Skiantos
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Skiantos is a comedy
punk
band from Bologna
, Italy
, formed in 1975. They have released ten studio album
s, two live album
s and five compilation album
s. They have participated in the Gods of Demential festival on January 12, 2007.
Comedy rock
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punk
Punk rock
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band from Bologna
Bologna
Bologna is the capital city of Emilia-Romagna, in the Po Valley of Northern Italy. The city lies between the Po River and the Apennine Mountains, more specifically, between the Reno River and the Savena River. Bologna is a lively and cosmopolitan Italian college city, with spectacular history,...
, Italy
Italy
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, formed in 1975. They have released ten studio album
Studio album
A studio album is an album made up of tracks recorded in the controlled environment of a recording studio. A studio album contains newly written and recorded or previously unreleased or remixed material, distinguishing itself from a compilation or reissue album of previously recorded material, or...
s, two live album
Live album
A live album is a recording consisting of material recorded during stage performances using remote recording techniques, commonly contrasted with a studio album...
s and five compilation album
Compilation album
A compilation album is an album featuring tracks from one or more performers, often culled from a variety of sources The tracks are usually collected according to a common characteristic, such as popularity, genre, source or subject matter...
s. They have participated in the Gods of Demential festival on January 12, 2007.
Members
- Roberto "Freak" Antoni
- Fabio "Dandy Bestia" Testoni
- Luca "Tornado" Testoni
- Massimo "Max Magnus" Magnani
- Gianluca "Giangi La Molla" Schiavon
Former members
- Andrea "Jimmy Bellafronte" Setti
- Franco "Frankie Grossolani" Villani
- Andrea "Andy Bellombrosa" Dalla Valle
- Leonardo "Tormento Pestoduro" Ghezzi
- Stefano "Sbarbo" Cavedoni
- Bubba Loris
- Mario Comelini
- Gianni Lo Grezzo
- Ringo Sarti
- Linda Linetti
- Marco "Marmo" Nanni
- Roberto "Granito" Morsiani
- Sandro "Belluomo" Dall'Omo
Discography
- 1977 - Inascoltable
- 1978 - MONOtono
- 1979 - Kinotto
- 1980 - Pesissimo!
- 1984 - Ti spalmo la crema
- 1987 - Non c'è gusto in Italia ad essere intelligenti
- 1989 - Troppo rischio per un uomo solo
- 1990 - Ze best in laiv! - Live
- 1992 - Signore dei dischi
- 1993 - Saluti da Cortina
- 1997 - Skiantologia Vol. 1 - Compilation
- 1999 - Doppia dose
- 2002 - La krema (1977-2002) - Compilation
- 2004 - Rarities - Compilation
- 2005 - Sogno improbabile
- 2006 - Skonnessi (Unplugged 1977-2006) - Live
- 2009 - Dio ci deve delle spiegazioni
Singles
- 1978 - "Karabigniere Blues / Io sono un autonomo"
- 1980 - "Fagioli / Mi piaccion le sbarbine"
- 1999 - "Gratis"
- 2002 - "Virus"
- 2006 - "Sesso pazzo"