Scott McCloud (Girls Against Boys voice/guitar); with the help of Alexis Fleisig (GVSB drums, also GVSB) and some similar lost & found souls; New York based. Since release of debut album "Failure American Style" on March 17, 2008 (via Cycle/Konkurrent label out of Amsterdam) the band has toured US and Europe repeatedly. Line up changes sometimes country to country with the inclusion of friends and adventurous types up for being picked up at train stations is Warsaw, or flying in to Prague, Amsterdam or Los Angeles with little instruction. But the songs remain the same.On Album: contributors included Richard Fortus (Guns N' Roses, Psychedelic Furs; lead guitars) Angela McCluskey (BVox "Come To New York") Paul Cantelon (Piano) Geoff Sanoff (Bass, keys, guitars) Marlan Barry (Cello).
Produced/Engineered by Geoff Sanoff (Edsel, Television, Secret Machines, Fountains of Wayne) at Stratosphere Sound NYC.***PUBLICITY: NORTHA AMERICA www.stuntcompany.com ([email protected])
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"Failure American Style" CD: Available from these fine distributors across Europe: FRANCE Differ-ant; GERMANY Cargo-Records.de; BENELUX Konkurrent.nl; UNITED KINGDOM; Shellshock; among others. ***North America, Japan, Australia; Touch & Go distribution= release date July, 08, 2008***
LIMITED EDITION Split 7" Paramount Styles "Start Burning 2"/Aran Epochal "Jivina" via Silver Rocket / PO Box 378 / 111 21 Praha 1 / silver-rocket.org, avail early Nov.TOUR LINE UP'S HAVE INCLUDED: Always McCloud & Fleisig (GVSB);
Simon Lenski, cello (DAAU) from Antwerp, Belgium;
Chris Smet, lead guitar (Roadhouse Libra) from Antwerp, Belgium;
Libor Palucha, bass (Nomads of Prague) from Prague;
Adam Nenadal, bass (Gnu, Aran Epochal) from Prague;
Karolina Rec, cello (from Gdansk, Poland);
Milena Eva, cello (Rotterdam, NL);
Elvira Jimenez Vicente, cello (Barcelona, Spain);
Julia Kent (Antony and the Johnsons) from New York;
Michael Hampton, lead guitar (Faith, Embrace) from New York;
Geoff Sanoff, bass/keys (album producer, New York);
Matt Taylor, bass (Bellini) from New Mexico;
Jessica Billey, violin, from New Mexico;
John Schmersal, bass, guitar (Enon) out of Philadelphia;
Ellen O'Hayer (bright eyes amoung others) Chicago, IL;
PARAMOUNT STYLES live in Leuven-BELGIUM 29-01-09 part 4 from bernie van hecke on Vimeo .
PARAMOUNT STYLES live in Leuven-BELGIUM 29-1-09 part 1 from bernie van hecke on Vimeo .
PARAMOUNT STYLES live in Leuven-Belgium 29-01-09 part 2 from bernie van hecke on Vimeo .
PARAMOUNT STYLES live in Leuven-BELGIUM 29-01-09 PART 3 from bernie van hecke on Vimeo .
