- Enemy (band)
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Name = Enemy
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Origin =United States
Genre =Alternative metal [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:sykxikxdbbf9~T2 Allmusic.com entry for Enemy] ]
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Label =The Control Group
Associated_acts =A Perfect Circle , Failure, Quicksand
URL = [http://www.enemyonline.com Official Site]
Current_members =Troy Van Leeuwen Eddie Nappi Kelli Scott
Past_members = Alan Cage
Notable_instruments =Enemy is an American band fronted by guitarist and vocalist
Troy Van Leeuwen (also ofQueens of the Stone Age ), with bassist Eddie Nappi (Handsome,Mark Lanegan Band ) and drummer Kelli Scott (Failure). Former Quicksand drummer Alan Cage was a founding member before being replaced by Scott. Van Leeuwen has described Enemy as his "big, dumb rock trio". [http://www.last.fm/music/Enemy/+wiki Last.fm Enemy wiki] ]History
The concept for Enemy originated following the demise of Troy Van Leeuwen's previous band, Failure. In the interim, Van Leeuwen had joined
A Perfect Circle and Enemy managed to record a five-song demo during his downtime from touring:Taking the unusual step of offering to be signed by a record label by advertising for the princely sum of $250,000 on
Ebay , Enemy were ultimately signed by Control Group/TCG and released their debut album "Hooray for Dark Matter" in 2005.Discography
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External links
* [http://www.enemyonline.com Enemy's official website]
* [http://www.misterenemy.com Troy Van Leeuwen fan site]
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