We Are Frightened Rabbit

As fellow lovers of Frightened Rabbit I know you also appreciate their immense talent and lyrics that haunt you with meaning. It’s incredibly interesting the genres that have influenced Frightened Rabbit. All band members say they love of pop music and love when they can use a pop principal with a twist. A huge influence in the direction of Frightened Rabbit were the Delgados. In one interview Scott Hutchinson said that prior to the Delgados Read more…

So glad you asked! While that cute bunny with the stopwatch scurrying down the famous rabbit-hole may come to mind, this is an altogether different type of Frightened Rabbit. Actually, when you hear the name Frightened Rabbit your mind should immediately turn to the heartfelt tunes of the Scottish Indie Rock Band.

The name Frightened Rabbit was a byname used by lyricist, guitarist and vocalist Scott Hutchison when performing his solo shows around Scotland. In 2004 Scott brought in his brother Read more…

Scottish band Frightened Rabbit has been infusing the music world with their own organic blend of indie folk rock since the 2006 release of their debut album, Sing the Greys. Comprised of brothers Scott and Grant Hutchinson, along with fellow band mates Billy Kennedy, Andy Monoghan and Gordon Skene, Frightened Rabbit creates music that is an eclectic mix of musical sounds.

Frightened Rabbit’s Scottish roots are quite evident when singer Scott Hutchinson displays his range of musical abilities Read more…

In 2004 brothers Scott and Grant Hutchison started “Frightened Rabbit” in Glascow, Scotland. Scott, a guitarist and Grant, a percussionist were beginning to record some demos of songs they had written. After recieving encouragement from family and friends the brothers added another guitarist to the band, their friend Billy. The three started doing the pub and music venues of Glascow, gaining a slow but sure reputation for their work. While continuing their tour they began working on their first album.Want more? Click here. They recorded at a local, Glascow studio even though they originally planned to record at the home recording studio. “Sing the Greys” came out on their own lable and by the middle of 2006 relviews were very enthusiastic. Shortly before the 2008 release of “Midnight Organ Flight” , keyboard player Andy Monaghan was added to the group. The fifth member of the band, Gordon Skene, joined in 2009 during the recording of “The Winter of Mixed Drinks”. The energetic and almost nervous quality of their music makes the moniker “Frightened Rabbit” work. The Hutchison brothers art had a slow but steady start in Glascow, Scotland and, like their music, is forging ahead in a big and incredible way. Here’s “Frightened Rabbit”.

The Frightened Rabbit was formed when Scott Hutchison from Selkirk, Scotland was playing solos in the year 2003. His brother Grant Hutchison joined in with the drums in the year 2004. The guitarist Bill Kennedy joined in with his drumming in the year 2006. By the year 2008 three others joined the band by the name of Bill Kennedy, Andy Monghan and Gordon Skene. This was transformed into a whole band. They offered their e-mail address to anyone who would want Read more…