The Defects | pt

It was way back in 1978, in Northern Ireland, that the DEFECTS first picked up guitars, playing covers of punk classics to their mates. The original line-up consisting of Buck(vocals), Dukie(guitar), Glenn(drums) and Geoff(bass). By 1980 Geoff had been replaced by Gary and with leathers, studs & bristles intact, the band were ready for their assault on the music biz. The band recorded the obligatory demo tape, but the response from English records companies was zero. Enter Dennis MILLIGAN, a friend of the band who offered to split the cost of releasing an EP with the boys. So with money...

Zero Defects were a pioneer EBM band from Hamburg, Germany formed in 1991 by Sascha Kurz and Thorsten Marx. The duo circulated their professionally self-produced demo tape, Into Your Lunatic Brain, and played several energetic live performances in the early 90's that attracted them a strong following and notoriety in little time. They were quickly snapped up and enthusiastically signed by the Zoth Ommog label where they released an EP and three full-length albums before the label ultimately collapsed in 1999. During that time they performed well over fifty shows across Germany and at several international festivals to very receptive...

The Clone Defects have come crashing out of the current Detroit rock n’ roll scene like a comet penetrating the Earth’s atmosphere. Lead by wildman about town Tim Vulgar, the Clone Defects have earned quite a reputation over the last several years for their no holds barred live shows and their uncompromising recordings. The Clone Defects are rock n' roll to the core: foul-mouthed, dirty, alcohol-fueled aggression that fits right in blasting out of the hi-fi at a pill party. They’ve released three singles (the first of which was recorded and produced by White Stripes’ Jack White) and one album...

"Bikers with a fondness for funk." Brian Witzig - records collector from Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. http://www.sounddefects.com http://www.facebook.com/sounddefects http://myspace.com/thesounddefects http://play.spotify.com/artist/5Xp1lf5Pnj5nuln9unKPyc .

Fredrik Thordendal (born February 11, 1970) is the lead guitarist and a founding member of the Swedish metal band Meshuggah. Under the name Fredrik Thordendal's Special Defects, Thordendal released his first, and so far only, solo album in 1997 titled "Sol Niger Within" with Ultimate Audio Entertainment. The album featured Tomas Haake (drummer of Meshuggah ) on "spoken vocals", as well as Morgan Ågren on drumkit and Mats Öberg on keyboards, who both have played for "Mats & Morgan" and " Frank Zappa ". The style of music is best described as very a very similar style to Meshuggah's thrashy...