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*Current Line-Up
*Current Line-Up
**Jason Beveridge (guitar)
**Chris Benyk (guitar) (1997 - 2002)
**Jeremy Burgess (guitar, vocals)
**Jeremy Burgess (guitar, vocals)
**Jaryd Dorey (drums)
**Kim Kranixfeld (bass)
**Kim Kranixfeld (bass)
**Darren Pretty (vocals)
**Darren Pretty (vocals)
**Peter Stewart (drums)


*Former Members
*Former Members
**Peter Stewart (drums) (2002 - 2007)
**Jason Beveridge (guitar) (2002 - 2007)
**Paul Allan (bass, vocals) (1997 - 2002)
**Paul Allan (bass, vocals) (1997 - 2002)
**Neil Barham (vocals) (1997 - 2002)
**Neil Barham (vocals) (1997 - 2002)
**Chris Benyk (guitar) (1997 - 2002)
**Jesse Croci (drums) (1997 - 2002)
**Jesse Croci (drums) (1997 - 2002)


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===Band Information===
===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 is now with [[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]].  


In recent times Skintilla has developed an increased profile and appeared at the Canberra [[Metal for the Brain]] in 2005.
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.


===Discography===
===Discography===

Revision as of 19:21, 7 March 2008

Band Members

  • Current Line-Up
    • Chris Benyk (guitar) (1997 - 2002)
    • Jeremy Burgess (guitar, vocals)
    • Jaryd Dorey (drums)
    • Kim Kranixfeld (bass)
    • Darren Pretty (vocals)
  • Former Members
    • 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.

Discography

Album:

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2001 Kranker self release

EPs:

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2003 Shedding Skin self release
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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