Harem Scarem

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This article is about the Canadian rock band. For the Scottish folk band, see Harem Scarem (folk band)
Harem Scarem
Origin Ontario, Canada
Genre(s) Melodic Rock,
Hard Rock,
Heavy Metal,
AOR,
Glam metal
Years active 1987 - 2008
Label(s) Warner Bros.
Frontiers
Vespa Music Group
WEA International
Associated acts Rubber
Website HaremScarem.net
Members
Harry Hess
Pete Lesperance
Barry Donaghy
Creighton Doane
Former members
Darren Smith
Mike Gionet

Harem Scarem is a melodic rock band from Ontario, Canada.

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[edit] Connection to Degrassi

In 1992, the little known band, Harem Scarem was able to gain some notoriety when 8 songs from their debut album Harem Scarem was predominantly featured in the Canadian teen series Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High's farewell TV movie, School's Out. There were many requests by excited fans for the songs on radio stations throughout Toronto.

[edit] Recent events

On July 19, 2007, lead singer Harry Hess announced that Harem Scarem "will make one more studio record and then after 20 years we have decided to move on to other things".[1][2]

According to the NEH records website, the final album will be released in July 2008 and will be entitled Hope.

[edit] Members

  • Harry Hess - lead vocals, keys, guitar
  • Pete Lesperance - lead guitar, vocals
  • Barry Donaghy - bass, vocals
  • Creighton Doane - drums

[edit] Former Members

  • Darren Smith - drums, vocals
  • Mike Gionet - bass, vocals

[edit] Discography

[edit] Albums

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ Harem Scarem.net - news update July 19, 2007
  2. ^ MelodicRock.com - news posted July 19, 2007

[edit] External links