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===Band information=== | ===Band information=== | ||
King Parrot is a thrashy grind band from Melbourne formed by three ex-members of [[Watchdog Discipline]] (White, Lacey and Rizzo) plus Young from [[Stiff Meat]] and '''Cockfight Shootout''' bassist Slattz. The band fired off an EP in short order and quickly became firmly established as an energetic and punishing live force. Former [[Dreadnaught]] member Squiz joined the band following Lacey's departure and after plenty of touring the band's full length release appeared mid-2012 ahead of appointments at most of the [[Bastardfest]] shows. Since then the band has rarely been off the road as they play extensively Australia-wide, doing shows of their own as well as a regional Victorian tour with [[Frankenbok]] and | King Parrot is a thrashy grind band from Melbourne formed by three ex-members of [[Watchdog Discipline]] (White, Lacey and Rizzo) plus Young from [[Stiff Meat]] and '''Cockfight Shootout''' bassist Slattz. The band fired off an EP in short order and quickly became firmly established as an energetic and punishing live force. Former [[Dreadnaught]] member Squiz joined the band following Lacey's departure and after plenty of touring the band's full length release appeared mid-2012 ahead of appointments at most of the [[Bastardfest]] shows. Since then the band has rarely been off the road as they play extensively Australia-wide, doing shows of their own as well as a regional Victorian tour with [[Frankenbok]] and '''Dreadnaught''' and opening for '''Obituary''' in Melbourne. In April 2012 King Parrot announced they had signed an international deal with Candlelight Records. | ||
===Discography=== | ===Discography=== | ||
Revision as of 22:10, 22 April 2013
King Parrot | |
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| Origin | Melbourne, VIC |
| Genres | Grind |
| Years active | 2010 – present |
| Labels | Impedance, Candlelight |
| Associated acts | Blood Duster, Watchdog Discipline, Stiff Meat, The Wolves, The Berzerker, Cockfight Shootout, Dreadnaught, Cemetery Urn |
| Website | http://www.reverbnation.com/kingparrot |
| Members | Squiz, Matt Rizzo, Slatts Slattz, Ari White, Matt Young |
| Past members | Ed Lacey |
Band members
- Line-up
- Matt Rizzo (drums)
- Slatts Slattz (bass)
- Squiz (Andrew Livingstone-Squires) (guitar)
- Ari White (guitar)
- Matt Young (vocals)
- Former members
- Ed Lacey (guitar) 2010 - 2011
Band information
King Parrot is a thrashy grind band from Melbourne formed by three ex-members of Watchdog Discipline (White, Lacey and Rizzo) plus Young from Stiff Meat and Cockfight Shootout bassist Slattz. The band fired off an EP in short order and quickly became firmly established as an energetic and punishing live force. Former Dreadnaught member Squiz joined the band following Lacey's departure and after plenty of touring the band's full length release appeared mid-2012 ahead of appointments at most of the Bastardfest shows. Since then the band has rarely been off the road as they play extensively Australia-wide, doing shows of their own as well as a regional Victorian tour with Frankenbok and Dreadnaught and opening for Obituary in Melbourne. In April 2012 King Parrot announced they had signed an international deal with Candlelight Records.
Discography
Album:
| 2012 | Bite Your Head Off | Impedance |
EP:
| 2011 | The Stench of Hardcore Pub Trash | Impedance |