Blue Felix is a six-piece American rock

Rock Band

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 band based in Minneapolis, Minnesota assembled in 2004. Their name is derived from a 'certain dose' of the psychedelic drug

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, LSD

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, also known as 'Blue Felix', that was favored by the band in earlier years. In June 2010, the band embarked on a North American Tour, entitled the System of Freaks Tour, in support of Industrial

Industrial music

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/metal

Heavy metal music

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/hip hop

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 act Mary Magdalan. The tour was hosted by a suicide girl from New Zealand. Blue Felix recorded "Sample of A Solution" an album co-produced by Sid Wilson

Sid Wilson

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 (also known as DJ Starscream, #0) of Slipknot

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, at Winterland Studios and as of July 2010, are currently shopping it to record labels. In August 2010, the band played the Gathering of the Juggalos

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 followed by a short North American tour that included one Canadian date supporting Sid Wilson

Sid Wilson

Sidney George Wilson also known as Ratboy or DJ Sid, #0 , is an American disc jockey known as the turntablist of the Grammy Award winning band Slipknot. He is the youngest member of the band.-Biography:...

's solo project 'Sid'. Notable as a personal project of Wilson's, the band are signed to his talent management company, 'Mach 2.8 Entertainment.' They are also known to wear 'ghoulish make up' and unique clothing on stage self-described as "thrift-store chic."

On 16 November 2010, Blabbermouth.net

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 reported that the band had released their debut music video, "Middle Finger Up" and that Sid Wilson who also appears in the video, is "hunted, caught, and brought to DJ with the band for the frenzied crowd."

Blue Felix have toured nationally with the following acts:
Rikets, Mary Magdalan, Sid Wilson

Sid Wilson

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, Ventana

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, Motograter

Motograter

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 and Seasons After

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They have also shared the stage with other National acts such as:
Psychostick

Psychostick

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, Walls Of Jericho, 36 Crazyfists

36 Crazyfists

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, Vanilla Ice

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, Hed PE, Snot

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, Primer 55

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-History:The band was formed in 1997 by guitarist Bobby Burns, who was influenced by heavy metal music and vocalist J-Sin, who was influenced by hip hop. Burns and J-Sin enlisted the help of bassist Mike "Jr." Christopher and drummer Josh McLane...

 and Marilyn Manson

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, and most recently Buckcherry

Buckcherry

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In October 2011, the band embarked on a national tour in support of Mushroomhead

Mushroomhead

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Members

• Toxsick Tripp – lead vocals
• Y-BoT – keyboards, backing vocals
• X-HaiL – lead guitar
• GideoN – bass guitar, vocals
• AxLIEN – drums

Discography

• Side FX (2006)

• In Line 2 Die (2007)

• Sample of A Solution (2010)

Music videos

Year	Title	Director(s)
2010	"Middle Finger Up"	Chad Archibald Chad Archibald Chad Archibald is a Canadian film, television and music video Producer and Director.Notable works include Co-Directing the feature films "Desperate Souls" and "Kill", as well as acting as Producer on Canadian indie films such as "Sweet Karma", "Bail Enforcers" and "Psycho Ward"... , Philip Carrer Philip Carrer Philip Carrer is a Canadian film, television and music video Producer and Director. Carrer is an active and founding member of the Bleeding Apple film collective....  (Black Fawn Films)
2011	"Uncle Scam"	Brandon Van Vliet, Elijah Woodcock(Restraining Hollywood)