Rebel Uprising is a London based Alternative Rock quintet which formed in early 2007 and became household names when they signed to Death Records in July of the same year. The band was formed by best friends Gemma Ferns and Dean Keller, who had known each other since their early teens, and the pair were soon joined by mutual friends Justin McClane, Chris Ulrich and Jamie Walsh. The band is famous for their live shows, having been seen by almost 20 million fans to date, as well as for their hard partying antics and a series of scandals including sex, drugs and drunken fights.