The Revs are an indie rock band from Kilcar, Donegal, Ireland. The group consists of three childhood friends: Rory Gallagher (named after the famous blues guitarist Rory Gallagher and who had previously released the album 20th Century at the age of 18) on bass guitar and vocals, John McIntyre (guitar, vocals) and Michael O' Donnell (drums, percussion). They formed on the eve of the millennium with an aim to "change the face of Irish music".^{[citation needed]}