Freefaller (band) explained

Freefaller were a British pop/rock band from Newcastle upon Tyne, England, formed in 2001.[1] Their first song, "Do This! Do That!", was released as a single in January 2005, and reached No. 8 in the UK Singles Chart.[2] Their follow-up singles "Good Enough for You" and "She's My Everything" charted at No. 21 and No. 36 respectively in the UK.[2]

Band members

The band were:[3]

Roberts has since gone on to form his own band, My[iQ], as well as playing for singer-songwriter Stewart Mac. The later supported Bon Jovi at Twickenham Stadium on 27 June 2008, featuring Roberts on lead guitar and backing vocals. As of 2016 Roberts is a permanent guitarist and songwriting partner of Stewart Mac, releasing material and touring as a duo or with a full band.[4] Drummer Rich Joy is a member of an entertainment based charity organization, the Grand Order of Water Rats. Mahon is now a member of a group called Columbia. Ollie is now a sports lecturer at South Essex College.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Music  - Freefaller . BBC . 19 July 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140818125144/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/9b759ec7-47d1-4d81-87c3-a29c157a2ce8 . 18 August 2014 .
  2. Book: Roberts, David . 2006 . British Hit Singles & Albums . 19th . Guinness World Records Limited . London . 1-904994-10-5 . 214.
  3. Web site: Freefaller Biography . Female First . 7 January 2005 . 19 July 2014.
  4. Web site: Biography . 2016 . Official Stewart Mac . 8 December 2016 .