Artist description 3SM are a six piece acoustic rock band from the UK, with a passion to tell others about their Christian faith through their melodic catchy acoustic music, their powerful lyrics and their own life stories. The band have been compared to the Counting Crows, Travis, Matchbox 20 and Jars Of Clay.

Music Style Acoustic pop/rock

Musical Influences Lifehouse, Train, Counting Crows, Delirious, U2

Similar Artists Counting Crows, Matchbox 20, Jars Of Clay, Goo Goo Dolls

Artist History Formed in 1999, 3SM have played all over the UK, appeared on mainstream television and radio programmes, and attracted attention from the likes of EMI records among others. The band settled in Plymouth but have now relocated in Birmingham. They have recorded 2 CDs; their latest, entitled "World Outside" is avilable from the band website. (www.3sm.co.uk). N.B. This band is not to be confused with our Australian namesakes.

Group Members Dave Steward - Lead vocals Linden Sanders - Rhythm Simon Ayrton - Lead guitar Joseba Attard - Electric guitar Dave Bishop - Piano and Bass Nick Granville-West - Drums

Albums 1999: 3 Second Memory EP 2001: World Outside

Press Reviews Cross Rhythms review issue 63. Cross Rhythms issue 62 - napster article

Location Birmingham, West Midlands - United Kingdom

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