- Hunter Valentine
Infobox musical artist
Name=Hunter Valentine
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Origin=Toronto, Ontario ,Canada
Genre=Alternative rock
Years_active=2004 – Present
Label=True North Records (Canada)
URL= [http://www.huntervalentine.com/welcome.jpgHunter Valentine's Official Website]
Current_members=Kiyomi McCloskey Laura Petracca Adrienne Lloyd Hunter Valentine is an
alternative rock band based in the Queen West area ofToronto, Ontario . There are three members,Kiyomi McCloskey ,Laura Petracca andAdrienne Lloyd . Hunter Valentine is agirl band with a moderate fan base in southernOntario . They officially formed in 2004, all having different musical tastes. The band signed toTrue North Records in fall 2006, and released their first full-length album,The Impatient Romantic , on April 10, 2007. [ [http://www.chartattack.com/damn/2007/01/3008.cfm Hunter Valentine Are Impatient To Release New Album] ]Members
Kiyomi McCloskey
Kiyomi McCloskey is the lead
guitarist andvocalist in the band Hunter Valentine. Some artists that inspired Kiyomi include:
*Neil Young
*Rolling Stones
*Robert Johnson
*Lucinda Williams
*Janis Joplin Laura Petracca
Laura Petracca is the
drummer in Hunter Valentine. She began playing drums at a very young age, and competed successfully in many local drum competitions. She was inspired by manyclassic rock andgrunge rock artists.Adrienne Lloyd
Adrienne Lloyd is the
bassist in Hunter Valentine. She, like bandmateLaura Petracca , began her musical career at a very young age. She studied many bass types, but particularly theupright bass performance.She is a classically trained Bassist.Bands Hunter Valentine Has Played With
Along their touring of
Southern Ontario , Hunter Valentine has played with many similar bands, including:
*Dragonette
*Gentleman Reg
*Kids on TV
*Kelly and the Kelly Girls
*Clothes Make the Man
*Dead Letter Dept.
*Hexes and Ohs
*Drowning Girl
*Love Kills
*Dance Yourself to Death
*Sam Roberts
* Social CodeDiscography
Album
*
The Impatient Romantic EP
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Hunter Valentine EP ingles
*
Staten Island Dream Tour
*Typical
*Break This References
Interviews
* [http://www.torontomusicscene.ca/interviews/love-sex-and-rock-n-roll-with-hunter-valentine.html Love, sex and rock ‘n’ roll with Hunter Valentine] - TorontoMusicScene.ca
External links
* [http://www.huntervalentine.com Hunter Valentine official website]
* [http://www.d2digitalmedia.com/ian_blurton/home.html Ian Blurton]
* [http://www.pastthepages.ca/071121/arts1.html Interview with Kiyomi]
* [http://www.huntervalentinefans.com Hunter Valentine approved fanlisting]
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