Whitfield (band)

Whitfield (band)

"This is an article about the music group Whitfield. For other uses of the word, see Whitfield."Infobox musical artist
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Origin = Vancouver, British Columbia
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Genre = Indie rock
Years_active = 2003–present
Label = Unsigned
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Current_members = Jobie Mallet Sam Bastedo Josh McCulloch
Jordan Irwin
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Whitfield is a Vancouver-based indie rock group comprised of Jobie Mallett (lead vocals, guitar, keyboards), Sam Bastedo (drums, percussion, backing vocals), and Josh McCulloch (bass guitar, backing vocals).

Originally from the UK, singer Jobie united with drummer Sam and bassist Josh in Kamloops, BC. Since moving to Vancouver two years ago, Whitfield has generated a considerable following in the Vancouver area and elsewhere.

A year after publishing and independently distributing their self-titled EP, the band celebrated its second commercial release, Well Behaved & Working for You, on June 9, 2006.

In the last few months, Whitfield has received Best of The Fest award at [http://www.newmusicwest.com/ New Music West 2006] , the Peoples Choice award at [http://www.indieweek.com/ Toronto Indie Week] , and Best Alternative Group at the [http://www.torontoima.com/ Toronto Independent Music Awards] . The band also recently supported British multi-platinum group Athlete at the Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver.

External links

* [http://www.whitfieldband.com Whitfield's official website]
* [http://www.projectopus.com/whitfield-interview Interview with Project Opus]


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