The Hoosiers
The Hoosiers are an English indie pop, pop and rock group formed in 2003. They are based in Bracknell, United Kingdom, and remain active. The group consists of Irwin Sparkes, Alan Sharland and Martin Skarendahl.
Career
Irwin Sparkes sings lead vocals and plays lead guitar, while Alan Sharland plays drums and percussion and also provides vocals. Martin Skarendahl is the band's bassist. The group first gains wider attention with the single "Worried About Ray", which reaches number 5 on the UK Singles Chart in 2007.
Their debut album, The Trick to Life, is released in 2007 and reaches number 1 in the album charts. Their second top ten album, The Illusion of Safety, follows in 2010 and is preceded by the single "Choices", which reaches the UK Top 20.
Leighton Allen is listed in the band history as a former bassist, and Martin Skarendahl later leaves in 2015.
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