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Artist description
Stirring up Montreal crowds with their high-energy presence, Rubberman is one of the most explosive bands to emerge in recent memory. With sweet acoustic melodies and jazzy grooves to full-out noisy aggression, Rubberman blends diverse sounds into its latest EP.
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Music Style
Modern Rock |
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Musical Influences
Limp Bizkit, Korn, Soundgarden, Alice in Chains |
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Similar Artists
Moist / soundgarden / pearl jam / chili peppers |
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Artist History
Rubberman Timeline:
1999
- Rubberman wins CHOM FM's Esprit Battle of the Bands, judged by the major players in the Montreal music scene.
- Finalist in the Conan O'Brien College band search.
- Wins a national songwriting contest, and plays a showcase at CMW '99.
- Heavy airplay on Montreal top 40 station MIX 96.
- Sponsorship by Marshall, Korg, and Pearl Drums.
1998
- Wins the MusiquePlus DemoClip contest, self-produces a low budget video that goes into heavy rotation.
- Wins a FACTOR recording grant based on the strength of their demo cassette.
- Extensive local radio airplay (WBTZ 99.9, CHOM 97.7FM) and TV exposure (MusiquePlus).
- Records a 6-song demo CD.
- Fan site created, www.rubbermanonline.com
1997
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Group Members
Jonas Tomalty - Singer
Dave Phillips - Drums
Keith Pun - Guitar
Chris Vinson - Bass |
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Instruments
guitar, bass, drums. vocals |
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Albums
rubberman (self titled CD-ROM) |
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Press Reviews
top 5 college bands of 1998 - Conan O'Brien
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Location
Ile Bizard, Quebec - Canada |
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