Fratellis split up

The Fratellis have split up. The Scottish band - who had hits with ‘Chelsea Dagger’ and ‘Whistle For The Choir’ and won Best British Breakthrough act at the BRIT Awards 2007 - have decided to part ways after five years together.

The trio – John Lawler, Barry Wallace and Gordon McRory, Known as Mince – will still pursue separate musical endeavours.