Y Bandana

Biography:

Y Bandana is a Welsh language alternative rock band that formed in Caernarfon in 2007. The band is composed of brothers Tomos Owens (keyboard) and Siôn Owens (bass guitar), their cousin Gwilym Rhys (lead vocals, guitar) and Robin Jones (percussion). They are known for combining humorous lyrics with catchy melodies.

The band have achieved great success in the Welsh language rock scene and have been the recipients of numerous awards, including awards from the Welsh language magazine "Y Selar" for best single (Dal dy Drwyn/Cân y Tân), best song (Cân y Tân), and best band in 2010 and 2011. They also won three major awards in the 2012 ceremony. They feature frequently at "Maes B" in the National Eisteddfod.

Gwilym Rhys is also a member of the band Plu with his sisters Elan and Marged.

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