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Love Bites are an English all-female pop punk [1] [2] band from Atherstone, a small town in Warwickshire, The Midlands. The group formed in 2004 and disbanded in 2007, but reformed again in 2011.[ citation needed ]
The band, named after the Def Leppard song, formed while the members were still in school. [3] They started out as a three piece group consisting of Danielle Graham, Aimee Haddon and Hannah Haddon with Nicki Wood later joining the band. [4] They did some touring and recording. In 2006, Wood left the band and was replaced by Beka Pritchard. [5] They broke up the next year. [4]
The band released their debut single, "You Broke My Heart", in October 2005. The single got to No. 13 on the UK Singles Chart. [6] Shortly after, the band went on a tour to schools in the UK. [7] The band released their second single, "He's Fit" in February 2006, which charted at No. 48. [8] An album, Love Sucks was planned [9] but was cancelled.
Love Bites formed again in 2019 for a music festival in their hometown of Atherstone, but now as a three piece, due to Nicki Wood, the second guitarist no longer taking part.[ citation needed ] Aimee, Hannah and Dani remained in the group.
They announced that they would continue to perform and would be writing and recording new material to be released sometime in the future.[ citation needed ]
| Release | Song | UK Singles Chart |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | "You Broke My Heart" [10] | 13 |
| 2006 | "He's Fit" | 48 |
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