The Holidays interview (Fed Square Presented By The Push #13) @ Federation Square, Melbourne (7th April 2011)

Emerging in late 2006, The Holidays quickly established themselves in the Sydney music scene as an upbeat, energetic addition. Within their first year The Holidays toured with Jamie T, The View, and also with Ben Kweller.

After two successful EP's, The Holidays debut album, entitled "Post Paradise" was released in Australia on 24 September 2010, in conjunction with third single, "Broken Bones", which was added to radio nationally. The album was shortlisted for the Australian Music Prize and won the Red Bull Award for Best Debut Album, The Age Readers Choice Best Album of 2010 and was also the Triple J Feature Album for the week over Christmas 2010.

The Holidays are:

Simon Jones - Vocals, Guitar, Keys, Production

Will Magnus - Lead Guitar, Keys

Alex Kortt - Bass Guitar

Andrew Kerridge - Drums,

David Zucker - Percussion

For more information about The Holidays:

http://www.facebook.com/theholidaysband

Coming up at Fed Square Live Presented By The Push we have only ONE MORE FINAL WING DING freebie concert left:

Date: 21 April, 8pm – 9.30pm

Line Up: The Little Stevies, The Beards

Thank you for everyone that has attended and enjoyed these free shows and it has been great to see some regulars coming down to get into the action every fortnight. Come on down and join in on the fun and make the last one Fed Square Live, the biggest one yet! ㋡