User:Sourdew

SourDew is a English rock group, formed by Chris Hall and Fraser Young in 2010. The band was formed by the two high school friends from Rochdale after deciding that life was boring, after powering through several lead guitar players, the band settled on Rowan Linden.

This band is significant as it marked the beginning of a new age of music within the Rochdale music scene, playing at such venues as The Back Door, the band became a hugely popular unsigned Indie group.

The band released a statement through Chris Hall that the band is currently in the process of writing new material, for their upcoming 2nd album "Mountain Energy". The band's first album was released in early 2011 to rave rewiews from NWE magazine and recieved limited airtime upon NorthWest radio stations.

The band's influence's include Muse, Foo Fighters, Green Day and Blink-182.

Equipment-    Chris: Encore Bass Guitar and Blast amp, Pearl Drumkit and zildjian cymbals. Fraser: Artist Stratocaster guitar, Epiphone Les Paul Custom guitar, Carlsbro amp, Behringer Ultra-distortion. Rowan: Fender Stratocaster guitar.

As of the 30th March 2011, the band departed into indefinite Hiatus, but in October 2011 the band annouced their return to music would be at the Oxjam festival 2012, and that they are currently back in the studio.