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Break of Reality (BoR) is an American cello rock band consisting of three cellists and a percussionist. The group is associated with the terms “cinematic rock”, “cello rock”, and "indie classical". Break of Reality's current members are Patrick Laird, Ivan Trevino, Laura Metcalf, and Adrian Daurov. The band's sound consists of many musical influences, such as rock, classical, and indie rock, and expresses a wide range of emotions.〔''Vic Firth News'', vicfirth.com, 2009.〕 == History == The group was formed while the original members were freshmen at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY. At the time of its formation, the band consisted of four cellists. The band gave their first formal concert in a small classical venue at Eastman, where they received complaints for being too loud.〔"Heavy Cello Thunder", ''Rochester City News'', 2005.〕 The band soon began performing at local coffee shops and clubs in Rochester, such as Javas Coffee, Spot Coffee, and The Bug Jar.〔"Past Performances", www.breakofreality.com/events, Retrieved on July, 2009〕 In 2006, the band released "The Sound Between", a double disc album featuring both electric and acoustic songs.〔"Review, Break of Reality - The Sound Between", ''Wildy's World'', 2008〕 After all graduating from Eastman, the group collectively moved to NYC in 2007, where they developed a fan base through busking in central park and various subway stops.〔"I Seen It: Reality Moves On", ''Rochester City Newspaper'', April 2007〕 The band split a year later, leaving Laird and Trevino as the remaining members. In 2008, Laird and Trevino began composing and recording music together, much of which is featured on "Spectrum of the Sky", released in May 2009.〔 Soon after, Laird and Trevino were joined by cellists Philip Borter and Martin Torch-Ishii and began touring again.〔"Review: Break of Reality - Spectrum of the Sky", Wildy's World Music Review, May 2009〕 Borter was later replaced by Laura Metcalf. The band has gained a following through Pandora Radio, where their music has 44,000 daily streams.〔"Pandora Plays Nice As Apple's iTunes Radio Spins Up'', November, 2013.〕 Most recently, the band's rendition of the Game of Thrones theme song appeared on Huffington Post.〔"Game Of Thrones Cover By Break of Reality Is The Best Rendition Of The Theme Song You Will Ever Hear '', April, 2013.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Break of Reality」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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