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Artist description
"smart songwriting, sheer punk pummeling"
-Tim Melton, Chart Magazine
"All business. You best not get in the way."
-Chase Daly, Alternative Press |
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Music Style
angular-alternative-atmosheric-rock |
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Musical Influences
*queens of the stone age *refused *break beats *neil young *the clash |
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Similar Artists
*refused *boxcar willie *primus *queens of the stone age |
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Artist History
Rocket Science's first full-length recording, titled "FOOLSCAP", is available through Sonic Unyon Distribution (thejerks@sonicunyon.com) as well as the band's website (rocketscienceonline.com).
Produced with Geddy Lee of Rush.
Rocket Science has two songs from Foolscap on FOX TV's hit show "24", starring Kiefer Sutherland.
As well,the song "Stop" was used for CTV's show "Mutant X". The video for "Stop" was shot in Toronto in March of 2002 with director James Cooper (nickelback, sense field, legion of green men).
The band has toured across Canada, playing shows with the likes of of Eric's Trip, Sector Seven, Chore, Fishbone and Voivod.
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Group Members
rob higgins - rich faima - gordon reilly -
daniel cornelius |
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Instruments
drums, bass, guitar, samples |
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Albums
Foolscap (www.rocketscienceonline.com/Sonic Unyon) |
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Press Reviews
Go to chartattack.com and search "Rocket Science".
"They sound like a lean offshoot of Primus without all the bizarro humour." - Chart Magazine "Excellent songs." - Eye Magazine
"Enough talent to put most local bands in traction." - Now Magazine
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Additional Info
rob's uncle is geddy lee, rich's balcony has the best view in Toronto, gord can throw things better than anyone - ever, dan has a unique lighter holder meets bottle opener product that he can sell you, just email him at daniel_cornelius@hotmail.com |
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Location
Toronto, ontario - Canada |
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