Dignity (band)
Dignity | |
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General information | |
origin | Vienna , Austria |
Genre (s) | Power metal |
founding | 2006 |
Website | www.dignityband.com |
Founding members | |
Frank Pitters | |
Roland Navratil | |
Current occupation | |
Søren Nico Adamsen (since 2012) | |
Phil Porter (since 2012) | |
Frank Pitters | |
John Boy Bastard (since 2006) | |
Roland Navratil | |
former members | |
singing |
Jake E (2007-2012) |
Electric guitar |
Martin Mayr (2006–2012) |
Dignity is an Austrian-Swedish heavy metal band that was founded in 2006 in Vienna .
history
In the fall of 2006, Dignity was founded by keyboardist Frank Pitters and drummer Roland Navratil, who had previously recorded five studio albums and one live album with Edenbridge . Martin Mayr (guitar) and John Boy Bastard (bass) added to the line-up that same year. The Swedish singer Jake E only joined the band in 2007, when the recordings for the album Project Destiny were already in progress. In the summer of 2008, Dignity signed a worldwide record deal with Napalm Records . The English radio station Radio BCMF voted Project Destiny "Album of the Year 2008".
style
Dignity's music can be classified in melodic hard rock and is reminiscent of Edguy , Europe or Axel Rudi Pell .
Discography
- 2008: Project Destiny (studio album, Napalm Records)
- 2013: Balance of Power (studio album, Fastball Music)