Allan Stewart (musician)
Allan William Stewart (born 21 January 1977 in Coventry, England) is an English musician. He is the second guitarist in Idlewild and currently bassist in Holy Mountain. He was previously the guitarist for the band Desalvo. He grew up in Farnborough, Hampshire.[1]
Allan Stewart | |
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| Birth name | Allan William Stewart |
| Born | 21 January 1977 Coventry, Warwickshire, England |
| Origin | Farnborough, Hampshire England |
| Genres | Indie rock |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, Guitarist |
| Instruments | Guitar, bass |
| Years active | 1998-present |
| Associated acts | Idlewild, Desalvo, Holy Mountain |
Stewart joined Idlewild as a touring guitarist in 2000 and became a full member in 2003. He features on the Idlewild albums Warnings/Promises, Make Another World and Post Electric Blues. He also co-wrote "I Never Wanted" on The Remote Part. Following Idlewild's hiatus in 2010, Stewart joined Glasgow band Holy Mountain in the same year[2] and also works as guitarist tech for Icelandic band Of Monsters and Men.[3] In 2019, Stewart once again took up touring guitarist duties for Idlewild.[4]
References
- "Berkshire - Entertainment - Interview: Idlewild". BBC. 8 April 2005. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 21 September 2014.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- Trendell, Andrew (22 March 2019). "Idlewild share surreal video for their psychedelic new single 'Same Things Twice'". NME. Retrieved 12 June 2020.