The Applejacks (Dutch band)

The Applejacks are an indie rock band from Amsterdam, Netherlands.

History

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The group formed in 2008, released their first recording in 2009. Their song "The Only Thing You Need" is included in the soundtrack of the movie Lover of Loser, produced by Shooting Star. The version in the movie was recorded by Acda en de Munnik; in October 2008 they performed the song live on television.

In 2009, the band won the Best of the West competition,[1] and in 2009 they were finalists on The Next Stage.[2] Also in 2009, they were in the top three in Kunstbende competition in Amsterdam.[3] In June 2009 they performed in the Ancient Belgique in Brussels, Belgium, and then in the Melkweg; Amsterdam, as part of the final battle of "The Next Stage."[2]

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ "Het Talentenjacht - Bands 2009". CTV Zuid Holland. Retrieved 2 June 2009.
  2. ^ a b Kho, Yuki (2009-04-07). "Amsterdamse Rockbandjes". Spunk. Retrieved 2 June 2009.
  3. ^ "Amsterdam - Stichting De Kunstbende". Retrieved 2 June 2009.