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The Answer

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UK rock band

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Biography

The Answer are a Northern Irish hard rock and blues-rock band from Newcastle and Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland. They have achieved success with their debut album Rise selling in excess of 30,000 copies in the UK & Europe, 10,000 on day one in Japan and 100,000 worldwide.

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Links & Information

Links

Latest Blog Posts Really Simple Syndication

Blogs from the BBC

  1. The ATL Northern Irish acts of the year!!

    Mon 28 Dec 2009 15:48 So here we are then - the top twenty Northern Irish bands of the year, as voted... Rigsy

  2. Chattering Classes #2 - Nakatomi Towers

    Mon 26 Oct 2009 13:22 I reckon Belfast really needed a band like this. We've so much going on - dubstep... Rigsy

Albums releases

Release title Release date
Everyday Demons 2009
Rise 2006
 

Played By

Since December 2008

  1. Rigsy brings you the best music from near and far with sessions, live listings and more...

    Across the Line BBC Radio Ulster

  2. Ralph McLean features classic albums ranging from the 60s to the 90s

    Ralph McLean - Classic Albums BBC Radio Ulster

  3. The best new unsigned, underground and under the radar music

    BBC Introducing in N Ireland with Rory McConnell BBC Radio 1

  4. Quirky mid-morning entertainment for the family from Gerry Anderson.

    Gerry Anderson BBC Radio Ulster

  5. The latest, greatest new hard rock and metal, plus classics, obscurities and interviews

    Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show BBC 6 Music

  6. Late-night rock, metal, hardcore and everything in between

    Rock Show with Daniel P Carter BBC Radio 1

  7. The best of BBC Introducing... undiscovered, unsigned and under the radar music

    Huw Stephens' In New Music We Trust BBC Radio 1

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Played On

Since December 2008

  1. BBC Radio Ulster 100%

  2. BBC Radio 1 27%

  3. BBC 6 Music 9%

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