Music

Underoath Biography

Posted by on January 24, 2008 at 12:00 am

Band Information Music Style: Christian Metalcore, Post-HardcoreCountry: United StatesYear: 1998- PresentWebsite: www.underoath777.comLine-upCURRENT:Spencer Chamberlain (2003 – Present) – Screaming VocalsTimothy McTague (2001 – Present) – Lead Guitar/Backing VocalsJames Smith (2003 – Present) – Rhythm GuitarChristopher Dudley (2000 – Present) – KeyboardsGrant Brandell (2002 – Present) – BassAaron Gillespie (1998 – Present) – Drums/Clean VocalsFORMER:Dallas Taylor (1998 – 2003) – Screaming Vocals…

P.O.D. Biography

Posted by on January 24, 2008 at 12:00 am
POD

Band Information Music Style: Nu Metal, Reggae Rock, Rapcore, Alternative MetalCountry: United StatesYear: 1992- PresentWebsite: www.payableondeath.comLine-upCURRENT:Sonny Sandoval – lead vocals (1992-present)Wuv Bernardo – drums, percussion (1992-present)Marcos Curiel – guitar (1992-2003, 2006-present)Traa Daniels – bass guitar (1994-present)FORMER:Gabe Portillo – bass guitar (1992-1994)Jason Truby – guitar (2003-2006) BiographyP.O.D. is a Nu metal band that hailed from San Diego, California. T…

Finch Biography

Posted by on January 24, 2008 at 12:00 am

Band Information Music Style: Post-Hardcore, Alternative Rock Country: United StatesYear: 1999- PresentWebsite:  www.thebandfinch.comLine-upCURRENT:Nate Barcalow – VocalsAlex Linares – GuitarRandy Strohmeyer – GuitarDrew Marcogliese – DrumsDaniel Wonacott – BassFORMER:Alex Pappas – drums, percussionDerek Doherty – bassMarc Allen – drumsBiographyFinch is an American alternative rock band hailing from Temecula, California. The band began in 1999 as a cover band for Deftones. The band eventually si…

Evanescence Biography

Posted by on January 23, 2008 at 12:00 am
Evanescence

Band InformationMusic: Alternative RockCountry: USAYear: 1998-presentWebsite: www.evanescence.com Band Line-up:CURRENT:Amy Lee – Vocals and PianoJohn LeCompt – GuitarRocky Gray – DrumsWilliam Boyd – BassTerry Balsamo – GuitarFORMER:Ben Moody – Lead guitarDavid Hodges – Keyboards Evanescence BiographyEvanescence was founded by singer, pianist and songwriter Amy Lee and Ben Moody (now a defunct member). At first they had a hard time to find other musicians to play with and they lack funds to affor…

Ivri Lider Biography

Posted by on January 23, 2008 at 12:00 am
Ivri Lider

InformationMusic: Pop RockCountry: Israel Year: 1997 – presentWebsite: www.ivrilider.com  Ivri Lider BiographyIvri Lider is an openly gay Israeli musician. Born in 1974, Ivri took his first musical steps while still in high school. He is training his musical skills when Anat Danieli, a renowned Israeli dance choreographer, asked Ivri compose the music for two of her pieces, “Kisses” and “October.” He was then asked by Ohad Naharrin to compose the music for “Kaamos.” He was only 21 when he was co…

Jars of Clay Biography

Posted by on January 21, 2008 at 12:00 am
Jars of Clay

Band InformationMusic: Christian rock, Alternative rock, Pop rock, Folk rock, AcousticCountry: USAYear: 1993 – presentWebsite: http://www.jarsofclay.com Jars of Clay Line-upDan Haseltine, lead vocalsStephen Mason, guitar/ background vocals Matt Odmark, electric and acoustic guitars/background vocalsCharlie Lowell, piano and keyboards/background vocalsJars of Clay BiographyJars of Clay were formed at Illinois’ Greenville College in 1993 by singer/songwriter Dan Haseltine and keyboardist Charlie L…

Breaking Benjamin Biography

Posted by on January 17, 2008 at 12:00 am

Band Information Music Style:  Alternative Metal, Post-Grunge, Hard RockCountry: United StatesYear: 1998 – PresentWebsite:  www.shallowbay.comLine-upCURRENT:Benjamin Burnley – Vocals, Guitar (1998-present)Aaron Fink – Guitar (1999-present)Mark James Klepaski – Bass (1999-present)Chad Szeliga – Drums (2005-present)FORMER:Jeremy Hummel – Drums (1998-2004)Jonathan “Bug” Price – BassBC Vaught – DrumsKevin Soffera – DrumsBiographyBreaking Benjamin is an American alternative metal band. It was formed …

HIM Biography

Posted by on January 17, 2008 at 12:00 am
HIM Band

Band Information Music Style: Gothic MetalCountry: FinlandYear: 1991-PresentWebsite: www.heartagram.comHIM Line-upCURRENT:Ville Valo – vocals, guitar (1991-Present)Mikko “Linde” Lindstrom – guitar (1991-Present)Mikko “Mige” Paananen – bass guitar, backing vocals (1991-Present)Janne “Burton” Puurtinen – keyboards, backing vocals (2001-Present)Mika “Gas Lipstick” Karppinen – drums, percussion (1999-Present)FORMER:Juippi – drums, percussion (1991-1992)Tarvonen – drums, percussion (1991-1992)Oki – g…

Lostprophets Biography

Posted by on January 17, 2008 at 12:00 am
Lostprophets

Band Information Music Style:  Alternative Rock, Alternative Metal, Hard RockCountry: United KingdomYear: 1997- PresentWebsite:  www.lostprophets.comLine-upCURRENT:Ian Watkins – Vocals (1997-present)Lee Gaze – Lead Guitar (1997-present)Mike Lewis – Rhythm Guitar (1999-present, Bass 1997-1999)Stuart Richardson – Bass (1999-present)Jamie Oliver – Keyboards, Back-up vocals, Turntables (2000-present)Ilan Rubin – Drums (2006-Present)FORMER:Mike Chiplin – Drums (1997-2005)DJ Stepzak – Turntables (1997…

Mudvayne Biography

Posted by on January 17, 2008 at 12:00 am
Mudvayne

Band Information Music Style: Hard Rock, Heavy MetalCountry: United StatesYear: 1996- PresentWebsite: www.mudvayne.comLine-upCURRENT:Chad Gray (Kud, Chud) – Vocals (1996 – present)Greg Tibet (Gurrg, Guug) – Guitars, Backing vocals (1996 – present)Matthew McDonough (sPaG, sPuG) – Drums (1996 – present)Ryan Martinie (RyKnow, Ru-d) – Bass (1998 – present)FORMER:Shawn Barclay – Bass (1996-1998)BiographyMudvayne is an American heavy metal band that formed out of Peoria, Illinois in 1996. It was for…