# Gallery Circus > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Gallery_Circus > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Gallery_Circus.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallery_Circus > Source revision: 1356276665 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Notability|music|date=June 2020}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2025}} {{Use British English|date=May 2015}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = Gallery Circus | image = | image_size = | origin = [Tyne and Wear](/source/Tyne_and_Wear), England | genre = [Indie](/source/Independent_music) | years_active = 2010-present | label = | website = gallerycircus.co.uk | current_members = Daniel Ross
Graeme Ross }} '''Gallery Circus''' are an English [rock](/source/Rock_music) duo composed of twin brothers Daniel and Graeme Ross from [Boldon](/source/Boldon), [Tyne and Wear](/source/Tyne_and_Wear). They are described as having an intense blues rock sound with a live set that oozes power, intensity and raw passion.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/events/errnc8/acts/ahhfhn#p021vrnj/ |title=BBC - Glastonbury 2014 - Acts - Gallery Circus |publisher=BBC |date=2014-06-30 |accessdate=2015-05-06}} ==Career== In 2010, the brothers relocated to [Wicker Park](/source/Wicker_Park%2C_Chicago), Chicago, United States, to write music together and create a musical buzz in the city.{{cite web |url=http://neighborhoods.redeyechicago.com/bucktown-wicker-park/local-music/2011/04/08/british-duo-gallery-circus-got-start-in-wp/ |title=British Duo Got Its Start in WP |publisher=RedEyeChicago.com |date=2011-04-08 |accessdate=2015-05-06 |archive-date=4 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304042701/http://neighborhoods.redeyechicago.com/bucktown-wicker-park/local-music/2011/04/08/british-duo-gallery-circus-got-start-in-wp/ |url-status=dead }} Playing shows on rooftops, in illegal makeshift venues and on public landmarks helped the Ross brothers become part of a new emerging rock scene in the iconic city. Having returned to [Newcastle upon Tyne](/source/Newcastle_upon_Tyne), on 20 January 2014 the band self released their debut single "Supercell".{{cite web|url=http://killing-moon.com/2014/01/20/track-of-the-day-gallery-circus-supercell/ |title=Track of the Day Galley Circus Supercell |publisher=Killing-moon.com |date=2014-01-21 |accessdate=2015-05-06}} The track was selected as BBC Introducing track of the week for the week commencing 7 July 2014 and received praise from [BBC Radio 1](/source/BBC_Radio_1) DJs [Huw Stephens](/source/Huw_Stephens), [Annie Mac](/source/Annie_Mac) and [Greg James](/source/Greg_James), all of whom played the song on their respective shows.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/introducing/entries/52137a62-1df6-39b2-b368-437a51a374f3 |title=On The Playlist Gallery Circus – Supercell |publisher=BBC |date=2014-07-07 |accessdate=2015-05-06}} The brothers were asked to play the BBC Introducing Stage at [Glastonbury Festival](/source/Glastonbury_Festival) in June 2014{{cite web |url=http://www.sunderlandecho.com/what-s-on/gigs-music/boldon-twins-band-gallery-circus-chosen-for-glastonbury-1-6659920 |title=Boldon Twins Band Gallery Circus Chosen For Glastonbury |publisher=The Sunderland Echo |date=2014-06-07 |accessdate=2015-05-06 |archive-date=4 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304082105/http://www.sunderlandecho.com/what-s-on/gigs-music/boldon-twins-band-gallery-circus-chosen-for-glastonbury-1-6659920 |url-status=dead }} and their performance was selected for the BBC's 'Best of Sunday' Highlights.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/events/errnc8/videos/p021vs78#p023s1zl |title=BBC Glastonbury Best of Sunday Highlights |publisher=BBC |date=2014-07-30 |accessdate=2015-05-06}} In October and November 2014, Gallery Circus toured the UK with [Little Comets](/source/Little_Comets) and [Kill it kid](/source/Kill_it_kid). In February 2015 the brothers supported [King Charles](/source/King_Charles_(musician)) on his UK tour and [Hanni El Khatib](/source/Hanni_El_Khatib) on his European tour in March 2015. They released their second single "Hollywood Drip" on 3 March 2015.{{cite web|url=http://www.gigslutz.co.uk/track-review-gallery-circus-hollywood-drip/ |title=Track Review Gallery Circus Hollywood Drip |publisher=Gigslutz.com |date=2014-03-03 |accessdate=2015-05-06}} ==Discography== ===Singles=== {| class="wikitable" |- ! style="width:18px;"| Year ! style="width:245px;"| Title ! style="width:150px;"| UK Chart position |- | 2014 | "Supercell" *Released 20 January 2014 | style="text-align:center;"| |- | 2015 | "Hollywood Drip" *Released 3 March 2015 | style="text-align:center;"| |- |} ==Members== ;Current members * Daniel Ross – lead vocals, guitar, bass, piano (2010–present) * Graeme Ross – drums, backing vocals (2010–present) ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== * {{official website|http://www.gallerycircus.co.uk}} * [https://www.bbc.co.uk/events/errnc8/acts/ahhfhn#p021vrnj Gallery Circus at Glastonbury 2014 - BBC Introducing] * [https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tyne-13002490 Interview on BBC Introducing] Category:English indie rock groups Category:Musical groups from Tyne and Wear --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Gallery Circus](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallery_Circus) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallery_Circus?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.