Kubichek!
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Kubichek! | |
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Origin | Newcastle upon Tyne, England |
Genre(s) | Indie rock Alternative |
Years active | 2004–present |
Label(s) | 30:30 Recordings |
Website | http://www.kubichek.co.uk/ |
Members | |
Michael Coburn Mark Nelson Chris McGreevy |
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Former members | |
Alan McDonald Graham Thompson |
Kubichek! are an English post rock band from Newcastle, formed by four members of North East band Parklandsway after they split in 2003. They have toured extensively and performed a one off show in 2007 at The Sage Gateshead to help raise funds for the Teenage Cancer Trust.
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[edit] Current line-up
- Michael 'Frog' Coburn – bass, vocals
- Mark Nelson – guitar
- Chris McGreevy – drums and percussion
[edit] Former members
- Alan McDonald - guitar, lead vocals (2004-2007)
- Graham Thompson - guitar (2007-2008)
[edit] Career
Kubichek! are currently signed to 30:30 Recordings but have previously released two singles - "Taxi" and their debut "Nightjoy" on Fantastic Plastic Records, a split single "Opening Shot" on Kitchenware Records as well as having their music featured on several compilation CDs.
They have released four singles from their debut album "Not Enough Night", Outwards, Nightjoy, Stutter (a vinyl release limited to 500 copies) and Method Acting..
On 23 October 2007, Kubichek! announced on their Myspace that Alan McDonald had left the band. McDonald will continue to make music and upload it on his Myspace page, Here Yee, on which he states he is not likely to ever perform live again. With Michael 'Frog' Coburn taking on vocal duties, the band added Graham Thompson to the line-up to take over on bass but he stepped down in early 2008. They are continuing to work on their second album as a three piece, due for release in spring 2008. Recent gigs have featured Bob from Ever Since The Lake Caught Fire on bass.
[edit] Discography
[edit] Studio albums
- Not Enough Night 19 March 2007 (UK)
[edit] Singles
- "Nightjoy"
- "Taxi"
- "Opening Shot" (Split single with The Motorettes) - 10 July 2006
- "Hometown Strategies" (Split tour only white label vinyl with The Motorettes)
- "Outwards" - 11 December 2006
- "Nightjoy" (re-release) - 5 March 2007
- "Stutter" - 28 May 2007
- "Method Acting" - 3 September 2007