The New Mendicants | |
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 The New Mendicants, July 2013 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Genres | Indie rock |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Members | |
The New Mendicants are a Canadian-based indie rock supergroup, consisting of singer-songwriters Joe Pernice and Norman Blake, and drummer Mike Belitsky.[1]
Pernice and Blake, the bandleaders, are both expatriate musicians currently living in Canada after marrying Canadian women; Pernice, from the United States, is best known for his work with Scud Mountain Boys and Pernice Brothers, while Blake, from Scotland, is associated with the band Teenage Fanclub.[1] [2]
- ^ a b "The New Mendicants – the indie supergroup that begs to differ". The Irish Times, January 17, 2014.
- ^ "The New Mendicants – review". The Guardian, Kitty Empire, 26 Jan 2014