Death Ape Disco

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current line-up formed in Brighton, East Sussex, in the United Kingdom

Death Ape Disco is a / band with elements of and influences from bands such as Black Label Society, Alice in Chains, Tool and Vision Of Disorder to Down, Crowbar and Nothingface. Death Ape Disco’s current line-up formed in Brighton, East Sussex, in the United Kingdom in 2011. The band is composed of Rob Rainford(Vocals) (Stone Giant), Kit Brice(Vocals, Guitar), James Boulstridge (Guitar), Sam Curtis (bass) and Harry Lehane (drums).

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The band has been playing many years under different guises and line-ups. Initially starting in Colchester, Essex, around 2003/4 as a Pantera influenced stlye group with Rob Rainford playing Guitar and with several other members including Dave Atkins (lead guitar) and Sam Curtis (bass) (Stone Giant, Quantum Bigfoot, Desert Monkey) , the band moved to Brighton in 2005/6, lost member Sam Curtis and began progressing into different styles and sounds, broadening their influences. Upon reaching Brighton the band became known as Tophex and rapidly went through several other members including Rob Atkin (drums), James ‘Supercunt’ Gallagher (Bass, cunt, Thief), and others too numerous to name until Tom Newland (Drums) and ‘Platypus’ Bill Clayton (bass) joined and the band began gigging in earnest. Tom and Bill left in 2011 after an amicable split. Sam Curtis re-joined the band in July 2011 and drummer Harry Lehane joined early 2012.

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  • Robertrainford

    http://www.myspace.com/deathapedisco New tracks up, photos and videos!

    31 May 2011 Reply
  • hawtdiggity

    Death Ape Disco at The Hydrant Saturday night 18th December Christmas Mayhem!! £5 in for a manic headbanging Christmas time just like the ones we used to know....

    22 Nov 2010 Reply
  • HettyBob

    Hi all. Death ape disco is a new Brighton (England) based band and could use your help getting started. please add us to your favourites and libraries and feel free to make requests for them to do the same. They're always happy to support other artists :-)

    25 Aug 2010 Reply