Leaderdogs For The Blind
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Leaderdogs for the Blind was a Christian rock
band, formed by Lyndon Perry, who was the guitar and backup vocals. The band members were Derek Cilibraise - lead vocals, Andrew Barancik - bass, Grant Mohrman - guitar, the drums were programed by Grant Mohrman and Lyndon Perry.
. Not long after the release of the album, the band became defunct. In 2002, however, Lyndon Perry reformed the band with new members, but shortened their name to "Leaderdogs" in deference to the Rochester Hills, Michigan
-based guide dog organization "Leaderdogs for the Blind". As of 2009, no new release has surfaced and nothing more has been heard from the reformed band.
Grant Mohrman went on to be a producer, most notably for Celldweller
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Christian rock
Christian rock is a form of rock music played by individuals and bands whose members are Christians and who often focus the lyrics on matters concerned with the Christian faith. The extent to which their lyrics are explicitly Christian varies between bands...
band, formed by Lyndon Perry, who was the guitar and backup vocals. The band members were Derek Cilibraise - lead vocals, Andrew Barancik - bass, Grant Mohrman - guitar, the drums were programed by Grant Mohrman and Lyndon Perry.
Musical career
Leaderdogs for the Blind formed in 1993. In 1995, they released the album Lemonade, named after the band's favorite drink. The band received moderate air play on Christian based radio stations after they signed with R.E.X. RecordsR.E.X. Records
R.E.X. Records was an independent record label founded by Doug Mann and Gavin Morkel, which operated from 1987 until running into financial difficulty in 1995. Operations were based in Chicago until 1990 when the company moved to Nashville...
. Not long after the release of the album, the band became defunct. In 2002, however, Lyndon Perry reformed the band with new members, but shortened their name to "Leaderdogs" in deference to the Rochester Hills, Michigan
Rochester Hills, Michigan
Rochester Hills is an affluent city in northeast Oakland County of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 70,995. The city of Rochester is bounded on the north, south, and west by Rochester Hills...
-based guide dog organization "Leaderdogs for the Blind". As of 2009, no new release has surfaced and nothing more has been heard from the reformed band.
Grant Mohrman went on to be a producer, most notably for Celldweller
Celldweller
Celldweller is a Detroit, Michigan-based Electronic Rock project that was created by multi-instrumentalist Klayton, former frontman and songwriter of the bands Circle of Dust, Argyle Park, Angeldust . Celldweller's music is multi-faceted, often labeled electronic rock and more commonly being...
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