Toploader

Toploader have busted onto the music scene with a vengeance recently and have become an over night success. Perhaps best known for 'Dancing in the moonlight' and associated with Jamie 'The Naked Chef' Oliver and the Sainsbury's corporation, Toploader are so much more. Having heard about this band on the grape vine I bought this album and I must say it is astonishing. Toploader are a very quality band and should not be pigeon-holed because of Sainsbury's and the look adopted by the lead singer. This album shows the music industry that Toploader are not only a very talented but also versatile band, with the different range of music you can find on ...  Read the complete review

This CD has been out for a while now, and I’m sure you would of heard of some of their music. Like “Dancing in the moonlight”. This CD has 11 tracks, which isn’t very many. This is one thing that I didn’t like because I expected at least 12 tracks. When I first heard about Toploader I thought that they sounded quite good and I thought that I would give them a chance. When I listened to their album my opinion of them completely changed. I have to say that I didn’t actually but this album and I’m glad I didn’t because I think it’s a waste of money. My friend let me borrow it and when I ...  Read the complete review

As part of the Unison Living Wage concert at Manchester Evening News Arena, Toploader agreed to play a set of about 45 minutes, along with other well established artists - Dum Dums, Wheatus, Idlewild and Catatonia. At £10, this concert was a bargain, especially knowing that some of your money is going to help people. I have seen Toploader once before at Hull University, although missed the majority of the set waiting for a friend to get ready. I also have their album, which makes my hairs stand up on end. They are simply amazing. Definitely better than recorded even. They have this kind of power on stage. It's difficult to describe to be ...  Read the complete review