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The Amateurs are an indie rock band formed in and around Birmingham, England. They released their debut EP “Homesick” in March 2009, which was championed by Kerrang! Radio, who had supported the band since awarding them ‘Best Unsigned Song of 2007'.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Kerrang! Radio )〕 Their debut release "Homesick" has received mixed reviews including ‘Single of the Week’ on inthenews.co.uk.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Inthenews )〕 The band were awarded a slot at Leeds Festival in 2009 by Oxfam.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=BBC Introducing )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Oxfam )〕 In April 2010 The Amateurs were selected from thousands of European acts to be "The Sound of Bamboo", a product launched by Wacom. Their second single "Saturday Night" accompanies the Bamboo television advertisement.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Social Media release )〕 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Wacom Europe GmbH )〕 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Amateurs turn in professional performance to win contest )〕 After playing a series of shows with Eliza Doolittle (singer) at some of Scotland's Universities in October 2010,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Eliza Doolittle with support from The Amateurs )〕 the band released more material in the form of third single "Hole In My Soul" on December 6, 2010, followed by their debut music video and most successful single to date "The Rebel". The James Bond inspired video was directed by Chris Stone, "The Rebel" became the band's fourth single and was released on 31 January 2011.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Amateurs Join Video Age )〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「The Amateurs (band)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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