Gramercy Riffs

The Gramercy Riffs formed in 2008 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The band took their name from the 1979 film The Warriors. As of late 2009, the band has relocated to Toronto.

The band's debut LP It's Heartbreak was self-released 21 May 2010. The album earned the band a 2010 Atlantis Music Prize. The album also received a favourable review from Exclaim! magazine.

• Lee Hanlon – vocals, guitar (2008–present)
• Mara Pellerin – vocals, keyboard (2008–present)
• Daniel Banoub – bass guitar (2008–present)
• Jimmy Rose – guitar (2009–present)
• Brad Kilpatrick – drums (2010–present)
• Adrian Collins – guitar (2008–2010)
• James March – drums (2008–2010)

• 2010 It's Heartbreak
• 2014 Desire Trails

{{Track listing

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| title1 = Oh Linda!

| length1 = 3:22

| title2 = Silent Walls and Siren Calls

| length2 = 4:20

| title3 = Hold My Hand

| length3 = 3:45

| title4 = Little One

| length4 = 4:13

| title5 = Ambulance

| length5 = 3:33

| title6 = The Freezedown

| length6 = 4:15

| title7 = Dreaming

| length7 = 3:44

| title8 = Tonight's Your Night

| length8 = 3:34

| title9 = Call Me

| length9 = 3:20

| title10 = Come Home Darlin'

| length10 = 4:53

| title11 = Seventeen

| length11 = 5:32

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{{cite web

|url=http://atlantismusicprize.ca/news/the-2010-atlantis-music-prize-ends-in-a-tie/

|title=The 2010 Atlantis Music Prize ends in a tie

|publisher=Atlantis Music Prize

|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706165047/http://atlantismusicprize.ca/news/the-2010-atlantis-music-prize-ends-in-a-tie/

|archivedate=6 July 2011

|accessdate=20 March 2011

|url-status=dead

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{{Citation

| url = http://collectionscanada.gc.ca/ourl/res.php?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&url_tim=2011-03-20T03%3A48%3A09Z&url_ctx_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Actx&rft_dat=37956970&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fcollectionscanada.gc.ca%3Aamicus

| title = It's Heartbreak (sound recording) / Gramercy Riffs

| publisher = Library and Archives Canada

| location = Ottawa

| oclc =

| id = AMICUS No. 37956970

| accessdate = 20 March 2011

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{{cite news

| title = Reviews > POP & ROCK > Jun 2010 > Gramercy Riffs It's Heartbreak

| first = Jessica

| last = Lewis

| url = http://exclaim.ca/Reviews/PopAndRock/Gramercy_Riffs-Its_Heartbreak

| newspaper = Exclaim!

| issn = 1207-6600

| date = June 2010

| accessdate = 20 March 2011

}}

{{cite web

| url = https://music.apple.com/ca/album/its-heartbreak/378356601

| title = Preview > It's Heartbreak > Gramercy Riffs

| date = 25 May 2010

| publisher = Apple Inc. iTunes.ca Store

| access-date = 20 March 2011

}}

{{cite web

|url=http://podcast.cbc.ca/radio3/podcasts/radio3/CBCR3_2011-01-28.mp3

|title=# 266 – Destroyer, No Joy, Peter Elkas, Jenn Grant Interview

|author=Lawrence, Grant

|author-link=Grant Lawrence

|date=28 January 2011

|publisher=CBC Radio 3

|format=mp3

|at=(41:43)

|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110928222858/http://podcast.cbc.ca/radio3/podcasts/radio3/CBCR3_2011-01-28.mp3

|archivedate=28 September 2011

|accessdate=20 March 2011

|url-status=dead

}}

{{cite web

| url = http://radio3.cbc.ca/#/bands/Gramercy-Riffs

| title = Gramercy Riffs Artist Page

| publisher = CBC Radio 3

| archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20051202030638/http://radio3.cbc.ca/

| archivedate = 2005-12-02

| accessdate = 20 March 2011

| url-status = dead

}}

{{cite web

| url = http://www.spinner.ca/2010/06/19/gramercy-riffs-nxne/

| title = Gramercy Riffs Come Out and Play at NXNE

| author = Jaffer, Dave

| date = 19 June 2010

| publisher = Spinner

| accessdate = 20 March 2011

}}

}}

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Category:Musical groups established in 2008

Category:Musical groups from St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

Category:Canadian indie rock groups