FANDANGLE

About FANDANGLE

FANDANGLE ARE AN AMERICAN FRONTED SKA PUNK BAND FROM CAMBERLEY, SURREY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM. THE BAND HAVE DONE OVER 10 UK TOURS WITH BANDS SUCH AS REEL BIG FISH, THE TOASTERS, AND ZEBRAHEAD. Over the past few years, American-fronted Fandangle have exploded onto the UK ska/punk scene. Their unparalleled energetic live performances and original – yet catchy – melodies have echoed throughout skanking crowds around the UK and Europe.
Known for their fun-loving and passionate attitude, Fandangle are the hardest working DIY punk band in the UK. They originally formed in 2000 as young kids sharing their love for ska and punk music, moulding themselves in the tradition of 3rd wave ska bands such as Less Than Jake, Reel Big Fish and Goldfinger.
Over the last 7 years, Fandangle have released 6 EPs, each selling no less then 3000 copies, gaining them mass popularity and the attention of numerous UK Indie labels, including MoonSka Europe to whom Fandangle signed in 2004. The ‘Take One For The Team’ EP was released on this label shortly after.
In 2005, over five days, the band sold in excess of 10,000 copies of their EP ‘Back To Basics’ by gatecrashing Reading Festival. Having attained representation Fandangle booked themselves the largest UK tour of the year and played over 96 shows straight. The first four months were headlining shows and in April 2005 they toured with America