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Fine Young Thieves is a four-piece alternative rock band from Griffith NSW, formed in early 2009. The band was formed by bassist Jeremy Fox and guitarist Mathew Booth who were tired of the lack of a local music scene. They quickly added Simon Taprell to the lineup impressed by his passion for music and his unique vocal sound. As a three piece, the band begun performing acoustic covers and became known for their energetic stage shows. The band quickly gained a large local following before drummer Travis McGregor was added completing the lineup. The band became focused on writing original material and developing their own sound. The band completed their debut EP, 'Raid the Nest', in October 2009. It contained six tracks of original material with all members of the band contributing to the writing process and the finished sound of the recordings. In April, 2010, drummer Travis McGregor performed his last gig with the band, and was replaced by Jacob Henderson. In October, 2010, Fine