Artist description TOPHER IS A SINGER SONG WRITER FROM BELFAST STARTED PLAYING WITH HIS FIRST BAND IN THE CLUBS IN BELFAST AT THE AGE OF 16. AFTER 20 YEARS AND THREE BANDS LATER TOPHER IS STILL WRITING AND PERFORMING IN EUROPE AND PREPARING A NEW ALBUM

Music Style ROCK AND FOLK

Musical Influences NEIL YOUNG, JIMI HENDRIX, THE WHO, THE CLASH, ACDC, RORY GALLAHER,

Similar Artists NEIL YOUNG, PETE TOWNSEND

Artist History AFTER HAVING FORMED HIS FIRST BAND AT 15 YEARSOLD. THE SERIOUS MISTAKES, TOPHER PLAYED AN INTEGRALPART IN BLAH BLAH BLAH DEVELOPING AS BOTH AN ACCOMPLISHED SONG WRITER AND GUITARIST AS WELL AS A POWERFUL SINGER. HE THEN FORMED THE GROUP DYE WITH DRUMMER RUFUS O'CALLAGHAN, 750 GIGS AND A CD LATER, HE STARTED A SOLO ADVENTURE AFTER HAVING PLAYED SUPPORT TO THE DIVINE COMEDY, LLOYD COLE, AND CELTIC WORLD MUSIC HARP VETERAN ALAIN STIVELL. TOPHER RECORDED FIVE SONGS WITH CHRIS MIX A 60'S ESCAPEE WHO STILL KEEPS HIS EARS TUNED.THE RESULT IS THE FOLLOWING. A FULL 14 TRACK ALBUM IS PLANNED FOR 1999. SO KEEP CHECKING IN FOR MORE NEWS.

Group Members TOPHER LOUDON GUITARS,BASS VOCALS'HOPI' HOPKINS, PERCUSSION. MIXED BY CHRIS MIX

Instruments ACOUSTIC GUITARS

Albums Mr ALCOHOL

Press Reviews Many press reviews and articles mostly in Frencesee web page

Location Plouharnel, BRETAGNE - France

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