Red Lights Flash

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Red Lights Flash
General information
Genre (s) Melodic Hardcore , Politpunk
founding 1997
Website http://www.redlightsflash.com/
Current occupation
Vocals , guitar
Christian Friedl
Vocals, guitar
Christoph Riebenbauer
Bass , vocals
Werner Bauernfeind
Constantin Pammer

Red Lights Flash was a punk band from Graz in Austria .

Career

The band was formed in 1997. Their aim was to combine political texts and sophisticated punk rock melodies. After their first album Stop When… shows in Austria and other parts of Europe followed . Due to the increased popularity they were able to release their second album And Time Goes By 2000 on the record label Household Name Records of London. Now they have been able to tour with bands like Good Riddance , Propagandhi , Strike Anywhere , Satanic Surfers , AFI and Anti-Flag . Through the contact with the latter they had the chance to release their album Free on the renowned anti-flag label AF Records worldwide. This was followed by tours as the opening act for Rise Against and Alexisonfire as well as the first headlining tour through Portugal and Spain . In 2009 Red Lights Flash released their fourth studio album, For your Safety . A release tour followed, further shows with A Wilhelm Scream, Rise Against and Anti-Flag as well as an appearance at Austria's largest music festival Nova Rock. On October 19, 2010, the band announced their split on their MySpace profile.

Discography

Albums

Web links

supporting documents

  1. MySpace blog entry on the separation