Gravel (Lithuanian band)
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Gravel was Lithuanian rock band. In 2006 band performed at Lithuanian Eurovision preliminaries and took fourth place.
In 2006 band released their first album "Pockets Full of Fun".
In 2007 Gravel was awarded as "Best rock band" by A.lt, a Lithuanian alternative music award. They also were praised as "Year's best debut" by both Pravda and Bravo awards. They also filmed their first music video "Easter song" that was broadcast by MTV.
Their second album, "Dirty Beauty" was released on April first, 2008 on the web as a free download (first Lithuanian album released like this). At album release band leader Tomaš announced that Gravel is to be disbanded.
Biography
Band was officially created in 2003, consisting of Tomaš Sinicki, his brother Miroslav Sinicki, Vladislav Gaiževski and Erik Ševčuvianec, childhood friends.In 2006 band released their first album "Pockets Full of Fun".
In 2007 Gravel was awarded as "Best rock band" by A.lt, a Lithuanian alternative music award. They also were praised as "Year's best debut" by both Pravda and Bravo awards. They also filmed their first music video "Easter song" that was broadcast by MTV.
Their second album, "Dirty Beauty" was released on April first, 2008 on the web as a free download (first Lithuanian album released like this). At album release band leader Tomaš announced that Gravel is to be disbanded.
Discography
- Pockets Full of Fun (20062006 in musicThis is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 2006.-January:*January 10 – Eric Burdon releases his album Soul of a Man and begins touring with a new band....
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