Artist description Five pieced band from the italian underground alternative rock scene, they sounds very loud!

Music Style Alternative rock/post rock

Musical Influences Black Sabbath, punk of 77, Iggy & The Stooges, Billy Corgan, Nirvana, Patti Smith, Janis Joplin.

Similar Artists Black Sabbath with Janis Joplin on vocals, L7

Artist History Formed in 1996 as a punk rock band called KABOOM. In 1997 they change their name in HORSEFUCKER. In 1998 they chosen the name SHINE and Laetitia became the official singer of the band. In 1999 Alex starts playing the bass with the band and they made their first ep for CagedBambi Records, JUDAS' BATHROOM (100copies). In november 2000 they release their LIVE EP, MY FAVOURITE LIVE OBSESSION, eight tracks recorded live during the Judas'OnTour2000. In may 2001 they recorded Napoleon. The 19 may 2001 Napoleon is officially out and they starts the ATOMIC TEENAGER TOUR

Group Members Laetitia Torkio - vocals, guitar Andrew Repetto - guitar Dave Mazza - guitar Alex Caielli - bass Hermann J. Crespi - drums

Instruments Shine use: Fender Stratocaster & Telecaster guitars, Ibanez Talma guitars, Gibson SG guitars, Eko guitars, Yamaha semi-acustic guitars & precision basses, Hoshino drums w/Remo, Pearl drums w/Remo, Vic Firth sticks, Paiste cymbals & hats, Tosco hats, Marshall & Fender amplification for guitars, Melltronic amplification for bass, Shure mics

Albums Judas' Bathroom (EP 1999), My Favourite Live Obsession (EP 2000), Napoleon (2001)

Additional Info (C) 2002 Caged Bambi Records & Music Management

Location Novi Ligure, Alessandria - Italy

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