Billy Lunn On Supporting The Subways

added 29 August 2008 at 11.11

The Subways singer and guitarist spills the beans on the idea behind getting Uploaded bands to support them and what it's going to take to be a winner...

So you want to support The Subways in some of the biggest venues around the country. You're rehearsed up, you've got an Uploaded profile and you're desperate to book the van and hit the road. But what's it going to take for The Subways' to pick your band? We tracked singer and guitarist BIlly Lunn down to get the inside track on the idea and what  he's looking for.

So where did this great idea come from?

"When we tour we like to see local bands play with us. When we used to see bands at The Harlow Square..." [Listen To Billy's Full Answer]

And what are you going to be looking for in a support band?

"Really energetic bands, just real rock'n'roll sort of stuff..." [Listen to Billy's Full Answer] 

 Now have a look at what you can expect with our Subways live gallery.

 

 

 

 

 

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  1. hey guys,

    coming soon to xfm will be Lato's recent live show for 'The Selector'.

    Check it out!

    Alex

    Posted by Alex Lato on 29/08/2008 14:39:46 | report abuse

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