Tiles (tape)

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Tiles
General information
origin United States
Genre (s) Hard rock
progressive rock
founding 1993
Website http://www.tiles-music.com/
Founding members
Paul Rarick
Chris Herin
Jeff Whittle
Mark Evans
Current occupation
singing
 Paul Rarick
Guitar, keyboard
 Chris Herin
bass
 Jeff Whittle
Drums
 Mark Evans
former members
Drums
 Pat DeLeon

Tiles is an American progressive - hard rock band that in 1993 in Detroit was founded.

Band history

The band released their self-titled debut album in 1995. It was in the tradition of Rush and earned Tiles good reviews. The second album Fence the Clear was released in 1997 by InsideOut Music , after which Mark Evans left the band temporarily. With Pat DeLeon on drums, Tiles recorded Presents of Mind , which borrows from progressive metal and, together with its predecessor, is one of the most successful albums of the band. The 1999 release was followed by a European tour supporting Dream Theater . After Window Dressing , which came out in 2004, Mark Evans returned to the band. In 2008 Fly Paper was published in the original line-up . Alannah Myles and Alex Lifeson were involved as guest musicians. After two live-in-studio recordings, the double album Pretending 2 Run was released in 2016 , which was recorded with numerous guest musicians, among others. a. Ian Anderson , Adam Holzman and Mike Portnoy .

Discography

  • 1995: Tiles
  • 1997: Fence the Clear
  • 1999: Presents of Mind
  • 2004: Window Dressing
  • 2008: Fly Paper
  • 2012: Off the Floor
  • 2014: Off the Floor 02
  • 2016: Pretending 2 Run

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