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'''The Ting Tings''' are a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[Pop music|pop]] band, formed in [[Manchester]] in 2006.
'''The Ting Tings''' are a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[Pop music|pop]] band, formed in [[Manchester]] in 2006.


Formed from an association at the Manchester artists/musicians alternate lifestyle [[commune]] called The Islington Mill in [[Salford]],<ref name="Guard1">[http://music.guardian.co.uk/newbands/story/0,,2206800,00.html No 221: The Ting Tings] Guardian: Music</ref> the band consists of two members: Jules De Martino (drums, vocals) and Katie White (vocals, guitar, bass drum).
Their first single "That's not my name" and their second single "Fruit Machine" were on heavy rotation in British radio (amongst others [[BBC 6 Music]], played regularly by many DJs). These two songs are considered as indie hits.


Their first single ''That's not my name'' and their second single ''Fruit Machine'' were on heavy rotation in British radio (amongst others [[BBC 6 Music]], played regularly by many DJs), and are considered [[Indie (music)|Indie music]] hits. ''Fruit Machine'' was a limited-edition, 500-only seven-inch single on Legendre Starkie Records, which was only available at the group's Electrowerkz gigs in [[Islington]] and at Glasslands in [[Brooklyn]], [[New York city]].<ref name="Guard1"/>
The band consists of two members: Jules (drums, vocals) and Katie (vocals, guitar, bass drum). They had a notable performance at [[Glastonbury Festival]] 2007.

They had a notable performance at [[Glastonbury Festival]] 2007, and appeared on ''[[Later with Jools Holland]]'' on 14 December, 2007.

==References==
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==External links==
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Revision as of 00:19, 15 December 2007

The Ting Tings

The Ting Tings are a British pop band, formed in Manchester in 2006.

Formed from an association at the Manchester artists/musicians alternate lifestyle commune called The Islington Mill in Salford,[1] the band consists of two members: Jules De Martino (drums, vocals) and Katie White (vocals, guitar, bass drum).

Their first single That's not my name and their second single Fruit Machine were on heavy rotation in British radio (amongst others BBC 6 Music, played regularly by many DJs), and are considered Indie music hits. Fruit Machine was a limited-edition, 500-only seven-inch single on Legendre Starkie Records, which was only available at the group's Electrowerkz gigs in Islington and at Glasslands in Brooklyn, New York city.[1]

They had a notable performance at Glastonbury Festival 2007, and appeared on Later with Jools Holland on 14 December, 2007.

References

  1. ^ a b No 221: The Ting Tings Guardian: Music

External links