Samurai (Rock band)

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Samurai is a hard rock/heavy metal band formed in 1984.

Band Members

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Current

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  • Freddy Roth – lead vocals (1984–2000, 2003–present)
  • Shah Izam – rhythm guitar, backing vocals (2021-present), lead guitar (1999–2000, 2024-present)
  • Sonny Smith – bass, backing vocals (2021-present), rhythm guitar, backing vocals (1999–2000)
  • Dave Friedman - drums, backing vocals (2021-present)

Former

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Timeline

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Discography

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  • The Beginning of Samurai (1985)
  • Skies and Globe (1986)
  • Ultimate (1988)
  • Phenomena (1989)
  • Kaiser (1990)
  • Ritual (1992)
  • Drowned (1994)
  • Bomb Pie (1996)
  • Make Us Free (1998)
  • Floods (1999)
  • Rock Again (2006)
  • Masters of Japan (2013)
  • Catharsis (2017)

Climate (Rock band)

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Climate is a rock band group, formed in 1985.

Band Members

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Current

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  • Bjorn Malmsteen – lead guitar, backing vocals (1985–1995, 2003–2021, 2024-present)
  • Ross Phillips – bass, backing vocals (1985–1998, 2003–present)
  • James Smith – drums, percussion (1985–1998, 2003–present), backing vocals (2003–present)
  • Jonathan McCain – keyboards, rhythm guitar, backing vocals (1989–1998, 2003–present)
  • Kurtis Roberts – lead vocals (2017–present)

Former

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  • Greg Ronnie – keyboards (1985–1989), lead vocals (1985–1988), backing vocals (1988–1989)
  • George Hood – rhythm guitar, backing vocals (1985–1986)
  • James LeGon – lead vocals (1988–1998, 2003–2017)
  • Eddie Marcells – lead guitar, backing vocals (1995–1998, 2007, 2021-2024, died in 2024)

Timeline

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Discography

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  • One Eternal Impact (1990)
  • The Fall of the Moon (1991)
  • Buddies (1992)
  • Climate (1994)
  • Not My Intention (1995)
  • Bye Bye (1996)
  • Your Going One Sign (1998)
  • Golden Flower (2003)
  • The Return of Climate (2018)

Exizz

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Exizz is a pop/rock band formed in 1989.

Band members

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Current

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  • Andhika Mamat – vocals (1989–1994, 2019–present)
  • Shah Izam – guitars, backing vocals (1989–1992, 2019–2021, 2024-present), bass (2024-present)
  • Dodi Mansur – guitars, backing and additional lead vocals (1989–present), keyboards (1998–2019)
  • Andre Ujang – drums (1989–2021, 2024-present), bass (2021-2024)
  • Dedi 4l4y – keyboards, backing and additional lead vocals (1989–1998, 2019–present)

Former

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  • Charlie van der Mark – vocals, additional rhythm and acoustic guitars (1994–2021)
  • Muhammad Harun – bass, backing vocals (1989–2021)
  • Usman Ujang – drums (2021-2024)

Timeline

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Discogrphy

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Studio Albums

  • Exizz (1991)
  • Grace (1993)
  • Your Shut Up Volcano (1995)
  • Don't Worry (1997)
  • Mutants (1998)
  • We Exist (2001)
  • Likely Before (2003)
  • Paradox (2004)

Compilation Albums

  • The Best of Exizz (2000)
  • Hits Recordings (2007)
  • Excellence (2008)
  • Exizz Reunion (2019)

Slam Dung

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Slam Dung is a rock band formed in 1992.

Members

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Current

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  • Zani Ibrahim – lead vocals (1992–1999, 2009–present); keyboards (1992-1995)
  • Rozak Bajaj – lead guitar (2024-present); rhythm guitar (1992–1999, 2003–2019, 2024-present; hiatus 2019-2021); backing vocals (1992–1999, 2004–2019, 2024-present); lead vocals (2003–2004)
  • Thomas Lili – bass, backing vocals (1992–1999, 2003–2021, 2024-present); keyboards (1992-1995)
  • Steve Townley – drums, backing vocals (2024-present); bass, backing vocals (2021–2024)
  • Muhammad Edhi – keyboards, backing vocals (1995–1999, 2003–present)

Former

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  • Ronnie Hudson – lead vocals (2004–2009)
  • Shah Izam – lead guitar (1992–1999, 2003–2024), backing vocals (2003–2024); rhythm guitar (2019-2024)
  • Usman – drums, percussion (1992–1999, 2003–2024)

Touring

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  • Shawn Werner – rhythm guitar (2019–2021, 2024-present)

Timeline

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Discography

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Studio albums

  • Slam Dung (1993)
  • Proven Effects (1995)
  • Back longing (1996)
  • In Hope (1998)
  • Forever (2003)
  • Reaching the Sky (2007)

Compilation albums

  • Best of Slam Dung (1996)
  • The Very Best of Slam Dung (1999)
  • New Old Songs (2007)