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Coyle Girelli

Coyle Girelli
Coyle in Detroit.jpg
Coyle on stage in Detroit
Background information
Origin Otley, West Yorkshire, England
Genres Alternative Rock, Pop, Hip hop, Pop Rock, Musical Theater, Opera,
Occupation(s) Singer
Songwriter
Composer
producer
Multi-instrumentalist
Instruments Vocals, guitar, piano, mandolin, keyboards, drums, production
Years active 2007 – present
Labels Universal Republic
So Recordings
Sony Music Entertainment
BMG Rights Management
Honey Lemon Records
Associated acts The Chevin, Your Vegas, Robin des Bois, Westlife, Peking Duk, Echosmith, Rozes, Duran Duran, The Bravery, Robin Schultz, Asher Roth, Alex Winston, Serge Devant,

Coyle Girelli is an English recording artist, singer, songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist and lead singer of alternative rock band The Chevin.

Girelli, along with Mat Steel, Jon Langford, Mal Taylor and Mark Heaton, formed alternative rock band Your Vegas in 2005 while a studying at Leeds University. He was the singer and songwriter in Your Vegas. The band released several self-produced singles in the UK before releasing debut album A Town And Two Cities in May 2008 on Universal Republic.

In 2010 he founded British alternative band The Chevin together with former Your Vegas bandmates Langford, Steel and Taylor. Girelli wrote and produced debut release The Champion EP released on Fierce Panda in the UK. He also wrote and co-produced debut album Borderland with Noah Shain. Lead single "Champion" along with several other of his songs from album Borderland have appeared in films, trailers, commercials, computer games and television shows across the globe, including "Champion" on the FIFA 13 soundtrack.

Girelli has made several network television appearances in the US including on Last Call with Carson Daly with Your Vegas and on the Late Show with David Letterman and Conan with The Chevin.

Steven Spielberg's Discovery Channel documentary Rising: Rebuilding Ground Zero to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attack in New York used "Salvador" written by Girelli as its theme music.

In 2015 Girelli composed music for short film Shaded Reflections which was selected for the Cannes Film Festival and the Manhattan Film Festival where he won the award for 'Best Original Song'.


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