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'''Denyss McKnight''' was born in [[Vancouver, Canada]] in January 1982 and spent much of his early years being classically trained on piano and music theory. After relocating to the Central Interior of [[British Columbia]] as a teenager he started playing guitar and started several punk and hardcore bands as well as working as production manager for local all ages venues. In 2002 he formed 9 Lashings Records and independently engineered and produced several releases for other bands, one of these being the notable hardcore act Until We Have Faces which he later joined as guitarist until 2004. 2005 marked his introduction into Vancouver glam-punk rock band [[The Black Halos]] which he filled the bass position and released 2005's "Alive Without Control ([[Century Media]]/[[Liquor & Poker]]) |
'''Denyss McKnight''' was born in [[Vancouver, Canada]] in January 1982 and spent much of his early years being classically trained on piano and music theory. After relocating to the Central Interior of [[British Columbia]] as a teenager he started playing guitar and started several punk and hardcore bands as well as working as production manager for local all ages venues. In 2002 he formed 9 Lashings Records and independently engineered and produced several releases for other bands, one of these being the notable hardcore act Until We Have Faces which he later joined as guitarist until 2004. 2005 marked his introduction into Vancouver glam-punk rock band [[The Black Halos]] which he filled the bass position and released 2005's "Alive Without Control" ([[Century Media]]/[[Liquor & Poker]]).<ref>[http://www.antimusic.com/dayinrock/05/june/13/03.shtml The Black Halos New Cd]</ref><ref>[http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net//news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=34149 THE BLACK HALOS Sign With LIQUOR AND POKER MUSIC]</ref> |
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⚫ | He joined with Vancouver's industrial/cyberpunk band [[Left Spine Down]] in 2006 as bassist and as of 2008 stepped up to guitar duties.<ref>[http://www.regenmag.com/Interviews-189-Left-Spine-Down.html Left Spine Down - Assault of the Digital Punks]</ref> He still resides in his home city of Vancouver, BC. In October 2007 he parted ways with The Black Halos to focus his energies on '''Left Spine Down''' and also [[Synthetic Entertainment]] where he fulfills the roll of Executive Assistant of A&R/Bookings. He did however appear on the The Black Halos 2008 album "We Are Not Alone" contributing Bass, piano & vocals.<ref>[http://vampirefreaks.com/content/comment.php?entry=252&t=Interview+with+Left+Spine+Down VF Interview with Left Spine Down]</ref> |
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Revision as of 11:04, 14 August 2008
Denyss McKnight was born in Vancouver, Canada in January 1982 and spent much of his early years being classically trained on piano and music theory. After relocating to the Central Interior of British Columbia as a teenager he started playing guitar and started several punk and hardcore bands as well as working as production manager for local all ages venues. In 2002 he formed 9 Lashings Records and independently engineered and produced several releases for other bands, one of these being the notable hardcore act Until We Have Faces which he later joined as guitarist until 2004. 2005 marked his introduction into Vancouver glam-punk rock band The Black Halos which he filled the bass position and released 2005's "Alive Without Control" (Century Media/Liquor & Poker).[1][2]
He joined with Vancouver's industrial/cyberpunk band Left Spine Down in 2006 as bassist and as of 2008 stepped up to guitar duties.[3] He still resides in his home city of Vancouver, BC. In October 2007 he parted ways with The Black Halos to focus his energies on Left Spine Down and also Synthetic Entertainment where he fulfills the roll of Executive Assistant of A&R/Bookings. He did however appear on the The Black Halos 2008 album "We Are Not Alone" contributing Bass, piano & vocals.[4]