The Amateurs

The Amateurs are an indie rock band formed in and around Birmingham, England. They released their debut EP "Homesick" in March 2009, which was championed by Kerrang! Radio, who had supported the band since awarding them ‘Best Unsigned Song of 2007'. Their debut release "Homesick" has received mixed reviews including ‘Single of the Week’ on inthenews.co.uk. The band were awarded a slot at Leeds Festival in 2009 by Oxfam. In April 2010 The Amateurs were selected from thousands of European acts to be "The Sound of Bamboo", a product launched by Wacom. Their second single "Saturday Night" accompanies the Bamboo television advertisement.