Charlemagne (band)

Charlemagne was an indie rock band from Madison, Wisconsin, led by former NoahJohn singer/songwriter, Carl Johns. Originally a Johns solo project, Charlemagne developed into a group, which toured Europe in 2004^[1] and released three albums between 2004 and 2007, including two on SideCho Records.

Band members

Carl Johns (a.k.a. Charlemagne), plays a little bit of everything, songwriter and producer
William Borowski (a.k.a. The Equalizer, BB, Billions), bass guitar, claps
Tenaya Darlington (a.k.a. Ladybird), backing vocals, triangle, claps
Kaleen Enke (a.k.a. Katydid), backing vocals, guitar, Tambourine, claps
Alex Fulton (a.k.a. A-12), drums, claps
Dietrich Gosser (a.k.a. D, Titrich), acoustic guitar, bass guitar, backing vocals
Ivan Klipstein, guitar, bass guitar, keyboards, backing vocals
Brandon Schreiner (a.k.a. Kid B), guitar, Keyboards, Drums, Beats, backing vocals
Curtis Whaley (a.k.a. The Arty Bastard, RTB), keyboards, claps, co-producer and graphic designer for Detour Allure

Discography

Charlemagne (2004) Loose^[2]
Detour Allure (2005 · SideCho Records)^[3]
We Can Build An Island (2007 · SideCho Records)^[4]

Footnote

The group has no relation to late 1980s/early 1990s Hollywood glam metal band Charlemagne, whose eponymous 1994 album was rereleased in 2009.^[5]

References

^ Charlemagne at Allmusic.com
^ "Charlemagne". Pitchfork.
^ "Detour Allure". Pitchfork.
^ "Charlemagne: We Can Build an Island, PopMatters". 31 January 2008.
^ "Charlemagne : 2009 : New Music Review Album CD Review Heavy Metal Hard Rock Progressive Rock Metal :: Dangerdog Music Reviews".

External links

[1] Charlemagne at Allmusic.com

[2] "Charlemagne". Pitchfork.

[3] "Detour Allure". Pitchfork.

[4] "Charlemagne: We Can Build an Island, PopMatters". 31 January 2008.

[5] "Charlemagne : 2009 : New Music Review Album CD Review Heavy Metal Hard Rock Progressive Rock Metal :: Dangerdog Music Reviews".

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