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Member Since: 24/10/2006
Band Members: Members:
Mark McCree, Neil Payten, Guido Helm
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Band Biography:
Kelvin Declined formed in 2000, released a demo CD in 2001, songs “Standing in a bottle†and ‘King Kong†received airplay. In late 2001 after winning the Stellenbosch battle of the bands the band used the prize to go and record more songs they had been writing. It was during this recording session that the band was offered to record their debut album. The self-titled album was released in April 2002 at the River club to a crowd of around 500 people. 5 songs were play listed off the album on national radio stations. The album went to NO: 1 on the SA Rock Digest and various songs have been used for Movies and TV programs as well as radio commercials. In 2002 the band was offered the opportunity to have a music video for “42†to be shot, the video went on to be aired on national television stations as well as MTV.The band has played almost all the major festivals in South Africa (Oppikoppi, Woodstock, Up The Creek, Wingerdstock, Slash Fest to name a few) and has played in all the major cities. Kelvin Declined took a break from recording, writing and playing to concentrate on individual projects. The band has been writing now for almost a year and is currently collaborating with an up and coming artist in Germany, a remix of the hit song “42†has almost been finished.Kelvin Declined is set on making an impact on the international market, either through collaborations with international artists or through extensive marketing of the band abroad.
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e-mail: [email protected]
Type of Label: Major