Fuser (band)
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History
The group was assembled by brothers Ian Black and Peter Black, who put together a collection of songs with the intention of recording and releasing them. This was done during March 2003, and by September 2003, Ian had assembled a live four-piece line-up.The band released their debut single "Independent Woman" in 2003. Fuser then headed back into the studio to start work on their debut album. The group's debut limited edition EP was released independently.
The band first started appearing in the media with their follow-up single "'The Rules'" after a showing on the NZ On Air
New Zealand On Air
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sponsored "Off the Record" segment on The Rock FM
The Rock (New Zealand)
The Rock is a New Zealand rock music radio station. It currently holds the #1 ratings spot out of the music stations nationwide. The station is known to broadcast material of a controversial nature, and The Rock has in the past had some issues with the Broadcasting Standards Authority with a number...
radio station. "'The Rules'" also appeared on the cover CD for the UK Rocksound magazine
Rock Sound
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. This was quickly followed up by a limited edition EP.
Fuser's debut album Fuser was released in 2006.
Albums
| Date of Release | Title | Label | Chart | Certification | Catalog Number | |
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| 2006 2006 in music This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 2006.-January:*January 10 – Eric Burdon releases his album Soul of a Man and begins touring with a new band.... |
Fuser Fuser (album) Fuser is the self-titled debut album of New Zealand hard rock band, Fuser. It was released in 2006. It was preceded by the release of the single "‘The Rules’", which reached #32 in the New Zealand charts, and also appeared on the cover CD for the UK Rocksound magazine... |
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| 2005 2005 in music -Events:*During the year 2005, 12 rock music albums scored number 1 in the USA. This was the first time even ten albums have scored number 1 since 1996.-January:... |
The EP The EP (limited edition) The EP is a very limited edition EP from New Zealand hard rock band, Fuser. Pressings were limited to only 104 hand-numbered copies. It was released in 2005. The first single from it was "‘The Rules’", which reached #32 in the New Zealand charts, and also appeared on the cover CD for the UK... |
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Singles
| Year | Single | Album | Charted | Certification |
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| 2003 | "Independent Woman" | - | - | |
| 2005 | "'The Rules'" | Fuser Fuser (album) Fuser is the self-titled debut album of New Zealand hard rock band, Fuser. It was released in 2006. It was preceded by the release of the single "‘The Rules’", which reached #32 in the New Zealand charts, and also appeared on the cover CD for the UK Rocksound magazine... |
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| 2006 | "You Will Know" | Fuser Fuser (album) Fuser is the self-titled debut album of New Zealand hard rock band, Fuser. It was released in 2006. It was preceded by the release of the single "‘The Rules’", which reached #32 in the New Zealand charts, and also appeared on the cover CD for the UK Rocksound magazine... |
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| 2007 | "Wire Cutter" | Fuser Fuser (album) Fuser is the self-titled debut album of New Zealand hard rock band, Fuser. It was released in 2006. It was preceded by the release of the single "‘The Rules’", which reached #32 in the New Zealand charts, and also appeared on the cover CD for the UK Rocksound magazine... |
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