, as the Sunday Telegraph Australia calls it, the mix of “a bit of Indie pop and dirty, sexy rock!” At the young age of 14, singer/songwriter/guitarist Dave Green joined with drummer Marc Hogan, to create and release their first CD, The People. After three years of sharpening their talents, the band-mates went their separate ways, each in search of their own, unique musical styles. While spending a year in Canada, the separation period proved to be the stimulus Green’s writing needed. Inspired by the new possibilities, he invited Hogan to join him and reunite. Bass player, Baz Robinson was added shortly thereafter to complete the line-up, and in October 2007, The Filthy Souls were re-born. Back in the UK, the band became regulars on the music scene, playing everywhere from the small pubs in Wigan, to the auspicious Manchester Academy 3. Crisscrossing the British Isles, they hit the festival circuit, opening for such artists as Tim Burgess of the Charlatans, Finger Eleven and Cage The Elephant. During this time, Green notes, “We were all about the music, not just playing, but making it a part of our very being, a
