Hard-Fi

Formed: Staines-upon-Thames, UK, 2003

Current members: Richard Archer, Steve Kemp, Kai Stephens, Ross Phillips

First single: Cash Machine (January 2005)

Album discography: Stars Of CCTV (July 2005); Once Upon A Time In The West (September 2007); Killer Sounds (August 2011)

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