Blog: The Pop Stereo!

The D'Urbervilles began in the Toronto suburb of Oshawa, Ontario as a means for childhood friends and underagers Tim Bruton (guitar, synth ) and John O'Regan (vocals, guitar, synth ) to see rock shows at local bars. Equipped with little more than a borrowed amplifier, an Echo and the Bunnymen cover, and a band name lifted from a 19 th century English novel on their high school reading list, these enterprising young men played a few gigs and liked performing enough to keep the band [...]

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