Empire Circus
Background information
OriginDublin, Ireland
GenresIndie rock, alternative rock, folk rock
Years active2012–present
LabelsPaper Scissors Rock
MembersNeil Eurelle
Alan Doyle
David Walsh
Brian Ellis

Empire Circus are a four piece alt-rock band from Dublin, Ireland.

The band was formed in 2012 by the remaining members of the rock group 'Stand' following their break up in 2010.[1] As 'Stand', the group had released a number of albums and singles, reaching number 9 in the Irish Singles Chart in 1998 with Questions, and number 23 with Breathing But There's No Air in the same year.[2]

As Empire Circus, the group recorded twelve tracks in 2012 with producer and engineer Bryce Goggin, and released an album titled Empire Circus in 2013.[3][4] The band followed-up with a second studio album, titled , in February 2019.[5]

Alan Doyle, Brian Ellis, Neil Eurelle, David Walsh

As well as writing and recording, the members of Empire Circus run a music school, PureMusic, in Dublin.[6]

Line-up

Current members

References

  1. "Empire Circus". thelist.ie. The List. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
  2. "Chart Search - By Artist - Stand". irishcharts.ie. IMRO. Archived from the original on 31 January 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  3. "Empire Circus – Empire Circus EP. Review". goldenplec.com. Golden Plec. 2 July 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  4. "Dubliner's Empire Circus "Stands" for Greatness". irishcentral.com. Irish Central. 2 September 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  5. "Album Review: Empire Circus, Tí". hotpress.com. Hot Press. 5 February 2019. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
  6. "Pure Music - Music School". puremusic.ie. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
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