Up and Coming Bands you have to know about in the scene
Axecalibur.
5 piece -
Soaring vocals,
Technical guitar solos,
Beating drums.
Aim:
Hopes to bring back Rock & Roll
Motto:
Long live Rock & Roll.
Competitions:
Christ the king champion, Stardust finals
TRELLA
Genre:
Classic rock, power rock, instrumentals, metal rock, alternative
-5 piece band
-Uniqueness: drummer plays a huge part in the vocals
-Achievements so far:
Has performed at venues such as Homeclub numerous times and the Esplanade as well.
Is in an organization of bands called Rockstar Kids.
Is in the label Big Ear Music.
Is planning to release their first full length album by end 2008.
For more information on Trella, you can simply hit
MySpace.com - Trella (NEW SONGS UP) - Singapore, SG - Alternativa / Indie / Alternativa - www.myspace.com/trellaband
SILHOUETTE
-4 piece band
-Genre: Alternative and Modern rock
we are unqiue because we have no barrier towards genre we have a little reverb drenched soundscapes and nu metal. We are heavy but with lots of soul to check us out myspace.com/sg silhouette
Armchair Critic: Profile
Band Members:
Ryan aka RG on Guitar and Vocals:
Real Name: Goh Ahmad Adnin Firoz
Alias: Ryan / RG
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: 29 July 1990
Nationality: Singaporean
Look right outside of the box and you’ll find Ryan a. k. a RG, the guitarist and vocalist of Armchair Critic. Employing his melodious and catchy tunes into song-writing, his lyrical talents together with an erratic personality and explosive stage antics, he never fails to dazzle, bringing the band much recognition since it formation
Visa on Bass and Vocals:
Real Name: Visakan Veerasamy
Alias: Visa
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: 6 June 1990
Nationality: Singaporean
Always speaking his mind whatever the consequence, Visa is regarded as the idealistic expressionist in the trio. He lives for intense live moments onstage - nothing satisfies him more than connecting with the audience, making a difference between their onstage performances.
Nicholas on Drums:
Real Name: Nicholas Tan Boon Siew
Alias: Boon
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: 18 January 1990
Nationality: Singaporean
The time-keeper on the throne, Nicholas is a simple man with simple pleasures. Armed with a pleasant but no-nonsense disposition, he is always able to defuse any tension with his want for a harmonious gathering, bringing smiles to everybody within and around the band.
Armchair Critic:
Lush, haunting atmospheres, adrenaline-driven beats, crunchy distorted guitars, infectious dance-to grooves- Armchair Critic was formed when 3 young men with completely different tastes, styles, attitudes and personalities met.
Gelled together by a common thirst for soul-searching and self-expression through music and songs that everybody can identify with, RG, Visa and Nicholas are set to get you laughing, crying, dancing and pumping your fists to their brand of catchy, honest and intense music.
Expressing emotions and reason, chaos and clarity, warmth and nonchalance, Armchair Critic is living, growing, learning and loving every moment."
Shotgun Start
-Genre: Rock, Hard rock,Classic Rock, Metal
-5 Piece Band
Formed on the 7th of December 2007.Shotgun Start is a made up of 5 different creatures we call humans and is currently a virgin to the local music scene. With heavy distortion, killer vocals, mad solos, mashing rhythms, catchy bass lines and a jazzy beat, Shotgun Start like all other bands, are out to make a name for themselves not only locally but to reach out to every living being on this rock we call Earth.
To bring the balls back to rock and roll.
Members:
Wei-Ling(a.k.a) Emily-Vocals
Yimin(a.k.a) M-Bass
Bryan-Lead Guitars/Backup Vocals
Jared-Drums
Zachary-Rhythm Guitars
Shotgunstart is proudly supported by Gibson.
