Janus Stark
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| Janus Stark | |
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| Origin | Peterborough, England |
| Genres | Punk rock |
| Labels | Earache Records |
Janus Stark were an experimental punk rock band from Peterborough, England. Their album "Great Adventure Cigar" was highly rated by The Foo Fighters and Die Toten Hosen and was a fusion of Punk, Hard rock, Heavy Metal and Alternative with influences from Helmet to Radiohead to The Beatles to Metallica. fronted by The Prodigy live guitarist Gizz Butt. Their name comes from a character in the seventies comic books Smash and Valiant.[1]
Their song "Every Little Thing Counts" was featured on the soundtrack for the 1998 film Disturbing Behavior & Varsity Blues.[1]
The band split up in 2002 and Gizz Butt is now leader and lead guitarist of Metal band The More I See.
Gizz Butt also no longer tours with the Prodigy.
[edit] Line-up
[edit] Discography
- Dynamo EP (1998, Earache Records)
- Great Adventure Cigar (1998, Earache Records)
- Every Little Thing Counts EP (1999, Earache Records)
- Janus Stark (Self titled EP) (2002)
[edit] References
- ^ a b Stewart, Allison, (23 November 1998), "Gizz Butt Splits Time Between Janus Stark and Prodigy", Rolling Stone
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