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Striker is a Canadian heavy metal band from Edmonton, Alberta, formed in 2007. [3] The band's early material had a sound influenced more by old school thrash metal , but their more recent material has a more melodic sound influenced by traditional heavy metal .
A tour followed in support. The band played 36 shows in the United States and finished the tour in San Juan, Puerto Rico. A live album, titled 7 Weeks: Live in America, 2003, was released the following year, and the concert in Puerto Rico was filmed for a live DVD produced and directed by Jack Edward Sawyers. However, that show in Puerto Rico ...
Stryker formed a band with Steve Slagle and a trio with Jared Gold and Tony Reedus (later McClenty Hunter and Billy Hart). [1] He worked with Kevin Mahogany as sideman, composer, and arranger, appeared with him at Carnegie Hall , and toured with him in Europe and Japan. [ 2 ]
Live at Home is a live concert DVD released in 2002 filmed in Nickelback's home province of Alberta, Canada during the tour supporting their album Silver Side Up. The concert was in Edmonton on January 25, 2002, at Skyreach Centre. The concert contained an audience of 25,000 people, the greatest number of people to ever attend the arena.
Strike went on to produce another four UK top 40 hits, like their cover of Paula Abdul's "My Love Is for Real", and an album, I Saw the Future was released in 1997 on Fresh Records. [5] They toured with and supported many international artists including the Backstreet Boys, Jocelyn Brown and the Spice Girls. As of 2006, Strike broke up. [2]
When bassist John Rees was later added in 1980 to the band, he moved forward to lead guitarist. [4] He developed a unique soaring style of playing which added a high amount of energy to their songs. His signature playing went from long sustained notes, to a rapid fire, staccato lead guitar style, with some similarities to bass technique, most ...
Protest the Hero is a Canadian progressive metal band from Whitby, Ontario. [2] Originally named Happy Go Lucky, [3] the band changed their name to Protest the Hero, then released their debut EP, Search for the Truth, in 2002. In 2005, the band released their first album Kezia on Canadian indie label Underground Operations.
Victoria Newton performs the vocals and the rap parts are by K. The song is the band's second highest charting hit, peaking at number 17 on the UK Singles Chart and number 11 on the UK Dance Singles Chart. Additionally, it was a top 30 hit in Scotland (26) and a top 40 hit in Switzerland (34).