Bruce LaFrance
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Bruce LaFrance is an American bassist
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bassist Jesse Vest had left the band, LaFrance was suggested as a replacement. In January 2006 LaFrance traveled with Tantric and hard rock group Drowning Pool
to Seoul
, South Korea to play several shows for U.S. troops stationed along the Korean Demilitarized Zone
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In March, 2006, Tantric parted ways with Maverick Records, and in May 2007 Bruce left Tantric to form Interchange with original Tantric/Days of the New
guitarist Todd Whitener. LaFrance had also been working with Louisville based band Nova Red since October 2005. Nova Red released their first album produced by Malcolm Springer in October 2007. As of early 2008 LaFrance is still recording and performing with both Interchange and Nova Red.
Bassist
A bass player, or bassist is a musician who plays a bass instrument such as a double bass, bass guitar, keyboard bass or a low brass instrument such as a tuba or sousaphone. Different musical genres tend to be associated with one or more of these instruments...
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Career
In 2005, when TantricTantric (band)
Tantric is a rock band from Louisville, Kentucky. The group has released four studio albums since 2001; although, their last two albums only retain Tantric's original singer, Hugo Ferreira...
bassist Jesse Vest had left the band, LaFrance was suggested as a replacement. In January 2006 LaFrance traveled with Tantric and hard rock group Drowning Pool
Drowning Pool
Drowning Pool is a four-piece alternative metal band from Dallas, Texas.-Early days :Drowning Pool rose to fame while playing along with Ozzy Osbourne during an Ozzfest tour. Their 2001 debut album, Sinner was certified platinum within six weeks...
to Seoul
Seoul
Seoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world...
, South Korea to play several shows for U.S. troops stationed along the Korean Demilitarized Zone
Korean Demilitarized Zone
The Korean Demilitarized Zone is a strip of land running across the Korean Peninsula that serves as a buffer zone between North and South Korea. The DMZ cuts the Korean Peninsula roughly in half, crossing the 38th parallel on an angle, with the west end of the DMZ lying south of the parallel and...
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In March, 2006, Tantric parted ways with Maverick Records, and in May 2007 Bruce left Tantric to form Interchange with original Tantric/Days of the New
Days of the New
Days of the New is an American alternative rock band from Louisville, Kentucky, formed in 1995. The band consists of vocalist/guitarist Travis Meeks and a variety of supporting musicians...
guitarist Todd Whitener. LaFrance had also been working with Louisville based band Nova Red since October 2005. Nova Red released their first album produced by Malcolm Springer in October 2007. As of early 2008 LaFrance is still recording and performing with both Interchange and Nova Red.