Artist description A female fronted hard/modern/metal rock band from Cedar Rapids, Iowa that takes their music very seriously. Founded by Dave & Barbe Paris, the group performs throughout the Midwest playing in venues ranging from coffeehouses to concert halls. Their 2001 CD release titled Thoughts on life features professional recording, production & packaging, & even has a guest spot by Glenn Kaiser of the Resurrection Band. The CD has gotten radioplay as far away as France, & their MP3s have maintained the number 1 spot on MP3.com charts. In 2002, Jason Feight, former drummer for the Corps, joined the band lineup bringing a much more aggressive feel to the band's live shows.

Music Style Metal/Modern/Hard

Musical Influences Disciple, Plumb, Grammatrain, Guardian, Plankeye, Rebecca St. James

Similar Artists Disciple, Grammatrain, STP, Janis Joplin, Creed, Rebecca St. James, Alanis Morissette, 3 Doors Down

Artist History Dark Spectacle has performed extensively throughout the Midwest and have opened for Rugged Records artists Disciple. In July 2001, Dark Spectacle released their first CD titled Thoughts on life, which features a guest appearance by Glenn Kaiser of the Resurrection Band. Past credits of founding members Dave & Barbe Paris include international radio, video & print exposure as well as sharing the stage with Bride & other major label artists.

Group Members Barbe: Lead & background vocals, bass, electric rhythm & lead guitar, keyboards, percussion. Dave: Electric & acoustic lead guitar, background & lead vocals, programming. Jason: Drums & percussion.

Instruments yes - we're not some boy band! Electric, acoustic, & bass guitars, drums, keyboards, vocals, percussion.

Albums Thoughts on life

Additional Info A professional band with great songs & a great live show.

Location Cedar Rapids, IA - USA

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