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- Members:
- David Reid: Lead vocals & guitars, Richard Mackman: Bass & backing vocals, Thorin Dixon: Drums, Kieran Wade: rhythm guitar & backing vocals
- Genre:
- Powerpop/New Wave/Psychedelic
- Hometown:
- Peterborough (UK)
- Record label:
- Wicked Cool Records/Rainbow Quartz
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The Contrast
Photos from The Contrast's 7th CMJ festival show and 10th US trip. - All pics by Yuki Shichi.
- Check out www.thecontrast.net for more pictures & all the latest news.
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CMJ Festival 2009 Rainbow Quartz Night @ Arlene's Grocery NYC
Saturday October 24 @ Arlene's Grocery, NYC
Once again, Rainbow Quartz is proud to present our annual showcase as part of CMJ 2009. This year's lineup is as exciting as ever, with an international roster of bands -- some that have been with us for years, and ...some that are brand new -- just be prepared to watch some great performances!
8:00 pm -- Elusive Parallelograms (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
8:45 pm -- The Capstan Shafts (Lyndonville, Vermont)
9:30 pm -- Broadfield Marchers (Louisville, Kentucky)
10:15 pm -- The Contrast (Peterborough, England)
11:00 pm -- The Grip Weeds (Highland Park, New Jersey)
11:45 pm -- The Telepathic Butterflies (Winnipeg, Canada)
12:30 am -- The High Dials (Montréal, Canada) -- Special Guest Appearance
Arlene's Grocery
95 Stanton St.
New York, NY 10002
Phone: 212.995.1652
Subway Directions:
1. F or V Train to 2nd Avenue
2. Exit 1st Avenue
3. Arlene's Grocery is 1 block below Houston Street, between Orchard and Ludlow Streets
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Saturday October 24 @ Arlene's Grocery, NYC
Once again, Rainbow Quartz is proud to present our annual showcase as part of CMJ 2009. This year's lineup is as exciting as ever, with an international roster of bands -- some that have been with us for years, and ...some that are brand new -- just be prepared to watch some great performances!
8:00 pm -- Elusive Parallelograms (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
8:45 pm -- The Capstan Shafts (Lyndonville, Vermont)
9:30 pm -- Broadfield Marchers (Louisville, Kentucky)
10:15 pm -- The Contrast (Peterborough, England)
11:00 pm -- The Grip Weeds (Highland Park, New Jersey)
11:45 pm -- The Telepathic Butterflies (Winnipeg, Canada)
12:30 am -- The High Dials (Montréal, Canada) -- Special Guest Appearance
Arlene's Grocery
95 Stanton St.
New York, NY 10002
Phone: 212.995.1652
Subway Directions:
1. F or V Train to 2nd Avenue
2. Exit 1st Avenue
3. Arlene's Grocery is 1 block below Houston Street, between Orchard and Ludlow Streets
Read more
Rainbow Quartz Night @ CMJ 2009
Time:Saturday, 24 October 2009 20:00
Location:Arlene's Grocery
The Contrast
Art & Soul Magazine presents:
THE CONTRAST
+ KING KOOL + ADRIAN ABBOTT + CLIFF HAZZARD
Free entry.
Source: thecontrast.net
I have just posted a bunch of photos taken at The Contrast’s two shows at this year’s Liverpool International Pop Overthrow. It looks like it was a whole lot of fun (that I missed).
Source: thecontrast.net
So I’m guessing that you think it is all a bit too quiet on thecontrast.net. The band has been locked away somewhere in Leeds working hard on their follow-up album to “Underground Ghosts”. It seems things are going well.
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The Contrast headline the Cavern Pub @ 10pm and play the Cavern Club (back Stage) at 1.30 am
International Pop Overthrow Festival - a week long FREE festival of guitar pop.
2 shows in one night!
Time:Friday, 22 May 2009 22:00
Location:Cavern Pub & Cavern Club
Source: thecontrast.net
The Contrast spent nearly a week in New York last week as part of their performance at the annual CMJ Music Marathon. However, they did not limit their activities...
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Rainbow Quartz Records Night @ CMJ 2008
THE CONTRAST plus The Grip Weeds, Capstan Shafts, Telepathic Butterflies, Broadfield Marchers & The Parties
(The Contrast - on stage @ 11.30pm)
The Contrast play the CMJ Festival 2008 in NYC
Time:Saturday, 25 October 2008 20:00
Location:Arlene's Grocery
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