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| − | ''Devilskin'' is a four piece metal band who formed in June 2010. They released their debut album, [[We Rise]], in July 2014. | + | [[image:werise.jpg|right|thumb|"We Rise" cover art]]''Devilskin'' is a four-piece metal band who formed in June 2010, who have found commercial success. They released their debut album, [[We Rise]], in July 2014, which entered the New Zealand Music charts at #1, where it remained for 3 weeks. In November 2014 they released a DVD/CD double-pack, [[Live at the Powerstation (Devilskin)|Live at the Powerstation]], which reached #12 in the NZ album charts. In May 2014, their song [[Start a Revolution]] entered the New Zealand singles charts at #28, but left the charts the following week. In 2016, they released another album, [[Be Like the River]], which also entered the charts at #1. |
| − | The band includes members of | + | The band includes members of [[World War Four]], [[Chuganaut]] and Rotorua band [[Slipping Tongue]]. One of the bands first gigs was at [[Band Experiments 2010]], and they played at all of [[Paul Martin]]'s [[Gemini Party]]'s between 2010-2013. In late October 2012 they headlined a Halloween charity gig in Rotorua. The band received early commercial radio play, including their song ''Little Pills'' on [[The Rock]]. The band were nominated for 'Best Rock Album' and 'Breakthrough Artist of the Year' at the 2015 New Zealand Music Awards, where they also played. |
==Members== | ==Members== | ||
| − | *[[Jennie Skulander]] - vocals | + | *[[Jennie Skulander]] - vocals (June 2010-) |
| − | *[[Paul Martin]] - bass | + | *[[Paul Martin]] - bass (June 2010-) |
| − | *The Nail - guitar | + | *[[Tony Vincent|The Nail]] - guitar (June 2010-) |
| − | *[[Nic Martin]] - drums | + | *[[Nic Martin]] - drums (August 2011-) |
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| + | ''Past Members'' | ||
| + | *[[Rob McWhannell]] - drums (June 2010-August 2011) | ||
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| + | ==Releases== | ||
| + | [[image:belikeariver.jpg|right|thumb|"Be Like a River" cover art]] | ||
| + | *[[We Rise]] album, 2014 | ||
| + | *[[Live at the Powerstation (Devilskin)|Live at the Powerstation]] album, 2014 | ||
| + | *[[Be Like the River]] album, 2016 | ||
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| + | *''Start a Revolution'' appears on the 2014 promo compilation [[Kiwi Hit Disc 170]] | ||
==Published Articles== | ==Published Articles== | ||
| − | *Devilskin for Westfest, [[Hamilton News]], 7 Feb 2014, P9 | + | *''Devilskin for Westfest'', [[Hamilton News]], 7 Feb 2014, P9 |
| + | *''The Devils you Should Know'' by ''Mike Mather'', [[Waikato Times]], 22 July 2014 [http://www.stuff.co.nz/waikato-times/10296050/The-devils-you-should-know] | ||
| + | *''The Power and the Passion'', ''NZ Musician'', October/November 2016, Volume 19, Number 9, pages 2-4. | ||
| + | *''Devilskin's smallest fan is also the cutest'', [[Hamilton News]], 24 November 2016 [http://www.nzherald.co.nz/hamilton-news/news/article.cfm?c_id=1503366&objectid=11752053] | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| + | *[http://devilskin.co.nz/ ''Devilskin'' website] | ||
*[http://www.facebook.com/pages/devilskin/125980167433286?v=info&ref=ts ''Devilskin'' Facebook page] | *[http://www.facebook.com/pages/devilskin/125980167433286?v=info&ref=ts ''Devilskin'' Facebook page] | ||
[[category:bands]] | [[category:bands]] | ||
{{Band-Stub}} | {{Band-Stub}} | ||
Latest revision as of 15:48, 31 July 2017
Devilskin is a four-piece metal band who formed in June 2010, who have found commercial success. They released their debut album, We Rise, in July 2014, which entered the New Zealand Music charts at #1, where it remained for 3 weeks. In November 2014 they released a DVD/CD double-pack, Live at the Powerstation, which reached #12 in the NZ album charts. In May 2014, their song Start a Revolution entered the New Zealand singles charts at #28, but left the charts the following week. In 2016, they released another album, Be Like the River, which also entered the charts at #1.
The band includes members of World War Four, Chuganaut and Rotorua band Slipping Tongue. One of the bands first gigs was at Band Experiments 2010, and they played at all of Paul Martin's Gemini Party's between 2010-2013. In late October 2012 they headlined a Halloween charity gig in Rotorua. The band received early commercial radio play, including their song Little Pills on The Rock. The band were nominated for 'Best Rock Album' and 'Breakthrough Artist of the Year' at the 2015 New Zealand Music Awards, where they also played.
Members[edit]
- Jennie Skulander - vocals (June 2010-)
- Paul Martin - bass (June 2010-)
- The Nail - guitar (June 2010-)
- Nic Martin - drums (August 2011-)
Past Members
- Rob McWhannell - drums (June 2010-August 2011)
Releases[edit]
- We Rise album, 2014
- Live at the Powerstation album, 2014
- Be Like the River album, 2016
- Start a Revolution appears on the 2014 promo compilation Kiwi Hit Disc 170
Published Articles[edit]
- Devilskin for Westfest, Hamilton News, 7 Feb 2014, P9
- The Devils you Should Know by Mike Mather, Waikato Times, 22 July 2014 [1]
- The Power and the Passion, NZ Musician, October/November 2016, Volume 19, Number 9, pages 2-4.
- Devilskin's smallest fan is also the cutest, Hamilton News, 24 November 2016 [2]
