Sabrosa Purr
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Sabrosa Purr are a band from Los Angeles
, California
. They released their self-produced début EP, Music from the Violet Room on Dangerbird Records. The album was #6 on BAGeL Radio's list of the best albums of 2005. The follow-up Volaras EP was released on June 26, 2009. Their full-length album, To the Crickets and the Ghosts, is scheduled for release in summer 2011; it was produced by Tracy Chisholm (Stone Temple Pilots
, Belly
, Scott Weiland
, Devics
).
The line-up consists of Will Love (vocals/guitar), Jeff Mendel (lead guitar), Mahsa Zargaran (drums), and Victoria Mordoch (bass guitar). They have performed a residency at Spaceland
and have played on bills with Burning Brides
, Silversun Pickups
, Cold War Kids
, Devics
, Pedestrian
, Far
, and The Revolution Smile
. They served as an opening act for 30 Seconds to Mars
on their tour supporting "A Beautiful Lie
".
The band has toured the US and Japan.
Los Ángeles
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, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
. They released their self-produced début EP, Music from the Violet Room on Dangerbird Records. The album was #6 on BAGeL Radio's list of the best albums of 2005. The follow-up Volaras EP was released on June 26, 2009. Their full-length album, To the Crickets and the Ghosts, is scheduled for release in summer 2011; it was produced by Tracy Chisholm (Stone Temple Pilots
Stone Temple Pilots
Stone Temple Pilots is an American rock band from San Diego, California that consists of Scott Weiland , brothers Robert DeLeo and Dean DeLeo , and Eric Kretz ....
, Belly
Belly (band)
Belly was an alternative rock band formed in 1991 by former Throwing Muses members Tanya Donelly and Fred Abong. The band was based in Boston, Massachusetts, though all of the original members grew up in Newport, Rhode Island. The band consisted of Donelly on lead vocals and guitar, Abong on bass,...
, Scott Weiland
Scott Weiland
Scott Weiland is an American musician, lyricist, and vocalist, most notable for his work with Grammy Award-winning rock band Stone Temple Pilots. Weiland is also known for his five-year career with supergroup Velvet Revolver as well as his own solo career...
, Devics
Devics
Devics is a dream pop band from Los Angeles, California consisting of Sara Lov, Dustin O'Halloran, Ed Maxwell, Theodore Liscinski, and Evan Schnabel. Their music can be described as melancholic....
).
The line-up consists of Will Love (vocals/guitar), Jeff Mendel (lead guitar), Mahsa Zargaran (drums), and Victoria Mordoch (bass guitar). They have performed a residency at Spaceland
Spaceland
Spaceland was an alternative rock/indie rock nightclub in the Silver Lake neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, that existed between 1995 and 2011. The club was formerly a gay disco called Dreams...
and have played on bills with Burning Brides
Burning Brides
Burning Brides is an American hard rock band. They are partially known for their live performances, such as in 2000 playing selected dates as the opening band for The White Stripes...
, Silversun Pickups
Silversun Pickups
Silversun Pickups is an alternative rock band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 2002. The band comprises Brian Aubert, Nikki Monninger, Christopher Guanlao, and Joe Lester....
, Cold War Kids
Cold War Kids
Cold War Kids are an American indie rock band from Long Beach, California. Band members are Nathan Willett , Jonnie Russell , Matt Maust , and Matt Aveiro .-History:...
, Devics
Devics
Devics is a dream pop band from Los Angeles, California consisting of Sara Lov, Dustin O'Halloran, Ed Maxwell, Theodore Liscinski, and Evan Schnabel. Their music can be described as melancholic....
, Pedestrian
Pedestrian
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, Far
Far
Far or FAR may refer to:- Organizations :* Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias, part of the Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces* Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias , a guerrilla group in Argentina...
, and The Revolution Smile
The Revolution Smile
-History:The band was formed in 2000 by former Far guitarist Shaun Lopez after he briefly played in an early version of Rival Schools headed by former Quicksand frontman, Walter Schreifels, and after he auditioned for various bands, including the Foo Fighters....
. They served as an opening act for 30 Seconds to Mars
30 Seconds to Mars
30 Seconds to Mars is an American rock band from Los Angeles, formed in 1998. Since 2007, the band has consisted of actor Jared Leto , Shannon Leto and Tomo Miličević...
on their tour supporting "A Beautiful Lie
A Beautiful Lie
A Beautiful Lie is the second album by American rock band 30 Seconds to Mars. It was released on August 30, 2005 through Virgin Records and was produced by Josh Abraham. The album produced four singles, "Attack," "The Kill," "From Yesterday," and "A Beautiful Lie"; of which three of those four...
".
The band has toured the US and Japan.
Singles, EP's and LP's
- Music From The Violet Room EP (Dangerbird Records/Violet Room Records)
- VICE Magazine CD Sampler
- Filter Magazine CD Sampler
- RCRD LBL Digital E.P. (Downtown Records/RCRD LBL)
- "Volaras EP" (Violet Room Records)
- To The Crickets and The Ghosts Full-length (Scheduled for Summer 2011)
On television
- The song "The Lovely People" was featured in a national advertising campaign for NBC's MediumMedium (TV series)Medium is an American television drama series that premiered on NBC on January 3, 2005, and ended on CBS on January 21, 2011. Themed on supernatural gifts, its lead character, Allison DuBois , is a medium employed as a consultant for the Phoenix, Arizona district attorney's office...
- The song "The Lovely People" was featured on MTV's The Hills
- The song "Fashion Kills" is featured in the motion picture "Janie Jones" starring Abigail Breslin and Elisabeth Shue.