Park Lane 7
| Park Lane 7 | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Genre (s) | skirt |
| founding | 1997 as Nevermind |
| resolution | 2011 |
| Website | www.parklane7.de |
| Founding members | |
| Daniel Striffler | |
guitar |
Neal Murphy (until 2009) |
| Wolfgang Bürckert | |
| Christian Heigl | |
| Last occupation | |
Vocals, guitar |
Daniel Striffler |
Vocals, guitar |
Thomas Nikolai |
bass |
Wolfgang Bürckert |
Drums |
Christian Heigl |
Park Lane 7 was a rock band founded in 1997 from the Bad Mergentheim district of Wachbach.
history
The band was founded in 1997 under the name Nevermind by Daniel Striffler ( vocals , guitar ), Neal Murphy (guitar), Wolfgang Bürckert ( bass ) and Christian Heigl ( drums ).
In 1998 the band won the Radio Ton band competition . Shortly after this success, the band released their first EP called Good Times . Several live performances followed in 2001 (including at VIVA ). In the Netzparade of the radio station DASDING , the band was represented in the top 10 for several weeks with the song Losing Myself . In 2004 the band produced their second EP PL 7 . The song Mr. Perfect stayed in the top 3 of the Dasding Netzparade for over 6 months and was voted one of the most popular songs of 2005. The band made it into the sponsorship program of the John Lennon Talent Awards 2005/2006 and played at the Taubertal Festival with Mando Diao , Oomph! , Silbermond , H-Blockx , Die Happy , Gunslinger and Clawfinger .
In 2006 the band released their third EP with New Generation . The music video for the song Mr. Perfect won 2nd place at the Animago Award , where Depeche Mode had to admit defeat. The video won the German Rock and Pop Prize 2006 in the categories of Best Rock Song and Best Video , and the band also won the Best Rock Band prize .
In 2009 the band was represented in the final at MyVideo MusicStar with the video Mr. Perfect , where they took 2nd place and won 5000 euros from SellaBand . Neal Murphy left the band in June 2009. In 2011 the band announced their breakup.
Awards
- Top 10 stay at DASDING's Netzparade with the song Losing Myself
- The song Mr. Perfect stayed in the top 3 at DASDING for over six months in 2005
- Funding program John Lennon Talent Award 2005/2006
- 2006: 2nd place at the Animago Award
- 2006: 2nd place at the German Rock and Pop Prize (also two first places in the categories of best music video and best new metal band )
- 2009: 2nd place at MyVideo MusicStar
Discography
EPs
- 1998: Good Times
- 2004: PL 7
- 2006: New Generation
Albums
- 2010: Personal Diary
Individual evidence
- ↑ music arts guide December 2002 (PDF file; 852 kB)
- ^ Fränkische Nachrichten of August 27, 2009
- ↑ German Rock and Pop Prize
- ↑ Winner special categories (PDF file; 64 kB)