Artist description THE BAND BARBARELLA FIRST STARTED IN DECEMBER OF 1998,WHO, AT THE TIME, WAS KNOWN AS HALO. LOCATED IN THEIRHOME BASE OF NEWPORT OREGON, BARBARELLA HAS BEENSHOVING THEIR WAY THROUGH THE TOUGH OUTER SKINS OF THENORTHWEST MUSIC SCENE. AT AN UNBELIEVABLE PACE, BARBARELLA HAD THEIR FIRST E.P.COMPLETELY RECORDED AND PRESSED TO CD FOR RELEASE TO THEPUBLIC IN 5 MONTHS! EVEN MORE AMAZING, THEY SOLD-OUT ALL500 COPIES WITHIN ANOTHER 5 MONTHS. THIS IS WHEN THEYKNEW SOMETHING BIGGER THAN LIFE WAS ABOUT TO HAPPEN! ACTING AS QUICKLY AND EFFICIENTLY AS POSSIBLE,BARBARELLA WENT INTO THE STUDIO TO RECORD THEIR SECONDCD ENTITLED 69. ALONG WITH THAT, THEY STARTED THE WEBSITEWWW.BARBARELLA69.COM. THE ALBUM 69 WAS RELEASED IN APRIL 2000. IT DEBUTED AT#4 ON THE TOP SELLING NORTHWEST BANDS CHART AND WENT TO#1 ONLY A FEW WEEKS LATER. JAGERMEISTER ADDED BARBARELLA TO THEIR LIST OF 60 BANDSTHEY SPONSOR WORLDWIDE BARBARELLA IS CURRENTLY PLAYING AT CLUBS AND VENUESACROSS OREGON WITH ENTHUSIASTIC RESPONSE. THEIR PAST ANDPRESENT PERFORMANCES HAVE INCLUDED; SATYRICON, THE OHM,DANTE’S, LA LUNA, TOMMY JOHN’S, CAPE FEAR, GROOVACIOUSPLATTERS, THE PARADIGM, LENORA’S GHOST, ASH ST. SALOON, MT.TABOR, ARNADA CAFE ,COBALT LOUNGE, MOOSEHEAD, UNIONJACKS AND THE BLARNEY STONE. THEY ARE ALSO ON PLAYLISTSFOR LOCAL RADIO STATIONS SUCH AS 107.5 THE BEAT, KYTE FMAND KBVR.FOR FURTHER INFO, BARBARELLA CAN BE REACHED AT...541-265-7777 OR WWW.BARBARELLA69.COM

Music Style Dance Pop

Musical Influences Duran Duran, INXS

Similar Artists Duran Duran, U2, INXS

Artist History See Description

Group Members Christian Dyer-Vocals Airekc Goebel-Guitar Robert Thornton-Bass Guitar George Lewis III-Drums

Instruments guitar/vocals/electronic drums/bass

Albums E.P. (Sold Out in 1999)/ 69 (Released in 2000)

Additional Info BARBARELLA is currently being sponsored by JAGERMEISTER.

Location Portland, OR - USA

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