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Tracking down a rumor about
a local band gone big-time
By Loren Graves • Photos by TESSA ANGUS
Back in the US from a recent European tour with the Killers’
frontman, Brandon Flowers, San Diego alt rockers Transfer
are poised to match their success abroad right here at home.
Across the pond, the British press showered our local
boys with accolades. Q Magazine placed the band among its
“10 New Faces of 2010,” and Clash Magazine included the
quartet in its “Ones to Watch” feature.
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CLOCKWISE FROM
TOP: Matthew Molarius,
vocals and guitar;
Jason Cardenas, lead
guitar; Shaun Cornell,
bass; Andy Ridley,
drums (all shot by
Tessa Angus at Brixton
Academy, London)
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