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THE ZERO POINT

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THE ZERO POINT Biography (Short!!)THE ZERO POINT formed in 1979 and is one of Denmark’s oldest and longest running Punk-Rock bands. The band was originally formed by Henrik Lund and Steen Thomsen and has been through several line-up changes since then.After releasing 2 E.P..s, a 10 song tape and some compilation stuff, plus recorded some studio takes there never got a proper release and Playing more than 200 gigs (after that they lost count), among them gigs in England, Germany, Spain and Norway, the band called it a day and split In 1987.In 2002 Steen reformed the band and in the official program for 2002..s “HOLIDAYS IN THE SUN” Festival in England they where voted among “THE BEST PUNK/Oi! BANDS IN THE WORLD EVER”!!! In 2003 they did their “comeback” gig at the ANTIFEST in the Czech Republic in front of a 5000 + crowd. Since then they have played the Punk-Aid Festival 2004 in the U.K., the WASTED Festival 2005 in the Netherlands, done gigs with bands like THE TOY DOLLS, D.R.I and been headlining their own 25 Years Anniversary gigs in Denmark (supported by very special guests: FOREIGN LEGION from the U.K.).A CD containing all the old releases, back catalogue, rear and some never before released rehearsal recordings was released by American label G.T.A. Records in 2006. The CD is entitled “HOOLIGANS WITH CHEAP GUITARS” and is distributed in the U.S.A. by BOMP Records, Interpunk and through out the world by independent distributor.In 2006 the “PUNK & Oi! IN THE U.K. E-AWARDS” placed the band in the top of 3 categories. The categories was: BEST LIVE BAND: 4th. BEST INTERNATIONAL BAND (non U.K.): 2. BEST BAND OVERALL: 4th.THE ZERO POINT is: Steen Thomsen: Vocals & Guitars. Anders “Kid” Snotbeam: Guitars & Backing vocals. Søren Lærkegaard: Bass Christian Svenningsen: Drums The band has just released their brand new album SHAMELESS SELFPROMOTION on IMPACT RECORDS. img src=" http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a12/chaoskitchen/agubanner. jpg" border="0"

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Member Since: 20/11/2005
Band Website: http://www.thezeropoint.8k.com
Band Members: Steen Thomsen: Lead Vocal & Guitars Anders Snotbeam: guitars & backing vocals Soren Learkegaard: Bass Christian Svenningsen: Drums
Influences: Sex Pistols, Ramones, The Clash, The Damned, U.K. Subs, Cock Sparrer, Cockney Rejects, Chelsea, Slaughter & The Dogs, Misfits, GBH, Heartbreakers, Dead Boys, The Business, X-Ray Spex, Stiff Little Fingers, Lurkers, Dead Kennedys, MC 5, Stooges.................. and lots of ale & whisky!!
Sounds Like: THE ZERO POINT: WE ARE THE ZERO..S THE ZERO POINT: SICK OF ME (Live)
Record Label: IMPACT RECORDS
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

TO GET YOU A COPY OF "SHAMELESS SELFPROMOTION"

To get you a copy of the new album:DENMARK:http://www.gaffashop.dk/shop/the-zero-point-45 411p.htmlhttp://www.imusic.dk/item/4250137224053/zero-point- 2009-shameless-selfpromotion-cdU.K.:http://www.punk...
Posted by on Sat, 04 Apr 2009 13:32:00 GMT

BRAND NEW ALBUM RELEASED NOW!!!!

BRAND NEW CD RELEASED NOW!!! Our new album SHAMELESS SELFPROMOTION has been released in Germany!!!It is being sold worldwide by mail-order through IMPACT RECORDS.To order your copy go to:http://www.im...
Posted by on Tue, 23 Dec 2008 15:41:00 GMT

BRAND NEW ALBUM FROM THE ZERO POINT GETS OCTOBER RELEASE!!!

The long awaited brand new album by THE ZERO POINT: "SHAMELES SELFPROMOTION" is now scheduled and confirmed to be released mid/end of October by major German underground label IMPACT RECORDS.Watch thi...
Posted by on Sun, 21 Sep 2008 07:24:00 GMT

NEEDED: SERIOUS BOOKING AGNECY´S TO WORK WITH!! PLEASE!!

..> NEEDED: SERIOUS BOOKING AGNECY'S TO WORK WITH!! PLEASE!!   THE ZERO POINT needs some serious, hardworking, trustworthy booking agencies (or people) to work with. Who will be able to book u...
Posted by on Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:43:00 GMT

BOOKING IN GERMANY & OTHER 2007 NEWS!!

We are really happy to announce that we have joint forces with PUKE MUSIC BOOKING BERLIN who from now on will be managing our bookings in Germany!! This will hopefully soon put us back on the road in ...
Posted by on Fri, 26 Jan 2007 13:08:00 GMT

NOVEMBER NEWSLETTER & BUY "HOOLIGANS..." C.D.

At last the "HOOLIGANS WITH CHEAP GUITARS" C.D. is availably through our shop and all other good record distributions around the globe!!!Buy it at our "SHOP":   http://www.thezeropoint.8k.com/sh...
Posted by on Thu, 23 Nov 2006 11:03:00 GMT

"HOOLIGANS WITH CHEAP GUITARS" CD RELEASE PARTY!

THE ZERO POINT: "HOOLIGANS WITH CHEAP GUITARS" CD RELEASE PARTY SATURDAY THE 18th OF NOVEMBER 2006 atTIR NA NÒG Frederiksgade 40  - 8000 Aarhus C  Denmark.http://www.tirnanog.dk RELEASE PARTY ...
Posted by on Tue, 31 Oct 2006 11:22:00 GMT