In May and June 2012, the band completed two American tours whilst also headlining the 2012 NME awards tour at the start of the year. They went on tour in South Africa in March 2012. In November 2011, the band toured around America again. They also performed at many other festivals, including Glastonbury, Coachella, Isle Of White, Reading & Leeds, Parklife, and many more. They also performed at Orange Evolution Festival in 2011. They travelled the US and Canada, along with Tokyo Police Club, Work Drugs, and Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin. The band went on a 2-week tour in January 2011. Their 2010 Eastern tour saw them perform in Australia, Japan, Korea, Indonesia, Singapore, and Hong Kong. They also performed at many festivals including the iTunes festival, T In The Park, Reading & Leeds festival, and Oxegen. The band toured after the release of their album "Tourist History" in March 2010. Hey were also nominated for best live band in 2012, and in 2014 they were nominated for best British band. They were nominated for best new band in 2011, and their album "Tourist History" was nominated for best album. The band has received numerous nominations for NME awards. In 2013, "Changing Of The Seasons" came number 71 on the same poll. "Sun" came number 37, and "Sleep Alone" came number 90 in the 2012 Triple J hottest 100. "Undercover Martyn" came number 21, and "I Can Talk" came number 72 on the Triple J Hottest 100 in 2010. "Tourist History" won 'Choice Music Prize' for Irish Album of the year 2010, in 2011. In August 2013, the band announced that a new EP was going to be released, titled "Changing Of The Seasons". Trimble later announced that the band had left Kitsune and signed with Parlophone Records. They announced in December 2012 that they would be performing at T In The Park in July 2013. The second single to be released from the album was "Sun". "Sleep Alone" was selected as the albums lead single. They announced on the 20th June 2012 that "Beacon" would be the title of their new album. Its singles, "Something Good Can Work", "I Can Talk", and "Undercover Martyn" preceded it. "Tourist History" was released on 26th February 2010. They began mixing the record in September 2009. The band started recording their debut album in July 2009. Music Career: In January 2009, an EP called "Four Words To Stand On" was released. The name came about when Halliday mispronounced the local cinema as "Tudor cinema". Trimble, Halliday, and Baird formed a new band shortly after. They are best known for their songs, "What You Know" and "Something Good Can Work".įormation: Trimble and Halliday met whilst at the same school together, Bangor Grammer School.Īt the age of 16, the three performed as a band together on ATL Rock School under the name "Life Without Rory", but they finished last.īefore disbanding, "Life Without Rory" recorded 3 demos, which are on their inactive Myspace page and YouTube channel. Two Door Cinema Club is a Northern Irish Indie Rock band, consisting of the members Alex Trimble (vocals, rhythm guitar, beats, synths), Sam Halliday (lead guitar, backing vocals), and Kevin Baird (bass, synths, backing vocals).