In NME, Simon Williams stated that "the most astonishing fact is that the boys have social consciences" and that "the messages are delivered in a trite manner, but their earnestness can't be denied".

At school they met Craig Logan (born 22 April 1969 [5] in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland [3]) who was playing bass guitar in another school band, Stillbrook. Bros's debut single, " I Owe You Nothing", was released in August 1987, but it only peaked at number 80 in the UK Singles Chart.Landreth’s nighttime shows, then Come Morning sketches a markedly different picture, showcasing the introspection and clarity that comes with a long period of rest. Like its predecessor, it also peaked at number two in the UK [9] and was certified Silver by the BPI. Two further singles were released from Push, "I Quit" in September 1988, which entered the UK charts at number four, [9] and "Cat Among the Pigeons", which was released in November 1988 as a double A-side with a version of the Christmas carol " Silent Night" and entered the UK charts at number two. The group's popularity was named "Brosmania" by the music press, and their following of teenage girls were known as "Brosettes".

They also planned [ clarification needed] to re-record their debut album Push in a more contemporary style, and to release an album of new material in the future. These music videos, together with others recorded later by the duo, were also published on their third video album The Big Picture in 2004. However, he criticised the "dire Stevie Wonder imitations" and the "lyrical naïvety", with the exception of "Sister", and said that "Bros should credit their fans with a bit more upstairs before they are outgrown by the very people who made them famous. On 19 August 2017 — 28 years to the day since the band's original farewell concert at Wembley Stadium. A UK tour was scheduled, with a second date at the O2 Arena and shows in Manchester, Glasgow, Birmingham and Newcastle upon Tyne, but all the dates except the two shows in London and the show in Manchester were later cancelled, with the band blaming "unforeseen logistical circumstances".Bros continued as a duo, with Matt Goss and Luke Goss continuing with the sold-out world tour titled 'The Global Push', where the band played to fans in Australia, Japan, mainland Europe and the UK. After a short break recovering from their Global Push Tour, Bros went back to the recording studio and released their second album, The Time. Landreth a nomination for “International Artist of the Year” at the 2016 UK Americana Music Awards and receiving praise from heroes like Bonnie Raitt. His conclusion about the album was that "it's difficult to see its appeal: while remaining distinctly juvenile, by losing its predecessor's essential innocence, it's a little too, er, challenging for [the US's] established market".

Landreth welcome a new day with Come Morning, an album that marks both a rebirth and refinement of the JUNO-winning band’s blend of North American roots music and harmony-heavy soul. Today’s POP RESCUE from a fate unknown is the 1989 second album The Time by British sibling pop duo, Bros. Breathy vocals feature here and while it probably drove their teenage fans crazy with its sensual mood, it feels pretty weak to me. Although it never reached number one, the album was eventually certified quadruple platinum in the UK, [12] as well as double platinum in Australia, [ citation needed] platinum in New Zealand, [13] and gold in France, [14] Germany, [15] Spain [16] and Switzerland.The energy found in their debut Push (from the previous year) is absent at times, but the album still makes for a decent companion. Graham was working and writing songs with music manager Tom Watkins, and he suggested that Watkins meet the group. Records that aren't in picture sleeves will either be in a company sleeve or a generic plain sleeve.

When the Covid-19 pandemic brought ’87‘s accompanying tour to a halt, Joey and Dave began recording a new batch of songs in near-seclusion, pulling long hours in the studio and building songs one instrument at a time. The band originally consisted of twin brothers Matt and Luke Goss, and their friend Craig Logan, who attended Collingwood School in Camberley. This is followed by lead single Too Much which opens with some bouncing shabby synths as a beat kicks in and Matt Goss’ signature ‘ hurrugh’ vocal arrives.I should have read the description in more detail explaining that the record image was not the actual one that is to be dispatched so a little disappointed with the condition although accurate to the written description. Logan decided that the pressure of stardom was no longer for him and told Matt and Luke he was thinking of leaving the band. Browse our range of 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 'Neighbours' TV Soap Stars, Eurovision artists, and Christmas album reviews now.