Buy CD : http://www.theforeband.com/foremerch.html Web Site : www.theforeband.com Downloads : http://astore.amazon.co.uk/beatgeekreco-21 Twitter : www.twitter.com/thefore The band are from London, England -- and got it's start as The Beatniks in 2000. Upon changing its name to The Fore, the members (Spencer Hannabuss, bass/vocals; Matt Hardy, lead guitar/vocals; Nathan Persad, rhythm guitar/vocals; Simon Thompson, drums/vocals). In 2007, they recorded their first CD, entitled "Black & White" -- an independent venture that has sold thousands of copies around the world by word-of-mouth only! They performed at the Southeast England Fireworks Display in front of 35,000 fans in November, 2007 and have supported the famous Bootleg Beatles in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England and G2 -- a Genesis tribute band. In 2008, they won the BBC Upstaged! competition and performed live on international television. In May, 2008, they began recording their second independent CD 'Run and Hide'. The Fore are also beginning to make inroads into American radio and are presently seeking a major record label. The Fore sound like they haven't listened to any records except for a scant collection of pre-65 Beatles and Rolling Stones 45s. They're so carefully studied in the sound and style of the Brit Invasion that it's hard to believe that this isn't some long lost recording discovered bricked in to the back wall of the Cavern. Diskant "The Fore are one of the most exciting hidden gems out there, screaming to be heard and appreciated." Resonance 104.4 FM Their debut album "Black and White" was one of the fastest selling indie albums of 2008. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.