The 50s-style rock ‘n’ roll trio, Rockin’em, from Kettering, Northamptonshire, wowed audiences on Croatia’s version of Britain’s Got Talent, SUPERTALENT, last Sunday evening. The band’s energetic performance on national television earned them a unanimous four yeses from the judges, making their audition on Croatia’s premier talent show an unforgettable one.
Comprised of father and son duo Kev and Dion Marlow, and long-time friend and drummer Andy Osborne, Rockin’em is ecstatic to share their appearance on international TV with their followers. The UK-based band has been rocking the stage since 2008, with over 600 shows under their belt. They have performed at prestigious festivals and venues in the UK and Europe, including Italy, Netherlands, Germany, Spain, Austria, Belgium, Croatia, and France. Their dynamic performance features original songs and rare ’50s gems in their own style, switching genres from Doo Wop to rockabilly to jive and swing, keeping their audience on their toes. Their individual talents and charisma create a memorable stage show that stands out from the crowd, as seen in their energetic performance during the audition.
The band shares, “It was an incredible experience, and it was pretty surreal to be on the famous Got Talent stage. We’re excited to see what happens next!”
The judges had nothing but praise for Rockin’em’s performance, with singer, actress, and TV host Maja Šuput stating, “The music was fantastic, and your energy was very hot.” Opera singer Martina Tomčić added, “I feel this music and energy! You really made my day very happy!” TV actor Fabijan Pavao Medvešek commented, “You have this incredible energy,” while dance instructor and business/skill coach Davor Bilman said, “I really liked it. I enjoyed it. It was a lot of fun.”
Rockin’em’s appearance on SUPERTALENT has brought them international recognition, and their fans are eagerly anticipating their next steps. With their infectious energy and captivating performance, Rockin’em is sure to continue making waves in the music industry.
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