Artist description NEW RELIGION was formed in the early 90’s by singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist, Scott McGinley. After carving a niche for themselves along the US east coast, they set out to conquer the world with their mix of pop hooks, funky grooves and explosive (some have said-THE best show anywhere) live show. Many albums were released along the way, but “Something Worth Keeping” is the only one still in existance. After a successful 5 year run, including touring 7 countries, chart and radio success, Scott went on to form many other successful acts. Now, there is talk of a NEW New Religion album!

Music Style From Power Pop to Classic Funk

Musical Influences beatles, beach boys, lenny kravitz, prince, todd rungren

Similar Artists lenny kravitz, beatles, weezer

Artist History "Something Worth Keeping" went to #7 in Taiwan and sparked a small bidding war over the band. New Religion Toured in the U.S, as well as many Asian countries.

Group Members Scott McGinley-vocals, guitar, keys Patrick McCabe-keys, vocals Tom Warrington-Bass Shawn Cephus-percussion, vocals Bobby D'uaime-drums

Albums "Something Worth Keeping"

Press Reviews From "Guide To Bangkok" Thailand, June 1998 "Something Worth Keeping is one of those albums you like instanly but don't get bored of easily." Ultra Sound of the Month Malaysia, January 1999 � Singer Scott McGinley's voice lends upbeat-ness to 'serious' numbers like Cry Baby Cry, while at the same time grounding the seemingly flighty, groovy Baby He Loves You From Billboard Magazine, December 5, 1998 � Tiger Star, the indie label formed by Chrysalis co-founder Terry Ellis, is currently touring a five-man American pop act in Thailand in advance of the band's self-titled debut there tuesday. Formed by singer/ songwriter Scott McGinley, who has been touring the region with New Religion for the past four years. An advance single written by McGinley, "Baby He Loves You," is already getting airplay in anticipation of the album's release

Additional Info For more Scott McGinley music see Bliss, Scott McGinley, Pop IS Art, The Insiders

Location collegeville, PA - USA

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