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a balladeer

Pop/rock band from Amsterdam, Holland who opened up for Keane and Saybia. DJ's have called a balladeer 'the Dutch Counting Crows'. The end of March 2005 the ban

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Rumor Had It Rumor Had It

Moody guitar ballad.

Pop Rock

The story of a balladeer is still writing itself. As we speak. But it's quite impressive how far the band got so far. After sending out their first demo, numerous record companies and publishers showed interest. And it took only one show to get offered a contract. But a balladeer took their time (and are still taking it). To write, to perform and to get to know the record industry better. opened up for and and did after-shows for and .
Band/artist history
In March 2002 a balladeer gets help from Reyn Ouwehand, a famous Dutch producer who worked with popular Dutch bands like . With Reyn a balladeer records two songs. Two female DJ's of 3FM, Holland's main radio station, pick up one of the songs, called 'Swim with Sam'. In March 2003 a balladeer signs a demo record deal with Universal Music.
Have you performed in front of an audience?
At the end of the year we will have done more than 75 shows. We opened up for Keane in Amsterdam and went on tour Saybia.
Your musical influences
From Tori Amos to Pearl Jam. And from Kate Bush to Tom McRae, J Perkin & Damien Rice.
Contact
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