Updated 14 September 2023
Full band name: Toploader
Founded: 1997
Origin: Eastbourne, East Sussex, England
GroupMembers: Joseph Washbourn, Dan Hipgrave, Rob Green
Genre: Post-Britpop, alternative rock, indie rock, pop rock
Biography & CareerToploader is a renowned English rock band hailing from Eastbourne, East Sussex, and was formed in 1997. With a remarkable track record that includes over two million album sales and numerous top 20 hits both domestically and internationally, they have left an indelible mark on the music scene. Their debut album, "Onka's Big Moka," achieved extraordinary success, selling over one million copies and securing a place in the top 5 of the UK Albums Chart for six months. The band received four nominations at the 2001 Brit Awards, further solidifying their reputation. One of their most iconic achievements is their cover of King Harvest's "Dancing in the Moonlight," which became a global sensation. Despite a brief hiatus, Toploader made a triumphant return to the music scene in 2009 and has continued to captivate audiences with their live performances and music.
Toploader songs- "Dancing in the Moonlight"
- "Achilles Heel"
- "Time of My Life"
- "Never Stop Wondering"
- "A Balance to All Things"
- "Only Human"
- "Roll with the Punches"
- "Turn It Around"
