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Liam Fray

Liam Fray is the lead singer and song writer of Manchester band The Courteeners.

“I’m a cynical bastard. I’m pessimistic and I’m negative but I think all the best people are. It’s like this: we’re the best rock’n'roll band in the world, no question. No one has it like us. No one has better songs. No one plays better gigs.”

Liam’s musical (and other) influences include,

The Beatles, The Smiths, The Walkmen, The Briton’s Protection, Jeremy Walsmsley, PW, Nicky’s Sandwich emporium, The Kills, The La’s, The damp, The dirty, Interpol, Setting Sons, 8 Songs, The Stooges, The Concretes, The Jam, JC.Clarke, Water Convene, and The Wrong B.

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28 Responses to Liam Fray

  1. WILSON says:

    The Briton’s Protection is a boozer not a band….oh dear….

  2. Atomic Force says:

    I think they’re as good as Bon Jovi!

  3. ambi says:

    the courteeners are fucking brilliant!
    keep it up. gutted i cudnt get tickets to your gig. cant wait for the album. i say good look to em!

  4. richie.c says:

    Is Wilson a thick twat!! and other influences!!!

  5. Becky Morrison says:

    Liam Fray is a fuckin ledgend!

  6. Jenni Charnock says:

    Ha! Ha! No way Little Liam Fray not so little now are ya!! Bet u dont remember me went to school with ur Laura. Ur mum will remember me tell her i said Hey. And Good Luck Huney xxx

  7. gemma says:

    saw you play at nottingham trent student union, it was great. liam gave my mate a kiss on the cheek in exchange 4 a swig of beer. just bought the album great! x

  8. Jake says:

    What a great band, i went to see you in liverpool and i got my picture taken with liam and shook, i thought it was great how you came in to the crowd and watched the support bands before your show, best night of my life, never forget it, btw, st jude, album of the year in my eyes

  9. jake caveney says:

    liam the legend !!!

    the best band ever !!!

  10. rach says:

    got your album 8 month aprox, still in the car how good,thanks for making me dive to work better,driving home top!!!cheers lads *****can`t wait to see ya when you come to manchester

  11. Megan says:

    total genius ! x love the album keep it up ;)

  12. Johnny Simon says:

    Liam Fray is a legend full stop
    ive seen them 6 times now
    and no one does it like him

  13. Sarah says:

    Awesome album!!!Up there with Whats The Story….
    Looking forward to seeing them at Leeds then supporting Stereophonics at Sheffield.
    Any chance of marrying this guy????

  14. CarolAnne says:

    Rock City last night – fantastic. Liam is some front man. Love it all x

  15. george says:

    fukin brill i went 2 ur gig at rock city. Amzing is the only way to describe it

  16. siobhan says:

    liam fray is a legend!!

  17. siobhan says:

    liam fray is a legend, my favourate band….ever

  18. Jilliam says:

    When the f*** are you guys coming to L.A?????!!!! Been waiting for ages now. Play the Troubadour, Viper Room, Whisky or Roxy. St. judes a fuckin rockin album. paid tons to get it shipped out here to L.A. you guys rock!!!

  19. cherise says:

    7th march :D

  20. Ryan W says:

    top band!!

  21. Pebble says:

    AMAZING, please come to germany!!!!

  22. Rosie says:

    I’m Actually in love with the courteeners! especailly liam fray!

    you’re one fit sex god!!

  23. Mark Coffey says:

    Fucking awesome, still listening to st jude, carnt get it out of my head and that is a good 8 months. rocking music with loads of spirit. keep it going lads, and see you in december in g-mex!!!!

  24. dan manley says:

    I am th biggest courteeners fan ever I literally love liam fray they’re much between than crap bands such as queens of the stone age

  25. hayley lynes says:

    Hi courteeners, dan manley is wrong qotsa are much more musically talented, but you guys are ok? But cheer up liam dont kill yourself…..

  26. Felix says:

    Im 13 and was at the leeds gig. afterwards liam came upstairs, where we were, and I got his autograph, I then told him I’d just bought my first telecaster and he gave me his plectrum! I thought was dreaming. The man is a fucking legend.

  27. mr roony says:

    first time i went to see the courteeners was before they bought out st jude in l.pool acadamy,was about 200 people crushed in and was fukin class,paid about 12 quid for my ticket and bumped the train up there.
    those where the days haha

  28. Stevie.. says:

    F**king Genius !!!

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