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The Red Masque is an avant-garde rock band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. == Biography == The Red Masque was founded by vocalist Lynnette Shelley and bassist Brandon Ross in February 2001, incorporating elements of psychedelia, heavy rock, rock-in-opposition, zeuhl, gothic, and kraut rock. One of the group’s first concerts was at the Prelude to the 2001 North East Art Rock Festival (NEARFest); other notable shows have included the 2005 The Rogue Independent Music Festival in Atlanta, the 2001 WorldCon Science Fiction Convention, and the NJ Proghouse concert series.〔(Bio at http://www.theredmasque.com )〕 The Red Masque has opened for notable performers and musicians such as Chris Cutler (Henry Cow, Art Bears), The Muffins, Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, and Present. In 2006, Dave Kerman (of Present, 5uus, Thinking Plague, etc.) and Paul Sears (of The Muffins and Thee Maximalists) performed with the band on stage as guest drummers/percussionists at the NJ Proghouse. The Red Masque has released one EP ("Death of the Red Masque" in 2001), and four albums ("Victoria and the Haruspex" in 2002, "Feathers for Flesh" in 2004, "Fossil Eyes" in 2008, "Stars Fall On Me" in 2009). "Feathers for Flesh" was released through (Big Balloon Music ), and has been favorably reviewed in such publications as The Wire (issue no. 248) and Harmonie Magazine (issue no. 52). "Fossil Eyes" and "Stars Fall On Me" were both released through (ReR USA ). Shelley has performed on other progressive/space rock-oriented albums as a guest vocalist, including Magus (on the album "the Garden"),〔(MAGUS )〕 Church of Hed (space rock project by Quarkspace founder Paul Williams; Shelley performs on their debut album under the moniker "Sister Mary Haruspex"),〔(The Church of Hed Debut CD! )〕 and Ethereal (on the album "Beyond Neptune"; Ethereal is a solo project by former Alien Planetscapes member Richard Orlando). In June 2007, Shelley performed as a guest vocalist with Bob Drake during his set at NEARfest. She is also a professional artist.〔http://www.lynnetteshelley.com〕 Ross has composed two soundtrack pieces for the website of Karl Welz, inventor of Orgonite and Orgone Radionics.〔(Armanen runes Introduction )〕 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「The Red Masque」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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