
Scottish music thrives in its eclecticism but the one thing it glaringly lacks is the sort of shite-pop that makes up the singles chart . Thankfully, Tucker have arrived to redress the balance. A band from Kilmarnock but now permanently based in Los Angeles, they are signed to Sony/Epic Records and have been taken under the wing of American X Factor judge L.A. Reid. Clockwise from top-left, they are Jonny Griffen, 21 (bass/vocals), Danny Wilson, 21 (guitar/vocals), Darren "Dez" Black, 20 (drums) and Graeme Hogg, 23 (guitar/vocals). [...]