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Sebastian
Silke
Yellow Jumps Twice
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Yellow Jumps Twice live on stage!
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This is 'Penny In The Sand'. Recorded during the 2nd international IC meeting in Frankfurt/Germany in autumn 2004.
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Britrock at it's best!
sebastian teufel - lead vocal,guitars, drums, keyboards & mandoline
silke thomas - bass & backing vocal
rüdiger jürgensen - drums
sebastian teufel - lead vocal,guitars, drums, keyboards & mandoline
silke thomas - bass & backing vocal
rüdiger jürgensen - drums
Why this name?
It's from an english monopoly! Look here:
http://jscms.jrn.columbia.edu/cns/2005-05-03/leszkiewicz-bandnames
http://jscms.jrn.columbia.edu/cns/2005-05-03/leszkiewicz-bandnames
Do you play live?
Yeah we play live! Especially in the summer it's fantastic.
How, do you think, does the internet (or mp3) change the music industry?
For us the internet is a promtional thing. It's the first place to get some feedback.
We think it will change the whole music business. Who wants to buy a CD for 20$?
We think it will change the whole music business. Who wants to buy a CD for 20$?
Would you sign a record contract with a major label?
No I don't think so. The right way would be a contract with a smaller label.
Band History:
When yellow jumps twice
Catchy melodies and matured arrangements, building a bridge between driving guitars and tremendous harmonies – this is „Yellow Jumps Twice“. Yahoo-Music & iTunes certify the band straight Rock with a big dose of Britpop. 110.000 downloads and nearly 1000 subscribers for their podcast – this is how people around the world honour the band’s sound. Straight songs like „The Turning Of The Sheets “ and the sensitive ballad „The Rainy Season“ are reflecting the great variety of Yellow Jumps Twice creative mind Sebastian Teufel.
Since the band was founded in 2000 eight CDs were released:
„True Companions“ (2000)
„Fish Stories“ (2001)
„Yellow Jumps Twice “ (2002)
“Whatever Happened To…” (2004)
“Get A Tan From Singing In The English Rain” (2005)
“Beside The Street” (2005)
“Ain’t Nothing Better Than… ” (2006) &
“130 Days” (2007)
YJ2 are
Sebastian Teufel
Silke Thomas
Rüdiger Jürgensen
THE YELLOW HISTORY
NOVEMBER 2007
And then they were three! The band now is a trio.
OCTOBER 2007
The new website is online!!!
JULY 2007
Release of "130 Days". Yellow Jumps Twice album #8
APRIL 2007
Rüdiger is his name and he's the band's new drummer. After seven years Ulrich decided to leave the band. Good luck to you, man
DECEMBER 2006
The "Best Of..." album is now available
APRIL 2006
Back from our 7 days trip to Italy. We played gigs in Pescara and Vasto
JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2006
We got our own podcast show at iTunes, Yahoo, Podcatch, Podcast Directory, PodFeed, Penguin Radio, Podcast.net, Idiotvox, DigitalPodcast & BlogExplosion. Kudos to the guys from Artistlaunch.com. They did a real great job! 680 subscribers at the end of February
OCTOBER 2005
One last concert and the release of the band’s fourth album, "Beside The Street“ through Artistlaunch – that’s it until the end of the year. 2006 is waiting with a new live set and gigs in Italy, France and Switzerland
JUNE 2005
Radio X, a local station in Frankfurt/Main, broadcasts a one hour feature of the band
MAY 2005
The band is featured at KickRadio.com
APRIL 2005
Release of the band’s third album "Get A Tan From Singing In The English Rain" through GetMeMusic
MARCH 2005
The band reaches the "magical" threshold of 50.000 downloads on the 24th of March!!! The "Hot EnglisHMagazine" features the band with a whole site full of lyrics and music. As well as the magazine, they add "A Hundred Miles Away" to their enclosed CD
FEBRUARY 2005
Film maker John Fox from Liverpool includes our song "A Hundred Miles Away" in his film, "Fuel Crisis"
JANUARY 2005
After five years on the net, you can find Yellow Jumps Twice at these platforms: Soundlift, Call-a-song, Mixposure, Soundclick, Artistlaunch, Mp3.com.au, Music75, Mp3 unsigned,Broadjam,Download.com, Mp3.de, Track 4, Funender, ISound, UKSounds, Number One Music, IAC, iSound, CD unsigned, GetMeMusic & Regioactive
OCTOBER 2004
Release of the band’s first live video. The song "Penny In The Sand" was recorded live at the IC-meeting and is the featured video at IC-musicmedia for three weeks
SEPTEMBER 2004
Yellow Jumps Twice is the headline act of the second international Interconnected Meeting in Frankfurt/Main, supported by bands from Tenerife, Sweden, Russia, Czechia, Hong Kong and other countries
AUGUST 2004
Yellow Jumps Twice are "Artist Of The Month" at Music75.com
JULY 2004
"Time Is Right" is „ Song Of The Day“ (23.7.) at mp3.de
MAY 2004
Sebastian does a 30 minutes interview on Radio Cleveland in Ohio, USA
MARCH 2004
Yellow Jumps Twice #2 of the sales charts at GetMeMusic
JANUARY 2004
Release of the second album "Whatever Happened To…" through GetMeMusic. The band is featured at Radio Cleveland/Ohio
SUMMER 2003
The band is part of the first international "Interconnected Musician Meeting" in Frankfurt/Germany with guests from England, USA, Canada, Tenerife, HongKong, New-Zealand, Czechia, Hamburg, Hanover und Munich
JANUARY 2003
Three Songs (The Turning Of The Sheets, Filled With Nothing & Digging In Your Soul) are part the playlist of the „offener Kanal Hamburg“
SEPTEMBER 2002
Release of the debut album "Yellow Jumps Twice" #1 of the Britpop charts at "callasong.de"
SUMMER 2002
15 Internet radio stations are now playing the band's music
JANUARY 2002
"All I Ever Wanted" & "Ain’t No Rules", "Songs Of The Day" at mp3.de
AUGUST 2001
5000 plays/downloads at mp3.com in four weeks!!!
MAY 2001
Release of the second CD "Fish Stories" Reviews at "Rocktip.de", “callasong.de“ and "Yahoo-music“
MAY – JULY 2000
Yellow Jumps Twice play their first gig in front of 700 people
MARCH 2000
Release of the first Yellow Jumps Twice CD “True Companions”
Catchy melodies and matured arrangements, building a bridge between driving guitars and tremendous harmonies – this is „Yellow Jumps Twice“. Yahoo-Music & iTunes certify the band straight Rock with a big dose of Britpop. 110.000 downloads and nearly 1000 subscribers for their podcast – this is how people around the world honour the band’s sound. Straight songs like „The Turning Of The Sheets “ and the sensitive ballad „The Rainy Season“ are reflecting the great variety of Yellow Jumps Twice creative mind Sebastian Teufel.
Since the band was founded in 2000 eight CDs were released:
„True Companions“ (2000)
„Fish Stories“ (2001)
„Yellow Jumps Twice “ (2002)
“Whatever Happened To…” (2004)
“Get A Tan From Singing In The English Rain” (2005)
“Beside The Street” (2005)
“Ain’t Nothing Better Than… ” (2006) &
“130 Days” (2007)
YJ2 are
Sebastian Teufel
Silke Thomas
Rüdiger Jürgensen
THE YELLOW HISTORY
NOVEMBER 2007
And then they were three! The band now is a trio.
OCTOBER 2007
The new website is online!!!
JULY 2007
Release of "130 Days". Yellow Jumps Twice album #8
APRIL 2007
Rüdiger is his name and he's the band's new drummer. After seven years Ulrich decided to leave the band. Good luck to you, man
DECEMBER 2006
The "Best Of..." album is now available
APRIL 2006
Back from our 7 days trip to Italy. We played gigs in Pescara and Vasto
JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2006
We got our own podcast show at iTunes, Yahoo, Podcatch, Podcast Directory, PodFeed, Penguin Radio, Podcast.net, Idiotvox, DigitalPodcast & BlogExplosion. Kudos to the guys from Artistlaunch.com. They did a real great job! 680 subscribers at the end of February
OCTOBER 2005
One last concert and the release of the band’s fourth album, "Beside The Street“ through Artistlaunch – that’s it until the end of the year. 2006 is waiting with a new live set and gigs in Italy, France and Switzerland
JUNE 2005
Radio X, a local station in Frankfurt/Main, broadcasts a one hour feature of the band
MAY 2005
The band is featured at KickRadio.com
APRIL 2005
Release of the band’s third album "Get A Tan From Singing In The English Rain" through GetMeMusic
MARCH 2005
The band reaches the "magical" threshold of 50.000 downloads on the 24th of March!!! The "Hot EnglisHMagazine" features the band with a whole site full of lyrics and music. As well as the magazine, they add "A Hundred Miles Away" to their enclosed CD
FEBRUARY 2005
Film maker John Fox from Liverpool includes our song "A Hundred Miles Away" in his film, "Fuel Crisis"
JANUARY 2005
After five years on the net, you can find Yellow Jumps Twice at these platforms: Soundlift, Call-a-song, Mixposure, Soundclick, Artistlaunch, Mp3.com.au, Music75, Mp3 unsigned,Broadjam,Download.com, Mp3.de, Track 4, Funender, ISound, UKSounds, Number One Music, IAC, iSound, CD unsigned, GetMeMusic & Regioactive
OCTOBER 2004
Release of the band’s first live video. The song "Penny In The Sand" was recorded live at the IC-meeting and is the featured video at IC-musicmedia for three weeks
SEPTEMBER 2004
Yellow Jumps Twice is the headline act of the second international Interconnected Meeting in Frankfurt/Main, supported by bands from Tenerife, Sweden, Russia, Czechia, Hong Kong and other countries
AUGUST 2004
Yellow Jumps Twice are "Artist Of The Month" at Music75.com
JULY 2004
"Time Is Right" is „ Song Of The Day“ (23.7.) at mp3.de
MAY 2004
Sebastian does a 30 minutes interview on Radio Cleveland in Ohio, USA
MARCH 2004
Yellow Jumps Twice #2 of the sales charts at GetMeMusic
JANUARY 2004
Release of the second album "Whatever Happened To…" through GetMeMusic. The band is featured at Radio Cleveland/Ohio
SUMMER 2003
The band is part of the first international "Interconnected Musician Meeting" in Frankfurt/Germany with guests from England, USA, Canada, Tenerife, HongKong, New-Zealand, Czechia, Hamburg, Hanover und Munich
JANUARY 2003
Three Songs (The Turning Of The Sheets, Filled With Nothing & Digging In Your Soul) are part the playlist of the „offener Kanal Hamburg“
SEPTEMBER 2002
Release of the debut album "Yellow Jumps Twice" #1 of the Britpop charts at "callasong.de"
SUMMER 2002
15 Internet radio stations are now playing the band's music
JANUARY 2002
"All I Ever Wanted" & "Ain’t No Rules", "Songs Of The Day" at mp3.de
AUGUST 2001
5000 plays/downloads at mp3.com in four weeks!!!
MAY 2001
Release of the second CD "Fish Stories" Reviews at "Rocktip.de", “callasong.de“ and "Yahoo-music“
MAY – JULY 2000
Yellow Jumps Twice play their first gig in front of 700 people
MARCH 2000
Release of the first Yellow Jumps Twice CD “True Companions”
Your influences?
The Beatles, Oasis, Lloyd Cole, Billy Bragg, Toad The Wet Sprocket, Tears For Fears, Nine below Zero
Favorite spot?
London
Equipment used:
Fender, Epiphone, Cort, Musicman, Ibanez & Martin guitars
Fender, Musicman & Galien-Krüger amps
Pearl drums & Paiste cymbals
Fender, Musicman & Galien-Krüger amps
Pearl drums & Paiste cymbals
Anything else...?
Some important yellow links:
http://www.whyj2.com
http://www.artistlaunch.com/yj2
http://www.kulturbunker.com/
http://www.whyj2.com
http://www.artistlaunch.com/yj2
http://www.kulturbunker.com/