Kaura

Kaura

Infobox musical artist
Name = Kaura


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Background = group_or_band
Origin = flagicon|USA Berkeley, California, USA
Genre = Modern Rock Alternative Progressive rock
Years_active = 2005-present
Label = Kaum Records, | Associated_acts =
URL = [http://www.kaura.com kaura.com]
Current_members = Malcolm Guess Benjamin Jones Benjamin Rojas Yosh
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KAURA is an American, progressive, alternative rock band from Berkeley, California.

Kaura is a band formed in 2005 by Malcolm Guess and Benjamin Jones. [Official Kaura Bio] The band has been invited to open for the likes of TOOL, Rob Zombie, and Godsmack by Bill Graham Presents in its home turf of the Bay Area. [Kaura's myspace page] The band's sound is recognizable by its trademark use of ancient instruments like Hammered Dulcumer,Indonesian Gamelan, and Indian Tabla as well as delayed guitars, and an epic and aggressive sound. The band self-released a debut EP in 2005 which featured Paz Lenchantin from A Perfect Circle and Zwan on the track Dividing Lines. [Kaura.com] The band is finishing up its first full length album which is rumored to be released on a major in early2009. The band did some of the recording for this album with Producer/Engineer Sylvia Massy, known for her work with "TOOL", System of a Down, and Rick Rubin among others. [Kaura's myspace page] The band has developed a strong and dedicated fanbase across the globe through its extensive video blogs which have documented their world travels, and their recordings. The band toured America in the Spring of 2008, including a stop at Austin's South by Southwest Music Conference and at the Guitar Hero 3 Rock Fest. They debuted some new songs songs on the tour that may be on the upcoming album. The band's myspace page says that the band will play some local shows in the Fall of 2008 and a full tour will follow after the release of the album. The album title is still unknown but is rumored to have been created by Bay Area artist David Ho. [Kaura's myspace page]

Websites [http://www.myspace.com/kaura Kaura Offical Myspace Page] [http://www.kaura.com Kaura.com] [http://www.kauratravels.blogspot.com Kaura World Travels Blog] [http://www.hanumanarmy.com Official Kaura Fanclub page]

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