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The Music started out of complete bordom. "There were nowt else to do apart from hang-out
on street corners. We formed out of boredom really."-Adam
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Only called them selves The Music cause they needed a name really fast. "We
just used it so we could start playing gigs. It was the only half-decent name we could think of"-Adam
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Had many names for the band before choosing The Music. Such as Swerve.
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Won the "Bring Young Things Talent contest" in Leeds in 2000.
They Played "Where The Angels Play" which was later re-named "The Dance"
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Only started hanging out together because of their parents.
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Adam and Stu have known each other since they were 2 years old!
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The band members were not inspired by British bands in their teens. They called them
"safe".
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Art was the one thing that really inspired them.
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Phil left another band he was with to complete The Music. (good thing he did!)
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Never listened to Led Zepplin and Stone Roses after being compared to them often.
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They are obbsessed with soccer(football-footie)! Once they didn't have their soccer ball
so they wrapped tape around a towel and used it as a ball.
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Adam has a prototype The North t-shirt that was not released to the public.
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They've supported the following bands: - New Order, Charlatans, Doves, Oasis, The Coral,
and The Vines.
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On the early nation tour, there was a group of individuals known as The Alternative Dance
Collective or ADC who used to turn up at certain gigs and bust some moves, breakdance-style. They're not been heard of in
quite some time.
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It took Rob one year to grow his hair to a respectable length!
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Rob does Yoga to help him prep for shows and help him with his craaazzy dance moves.
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One of Adam's favourite movies is the Shawshank Redemption. (same here! :P)
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Rob was told he was supposed to be a gardener at least according to a professional assessment
test that he took while he was a student in Leeds, England.