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V05 is an American nu-disco group from Madison, Wisconsin. Sometimes referred to as “''Madison's ambassadors of disco, glitter and platform shoes''” or “''Madison’s ambassadors of love''”, V05 plays concerts featuring many disco and funk cover songs as well as their quirky originals from their album “''Dance Originality''”.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://host.madison.com/entertainment/city_life/around-the-bubbler-mallards-ducky-river-race-ed-gein-the/article_bf075aca-5de4-11df-b961-001cc4c03286.html )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.voh5.com )〕 They are often dressed in outlandish costumes and are known for long dance parties filled with songs from the 70's from bands like the Bee Gees, ABBA, The Jackson 5, Sly and the Family Stone and songs like “Fire” by the Ohio Players, Gloria Gaynor’s “I Will Survive,” Kool & the Gang’s “Celebration,” or Daft Punk’s “Get Lucky” ==History== The first configuration of the band came together in 2005. Members Andrew Rohn (vocals, keyboard), Drew Szabo (bass) and Gail Campbell (drums) were the backing band for Cherry Pop Burlesque, which Cat Capellaro (vocals, trumpet) and John Feith (guitar, vocals) were also involved with.〔 Other members include Jim Yockey (percussion, vocals), Marcy Weiland (vocals, keytar), Steve Tyska (trumpet, vocals) and Kelly Maxwell (vocals).〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.maximumink.com/index.php/articles/permalink/vo51 )〕 In 2008, V05 recorded four songs at DNA Studios, two originals (“Wisconsin Rap” and “I Want to be a Woman”) and two covers (“Stayin Alive” and “Wonder Woman”). They went on to win the Madison Area Music Award’s Best Cover Band prize that year. They also won the Isthmus Reader’s Poll “Best Rock Band” award in 2012.〔 During the 2010 US Senate election, a video of V05 playing “Wonder Woman” along with candidate Tammy Baldwin dancing became a hot media topic after a Tommy Thompson employee Brian Nemoir questioned Baldwin’s “heartland values” for dancing along at a gay rights parade.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://jezebel.com/5942328/tammy-baldwin-is-a-totally-gross-lesbian-for-daring-dance-at-gay-pride-parade-says-asshat-republican )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.jsonline.com/blogs/news/168802056.html )〕 Baldwin won the election after Tommy Thompson was forced to apologize for his aides’ “gay-baiting.”〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.wisconsingazette.com/wisconsin-gaze/thompson-expresses-regret-over-aides-gay-baiting-of-tammy-baldwin.html )〕 In 2010, V05 released an EP titled “''Disco Your Ass Off''”.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://dnamusiclabs.com/latest-dna?page=5&Application%3AAlias=eouktghy )〕 In 2012, the song “''Cheddar Revolution''” was included in the “''Cheddar Revolution: Songs of Uprising''” CD compilation released during Wisconsin governor Scott Walker’s recall election.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.isthmus.com/music/another-round-of-songs-inspired-by-walkermania/ )〕 V05 is known for playing many benefit concerts, political events and community-focused shows, including Camp Hero, Dance Dances, Viroqua’s Holiday Faire and Laborfest.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.theonlineclarion.com/arts-culture/2015/02/05/funky-dance-opens-local-cover-band-vo5/ )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://host.madison.com/wsj/news/local/govt-and-politics/madison-s-laborfest-is-love-fest-for-bernie-sanders-this/article_2f99e471-9746-53d3-8022-7ab9c387f2bd.html )〕 In 2014, V05 workshopped new original songs and recorded them at Subfloral Studio over the next 8 months.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1MFepvOLIo4 )〕 The album titled “Dance Originality” was released on October 24, 2015 to a sold out crowd at High Noon Saloon.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.high-noon.com/event/930685-vo5-madison/ )〕 The album was engineered and produced by John Feith.〔 Over $10,000 was raised through Kickstarter to fund the project and music videos.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2099712996/vo5-album-dance-originality-videos-and-10th-annive )〕 In 2015 the album ''″Dance Originality″'' gained radio airplay “from Eureka to Eau Claire” and a music video for the single “Dance Originality” by Chris Arcella won a VOTD.TV award.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://caculo.com/danceoriginality.htm )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://votd.tv/winners/1211/dance-originality )〕 Reviewers wrote that: On November 20th, 2015, VO5's music video "Dance Originality" won MTVu's "The Freshmen" competition and went on full TV rotation.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.mtvu.com/music/vo5-wins-this-round-of-the-freshmen/ )〕 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「V05 (band)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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