The group were noticed by Bob Herbert, who had ambitions to break into the music business as a manager – Herbert's son Chris was a classmate of the trio at Collingwood. Herbert allowed the group to practise in his summer house and paid for them to record demos, but he was unable to sign them to a contract as they were under 18 years old. [7] Savage, Mark (6 March 2017). "Bros scrap the majority of their 2017 reunion tour". BBC News . Retrieved 10 December 2018. Kutner, Jon; Leigh, Spencer (2013). 1000 UK Number One Hits. Omnibus Press. ISBN 978-0-85712-360-2.

Scott, Danny (16 November 2003). "Best of Times, Worst of Times: Matt Goss". The Sunday Times . Retrieved 8 January 2019. Top 100 (ARIA) peaks from January 1990, to December 2010: Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdfed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p.42. Following the documentary's success, the duo played another concert at London's O 2 Brixton Academy on 5 July 2019, followed by further UK tour dates. [40] They also planned [ clarification needed] to re-record their debut album Push in a more contemporary style, and to release an album of new material in the future. [41] Awards and nominations AwardBros's debut single, " I Owe You Nothing", was released in August 1987, but it only peaked at number 80 in the UK Singles Chart. [9] However, their breakthrough came with the release of their second single, " When Will I Be Famous?", in November 1987. The song reached number two in the UK, [9] and number one in Ireland. [10] The song also reached the top ten in 10 other countries across Europe and Australia, and peaked at number 10 in the US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart. [11]

Bros's first video album, Push Live Tour, was released mid-1988 on VHS, and LaserDisc in Japan; it was recorded at the Hammersmith Apollo. Their second video release, Push Over, was a collection of music videos for singles taken from their Push album. These music videos, together with others recorded later by the duo, were also published on their third video album The Big Picture in 2004. [ citation needed] Sólo Éxitos 1959–2002 Año a Año: Certificados 1979–1990 (in Spanish). Iberautor Promociones Culturales. ISBN 8480486392. Bros in der Österreichischen charts" (in German). austriancharts.at. Hung Medien . Retrieved 1 December 2013. On the week ending 9 April 2020, Bros: Gold entered the UK Official Physical Albums Chart at No.8 based on sales of CDs, vinyl and other formats. [56] Remix albums a b Perrone, Pierre (13 August 1999). "Obituary: Bob Herbert". The Independent . Retrieved 12 March 2019.a b c d "Bros Irish Singles". IRMA. Archived from the original on 2 June 2009 . Retrieved 12 January 2013.

Bros continued as a duo, with Matt Goss and Luke Goss continuing with the sold-out world tour titled 'The Global Push', where the band played to fans in Australia, Japan, mainland Europe and the UK. [23] [24] A documentary film of the brothers' reunion and the rehearsals and lead-up to the first concert at the O2 Arena, titled Bros: After the Screaming Stops, was shown on 18 October 2018 as part of the BFI London Film Festival and given a limited cinema release on 9 November 2018, with a DVD and digital release on 12 November. [37] The film debuted at number one on the UK's Official Music Video Chart. [38] It received its television debut on BBC Four on 23 December and became one of that year's Christmas television highlights due to its subsequent popularity on BBC iPlayer. [39] a b Savage, Mark (14 October 2016). "Craig Logan 'not interested' in joining Bros reunion". BBC News . Retrieved 10 December 2018.Luke Goss moved to the US and became a film actor, appearing in Hollywood movies such as Blade II and Hellboy II: The Golden Army. He starred in the UK film Interview with a Hitman in 2012 and released his directorial debut Your Move [31] in 2018. Craig Logan became a songwriter and later an artist manager following his departure from the band in 1989. At the time he was in a relationship with singer Kim Appleby and co-wrote many of her solo songs. From 2006 to 2010 he was the head of RCA Records in the UK, before launching his own management company. [32] Reunion Goss rules out Bros reunion". Yahoo! News. 14 September 2010. Archived from the original on 18 September 2010 . Retrieved 14 September 2010.

a b Savage, Mark (5 October 2016). "Bros brothers reunite for 30th anniversary concert". BBC News . Retrieved 5 October 2016. Matt Goss set to return to the Strip at The Mirage". Las Vegas Review Journal . Retrieved 9 January 2019. Bros reissued a remixed version of "I Owe You Nothing" as a single in June 1988, which became their only number one single in the UK. [9] The song peaked at number two in Ireland [10] and in the top ten in eight other countries across the world, as well as giving them their second top ten hit on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart. [11] Two further singles were released from Push, "I Quit" in September 1988, which entered the UK charts at number four, [9] and "Cat Among the Pigeons", which was released in November 1988 as a double A-side with a version of the Christmas carol " Silent Night" and entered the UK charts at number two. [9]

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Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (1sted.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 84-8048-639-2. Luke Goss and Matt Goss (born 29 September 1968 in Lewisham, London [3]) had settled in Camberley, Surrey, after their parents had split up and their mother had found a new boyfriend, who bought Luke an electronic drum kit and Matt a saxophone, noticing their interest in music. [4] The twins attended Collingwood College, [4] where they became part of a band called Blue. At school they met Craig Logan (born 22 April 1969 [5] in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland [3]) who was playing bass guitar in another school band, Stillbrook. Logan recalled that the Goss brothers came to his house one evening to say they had split from their band, and asked Logan to join them in a new group. [6] Logan agreed, and the trio went through a variety of names for the group before settling on Gloss.