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Pantera's original logo, used during their glam metal era in the 1980s The band was originally named Gemini, then Eternity, before finally settling on Pantera after it was recommended to Vinnie while he was in drumline in high school. [13] The name was inspired by the car De Tomaso Pantera. [13] The band consisted of Vinnie Paul Abbott on drums, Darrell Abbott on lead guitar, and Terry Glaze ...
Despite Fierce Panda showing some interest, the band ultimately remained unsigned. Davies stated that they did not have the means to perform in London at the time, and speculated that "no A&R would travel to Nottingham to see one band." [14] Between 2000 and 2001, [12] Panchiko recorded three more songs for an EP called Kicking Cars, which would go unreleased. In 2001, the band members were in ...
Twenty former and current band members attended. [18][19] With Smith and McGuire's encouragement and blessing, Trooper continues to perform with Gogo, Scott Brown, and Clayton Hill, the longest running members of the band.
The band's first two albums had a strong Southern rock influence. By the early 1980s, .38 Special had shifted to a more accessible guitar-driven arena rock style without completely abandoning the Southern rock roots. [5] The change also involved Don Barnes replacing Donnie Van Zant on lead vocals. [7][8] This shift helped to usher in a string of successful albums and singles. Engineer Rodney ...
Snow Patrol are a Northern Irish–Scottish rock band formed in 1994 in Dundee, Scotland, [1] consisting of Gary Lightbody (vocals, guitar), Nathan Connolly (guitar, backing vocals), and Johnny McDaid (piano, guitar, keyboards, backing vocals); Lightbody is the band's sole remaining original member. [5] After briefly using the name Polarbear, releasing the EP Starfighter Pilot (1997) and ...
The Baseballs are a German rock and roll band founded in Berlin in 2007. They became popular with 1950s and 1960s style rock cover versions of modern hits such as "Umbrella" by Rihanna, "Crazy in Love" by Beyoncé, "Hot n Cold" by Katy Perry and "Call Me Maybe" by Carly Rae Jepsen. [1] The band members are only credited by their nicknames (Sam, Digger and Basti). [2] Their version of "Umbrella ...
" Just What I Needed " is a song by American rock band the Cars from their self-titled debut album (1978). The song, which first achieved radio success as a demo, took inspiration from the Ohio Express and the Velvet Underground. The song was written by lead singer and rhythm guitarist Ric Ocasek and sung by bassist Benjamin Orr. "Just What I Needed" was released as the band's first single in ...
The Car Is on Fire was a three-piece pop outfit from Warsaw, Poland. The band was formed in early 2002 and took its name from the first words on Godspeed You! Black Emperor 's album F♯ A♯ ∞. In May 2005 the debut, self-titled album was released. Its garage rock sound was balanced by melodies and angular rhythms. One year later, with the help of top polish producer Leszek Biolik and his ...