{"id":2145,"date":"2018-08-09T15:51:06","date_gmt":"2018-08-09T14:51:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thebigboulder.co.uk\/?p=2145"},"modified":"2018-08-09T16:02:15","modified_gmt":"2018-08-09T15:02:15","slug":"breakthrough-artist-stage-the-harriets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thebigboulder.co.uk\/2015\/breakthrough-artist-stage-the-harriets\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKTHROUGH ARTIST STAGE &#8211; THE HARRIETS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Harriets met at a party in Leeds when they were banging on about Johnny Marr and Paul McCartney respectively, and they\u2019ve not found a good reason to stop since. Both songwriters that were in search of a band, they formed The Harriets as a means of collaborating on existing tunes and continuing to write more.<\/p>\n<p>The Harriets sound features the bright and distinctive vocal harmonies of its two frontmen, and jangly retro-inspired guitar work. The band has played many gigs in its native Yorkshire as well as the International Pop Overthrow Festival in Liverpool&#8217;s Cavern Club. They are also on the line-up for Bingley Music Live Festival in September 2017, alongside acts such as The Manic Street Preachers and the Kaiser Chiefs.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"profileLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TheHarriets\/?fref=mentions\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/page.php?id=269364973395608&amp;extragetparams=%7B%22fref%22%3A%22mentions%22%7D\" data-hovercard-prefer-more-content-show=\"1\">The Harriets<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theharrietsband.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;-U&quot;}\" data-lynx-mode=\"origin\" data-lynx-uri=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theharrietsband.com%2F&amp;h=AT3jquFJ94676eWA2essyRTj196N1k6lZG1oRT8kFxW11ZW2vPNOrJbpX5vJNcyy6re9J9cfciEzz1xmIKYQe1rNn8pYHkc5gYaWh8EHlQ21BRLDAxjpWHxu7L4Sly6ceg_ViDCnpNyBfAM0kSACx90oGOxCNSkQkgmYCNjg\">https:\/\/www.theharrietsband.com\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCsmBqo5mfYENPpoE_feAXPw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;-U&quot;}\" data-lynx-mode=\"origin\" data-lynx-uri=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fchannel%2FUCsmBqo5mfYENPpoE_feAXPw&amp;h=AT0D5SKHf0vmc4qwnD8L9uA0K6y9Rb6JFBYdwswCFdfSoHHRw7hdawVGfJ51mRE5hDoSE37ee7sNiysebuaj8aNOC3mmRDGP_-gWEZRIZYZ54V2s2xYD5SZTDKpJcmJm0yBSv0IsWcxcK3GHmP4G9DYMUU4\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCsmBqo5mfYENPpoE_feAXPw<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/theharriets.bandcamp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;-U&quot;}\" data-lynx-mode=\"origin\" data-lynx-uri=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Ftheharriets.bandcamp.com%2F&amp;h=AT1eglZtNguOqPUf38P_o4g-kuOjuHME2t4-K-q2fBPSY2u5LlOEqv7rL6VuYXCUoiCIr_Ru-U_yUxBfFmdqWD-jxRy4JE7Zssmr3zLfedSxbRn_UqmTd_um1fQpgysy7ER_kTXwcVQe-xWAKVqAd47PLe8\">https:\/\/theharriets.bandcamp.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Harriets met at a party in Leeds when they were banging on about Johnny Marr and Paul McCartney respectively, and they\u2019ve not found a good reason to stop since. 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