- Pride Tiger
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Name = Pride Tiger
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Origin =Vancouver ,British Columbia ,Canada
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Genre = rock
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Years_active =2005 - present
Label =EMI Music Canada
Associated_acts =3 Inches of Blood ,S.T.R.E.E.T.S. ,Bison B.C.
URL = [http://pridetiger.com Pride Tiger]
Current_members =Matt Wood
Bob FroeseSunny Dhak Mike Payette
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Notable_instruments =Pride Tiger is a Canadian rock band, based in
Vancouver ,British Columbia . Consisting of vocalist and drummer Matt Wood, guitarists Bob Froese and Sunny Dhak and bassist Mike Payette, the band released its debut EP in 2006. They subsequently signed withEMI Music Canada , which released their full-length debut in June 2007.The name "Pride Tiger" comes from a mix of "ride the tiger" (a quote from the
Dio song, "Holy Diver") and "Pride Pops" (a drink similar to apple cider).The band's single "White Witch Woman Blues" has been playlisted on
CBC Radio 3 and other Canadian radio stations. Their subsequent single "Let 'Em Go" reached #1 on Radio 3's "R3-30" charts the week ofSeptember 10 ,2007 . It has also been noted, by many fans and other musicians, includingAlice Cooper , that Pride Tiger bears a resemblance to theclassic rock bandThin Lizzy .Dhak, Froese and Wood are all former members of
3 Inches of Blood . Payette is a former member ofS.T.R.E.E.T.S. Discography
* "Wood, Dhak, Froese, Payette" (2006)
* "The Lucky Ones" (2007)External links
* [http://www.pridetiger.com/ Pride Tiger]
* [http://www.myspace.com/pridetiger Pride Tiger] onMySpace
* [http://www.chalkedup.com/articles/view/97 ChalkedUp: Work for the Party]
* [http://radio3.cbc.ca/blogs/2007/07/CBC-Radio-3-Sessions-19-Pride-Tiger-Raising-The-Fawn CBC Radio 3 Session #19] with Pride Tiger andRaising the Fawn
* [http://discorder.citr.ca/features/06ladytiger.html Discorder - Ladyhawk and Pride Tiger Tour Diary]
* [http://www.type3media.com/interviews/pridetigerinterview09202007.html Interview with Bobby Froese] on "Type 3 Media"
* [http://www.thenervemagazine.com/2006/02/article_template.php?id=10 The Nerve Magazine Online]
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