DUBLIN | KERRY

2004 -

OVERVIEW Travega began to form in January 2004. As a quartet the band won the Xlantic Records Battle of the bands in "Eamon Dorans". Travega’s recording debut came in the summer of 2005 as a 3 track E.P. produced by singer songwriter Declan O’Rourke and recorded by Robbie Sexton of "Blink". Sixteen months later, with a number of sell-out performances in Dublin including Whelans, The Village and Crawdaddy, Travega, now a sextet, released their debut single, "The People", in Ireland on 27th October 2006. The single entered the Irish charts at number 27 and remained there for a number of weeks. 2004 - Band Formed 2005 -Travega won the the Xlantic Battle of the Bands Final in Eamon Dorans. There were four bands in total and Travega picked up 56% of the vote. Travega are now set to play a number of gigs throughout Ireland and the UK in conjunction with Xlantic. [24 May] 2006 - Release of 'The People' single [27 October] 2008 - Release of 'Bull Run' single [22 March] 2009 - Release of 'How It Began In The End' album [09 July]