Dreadlock Pussy

Dreadlock [...] was a Dutch nu metalband from Roermond. The band was ACTIVE from 1997 to 2006 and released 2 demos, 4 albums, 1 EP and 3 singles on the Seamiew Records label, allied to Zomba/BMG. The band played a lot of national and international shows, with heights being spots at the festivals Lowlands, Pinkpop, Ozzfest and supporting bands such as Therapy?, Machine Head, Hed PE, Disturbed and Rammstein.

Biography

Dreadlock [...] was started in augustus 1997 with the purpose to write songs in a degrating music business. Four months after their start, the first show followed. A long list with gigs in their own state followed after that. The first album "Sharp Instead", independently produced, was released in 1999. Later that year the band was picked up and signed by the Dutch record label Seamiew Records and booker Mojo. Their first show with Mojo was as support act for the American band Machinehead in Tilburg's 013.

In 2000 guitarist Guz (Zjon Gijsen) decided to leave the band and was replaced by Punto (Ferry Duijsens). In 2004 drummer Twixy (Twan Bakker) left the band and was replaced by Jos Roossen.

The Effenaar in Eindhoven was the stage of the last performance in may 2006. After that there came an end to 9 years of Dreadlock [...].

Dreadlock [...] band members have been active after the split up in other band Viberider, Simón, GentleNova, Sons of the Rain, Nem-Q, Bitcho, Pendejo, ReVamp

Band members

• Pat (Patrick Smeets) - Vocals (1997-2006)
• bART (Bart Gooren) - Guitar & vocals (1997-2006)
• Guz (Zjon Gijsen) - Guitar (1997-2001)
• Punto (Ferry Duijsens) - Guitar & vocals (2001-2006)
• J (Jaap Melman) - Bass (1997-2006)
• Lombok (Bart Heuts) - Turn Tables (1999-2006)
• Twixy (Twan Bakker) - Drums & samples (1997-2004)
• Jos (Jos Roosen) - Drums (2004-2006)

Discography

Albums

• Sharp Instead v1 (1999)
• Sharp Instead v2 - Next attack (2000)
• Middles EP (2001)
• Tsumi (2002)
• Palm Bridge Rd. (2005)

Singles

• Leaves Of Grass (2001)
• T Minus (2002)
• Jacob's Ladder (2003)

Demos

• La Migra (1998)
• Shut the [...] up -live (1998)

Videoclips

• Choke (2000)
• Leaves Of Grass (2001)
• T Minus (2002)
• Jacob's Ladder (2003)
• Pickup (2005)

External link

• The Dreadlock [...] Homepage

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