Son of Dork

Fronted by Busted’s James Bourne, five-piece guitar group Son of Dork briefly discovered success making use of their make of blink-182-inspired punk-pop. Named following a range in Problem Kid, the band shaped just a few months after Busted’s surprising divide in 2005, when Bourne recruited business lead guitarist Chris Leonard, a previous person in BBC Kids Television house music group Stamford Amp, tempo guitarist David Williams, bassist Steven Rushton, and drummer Danny Hall through adverts put into NME as well as the Stage. The music group soon authorized a cope with Mercury Information and released its 1st single, the very best Three strike “Solution Outta Loserville,” as well as the Gil Norton-produced debut recording of the same name in 2005. A 12 months later they obtained another TOP strike with “Eddie’s Track,” published the theme tune towards the Ant & December film Alien Autopsy, and toured with Wheatus and Bowling for Soup around the U.K. leg from the Obtain Content tour. In 2007, numerous members remaining the band because of inactivity, eventually leading to the group officially disbanding. In ’09 2009, Bourne teamed up with playwright Elliot Davies to make a musical predicated on their recording, which proved therefore effective on its brief run a transfer towards the Western End was prepared for 2011.