About

A quick fire guide about the band and who the band members are. For a detailed article about the band see the History page.

Name: Sapphire Lane

Formed:  Nottingham, England in January 2008

Active Since: October 2008

Style: An Eclectic Mix of Many, Primarily Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Punk & Blues  -  LISTEN HERE

Best Gigs: One8 Festival (at Nottingham Castle), The Maze, The Running Horse, The Custard Factory, The Asylum,

Sapphire Lane Are:

Self Organised and Promoted Charity Gigs To Raise Money For Cancer Research and CLIC Sargent,     The RoadHouse, Gunthorpe Festival (Fake Festivals), Arnold Carnival

Industry Quotes (what the professionals say):

"I was impressed with Sapphire Lane's musicianship and material, everybody loved the band and they went off to a resounding round of cheers and applause and it's a band I'll certainly book again."  -  Sacko (Moonshine Magazine)

“A Kick Ass Rock Band!”  -  Gaz, Breadchasers

"Explosive rock ‘n’ roll from Nottingham. Powerful female vocals, great catchy vocal hooks, storming guitar riffs and a great stage performance. Look out for these guys!"   -  The Maze

“Stood in at short notice and played some real good original material with great female vocal and great lead guitar. Gotta watch this band, I think we will be hearing a lot more of them.”  -   Mick Moonshine

"One of the coolest bands in Nottingham!"  -  The Maze

"Mixing elements of classic rock from the 70s through to the modern era, Sapphire Lane rock out in style and with most the band still being under twenty years old they certainly have a bright future."  -  LeftLion Magazine

The Lexical One

Nickname: Pitbull/Pit

Born: 5/3/1993

From: Nottingham

Weapon Of Choice: Guitar

   Epiphone Slasher    

    Epiphone Les Paul

Influences: Foo Fighters,

Guns n’ Roses, Maiden, Motörhead

The Weird One

Nickname: Dastill

Born: 27/4/1993

From: Caythorpe, Lincs

Weapon Of Choice: Bass

   Epiphone Blackbird

Influences: Guns n’ Roses,

Mötley Crüe, Green Day, Queen ... & Anything Shite!

The Mystic One

Nickname: N/A

Born: 1/2/1994

From: Lambley, Notts

Weapon Of Choice: Vocals

   Shure Mics

Influences: Flee The Seen, Alison Krauss, Needtobreath, Boyce Avenue

The Young One

Nickname: Bruce

Born: 15/3/1994

From: Carlton, Notts

Weapon Of Choice: Drums

   Tama Drums

   Zildjian Cymbals    

Influences: Saxon, Slayer, AC/DC, Megadeth, Halestorm

The Long-Haired One

Nickname: Mr. G, Jesus

Born: 3/9/1990

From: Nottingham

Weapon Of Choice: Guitar

   Westone Thunder IA

   Ibanez S Series

Influences: Sabbath,

Stevie Ray Vaughan, Purple, Motörhead, Maiden, John Lee Hooker, Zeppelin, Pink Floyd

LEWIS

GILLETT

DANIEL
ASTILL

MEGG

ASLAM

ASH

WILSON

LUKE

GILLETT

The Name Sapphire Lane Is Registered To Lewis Gillett - What Is This? (Legal)