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Apollo are a powerful four-piece guitar band from Tamworth in the Midlands. They blend Mod and Rock sounds and draw on influences as diverse as the 60’s English Blues Explosion, American hardcore and grunge from the early 1990’s, Britpop, Indie and a range of more contemporary genres. A description of the sound is instantly difficult, although commentators have suggested that within the repertoire exists more than a hint of Zeppelin, The Who, Chilli Peppers and the Stone Roses. The band have a reputation for being loud, melodic, tight and thoroughly entertaining. The key to Apollo is great original material, and an unforgettable night out, nothing more, nothing less..... Formed in a suburban garage in Two Gates, England during the cold winter of 2004, Apollo came together for their first musical adventures attracting the immediate attention of elderly neighbours, confused passers-by and startled local pets. Guitarist Mick Fenton and Paul (Doc) Hudson teamed up with Burgundy’s ...