- Rabbit Junk
Infobox musical artist
Name = Rabbit Junk
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Origin =Seattle ,USA
Genre =Digital hardcore Electronica Industrial metal Punk rock
Years_active =1998 – Present
Label =Glitch Mode ,Full Effect Records
Associated_acts =The Shizit
URL = [http://www.rabbitjunk.com Offical website]
Current_members = JP Anderson Jeniffer "Sum Grrl" Bernett Kent Ames (Live Drums) Coleman Thornburg (Live Guitar) Dan Gardner (Live Guitar)
Past_members =Rabbit Junk is a Seattle based
Digital Hardcore band formed in 2004 by formerThe Shizit Frontman JP Anderson. Taking influences from such diverse music genres such as Hip hop, Black metal and New Wave, JP has christened this sound as "Hardclash" [http://www.myspace.com/rabbitjunkband Official Myspace] Retrieved on April 19, 2008]History
Rabbit Junk started in 2004 after the dissolvation of JP's first band The Shizit. after adding additional vocalist Jeniffer "Sum Grrl" Bernett to the band, the then two man project released their self-titled debut album "Rabbit Junk" in 2004. One year later the band signed to
Glitch Mode Recordings and released the follow up to his debut album "REframe ", which gained the band a stronger and more broad fan base [ [http://www.regenmag.com/index.php?module=pagesetter&func=viewpub&tid=19&pid=24 Interview With ReGEn Artist Spotlight] ] showcasing even heavier sound and influences from different styles such asBlack metal and Japanese Punk-Techno-Metal bandThe Mad Capsule Markets . A video for the song "In your head no one can hear you scream" was produced by Kandycore Design Company Kandy Core. The one man project would later become a Live band, as JP added live guitarists and percussion to live shows.During sometime after "REframe", Rabbit Junk contributed the song "Industrial IS Dead" to the Glitch Mode conmpliation CD Hordes of the Elite, And then later a cover of Atari Teenage Riot's "Start The Riot" appeared on the
D-Trash RecordsAtari Teenage Riot tribute album, "The Virus Has Been Spread".2007 and onwards
In October 2007 the first two Rabbit Junk albums were remastered by Tom Bake (who has worked with
Marilyn Manson ,Nine Inch Nails , andThe Bloodhound Gang ) when the band signed onto the Full Effect Record Label. The band released a follow up to REframe entitledThis Life is Where you get F*cked onApril 28th ,2008 . The album is a concept album which consists around three 'suites' all sounding different and having their own themes and drawing from specific influence for each facet. "Ghetto Blasphemer", "This Life is Where you get Death" and "The Struggle" are the three separate pieces collaboratively fused to form "This Life is Where you get F*cked" into an entire presentation.In September 2008, Rabbit Junk released 3 new songs on their MySpace page for download titled "Power", "Blood" and "Home".
Discography
*2004: "Rabbit Junk"
*2005: "" (Unofficial release)
*2006: "REframe "
*2008: "This Life is Where you get F*cked "References
External links
* [http://www.rabbitjunk.com/ Official Website]
* [http://www.purevolume.com/rabbitjunk/ Rabbit Junk on Purevolume.com]
* [http://www.rabbitjunk.com/metalhammerreview.htm Rabbit Junk Review by Metal Hammer]
* [http://www.regenmag.com/Reviews-777-Rabbit-Junk-REframe.html/ Rabbit Junk Review By Regen ]
* [http://rockmidgets.com/features.php?page=3&id=1417 Rabbit Junk interview on Rockmidgets ]
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