The Enemy

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Formed 2006.

UK 2000s indie band

Enemy Mike Burnell/Redferns

Biography

The Enemy (The Enemy UK in the United States) are an English indie rock band formed in Coventry in 2006). The band's debut album We'll Live and Die in These Towns (2007) went straight to Number 1 in the UK Albums chart on release. Their second album Music for the People (2008) went to Number 2 on the UK Albums chart. Streets in the Sky, their third studio album, was released on 21 May 2012 and was also their third UK top 10 album.

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News from the BBC

  1. The Enemy announce cut-price gigs

    Tue 8 Jan 2013 09:42

    All tickets at their UK concerts in February and March will cost £5, the band says.

  2. Cathedral gigs moved to new venue

    Tue 15 May 2012 09:06

    The Enemy move two concerts due to be held at Coventry's cathedral ruins to a new...

  3. The Enemy to play at FA Cup final

    Wed 11 Apr 2012 05:13

    The Enemy wil play on the roof of Wembley Stadium

Latest Blog Posts

Blogs from the BBC

  1. The Enemy - 'Be Somebody'

    Tue 29 Sep 2009 16:22 So, it's a tricky time for the 'Nems. 'Music For The Masses', their attempt to outgrow... Fraser McAlpine

  2. The Enemy - 'Sing When You're In Love'

    Thu 18 Jun 2009 11:08 I've never really noticed The Enemy existed until now. No, I haven't been living under... Vicki

  3. Times they Are a Changing

    Fri 24 Apr 2009 18:03 On Monday we'll be reviewing:- Bob Dylan's new album Together Through Life The... Louisa Compton

BBC Reviews

  1. Music For The People 2009

    Review of Music For The People

    Reviewed by Chris Power

    What did the people ever do to deserve this?

  2. We'll Live And Die In These Towns 2007

    Review of We'll Live And Die In These Towns

    Reviewed by Helen Groom

    Coventry's latest young hopefuls deliver an album filled with sulky teens in dead-end...

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Latest Tracks Played on the BBC

  1. Like A Dancer

    BBC Radio 2 | Dermot O'Leary 21/07/2012

     
  2. We'll Live And Die In These Towns

    BBC 6 Music | Radcliffe and Maconie Monday - Paul Buchanan

     
  3. No Time For Tears

    BBC Radio 1 | Nick Grimshaw Brand new Laura Marling and Cee-Lo

     
  4. Away From Here

    BBC Radio 1 | Jo Whiley Peep Show boys' Road Trip

     

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