RIGBY

Support: Ed StruijlaartRigby celebrates their 5th year together as a band with the anniversary album 'Island On Mainland'.Five years of highlightsThe Dutch poprockers who are known as Rigby have known many hightlights as of yet. With One Song they delivered the theme song for 2009's Serious Request. Always You was incorporated into the cinematic picture 'Alle Tijd'. Earth Meets Water was incorporated in the movie 'Leve Boerenliefde'. Breathe could be heard guiding Nutella's TV commercial, and with Fire the band put themselves on the map once and forever, as the face of beer brand Grolsch. Shortly after they starting touring together with Moke and supported shows for Kaiser Chiefs and One Republic.Poprock vs. hardstyleWith the song Earth Meets Water the band scored their biggest and most groundbreaking hit up to this moment. The song could be found in the Dutch hit charts for almost 22 weeks. Several DJ's created a remix of the track, including hardstyle DJ Wildstylez, whose remix became a huge hit. For the first time in their existence, they were picked up by radio channels like 3FM, Radio538, Q-music and Radio 2.Anniversary album including old and new materialOne year ago the band decided to celebrate the 5-year long existence of the band by releasing an anniversary album. Each of the previous three albums was represented with a couple of songs, which were arranged all over again in a completely different form, and were then recorded.Moreover, the album including three new songs, which were the introduction to a new chapter in the Rigby-story.