Blind Zero
| Blind Zero | |
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 Singer Miguel Guedes, at the Festa do Avante! (2007) |
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| General information | |
| Genre (s) | Grunge , alternative rock |
| founding | 1994 |
| Website | blindzero.no.sapo.pt |
| Current occupation | |
| Miguel Guedes | |
| Nuxo Espinheira | |
| Vasco Espinheira | |
guitar |
Pedro Vidal |
| Pedro Guedes | |
| former members | |
| Miguel Ferreira | |
guitar |
Marco Nunes |
guitar |
Mário Benvindo |
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Blind Zero are a Portuguese grunge / rock band from Porto .
history
The band was formed in January 1994 in Porto . Appearance, style of music and singing were based on grunge , especially the popular band Pearl Jam . The 1995 debut album Trigger was produced by Ronnie S. Champagne, who previously worked for bands such as Alice in Chains and Jane's Addiction . Blind Zero then recorded a few songs in a project with the hip-hop group Minda da Gap , released the recording of their Unplugged concert on Antena 3 , and performed frequently at major festivals in the country, including Super Bock Super Rock (1995 and 2005), the Festa do Avante! (2007), and in Paredes de Coura (1998).
The band was named Best Portuguese Act at the 2003 MTV Europe Music Awards . In 2010 her album Luna Park reached the top 10 of the sales charts in Portugal.
Discography
- 1995: Recognize (EP)
- 1995: Trigger (partial edition with bonus live CD)
- 1996: Transradio (Live)
- 1996: Flexogravity (EP, with Mind da Gap )
- 1996: Trashing the Beauty (EP)
- 1997: Redcoast
- 2000: One Silent Accident
- 2003: A Way to Bleed Your Lover (CD / DVD)
- 2005: The Night Before and a New Day
- 2007: Time Machine - Memories Undone (Live Unplugged)
- 2010: Luna Park
- 2013: Kill Drama
- 2015: Kill Drama II
Video albums
- 2001: A Way to Bleed Your Lover (CD / DVD)
- 2004: MTV - Live in Milan
Web links
- Official website (no more updates)
- Blind Zero at MusicBrainz (English)
- Blind Zero at Allmusic (English)
- Blind Zero at Discogs (English)
swell
- ↑ Blind Zero in the Portuguese charts (since 2003)
- ^ Salwa Castelo-Branco: Enciclopédia da música em Portugal no século XX, AC. 1st edition, Temas e Debates, Lisbon 2010, page 146f ( ISBN 978-989-644-108-1 )
- ↑ Biography on www.lyricsfreak.com ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed October 5, 2012
- ↑ www.acharts.us , accessed on October 5, 2012
