Crash of Rhinos were an English emo band from Derby, England. They were signed to Topshelf Records,[1] To Lose La Track[2] and Big Scary Monsters.
Crash of Rhinos | |
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| Origin | Derby, England |
| Genres | Emo, math rock, post-hardcore |
| Years active | 2009–2014 |
| Labels | Big Scary Monsters, Topshelf Records |
| Past members |
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| Website | crashofrhinos |
History
editCrash of Rhinos was formed in 2009. They released two full-length albums before disbanding in 2014.[3][4][5][6][7] Their rough punk style echoed earlier emo bands from the 1990s such as Jawbreaker and Burning Airlines.[8]
Band members
edit- Paul Beal (bass, vocals)
- Jim Cork (guitar, vocals)
- Ian Draper (bass, vocals)
- Richard J. "Biff" Birkin (guitar, vocals)
- Oli Craven (drums, vocals)
Discography
editStudio albums
- Distal (2011)
- Knots (2013)
References
edit- ^ "Topshelf Records - Crash of Rhinos tour dates, merch, video, discography & more". Archived from the original on 25 December 2014. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
- ^ "* to lose la track - CRASH OF RHINOS *". Toloselatrack.org.
- ^ Ham, Robert (23 August 2013). "Crash Of Rhinos - Knots". Altpress.com.
- ^ "Crash of Rhinos: Knots". Pitchfork.com.
- ^ "Crash of Rhinos - Distal". Punknews.org. 7 February 2012.
- ^ "Crash of Rhinos - Distal (album review ) | Sputnikmusic". Sputnikmusic.com.
- ^ "Break-ups: Crash of Rhinos (2009-2014)". Punknews.org. 21 February 2014.
- ^ Ian Cohen; David Anthony; Nina Corcoran; Emma Garland; Brad Nelson (13 February 2020). "The 100 Greatest Emo Songs of All Time". Vulture.com. Vox Media. Retrieved 15 February 2020.