Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Tinderbox are a UK-based acoustic duo featuring vocalist Monique Houraghan (born Dublin, Ireland in 1976) and guitarist Dan Tucker (born Hampshire, UK in 1974). The pair met at university in Yorkshire in 1994 and soon began writing and performing together. After four creative years living in Dublin between 1997 and 2001 the duo travelled the world for two years, performing in over seven countries, before eventually settling in Bournemouth, England. The duo married in September 2008.To date Tinderbox have produced five studio albums. Tom Robinson's feature of the 2010 track 'The State of Play' on BBC Radio 6 Music boosted the duo's popularity when he described their music as 'Gorgeous'. In May that year the duo played a successful tour of the US and a few months later they picked up an award for 'Best International Group' in Cáceres, Spain.Tinderbox have recently been accompanied on tour by singer-songwriter and session musician Bob Burke.Dan and Monique have a daughter, 'Orla Daisy' born on May 31, 2011 (mid-way through the recording of their fifth studio album 'Counting Time') and a son 'Aidan Lewis' born on December 13th 2013.. }
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- Tinderbox_(band) abstract "Tinderbox are a UK-based acoustic duo featuring vocalist Monique Houraghan (born Dublin, Ireland in 1976) and guitarist Dan Tucker (born Hampshire, UK in 1974). The pair met at university in Yorkshire in 1994 and soon began writing and performing together. After four creative years living in Dublin between 1997 and 2001 the duo travelled the world for two years, performing in over seven countries, before eventually settling in Bournemouth, England. The duo married in September 2008.To date Tinderbox have produced five studio albums. Tom Robinson's feature of the 2010 track 'The State of Play' on BBC Radio 6 Music boosted the duo's popularity when he described their music as 'Gorgeous'. In May that year the duo played a successful tour of the US and a few months later they picked up an award for 'Best International Group' in Cáceres, Spain.Tinderbox have recently been accompanied on tour by singer-songwriter and session musician Bob Burke.Dan and Monique have a daughter, 'Orla Daisy' born on May 31, 2011 (mid-way through the recording of their fifth studio album 'Counting Time') and a son 'Aidan Lewis' born on December 13th 2013.".