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The Sunpilots

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Member Since: 10/23/2005
Band Website: thesunpilots.com
Band Members: Raj Siva-Rajah (vocals)
Bob Spencer (guitar)
Rob Ewan (bass)
Grant Gerathy (drums)
Influences: Radiohead, Pink Floyd, Foo Fighters, Coldplay, Muse, The Killers, Incubus, The White Stripes, The Beatles, Dave Matthews, REM, Jeff Buckley, Interpol, Pearl Jam, Blur, Smashing Pumpkins, Bloc Party, U2, PJ Harvey, Powderfinger, David Bowie, Sting, Bob Dylan, Frank Zappa, Led Zeppelin, Nirvana, Massive Attack, Tori Amos, Jimi Hendrix, Nine Inch Nails, The Doors, Placebo, Franz Ferdinand, The Cure, The Killers, The Verve, Tim Buckley, Powderfinger, Kings of Leon, Stereophonics - the list goes on....
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Record Label: Honeytrap Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

New album, new single, new tour, new look....

We've just posted a whole heap of news about the new album, single, tour, look etc. - you can check it out here:http://thesunpilots.com/blog/2008/06/09/new-album-new-s ingle-new-tour-new-look/...
Posted by The Sunpilots on Thu, 12 Jun 2008 02:07:00 PST

Updates Coming!!!

Hey guys been, we've been a bit slack with updating the page.We''ve lots of exciting news about our new album and upcoming tour Keep your eyes on the page over next few days for all the news.P.S. We...
Posted by The Sunpilots on Wed, 04 Jun 2008 12:04:00 PST

08/02/08 - Spotlight is the 1 most added song to radio

That's right, the no. 1 most added song to radio in Australia!! Check out our website blog entry for more info: http://thesunpilots.com/blog/2008/02/09/080208-1-most-added- song-to-radio-tour-dates-alb...
Posted by The Sunpilots on Thu, 12 Jun 2008 02:10:00 PST

06/10/07 - Vote for The Sunpilots and help them win SunScreen

Vote for The Sunpilots and help them win SunScreenThe "Spotlight in the Sun" music video has made it into the SunScreen Music Video Festival. But.... we need your vote to make it into the finals....
Posted by The Sunpilots on Sun, 07 Oct 2007 09:35:00 PST

27/08/07 - Nova Unsigned - Aussies, request "Spotlight in the Sun"!!

Nova has chosen "Spotlight in the Sun" for Nova Unsigned this month, buthow often it gets played depends on how many people request it... ATTENTION ALL SUNPILOTS FANS: we need your...
Posted by The Sunpilots on Mon, 27 Aug 2007 05:17:00 PST

7/08/07 - AUSSIE TOUR DATES, MTV and Video Hits, Nova and more...

The Sunpilots will be hitting the road this week for their 2007 "Cold Hands, Warm Heart" tour of Australia:Forward this to your friends to help spread the word! For more details on each show...
Posted by The Sunpilots on Mon, 06 Aug 2007 08:51:00 PST

2/5/07 - Exclusive pre-release screening and acoustic show for Sydney-siders on May 17th

We're finally gearing up to start touring - and what better way to kick things off than to hold an exclusive screeing of our new music video at the Chauvel cinema in Paddington on May 17th (see the fl...
Posted by The Sunpilots on Fri, 04 May 2007 07:49:00 PST

18/04/07 - New single and music video online! The journey begins...

Finally, after 8 weeks of severe sleep deprivation and an impressive pile of empty pizza boxes, we're about to release our first studio single "Spotlight in the Sun" and the music video to go with it....
Posted by The Sunpilots on Fri, 04 May 2007 07:55:00 PST

16/04/07 - Website overhaul complete. Lots of content!

The website has been totally updated - check out the "music" page to hear the new single and watch the music video in the new "video" section. Also, the gallery has been updated with new photos (inclu...
Posted by The Sunpilots on Fri, 04 May 2007 07:59:00 PST

28/03/07 - Recording the new release at Electric Avenue Studios, Sydney (video podcast)

Following the success of their first (home-recorded) EP, The Sunpilots have just finished work on their first serious studio release. Special thanks to Dana who followed us around while we tracked the...
Posted by The Sunpilots on Fri, 04 May 2007 08:04:00 PST