Tribute To Nothing

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The Story of Tribute To Nothing began sometime in the mid ‘80s. Inspired by everything that makes a sound, six year old, Ben Turner discovered his mum's household pots and pans and started begging his parents for a drum kit. Four long years later his desire was finally fulfilled. Shortly after, his two brothers Jim (Bass) and Sam (Guitar) followed his passion and proved to be highly talented kids at the early ages of 12 & 14. As early as their second show the band played in front of a couple of hundred people, among them an EMI promotions manager. Even though they hadn't yet found their own sound the band's energy and passion for music secured them a support show with ‘90s chart toppers Ned's Atomic Dustbin. Shortly afterwards the band found themselves in the Birmingham BBC studios recording their first real demo. The band then found themselves signing an album deal with Go Disc (a division of Polygram) whilst guitarist Sam was still only 13 years old. After a very short period of time TTN developed into a true and honest post-hardcore band. This led to the band playing shows with amazing bands like The Fall, Shellac, Dee Dee Ramone, NOFX, Iggy Pop, Neurosis, Girls against Boys, to name but a few. The success continued as magazines got interested in the band, title pages were offered, the band played TV shows and even the legendary John Peel invited them to record an hour long session for his show. To cut a long story short, as just teenagers, TTN experienced the hype of

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