- Trash Fashion
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Trash Fashion Origin Birmingham, UK Genres New Rave Years active 2005-present Labels Propaganda (UK)
Vinyl Junkie (Japan)Website Official Website
Myspace pageMembers Tom Marsh ("Jet Storm")
Ben Marsh ("Mason Storm")
Matt Emerson ("Bam Bam")
Jim Ready ("Jimbo Ready")Past members K-Bomb Trash Fashion are a four-piece band made up of brothers Tom Marsh and Ben Marsh (lead vocals and lead guitar, respectively) joined by Matt Emerson (as drummer) and Jim Ready (as bassist). Their current UK record label is Propaganda Records and in Japan it is Vinyl Junkie. All members originally hail from Birmingham and are now based in London.
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Members
In early 2009, the band replaced their previous stage names (shown in brackets for posterity) with their real-life first names on their MySpace. It is unknown what names they currently use at live venues. Matt is also known by the British tabloid press for briefly dating Kelly Osbourne [1]
- Tom Marsh ("Jet Storm") — keyboards, lead vocals
- Ben Marsh ("Mason Storm") — guitar, vocals
- Matt Emerson ("Bam Bam") — drums
- Jim Ready ("Jimbo Ready") — bass
Former members
- K-Bomb left the band in May 2008 to pursue his solo project, Kurran and the Wolfnotes [2].
Future members
Trash Fashion have also blogged about auditioning a female member for a keyboards role [3], but it is unknown if these auditions took place as no new members have yet been announced.
Musical style
Trash Fashion describe their sound as "Guntronic Disco Warehouse Rock"[1] but are often placed in the New Rave[2][3] category, citing Black Strobe, Tiga, Daft Punk, Altern8, The Prodigy, Shalamar, Prince, Stevie Wonder and Iron Maiden as some of their influences.
Trash Fashion also cover songs from established bands, such as Madness [4] and Hall & Oates [5].
Discography
Albums
- Nights of Error (album) (Released 20-10-2008), Propaganda Records
- Beat Goes Round
- Why Can't We Be Friends
- We Go To War
- Spread the Love
- Night of Error
- Rabbit in the Headlights
- Mom and Daddy
- Rave Dave
- I Got Slimed
- Tight Body
- Uphill Struggle
- What Am I Supposed To Do
- Eat our Skill (Japan only mini-album) (Released 4-6-2008), Vinyl Junkie
EPs
- I can't go for that (Released 2009)
- Why Can't We Be Friends? (Released 10-3-2008)
- Mom & Daddy (2007)
Singles
Year Title Album 2007 "Its a Rave Dave" Nights Of Error 2008 "Beat Goes Round" "Night Of Error" References
- ^ Oyster Magazine ; Trash Fashion - Rock and Rave; retrieved March 19, 2009
- ^ Our Cultural History ; retrieved February 10, 2009
- ^ Times Online; Here we glo again; retrieved February 11, 2009
External links
Categories:- Musical groups established in 2005
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