current_members website years_active article_title genre origin name
carly humphries luke barnfather matthew bradley ralph sayers -lsb- http://www.alvinpurple.co.uk/ www.alvinpurple.co.uk -rsb- 2008 -- present alvin purple -lrb- band -rrb-
 alternative rock indie rock york/leeds , yorkshire , uk alvin purple
alvin purple -lrb- band -rrb-

alvin purple are an english indie rock band based in york and leeds , uk .
the band currently consists of carly humphries -lrb- vocals -rrb- , luke barnfather -lrb- guitar -rrb- , ralph sayers -lrb- bass guitar -rrb- and matthew bradley -lrb- drums -rrb- .
the band are known for their live performances , they have toured the uk and played a number of uk festivals .
the band have performed live sessions for bbc introducing and have had airplay on bbc 6 music .
the band released a debut double a-side single in spring 2010 -lrb- `` the look '' / `` stare to declare '' -rrb- .
both songs were featured in the bbc1 programme `` waterloo road '' the band have collaborated with craig goode and andy little to make a number of videos .
the band have been working with producer james kenosha , they have confirmed that they will release huh her / please please on 23/01/12 .
