Brisbane pop 6-piece, Sheppard,have become one of 2013s breakout radio acts with sing-a-long hit "Let Me Down Easy" igniting airwaves around the country and are pleased to unveil a new video for the track. The band takes their song on the road this month with a string of shows.
Sheppard features siblings Amy, George and Emma Sheppard along with friends
Jay Bovino, Michael Butler and Dean Gordon, together creating a unique mix of party atmosphere and good-time melody that is taking Australia by storm.
2012 saw the band on the road both at home and in the UK, USA, The Phillipines, South
Africa, and even India where they played the NH7 Weekend festival in Pune, Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore.
Sheppard's hit single, Let Me Down Easy debuted in the Australian top 50, becoming one of the biggest independent hits on Australian radio this decade, with adds
across the Nova and Austereo networks. This follows on from the radio success
story of the band in the USA, where they've had over 750 spins on commercial radio and cracking the top 100 on the CMJ charts. On their most recent US tour they sold out Crystal Ballroom (1500cap) in Portland, where the song was #1 most requested
on Portland's KNRK 94.7.
Sheppard have a series of local Australian shows fromApril to June, including asingle tour for Let Me Down Easy and a Rock The Schools before they plan to once again grace overseas shores in the second half of 2013.
May 16: Yours and
Owls- Wollongong NSW
May 17: Spectrum-
Sydney NSW
May 18: The Beresford-
Sydney NSW
May 22: Transit Bar-
Canberra ACT
May 30: Golden Vine-
Bendigo VIC
May 31: Karova Lounge-
Ballarat VIC
June 1: Prince Bandroom
- Melbourne VIC
June 6: Ding Dong
Lounge- Melbourne VIC
Plus Rock the
Schools Shows throughout
May/June -
www.rocktheschools.com.au
