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''The Kumquats'' existed from the late-1990's to the early 2000's, having a strong christian fanbase. They attempted to gain some credibility amongst the university music scene by entering competitions such as [[Contact 89FM]]'s Busking competition and 2000's [[Battle of the Bands]], bringing their fanbase along with them. Unfortunately for the ''Kumquats'', their undescerning christian rent-a-crowd never managed to sway the judges into getting them too far in these competitions.  
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''The Kumquats'' were a funk pop band that existed from the late-1990s to the early 2000s, and possessed a strong Christian fanbase. They were popular at the [[Parachute Festival|Parachute]] christian music festival, but also played at [[Contact 89FM]]'s Busking competition and 2000s [[Battle of the Bands]], bringing their loyal fanbase along with them. They released the albums [[Collision]] (1998) and [[Live@TheMeteor]] (1999). All songs were written by [[Sam Trenwith]]. After the bands breakup, some of the members became ''The New KQ'', who soon changed their name to [[Radiator]].
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==Members==
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*[[Sam Trenwith]] (guitar vocals, saxophone)
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*[[Tim Trenwith]] (bass, vocals)
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*[[Daniel Field]] (Rhodes, organ, percussion)
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*[[Bruce Parker]] (drums)
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*[[Sharlene Tolan]] (lead vocals)
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==External Links==
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*[https://soundcloud.com/thekumquats ''The Kumquats'' recordings on SoundCloud]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 23:54, 18 August 2018

The Kumquats were a funk pop band that existed from the late-1990s to the early 2000s, and possessed a strong Christian fanbase. They were popular at the Parachute christian music festival, but also played at Contact 89FM's Busking competition and 2000s Battle of the Bands, bringing their loyal fanbase along with them. They released the albums Collision (1998) and Live@TheMeteor (1999). All songs were written by Sam Trenwith. After the bands breakup, some of the members became The New KQ, who soon changed their name to Radiator.

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