TORONTO, Canada (Metal
Queen Management/ www.metalqueenmgmt.ca) - Rumsfield play NXNE on Friday, JUNE 10 @ 11:00 p.m. at The Vatikan
RUMSFIELD from Oshawa Ontario, Canada, are influenced by Metal/Hard, Rock/Punk/Industrial and have two releases, 'Violent Mood Swings' released in 2000 and 'Terrible Times' recorded At Chalet Studios released in 2004, a video 'This Fix (Runaway)' released and nationally televised in 2000 - 2002 and 'Blister', which is currently played by MuchMusic, MTV2, MTV Germany and Australia. "Blood will be spilled, dreams will be shattered and what will it all have been for if not for the music?" Here to Destroy!
Official Website: www.rumsfield.com
Biography:
Dean Scott - vocals, guitar
Eric Turner - bass
Luke Scott - drums, vocals
Mike LeFort - guitar
Rumsfield are from Oshawa, Ontario, influenced by Metal/Hard Rock/Punk and everything else. They push themselves to the edge at all of their live shows, combining technique and ferocity.
Rumsfield released their debut album in July of 2000 entitled Violent Mood Swings. The album was released independently and available at all HMV retail stores across Canada. Violent Mood Swings was HMV's highest selling independent album in 2001.
The debut single from Violent Mood Swings entitled This Fix was released and a video was filmed at BlackWalk Studios in Toronto. The video was released to MuchMusic, YTV, and Edge TV in December of 2000. The video was on regular rotation on MuchLoud, YTV's Chart Attack and Edge TV.
Countless numbers of live shows were played in support of Violent Mood Swings (2001-2002) which featured shows through out Ontario and Quebec. In late 2002, Rumsfield began work on their sophomore album Terrible Times. The album was recorded at Chalet Studios (RUSH) and was mastered by Howie Weinberg (Slayer, Mudvayne) @ Masterdisk, NYC and released in 2004.
Rumsfield released of Terrible Times and a new video for the debut single 'Blister', which has been featured on MuchMusic, MuchLoud, UMTV, MTV2, MTV Germany and Australia.
Rumsfield is also the 2004 Hard Rock/Metal Finalists in the Independent
Music Awards (alongside Orgy and Lacuna Coil).
With an expanding fan base and a brand new album, Rumsfield plan on moving to the next level. They're here to destroy.
Contact MQM for further information.
Metal
Queen Management
www.metalqueenmgmt.ca
P.O. Box 47038, RPO 425
220 Yonge Street
Toronto, ON M5B 2P9
416 570.8141
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