Cardiff is no Vegas, but that hasn't stopped FFAF from aiming to be Wales' version of the Killers. Like Sin City's favorite sons, the group seems to feel on a grander scale than us mortals: little guitar fiddles build to global riffs and sweet nothings become the stuff of keening choruses.
In any life, the end of adolescence and the coming to terms with adulthood is a cataclysmic time. But imagine vaulting that hurdle while a member of a rock n roll group skyrocketing their way to fame, living through and adjusting to these changes in the public spotlight. Imagine trying to learn from your mistakes with an ever-growing army of rabid fans hanging on your every gesture, attempting to ride out both the emotional tsunami and some truly life-altering experiences. Since their inception just three years ago, gale-force Welsh rockers Funeral For A Friend have experienced more extraordinary highs and lows than most people will go though in their entire existence. (more on www.ffaf.co.uk)