The Fratellis

The Fratellis were an indie rock band from Glasgow, Scotland. The band
consisted of lead vocalist and guitarist Jon Fratelli (born John Lawler), bass
guitarist Barry Fratelli (born Barry Wallace), and drummer and backing
vocalist Mince Fratelli (born Gordon McRory). The band released 2 albums
during their career, Costello Music in 2006 and Here We Stand in ... read more

The Fratellis Podcast

The Fratellis Podcast podcastListen

Released 13 April 2011 2.33pm — Comment on this

The Fratellis Podcast

The Fratellis Podcast podcastListen

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Gibson Studios Review

Despite this Glaswegian trio still being so fresh and new on the scene they're practically in the rock legend nursery waiting for their bottles to be refilled, The Fratellis were impressively unruffled by the excited crowd at the exclusive Gibson Studios gig on 27 November.After an introduction by...

The Fratellis do V 2007

With The Feeling not appearing at this year's V Festival, it's up to spritely Scots The Fratellis to make sure everyone's bouncing around in front of the Main Stage.It may not be clever but it's definitely big and they are such an awesome festival band. The weather is still drizzly and everyones...

Teenage Cancer Trust 2008: Listen again

We were backstage at the Teenage Cancer Trust gigs with Jon Fratelli and Barry Fratelli (no relation) of the alternative Glasgow Rock band – The Fratellis.The guys were in great form. Jon admitted to have stolen one of our microphones on one occasion which now takes pride of place on his...

Listen: Sarah chats to Jon Fratelli

Sarah chats to Jon Fratelli audio


→ Posted 15 July 2008 4.27pm — Comment on this

Listen: Backstage at the Royal Albert Hall

Backstage at the Royal Albert Hall audio


→ Posted 14 April 2008 10.21am — Comment on this

Isle Of Wight Festival 2007 - Performance review

The Fratellis don't keep you guessing where they're from. It's staring you in the face. Mince Fratelli's drumkit is decorated with a distinctive red and yellow flag, the amps at the back have 'nea danger scribbled on them in white paint and there 's also something looking suspiciously like a Celtic...

Isle of Wight 2007 photos

We've got some snaps of The Fratellis live on stage and backstage, have a look...See more photos, interviews and videos on our Isle of Wight 2007 blog.

Jon Fratelli: Psycho Jukebox – review

(Island)There was always a whiff of indie landfill about the Fratellis, but a classy 2009 collaboration with singer Lou Hickey under the name Codeine Velvet Club revealed...
Posted 10 July 2011 12.05am — Comment on this

Jon Fratelli: Eh-Oh So Fine

Jon Fratelli of Glasgow's The Fratellis snagged us immediately with great hooks and strategically placed "eh-oh eh-oh eh-oh's" in "Rhythm Doesn't Make You A Dancer." Frat...
Posted 3 March 2011 6.58am — Comment on this

Jon Fratelli 'Rhythm Doesn't Make you a Dancer'

Jon Fratelli, who has just finished recording his as yet untitled debut solo album in LA with producer Tony Hoffer (Beck, Air, Depeche Mode, The Fratellis!), is set to...
Posted 14 February 2011 9.04pm — Comment on this

natalia kills!

From London and now residing in Los Angeles, Natalia Kills has gone under different aliases over the years like Natalia Cappuccini, Verbz, Verse and Verbalicious, however...
Posted 5 November 2010 2.57pm — Comment on this

thursday noon updates

Mister Moods said...BRAND NEW MOODS presents:Vijay Iyer "Historicity"Vijay Iyer has mad skills, overwhelmingly and powerfully demonstrated on all of his recordings, bu...
Posted 6 May 2010 12.01pm — Comment on this

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Top songs

The 5 most played The Fratellis songs in the past year.

  • Chelsea dagger  441 plays
  • Whistle For The Choir  399 plays
  • Chelsea Dagger  3 plays

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Absolute Radio stations playing songs by The Fratellis over the past year.

  1. Absolute Radio 00s 545 plays
  2. Absolute Radio 323 plays
  3. Absolute Radio 90s 25 plays
  4. Absolute 80s 25 plays
  5. Absolute Classic Rock 25 plays

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