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| origin = Adelaide, SA | |||
| genre = Heavy metal | |||
| years_active = 1997 – 2010 | |||
| label = Riot! | |||
| associated_acts = [[Diatribe]] | |||
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| past_members = Paul Allen, Neil Barham, Chris Benyk, Jason Beveridge, Jesse Croci, Jaryd Dorey, Kim Kranixfield, Joel Parkinson, Darren Pretty, Peter Stewart | |||
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===Band Members=== | ===Band Members=== | ||
*Current Line-Up | *Current Line-Up | ||
**Jeremy Burgess (guitar, vocals) | **Jeremy Burgess (guitar, vocals) | ||
**Jaryd Dorey (drums) | **Jaryd Dorey (drums) | ||
**Kim Kranixfeld (bass) | **Kim Kranixfeld (bass) | ||
**Joel Parkinson (guitar) | |||
**Darren Pretty (vocals) | **Darren Pretty (vocals) | ||
*Former Members | *Former Members | ||
**Chris Benyk (guitar) (1997 - 2002, 2008 - 2009) | |||
**Peter Stewart (drums) (2002 - 2007) | **Peter Stewart (drums) (2002 - 2007) | ||
**Jason Beveridge (guitar) (2002 - 2007) | **Jason Beveridge (guitar) (2002 - 2007) | ||
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Skintilla is an Adelaide band whose first release featured some heavy power metal with something of a groove. The second album has a heavier, modern thrash vibe that draws from the likes of '''Pantera''' and '''Machine Head'''. After the release of ''Kranker'' the band changed dramatically until only Burgess was left with Skintilla again heading into a power/traditional metal direction, albeit more convincingly than on the first EP. Benyk went on to join [[Diatribe]]. | Skintilla is an Adelaide band whose first release featured some heavy power metal with something of a groove. The second album has a heavier, modern thrash vibe that draws from the likes of '''Pantera''' and '''Machine Head'''. After the release of ''Kranker'' the band changed dramatically until only Burgess was left with Skintilla again heading into a power/traditional metal direction, albeit more convincingly than on the first EP. Benyk went on to join [[Diatribe]]. | ||
Skintilla appeared at [[Metal for the Brain]] in 2005. In late 2007 Jason Beveridge and Peter Stewart left the band. Benyk returned and Jaryd Dorey joined on drums in early 2008. Later that year Skintilla supported '''Whitesnake''' and completed their album ''King of Kings'', | Skintilla appeared at [[Metal for the Brain]] in 2005. In late 2007 Jason Beveridge and Peter Stewart left the band. Benyk returned and Jaryd Dorey joined on drums in early 2008. Later that year Skintilla supported '''Whitesnake''' and completed their album ''King of Kings'', release through Riot! in 2009. Benyk left Skintilla once more after the album was released and Joel Parkinson joined in his place. In mid-2010, the band split up. | ||
===Discography=== | ===Discography=== | ||
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| Riot! | |||
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Revision as of 00:21, 22 May 2013
Skintilla | |
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| Origin | Adelaide, SA |
| Genres | Heavy metal |
| Years active | 1997 – 2010 |
| Labels | Riot! |
| Associated acts | Diatribe |
| Past members | Paul Allen, Neil Barham, Chris Benyk, Jason Beveridge, Jesse Croci, Jaryd Dorey, Kim Kranixfield, Joel Parkinson, Darren Pretty, Peter Stewart |
Band Members
- Current Line-Up
- Jeremy Burgess (guitar, vocals)
- Jaryd Dorey (drums)
- Kim Kranixfeld (bass)
- Joel Parkinson (guitar)
- Darren Pretty (vocals)
- Former Members
- Chris Benyk (guitar) (1997 - 2002, 2008 - 2009)
- Peter Stewart (drums) (2002 - 2007)
- Jason Beveridge (guitar) (2002 - 2007)
- Paul Allan (bass, vocals) (1997 - 2002)
- Neil Barham (vocals) (1997 - 2002)
- Jesse Croci (drums) (1997 - 2002)
Formed
Adelaide, SA, 1997
Band Information
Skintilla is an Adelaide band whose first release featured some heavy power metal with something of a groove. The second album has a heavier, modern thrash vibe that draws from the likes of Pantera and Machine Head. After the release of Kranker the band changed dramatically until only Burgess was left with Skintilla again heading into a power/traditional metal direction, albeit more convincingly than on the first EP. Benyk went on to join Diatribe.
Skintilla appeared at Metal for the Brain in 2005. In late 2007 Jason Beveridge and Peter Stewart left the band. Benyk returned and Jaryd Dorey joined on drums in early 2008. Later that year Skintilla supported Whitesnake and completed their album King of Kings, release through Riot! in 2009. Benyk left Skintilla once more after the album was released and Joel Parkinson joined in his place. In mid-2010, the band split up.
Discography
Albums:
| 2001 | Kranker | self release | |
| 2009 | King of Kings | Riot! |
EPs:
| 2003 | Shedding Skin | self release | |
| 1998 | Left for Dead | self release |
Compilation tracks:
| Year | Track Title | Album Title | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | "Beyond Reach" | Catapult | independent | |
| 2005 | "Trust" | Metal for the Brain 2005 | Faultline |
