Miracle Bell
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Miracle Bell are an Indie Rock band from Naas, Ireland. Formed in 2005 the band is composed of band members Dave Prendergast, John Broe & John Rigney.

History

Miracle Bell formed in late 2005. Originally they started as a rock covers band called When In Rome.

Singer Dave and guitarist John are first cousins
Cousin
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. They have released one album in Ireland called Light Shape Sound and have also released six singles.

On February 27, 2011 Miracle Bell appeared on RTE
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 on The All Ireland Talent Show
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 performing their single "Love Sounds".

Band members

  • Dave Prendergast - Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar
    Rhythm guitar
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     & Synth
    Synthesizer
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  • John Broe - Lead guitar
    Lead guitar
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    , Backing vocals & Synth
    Synthesizer
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  • John Rigney - Drums & Backing vocals


Former members
  • Tom Barrett – Bass
    Bass guitar
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     (2005–2010)

Studio albums

Year Album details Peak chart positions
IRL
Irish Albums Chart
The Irish Albums Chart is the Irish music industry standard albums popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association and compiled on its behalf by Chart-Track. Chart rankings are based on sales, which are compiled through over-the-counter retail data captured electronically...


2010 Light Shape Sound
  • Released: May 7, 2010
  • Label: MB Records
  • Formats: CD
    Compact Disc
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    , Download
    Music download
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Singles

Year Title Peak chart position Album
IRL
Irish Singles Chart
The Irish Singles Chart is Ireland's music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association and compiled on behalf of the IRMA by Chart-Track. Chart rankings are based on sales, which are compiled through over-the-counter retail data captured...

2008 "Inhale-Exhale" Independent Singles
2009 "Who Took It All"
2010 "Fit For Love" Light Shape Sound
"Love Sounds"
"Future Kings"
2011 "Light Shape Sound" TBR
"—" denotes a title that did not chart.

Extended Plays

Year Album details Peak chart positions
IRL
Irish Albums Chart
The Irish Albums Chart is the Irish music industry standard albums popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association and compiled on its behalf by Chart-Track. Chart rankings are based on sales, which are compiled through over-the-counter retail data captured electronically...

2007 Temperature Rise
  • Released: August, 2007
  • Label: No Duck Records
  • Formats: CD
    Compact Disc
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"—" denotes a title that did not chart.

External links

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