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Julius (band)

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Website
  
www.julius-music.com

Origin
  
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Members
  
Koen Brouwer Michiel Rietveld Erik Meereboer

JULIUS is a pop rock band that originated in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The band consists of guitarist and vocalist Koen Brouwer, guitarist and vocalist Michiel Rietveld and guitarist Erik Meereboer.

Biography

The band was discovered by A&R manager Menno Timmerman. After one year of recording in 2013, the band released their first single Back To The Days in April 2014. Back To The Days became a radio hit on 3FM and subsequently turned them into Serious Talent. Their third single Give It Up received airplay on Radio 2 in the Netherlands and the band was given the Radio 2 Talent Award In October 2014 the band released their debut album #1.

When the single Back to The Days was featured in an episode of the American soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful, it was heard in 130 countries worldwide. One of those countries was China where the Mayson guitar company heard it, and asked Julius to become their mascot group. The band went on their first Chinese tour in September 2014. After their second tour of China in 2015 the band got noticed by Music Managers Björn de Water and Simon Napier-Bell. In 2016 they took on their management to promote the band in Asia.

In the Netherlands the band has supported acts like U2, Big Country and The Simple Minds.

References

Julius (band) Wikipedia